2013 SUMMER COMPS

2013 SUMMER Comps

Summer comps will be held on Saturday, June 29, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Chafee Hall, Room 219.

Dr. Ma will be proctoring.

Students who are planning to graduate in August must submit a Nomination for Graduation form, which can be found on the GSLIS Sakai site. It must be clearly filled out and returned to the GSLIS Student Affairs Office prior to the deadline of MONDAY, April 15^th.   Please do not submit the form electronically.    The Nomination form is all that is necessary to register you for the comps. There are no fees.

Please remember that an up-to-date Program of Study is a graduation requirement. If you have diverted from your plan of study, you must contact your advisor to fill out a new form.

If you are on campus, you are welcome to stop by the Student Affairs Office to drop off your Nomination form. If mailing, please use the following address:

Jan Hromi
GSLIS
University of Rhode Island
Rodman Hall
94 West Alumni Avenue
Kingston, RI 02881

Any student with special needs should contact Professor Ma (874-2819) or Jan Hromi (874-2878) to inquire about alternative arrangements.

CHANGE IN COMPS LOCATION (APRIL 2013)

The GSLIS April 2013 Comps has been changed to a new location:

Please mark your calendar as the April 6th Comps will now be held in:

Ranger Hall
Room 103

New Course for Summer 2013

New GSLIS Course for SUMMER  2013:
LSC 597 - Digital Media:  Tools of Persuasion

This class will enable students to become leaders in innovative uses of digital media tools for persuasion, including library advocacy, valuation, and marketing.

Instructor:  Lauren Mandel 
Contact:      lauren_mandel@mail.uri.edu

2013 April Comps / May Graduation

Spring comps will be held this year on Saturday, April 6, in Rodman Hall, Room 109, from 9:00 to 1:00 p.m.

Students who are planning to graduate in May 2013 must submit a Nomination for Graduation form which can be found on the Sakai site:  http://www.uri.edu/gsadmis/documents/NomMasters.pdf.  It must be clearly filled out and returned to the GSLIS Student Affairs Office prior to the deadline of Friday, February 1st.

Students scheduled to take the exam are encouraged to visit the Student Guide Sakai site.  This site offers detailed information about preparing for the comps, test taking procedures, as well as previous exams.  It is also a great opportunity to organize study groups on line and "converse" with other students through a chat room.

Anyone with special needs should speak to their advisor so that alternate arrangements can be made for taking the exam.

Please remember that an approved Program of Study is needed to graduate.  If you have diverted from your original plan of study, you must contact your advisor to fill out a new form.

If you are on campus, you are welcome to stop into the Student Affairs Office to drop off your form.  If mailing, please us the following address:

Jan Hromi
GSLIS
University of Rhode Island
Rodman Hall
94 West Alumni Avenue
Kingston, RI 02881

Site Change for Student ALA Monthly Meeting

The Student ALA will be having  a social time and short monthly meeting on December 14, 2012, 6:30 p.m. at Cafe Fresco in East Greenwich.  You don't have to be a member to attend!

Program of Study Forms

Important!  Students are reminded that Program of Study forms are a Graduate School requirement.  Please be sure to contact your advisor at your eariest convenience to discuss your course selection.

Harrington School Gallery of Global Photography - Call for Submissions

Harrington School of Communication and Media

   Gallery of Global Photography

   Online Exhibit

 

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES(Click Here)

PHOTO SUBMISSION DEADLINE:  MIDNIGHT, OCTOBER 31

SUBMIT PHOTOS ONLINE: galleryglobalphoto@gmail.com

 

Who?                                                                                                            
Students, Faculty, and Staff in the Harrington School

      of Communication and Media                                                                                                  

                                                                                          

You don’t have to be a professional photographer to take a great picture!

What?

Your photograph will be included in our first Gallery of Global Photography

The entire online exhibit will consist of your photographs taken outside of the U.S. 

A jury of Harrington School students and faculty will select from your submissions

When?

The Gallery of Global Photography exhibit will go live in December 2012

Where?

The Gallery of Global Photography is an exclusively online exhibit.  It will be available at the Harrington School of Communication and Media website, http://www.uri.edu/artsci/harrington/

Why?

Highlight the global experiences and connectivity of our Harrington School of Communication and Media students, faculty and staff