Accreditation

GSLIS is fully accredited by the American Library Association (ALA) and our school library media program is approved by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE).

Contact Information

Director
   E. Gale Eaton, Ph.D., 401-874-4641  geaton@uri.edu
Assistant Director and Coordinator of Distance Learning
   C. Herbert Carson, Ph.D., 401-874-4646  chcarson@uri.edu
Coordinator, School Library Media Specialist Program
    Cheryl A. McCarthy, D. A., 401-874-4654   chermc@uri.edu
Student Affairs Coordinator
      Janice Hromi, 401-874-2878   janice_hromi@mail.uri.edu
Administrative Secretary
    Rosemary Northup, 401-874-2947    rnorthup@uri.edu

Department Contact Information:
FAX: 401-874-4964
Mailing address:
   GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES
   Rodman Hall, 94 West Alumni Avenue, Suite 2
   Kingston, Rhode Island 02881-0815

How to find us

The Graduate School of Library and Information Studies (GSLIS) is located on the URI Campus in in scenic South County in the historic village of Kingston, R.I. on the the first floor of  Rodman Hall, 94 West Alumni Avenue. GSLIS is close to the ocean, scenic beaches and just 30 miles south of Providence, 35 miles from Groton CT, 75 miles from Boston, and 160 miles from New York City.

Directions to campus:
http://www.uri.edu/home/visitors/Map/kingston_direction.html