While you were away… Some members of the ALASC team were lucky enough to be on the ground at the first ALA Annual Conference (ALAAC) since the start of the pandemic at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D. C. Events co-coordinator Irene Miller, treasurer LaShaunda Croussore, and blogging assistant Emily Espanol took over the ALASC twitter (@ALASCSJSU)…
SJSU-ALASC Recognized as the Student Chapter of the Year The American Library Association Student Chapter (ALASC) at San José State University (SJSU) is honored to be recognized as the 2022 ALA Student Chapter of the Year by the American Library Association’s New Members Round Table (NMRT). Our chapter works hard to connect students in the iSchool community with relevant programs…
The American Library Association's New Member Roundtable (NMRT) helps you get to know the library field better. NMRT's Alternative Voices blog series serves as a platform for librarians from underrepresented communities to share their backgrounds and their insights into the present and future of librarianship. Last month, Alternative Voices interviewed Nichelle Hayes. In addition to her job as Director…