In 2015, she received the Staff Excellence Award for outstanding service to McCombs constituents. In 2011, Hickson was named Diversity CHAMPION Award Recipient by Texas Diversity Council. ![]() She is experienced developing and executing fundraising strategy to raise funds towards scholarships and educational opportunities for underrepresented minority students in the Austin Metro area. I look forward to collaborating with key constituents and drawing from my experience cultivating corporate alliances. Hickson has served as Ways & Means Chair for the Austin Alumnae Chapter for four years. Prior to this role, Hickson was Assistant Director of Employer Relations at McCombs School of Business – BBA Career Services program for three years and Assistant Director of Working Professional Career Management at McCombs School of Business – MBA Career Management program for four years.īefore her eleven years at McCombs School of Business, Hickson gained eight years’ industry experience at Adecco Employment Services where she held several progressive roles from Recruiter to Branch Manager, honing her sales and relationship management skills.Ĭurrently a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Hickson comes to us from the McCombs School of Business where for the past three years she has served as Director of Employer Relations & Recruitment Services for BBA Career Services. MSLIS students who use this pathway as a guide will be excellent candidates for work as an information professional serving children and young adults in public libraries, school libraries, and nontraditional institutions through which young people seek or are provided with educational and entertainment resources.The School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin is pleased to announce that Shannon Hickson will be joining the iSchool as Director of Development and Alumni Relations beginning July 8, 2019. Youth services and school librarianship is a rich concentration involving the study of children's and young adult literature storytelling and folklore in the oral tradition young reader/writer interactions in multiple literacies and librarianship in public and school settings. IS 585 Introduction to Bibliographic Metadata IS 571 Information Services for Diverse Users IS 544 Administration and Management of Libraries and Information Centers IS 429 Web Design and Construction for Organizations Sample job titles: Adult Services Librarian Reference and Instruction Librarian Electronic Resources Librarian Law Librarian Learning Resource Center Manager Health Sciences Librarian Business Librarian Coursework will provide opportunities to explore methods of research, strategies for instruction, and the intricacies of reference work. Exploring and assessing information needs and practices from the past to the present provides students with a strong foundation to be successful in the field. Research, reference, and instruction help to guide the research and information services pathway here at the iSchool. IS 595 Competitive Intelligence and Knowledge Management IS 501 Reference and Information Services Sample job titles: Prospect Researcher Research Analyst Business Intelligence Manager Competitive Intelligence Analyst In order to provide this information support and system management, MSLIS students develop research and analysis techniques to represent information and to customize and efficiently utilize systems that manage critical organizational information. ![]() Businesses and other organizations also rely on systems to store valuable information that is used by employees to make integral contributions. ![]() Knowledge managers research, organize, and analyze information on which major strategic decisions are based. The modern globalized workplace relies on fast, accurate information.
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