The WILIS 1 project was conducted in North Carolina where a full range of Library & Information Science (LIS) program types exist. One of the programs is in a historically Black institution, allowing a focus on minority career and retention issues. Below are the LIS programs participating:
Appalachian State University. Library Science Program
Central Carolina Community College. Library and Information Technology Program
East Carolina University. Department of Library Science and Instructional Technology
North Carolina Central University. School of Library and Information Sciences
UNC Chapel Hill. School of Information and Library Science
UNC Greensboro. Department of Library and Information Studies