Unexpected Opportunities: A Free Networking Event for Librarians

Calling all librarians! The Greater New York Metropolitan Chapter of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL/NY) is hosting a webinar on professional development. Topics include: unexpected opportunities, work, careers, and networking. Join the conversation! Unexpected Opportunities: A Conversation Tuesday March 16, from 4:00pm-5:30pm (EST)   Come join us. Decompress. Connect with colleagues and future colleagues.   We are:…

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Upcoming Event: ALASC Trivia Night: Book-to-Movie Adaptations on February 23rd, 2021 at 6:30pm PST

Register now for our quiz show on Book-to-Movie Adaptations trivia! ALASC is hosting a trivia extravaganza to celebrate books and the movie adaptations that brought them to life (or not!). Love them or hate them, we’re going to have a lot of fun! Top winners will receive Starbucks cards! (Only current SJSU iSchool students are eligible to receive prizes). Please…

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Somebody Give This Reader a Book: Celebrating the Poetry of Sophia Thakur Book Giveaway

ALASC is honoring Black History Month with a special book giveaway of Somebody Give This Heart a Pen by award-winning author and performance poet Sophia Thakur. Following the book giveaway, we will be hosting a virtual book circle to discuss Thakur’s poetry and create space for us to reflect on and draw meaningful connections with her powerful work. Sign up…

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Upcoming Event: Meet & Greet with iSchool Student Groups on February 11, 2021

Meet & Greet with iSchool Student Groups Thursday, February 11, 2021 6:30 pm Pacific Time Please join us for a virtual Meet & Greet with iSchool student groups. This is an opportunity to meet fellow iSchool students and learn about the various student organizations. We’ll talk about who we are, what we do, and how to get involved. Hosted by…

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Upcoming 2021 ALA Midwinter Event: Librarian Lounge: A Student Networking Session, Monday 1/25 @ 1pm CST

Hello and Happy New Year to all of our SJSU ALASC members! ALASC wants to share that there will be a 2021 ALA Midwinter Event on Monday, 1/25 at 1pm CST hosted by students for students. Librarian Lounge: A Student Networking Session is a chance to recap what we have all learned from the conference, connect with fellow students/colleagues from…

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