The University of Kentucky School of Information Science is proud to announce that its Master of Science in Library Science (MSLS) program has been granted continued accreditation by the American Library Association (ALA).
Alumni and faculty of the University of Kentucky School of Information Science’s Library Science master’s program connected during a recent happy hour gathering held at the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Chicago.
The University of Kentucky School of Information Science is proud to celebrate alumna Kelly Lamm, who has been named a 2026 Library Journal Mover & Shaker, an honor recognizing librarians making a meaningful impact through community engagement and outreach.
868 College of Communication and Information students were named to the Dean’s List for their outstanding academic achievement during the Fall 2025 semester. The 868 students on the list account for more than one third of all current CI students.
Researchers from the University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information and the College of Social Work received a three-year grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to expand access to social services through public libraries.
The School of Information Science welcomed Heng Zheng as a Library Science faculty member for Fall 2025.
Jessica Barfield’s (assistant professor, SIS) research focuses on human-computer interaction (HCI) and human-robot interaction (HRI), which refer to human interaction between software and physical, autonomous robots and AI entities respectively.
Sean Burns, Associate Professor for the School of Information Science, was elected to serve as President of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE).
912 College of Communication and Information students were named to the Dean’s List for their outstanding academic achievement during the Spring 2025 semester. The 912 students on the list account for more than one third of all current CI students.
