Spring 2026 Applications Live for our Executive Committee – Come Apply!
The Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) Student Chapter (SC) @ SJSU cordially invites ALL iSchool students (Bachelor of Science in Information Science & Data Analytics, Master of Science in Library and Information Science, Master of Archives and Records Administration, Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology, and […]
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Event Report: Collections Strategist Insights with Annelise Sklar
By Emma Cummings
Earlier this month our current club president Sara Asad Syed, led a dynamic Q&A session with Annelise Sklar, a collections strategist at the UC San Diego Library. This virtual event was packed with great advice from…
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Hello and Welcome to 2026!
By Emma Cummings
I hope everyone had a relaxing winter break – we’re looking forward to having the energy for this Spring and a new year. For those that didn’t get a chance to rest up or are already feeling overwhelmed, you’re not on your own. The SJSU’s Wellness Center resources have links to in person and…
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Do We Know if AI is Biased?
By Emma Cummings
We all have biases, whether it’s an innocuous preference, like always gifting chocolate because you like it, or a choice with far reaching consequences, like bringing in male applicants more often for leadership roles. The bare bones definition of bias is…
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Anatomy & Development of an Informatics e-Portfolio
By Ronna L. Del Rosario
Introduction
The e-Portfolio. Mention of this culminating project may stir up a mixture of emotions within the iSchool student including excitement, dread, and anxiety among others. What if there was a way one could go about prepping, planning, and […]
Student Chapter of the Year 2024-2025!
A new article written for the SJSU blog details the student chapters success in winning student chapter of the year 2024! Read more about it on the schools site at https://ischool.sjsu.edu/news/asist-student-chapter-honored-2024-student-chapter-year To see more about our students experience at the 2024 ASIS&T Conference check out our write up in the […]
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SIG-III Mentorship
As a 2nd-year graduate student in the MS in Informatics program at SJSU’s iSchool, I believe making the most of one’s academic and professional development is crucial. Opportunities to develop as an aspiring professional in one’s field(s) of interest are abundant and come in various forms including participating in internships/externships; […]
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Health Informatics Pathway at SJSU iSchool
Learn about the Health Informatics pathway, a part of SJSUs iSchool Masters of Science in Informatics.
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e-Portfolio 101: MLIS Student Guide to Creating e-Portfolios
This event was hosted by our Vice Chair Cathi & special guest alumnus Chris Rini. When this event was recorded Cathi was taking INFO 289, the e-Portfolio class. Cathi & Chris talk about their experiences & share ideas about organizing evidence, making time to write, finding sources and more
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Call for Nominations — Join the ASIS&T SC Executive Committee 2024-2025
Are you a SJSU iSchool student interested in connecting with other students and faculty among the various iSchool programs (MLIS, MARA, or Informatics)? SJSU’s Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) Student Chapter invites you to self-nominate for a leadership role with our Executive Committee. In addition to gaining leadership […]
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