News from SJSU School of Library and Information Science
Online Panel Discussion with Archivists from Blizzard Entertainment Hosted by SAASC, the Society of American Archivists Student Chapter When: May 15, 2020 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Â Register in advance for this online event: https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYsd-6grz0pG9PQIrL3KR1dv1PqZfGc1SbA Â Please join us for a virtual meet-up with archivists from Blizzard Entertainment on Friday, May 15, 1-2pm. Our guest archivists, including iSchool alumna…
ALASC Virtual End of Semester Happy Hour! This semester has been ROUGH. Join the ALASC for a virtual happy hour to decompress after finals and have some fun with your classmates. Feel free to indulge in your favorite happy hour beverages and snacks as we socialize. Quarantine haircuts, curious pets and background family members are all welcome. We hope to…
We are excited to announce your 2020-2021 ALASC Executive Board! Chair – Natasha Finnegan Co-Chair/Webmaster – Meghann Weldon Treasurer – Liza Schlosser Secretary/Archivist – Gabrielle Visco Events Coordinator – Elizabeth Wiest Events Coordinator – Kelli Roisman Social Media Manager – Violet McCrigler Blogging Assistant – Alyssa Key Blogging Assistant – Tobias Bodine Congratulations to all! Thank you to everyone who…
The ALA Student Chapter (ALASC) is excited to announce the opening of our Elections voting for the 2020-2021 academic year! We have a wonderful group of candidates available for selection. Every student in the SJSU iSchool (including newly-enrolled students) is automatically an ALASC member, so every student can participate in the voting process! >> Please click here to cast your…
It was announced today by ALA that Patricia "Patty" M. Wong, city librarian at Santa Monica (Calif.) Public Library and current SJSU professor, has been elected 2021-22 president-elect of the American Library Association (ALA). She received 6,718 votes, while her opponent, Steven Yates, who is the assistant director of the University of Alabama's School of Library and Information Studies, received 2,448…