News from SJSU School of Library and Information Science
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…
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…
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…
In this blog post, SJSU ALASC members continue to reflect on their takeaways from the Fall 2020 semester. We hope they inspire you to broaden your horizons in your iSchool learning journey. Carlos Bugarin: "It’s funny to think about how the field of LIS, which has always been present in my life. K-12, post college, even now into adulthood, library…
As we prepare to ring in a new year (and ring out a most unexpected and difficult 2020), SJSU ALASC Board members reflected on their experiences in iSchool this last semester. We want to share some of these reflections with you and hope that this two-part blog post offers you some information -- and maybe some inspiration! -- as you…
