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A Webinar series for LIS students: A Brief Report

In spring 2021 the IFLA Division IV – Support of the Profession launched a joint project “A Webinar series for LIS students”.

SET Training School News

The SET Training School is a new Project of the IFLA Education and Training Section (SET) that emerged out of the conversation the professional community has had in connection with the IFLA Global vision.

IFLA Division C and SET Call for Proposals - “International Engagement and Collaboration – Getting Started”

The IFLA Division C is continuing to host a Webinar Series for LIS students that was initiated by the IFLA Division IV – Support of the Profession in spring 2021.

SET July Bulletin published on the new website

Read the latest from the IFLA Section on Education and Training (SET).

IFLA BSLISE (Building Strong Library and Information Science Education) International Internship Opportunity

The IFLA BSLISE Working Group is seeking up to three library science and information science (LIS) students to work as interns with BSLISE communication activities, including maintaining its website and social media accounts.

WLIC 2021: An Open Forum on LTR research projects: Beyond Helicopter Research: Unpacking International Studies on LIS Education and Research Methods

An Open Forum on LTR research projects. LIS research that is sensitive to diverse communities, multiple ways of knowing, and local participation

WLIC 2021: A Solutions Room on Implementing the "IFLA Guidelines for Professional LIS Education Programs"

Develop LIS education programs, appropriate to a diverse community and relevant to its local contexts in a globalized economy

IFLA SET + IFLA Strategy: celebrating collaboration

Closely aligned to the IFLA Key Initiative 3.1 “Provide excellent opportunities for networking and learning” the IFLA Section on Education and Training (IFLA SET) sets an excellent example by focusing on collaboration and developing collective actions across sectors.

IFLA Division IV – Support of the Profession and SET held the third webinar in the “Webinar Series for Library and Information Science Students”

June’s theme was “LIS Degree Requirement: Internships, Practicums, or Field Experiences”.

IFLA Division IV – Support of the Profession and SET held the second webinar in the “Webinar Series for Library and Information Science Students”

May’s theme was “Projects in the Libraries – Ideas, Innovations, Initiatives”.

IFLA Section on Education and Training launches two projects designed to inspire LIS students

LIS Professionals share their "top books" and sage advice

IFLA Division IV and SET are hosting a series of webinars for LIS students- June's Theme is "LIS Degree Requirement: Internships, Practicums, or Field Experience"

The Call for Papers closes on 9 June 2021

IFLA Division IV and SET are hosting a series of webinars for LIS students- May's Theme is "Projects in the Libraries - Ideas, Innovations, Initiatives"

Join Us May 26, 2021 13:00-14:30 CEST

IFLA Division IV and SET launched “A Webinar Series for Library and Information Science Students” with April's theme “Getting Engaged with Library Associations

On 22 April 2021 the IFLA Division IV – Support of the Profession launched “A Webinar Series for Library and Information Science Students” with April's theme “Getting Engaged with Library Associations – Benefits, Issues, Factors”. See links for presentations and a brochure.

IFLA Division IV – Support of the Profession and SET are hosting a series of webinars for LIS students

For LIS Students: “Projects in the Libraries - Ideas, Innovations, Initiatives” Call for Papers

Guidelines for Professional Library and Information Science (LIS) Education Programmes - Request for feedback

The IFLA Building Strong LIS Education Working Group invites the LIS community to provide feedback on the draft IFLA Guidelines for Professional Library and Information Science (LIS) Education Programs.

New SET Bulletin Jan 2021

New January 2021 SET Bulletin is now available with news about webinars, the BSLISE working group, projects, and much more..

Terry L Weech, PhD retired Dec. 31, 2021

After forty years of service to the iSchool, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA, Associate Professor Terry L. Weech (MS '65, PhD '72) retired at the end of December.

Holiday Greetings from SET Chair Kendra Albright