SAASC Event – Tour of LACMA’s library

SJSU's SAASC hosted an event at LACMA on September 22, 2018, to tour the museum library. We met in the main library with Head of Research and Libraries Alexis Curry. She oversees a staff of eight and a library that contains over 200,000 volumes. She shared with us that curator requests drive the library’s collection. The library is also open…

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Copyright/Fair Issue and Libraries Presentation

Mark your calendars if you're curious about copyright issues and libraries. Next Monday, December 7th at 7pm PST, Professor Margaret Driscoll will graciously share her insight and answer our questions. Professor Driscoll graduated from SLIS in May 2012 with a focus on academic libraries, institutions, reference, and copyright/fair use. SAASC & ALASC jointly invite you to participate in a presentation on:…

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Recap for Banned Books Week 2015

Thank you everyone who participated and supported Banned Books Week.  Below is a recap of what ALASC was able to accomplish on social media: Monday, September 28th: Take pictures of yourself with your favorite banned book.  Check out our Facebook and Twitter pages for pictures of the board members' favorite banned books. Tuesday, September 29:Post a quote from your favorite…

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