Affiliate faculty advance the teaching and research missions of the College of Information Science. In many cases affiliated faculty serve on doctoral committees and teach College of Information Science courses or cross-listed courses with other departments.
Eligibility
Our affiliated faculty are:
- Appointed on at least a 3-year renewable term
- Given 0% courtesy appointment in the College of Information Science
- Required to hold a 100% faculty appointment outside of the College of Information Science in an academic unit
- Reviewed periodically to evaluate ongoing involvement with the School
- Expected to present their research when possible in the College of Information Science (simply contact the department to find out which of our faculty members are organizing research talks).
How to Request Affiliation
To request formal affiliation, send an email to Catherine Brooks, Director of the College of Information Science, and include:
- a brief cover letter (or email) indicating your interest in the College of Information Science.
- your CV
Your email or cover letter should also:
- Include a brief description of your research and/or teaching specialties for inclusion on the College of Information Science website.
- Identify any joint research projects that you have held or currently hold jointly with College of Information Science faculty including pending proposals with title and funding agency.
- Identify any College of Information Science comprehensive or dissertation committees that you have participated in.
- Identify which of the key criteria you meet (must meet at least one) for faculty affiliation with the College of Information Science:
- Teach a course/courses for the School (e.g., a cross-listed course, a course with an College of Information Science prefix).
- Work on grants or have published work with faculty in the College of Information Science.
- Plan on future collaboration (teaching or research) with faculty in the College of Information Science (please describe very briefly).