Dr. Sandy Hirsh, Director of School of Library & Information Science at San Jose, elected President of ASIS&T

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Dr. Hirsh will serve as the president of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) during 2015.  Before joining SJSU SLIS, Hirsh  held professional positions in leading global companies. Since joining SJSU SLIS in 2010, she has promoted research by launching the virtual Center for Information and Innovation (CIRI) and fostered global initiatives, including serving as founding partner of the Library 2.0 conference series, which draws academics, students, and information professionals from around the word into an online, open exchange of information. During her tenure as president elect and president, Hirsh will focus on increasing the association's visibility, promoting the value of the information profession, and building membership from across the globe.  Read more...