California Students – Save on ALA and CLA joint memberships!

Did you know?  MLS students qualify for savings on joint memberships! Twenty-eight Chapters (state library associations) allow students to join them and ALA for one low price of $35, from now through August 31, 2014. To apply for joint student ALA and CLA membership online, complete the online form through ALA's secure database here. NOTE: Sept. 1-Aug. 31, 2015, joint student…

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Attend the ALASC/SLISConnect Social at ALA – Saturday June 29th 7:00pm

Attending ALA? If so, please add the ALASC / SLISConnect Social to your plans. Conveniently scheduled after the SLIS reception and located just a few blocks away, SLIS students and alumni are invited to join us at The Elephant and Castle on North Wabash starting at 7:00pm. This is a time to sit back and relax with fellow SLIS students…

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ALA Midwinter Coffee Hour and Seattle Public Library Tour

Heading to ALA Midwinter or live near the Seattle Area? Join ALASC and SLISConnect for coffee at Seattle’s Best Coffee and a guided tour at the Seattle Public Library! Monday, January 28th Seattle’s Best Coffee – 4th Ave. & Spring St. (Directly across the St. from the Central Library) 10:00am-11:00am Seattle Public Library Tour 11:00am-1:00pm Seattle Public Library – Central Library…

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Register Now for ALA Midwinter – Hotels Are Filling Up Fast

Are you registered to attend ALA 2013 Midwinter? If you plan to go, don't wait to register--hotels are filling up fast. Register for ALA Midwinter! Right now, lodging options are already limited to the Hyatt, Fairmont and 1-2 other hotels. And as anyone who's attended ALA conferences in the past can tell you, the discount on room rates alone is…

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