Super-encounterer; info behavior, serendipity and info encountering researcher; professor & dean at Simmons University SLIS

Joined September 2009
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23 Aug 2024
What do you do when your faculty and staff move to a beautiful new office space? First you unpack, then you have a photo op! @SimmonsUniv @SimmonsSLIS
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@Condor_America what’s up with a huge checked in luggage delay today (Aug 9) for DE2038 in BOS? Many unhappy people already waiting for an hour? ☹️
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10 Aug 2024
After a 2-hour wait @Condor_America at BOS, DE2038 luggage was delivered to an unmarked carousel (everyone waited at no.5 as written on the board, it came to unmarked no. 1). Stampede of people running to get their bags, once someone discovered this. Our bags did not arrive. 😞
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18 May 2024
Congrats to 175 amazing @SimmonsSLIS graduates! @SimmonsUniv
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26 Apr 2024
Engaging discussions on #AI and the future of law libraries at @Suffolk_Law. There is so much that LIS education needs to do to prepare future librarians and information professionals. @SimmonsSLIS @SimmonsUniv
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11 Apr 2024
I’m turning into an #IronWoman with a help of a @SimmonsUniv @SimmonsNursing nurse alumna. Grateful to be in good hands!
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Influentual guests at the conclusion of #SLC45 legendary Gloria Steinem and inspiring Trevor Noah on importance of being physically together with other people as an antidote to the speed of connecting through technology. @SimmonsSLIS @SimmonsUniv
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“Show your team not what your superpowers are. Show them their superpowers”. Gloria Goins, Cisco. #SLC45
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How to create an impact as a leader. #SLC45 panelists: Denise Millard, Dell; Annabel Flores, L&ADS; Denise Gilbert’s, Point32Health; Gloria Goins, Cisco are sharing their personal stories. I was honored to introduce the panel. @SimmonsSLIS @SimmonsUniv
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Cassandra Worthy at #slc45. Change has CHANGED! Traditional change management doesn’t work! @SimmonsSLIS @SimmonsUniv
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Creating Impact! 45th Simmons Leadership conference is today. #SLC45. I’ll be introducing a panel of amazing women leaders. @SimmonsSLIS @SimmonsUniv
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24 Feb 2024
Croatian glagolitic script (glagoljica) has such a crisp font. croatiaweek.com/croatian-gla…

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31 Oct 2023
#JetBoo - Sweet #Halloween surprise on JBU1621 from London to Boston. Thoughtful and fun from ⁦⁦@JetBlue⁩.
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30 Oct 2023
A panel at #ASIST23 on 20 years of Sonnenwald’s Information Horizons draws attention to the importance of this theory and method in researching information behavior in its natural form, including #InformationEncountering.
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29 Oct 2023
Hello to the Strawberry Hill home of Horace Walpole, who coined the term #serendipity and inspired my research on #InformationEncountering in human information behavior. @SimmonsSLIS @SimmonsUniv
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30 Sep 2023
Aborted liftoff today on UA329 flight from DEN-BOS. In the midst of urgent evacuation I forgot my tablet on the plane. This amazing crew at DEN helped me get it back! Thanks @United
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31 Aug 2023
In-person faculty retreat! A great way for @SimmonsSLIS faculty to get energized for the new academic year.
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@SimmonsSLIS⁩ welcomes to ⁦@SimmonsUniv⁩ and #Boston the members of ⁦@asist_org⁩ Board of Directors for their annual retreat.
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19 May 2023
Congratulations to @SimmonsSLIS alumna @evangelestia for being recognized with @SimmonsUniv Honorary Doctorate in Library and Information Scuence.
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27 Apr 2023
David Ferriero, past archivist of the U.S. and @SimmonsSLIS alum was interviewed by Ms. Marjorie Tiven at the brand new Medford Public Library about the future of libraries and archives and experiences with #NARA and presidential records. @SimmonsUniv
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20 Apr 2023
Dr. John Budd, visiting Allen Smith scholar, presents a guest lecture about philosophical perspectives on Information and Missinformation. @SimmonsSLIS @SimmonsUniv
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