CNI News

The report of an invitational NSF-sponsored workshop held September 10-11, 2012 at the University of North Carolina School of Information and Library Science* titled "Curating for Quality: Ensuring Data Quality to Enable New Science", organized by Gary … [Read more...]

CNI Director Clifford Lynch and Associate Director Joan Lippincott will be attending the EDUCUASE conference in Denver in November. While there, they will present a Community Update on Nov. 8th to highlight CNI's program and current developments in a broad … [Read more...]

I'm delighted to announce that Dr. Hunter Rawlings III, the President of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and former President of both Cornell University and the University of Iowa, will be giving the closing plenary address at the CNI Fall … [Read more...]

Bill Bowen, the former President of Princeton University and the Andrew Mellon Foundation, recently gave the Tanner Lectures at Stanford University, addressing the impacts of technology on the costs of higher education. I think these will be of interest to … [Read more...]

Networks and the Paradox of the Active Learner, a project briefing session presented at CNI's spring 2012 membership meeting, by Gardner Campbell (of Virginia Tech) is now available on CNI's two video channels: YouTube: and Vimeo: … [Read more...]

Networks and the Paradox of the Active Learner, a project briefing session presented at CNI's spring 2012 membership meeting, by Gardner Campbell (of Virginia Tech) is now available on CNI's two video channels: YouTube: and Vimeo: … [Read more...]

As a final reminder, project briefing proposals for the CNI Fall 2012 Membership Meeting are due NEXT MONDAY, Oct. 22.  Proposals may be submitted via the online form: https://www.cni.org/events/membership-meetings/past-meetings/fall-2012/ or by e-mail … [Read more...]

CNI is pleased to serve, once again, as a cooperating organization for IS&T's Archiving conference. ------------- The Archiving 2013 conference committee encourages you to submit an abstract for their consideration to be presented at the April … [Read more...]

Call for Nominations: Paul Evan Peters Award DEADLINE:  OCTOBER 26, 2012 The Paul Evan Peters Award recognizes the most notable and lasting international achievements related to information technology and the creation and use of information resources … [Read more...]

"Discovery Informatics" is a broad term that is now seeing some use as a way of describing a series of issues that have been of ongoing interest to CNI: text mining for knowledge discovery; text markup, multimedia tagging, and metadata structures to … [Read more...]