Dec 18, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

School of Information Sciences


https://www.sis.utk.edu/

Abebe Rorissa, Director
Wade Bishop, Director of Graduate Studies

Professors
Allard, S.L. (Chancellor’s Professor and Associate Dean for Research), PhD – Kentucky
Bilal, D., PhD – Florida State
Kelly, D. (Vice-Provost for Academic Affairs), PhD – Rutgers
Rorissa, A., PhD – North Texas
Singh, V. (Program Director, CECS), PhD – Illinois
Wang, P., PhD – Maryland

Associate Professors
Bishop, W., PhD – Florida State
Fleming-May, R., PhD – Alabama
Potnis, D., PhD – SUNY
Zhu, X., PhD – Wisconsin

Assistant Professors
Chidziwisano, H., PhD – Michigan State
Dobreski, B., PhD – Syracuse
Frank, R., PhD – Michigan
He, J., PhD – Drexel
Horne, B., PhD – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Li, K., PhD – Drexel

Clinical Professor
Welch, C., PhD – Illinois

Assistant Professor of Practice
Doan, J., MSLIS – San Jose State; MA – Case Western Reserve
 

Majors, Degrees
Information Sciences Major, MS  
Communication and Information Major, PhD  
    Information Sciences Concentration
Graduate Certificate
  Research Data Management Graduate Certificate  
  School Librarianship Graduate Certificate  
  Youth Informatics Graduate Certificate  

The School of Information Sciences provides a program leading to the preparation of librarians and information professionals for work in all types of libraries and information centers. The program of study includes a graduate curriculum leading to the Master of Science degree, accredited by the American Library Association (ALA). The School of Information Sciences also participates in the CCI interdisciplinary doctoral program.