ALA News – ALA & State Library Association Joint Student Membership Program

  Please see the following press release from ALA regarding a new opportunity for students in participating states to receive joint memberships in the ALA and their state library association. CHICAGO — Forty-five state library associations (ALA Chapters) partner with the American Library Association (ALA) to offer a joint student membership program, which allows students engaged in a program of…

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Huntington Library Tour 10/29 – sign up now

Please join SJSU ALASC on a FREE, behind-the-scenes tour of the Huntington Library in San Marino, CA! The tour will take place Monday, October 29, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Afterward, please join us for lunch and an exploration of the Library’s exhibits and beautiful Botanical gardens. From the library's website: "The Library collection includes more than seven…

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September 21: Blizzard Entertainment Tour

The Blizzard tour is back again! :D Please join SJSU ALASC on a FREE behind-the-scenes tour of Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, CA! The tour will take place Friday, September 21st, 2018 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Here is your chance to learn more about Blizzard's archivist team, the Vault, as they work to curate, catalog, and care for special…

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Choose Your Own Adventure: Career Pathways at SJSU

Cross-posting this information from SLASC as it is a great event worth attending for anyone interested in learning more about the career pathways at the iSchool. There are some great speakers lined up, so please check it out if you are able!! Tonight! August 28, 2018 6:15 pm to 6:30 pm PDT - Social Chat 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm…

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Learn About Student Organizations at the SJSU iSchool!

Several student groups at the iSchool provide opportunities for networking, leadership, and service. These groups plan activities that benefit the entire student population. New students are encouraged to become involved with one or more of these organizations. Interested in learning more about SJSU student organizations? A panel showcase featuring student members from ALA, ASIS&T, FirstGen, iSchool Connext, SAA, SLA, and…

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