Thomas J. Barthelmess

Students in Dominican University's Graduate School of Library and Information Science (http://gslis.dom.edu) enjoy a rigorous academic challenge as well as the satisfaction of knowing they are earning a master's degree from a premier program accredited by the American Library Association. The Graduate School of Library and Information Science has been educating future librarians and information professionals in the Chicago area since the 1930s.

Many GSLIS students are already working in libraries and information centers while attending graduate classes; these students bring a wealth of real-world experiences and relevant perspectives.

Students and faculty come to Dominican University from the Chicago area and throughout the country. Various backgrounds are represented in the student body and on the faculty, creating a rich and diverse cultural atmosphere and unique learning opportunities.

Dominican University' s Graduate School of Library and Information Science offers the Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), the Master of Professional Studies in Library and Information Science (MPS) and the Doctor of Philosophy in Library and Information Science (PhD).