Using Pinterest to Take School Notes by Silvia K. Spiva After being away from an official learning environment for over a decade, I’ve gone back to school!  Depending on whose classification you use, I’m either part of Generation X or Generation Y.  Either way, I’m taking notes like the cool kids. I graduated from San José State University (SJSU) in…
There’s a Wiki for That by Alison Peters Here’s the deal: like many other SLIS students, I’m maintaining a full-time, non-library related job with a freelance writing career, and battling to save some time for that nifty thing called ‘having a life’. SLIS, with its refreshingly accessible online learning systems, has allowed me to find just the right niche between…
Three Weeks in Australia: What Studying Abroad Taught Me about Working Full-Time and Getting the Most out of My LIS Education by Natalie M. Parker I started my degree at SLIS with no experience as an information professional while working full-time in a non-LIS field. Whether you are making a career change or building experience in this field, the advice…
Attendee Linda Frankel shares her experience of touring the The African American Museum and Library of Oakland on her blog, Information Metamorphosis. Check back to find out about joining our next tour or follow us on Facebook!
This year from September 22-September 28, we demonstrate our support for free speech throughout the US and around the world, by participating in a Virtual Read Outs for banned and challenged books. ALASC and SLIS of San Jose State University invite you all to attend our Virtual Read Out! September 27, 2013 we will be hosting a Banned Books Read…