News from SJSU School of Library and Information Science

Second Life Mixer!

    COME PARTY WITH THE SJSU SLIS STUDENT CHAPTERS   MARCH 22, 2012 6PM-8PM Join us in Second Life for an evening of fun and entertainment! Come meet other SLIS students, play games, share interests, visit Paris, and dance the night away!   Meet us at the VCARA Senate in Second Life http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/SJSU%20SLIS/104/27/33 New to Second Life?  Set up…

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Join NMRT!

      Maybe you're new to the profession. Maybe you're new to SLIS. Maybe you're new to ALA. For those of you who just started SLIS this Spring or Last Fall and for those of you who have never heard of NMRT, Why not join the ALA New Member Round Table?!? Our mission is to help those who have…

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Updated Information Resources

Here at SJSU ASLSC we have just updated our Information Resources Page! Located @ http://slisgroups.sjsu.edu/alasc/resources.shtml There's a wealth of information and resources out there to help you get going in your library and information services career, stay tuned into current developments and hot topics, or simply to kick back and chat with like-minded professionals. Please click on each topic below…

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Congrats to WISE Excellence in Online Teaching Award Recipients: Simmons, Greenblatt & Farkas!!!

Three San Jose State University SLIS instructors received the WISE Excellence in Online Teaching Award Recipients Best Practices – 2011.      CONGRATULATIONS TO SLIS Instructors:                            Meredith Farkas Ellen Greenblatt Michelle Holschuh Simmons   Web-based Information Science Education (WISE) is, "A collaborative distance education model that will increase the quality, access, and diversity of online education opportunities in…

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Happy Hour Meet-up!

    Last month’s ALASC Happy Hour was such a success that we’re doing it again. Join your fellow ALASC SLIS students at Tied House Brewery & Café in Mountain View. We look forward to seeing you!       ALASC Feburary Happy Hour Meet-Up When: Thursday, February 23, 2012 Time: 5-7 PM Location: Tied House Brewery & Café, 954…

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