INFOCon 2021 is a multi-day (Tuesday, October 19, 2021 - Thursday, October 21, 2021) virtual event that showcases the breadth and depth of information professions. This event is intended for prospective students interested in learning about career paths and research topics in the areas of information, technology, and people. We've invited faculty across the U.S. and Canada to share their expertise and passion for information sciences! The event is free, and attendees are welcomed to attend sessions that interest them the most.

Registration is limited, so sign up today!

Speaker: Yonah Levenson 

Vice President Group Director of Information Services Ad-ID.org, MI ’16

Topic: Metadata in the Information World

Metadata and taxonomy skills are in high demand these days.  Why is that?  Huge amounts of data are being collected,  and organizations need help figuring out what they have. MI and MLIS skills are just the thing! Take a walk on the business side and discover how MI and MLIS skills translate into the fulfillment of business needs. 

Thursday, October 21, 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. EST 

Conference Theme - iLIGHTING THE WAY: Learn about innovative careers connecting people, information, and technology.

Website: https://ischools.org/INFOcon-2021  Hashtag: #INFOcon21