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Student Project Showcase

GSLIS students are involved in many exciting projects: below are some recent ones for you to browse through (to add a link to one of your or your students' projects, please contact Assistant Dean Cindy Ashwill (-cashwill, at illinois.edu-).

Project Title/Description

Author(s)
Captain Underpants
This site, developed in Fall 2006 for LIS 403: Literature and Resources for Children, highlights for fans of Captain Underpants "other cool books with lots of ACTION and LAFFs." 		Julie Quetel
Mary Yockey
Emily Ziglinski
Historical Overview of Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House in the Big Woods"
Created November 14, 2004 for Christine Jenkins' LIS514: History of Children's Literature.		 Sharon Swanke
No Flying, No Tights: A Site Reviewing Graphic Novels for Teens
Created originally for LIS404: Literature and Resources for Young Adults, this site has grown to become a popular and highly regarded site.		 Robin Brenner
Mapping Star Coordinates with PostScript (PDF file)
Created in Summer 2000 for LIS 450DP: Document Processing.		 Stephanie Sheppard


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