Employers Connections for Student Organizations – event recap

Written by: Stephanie Murakami, ALASC Treasurer Last month, San Jose State University’s Career Center hosted an information session titled “Employers Connections for Student Organizations.” Roughly 30 student organization leaders and I gathered in a conference room on the second floor of the stylish and modern Student Union in the the middle of the SJSU campus to learn how we could…

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Discussion of The John Carlos Story – 10/18 at 6pm – Sign up now

Please join us on Thursday, October 18, 2018, at 6pm Pacific for an online discussion of The John Carlos Story. This event is sponsored by the American Library Association Student Chapter (ALASC). Please RSVP by completing the form below. A Zoom link will be emailed to those who RSVP. RSVP Here's more information about the book: The John Carlos Story: The…

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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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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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Banned Books Week Scavenger Hunt – Deadline Extended!

National Banned Book Awareness Week September 23-29 2018 (scavenger hunt submission date October 19th) How many “banned books” does your library have? Join us for our Literary Photo Scavenger Hunt AND Win a $25 Amazon gift card for the most Banned Book Photos! Visit your local library and find as many books as you can from the banned book list provided.…

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