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Descriptor News / Descriptor Spring 2012

It Was My Pleasure: Interning at the Mayme A. Clayton Library & Museum

By Alison Leonard, MA, MLIS “What’s an archivist?” and “what does an archivist do?” These are questions a lot of people could ask because it’s not a common job title, and archivists don’t do a very good job of promoting themselves. They are usually the quiet type. An archivist is someone who maintains and an archive. Ok, great, but what…

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March 26, 2012
Descriptor News / Descriptor Spring 2012

Successful Interviewing: A How-to Guide

by Stacey Nordlund In early February, 2012, I attended an Ontario Library Association conference session on the topic of interview skills. The presentation was given by a public librarian, Yvonne Patch, from the Hamilton Public Library, and an academic librarian, Jim Brett, of the University of Guelph Library. The session was informative and the presenters’ recommendations are an excellent starting…

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March 26, 2012
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Don’t Forget: SF Happy Hour Thursday

 Join other ALASC members and SLISer's while winding down for Happy Hour           ALASC March Happy Hour Meet-Up When: Thursday, Mar 22, 2012 Time: 5-7 PM Location: Park Chalet, Golden Gate Park (map) RSVP on Facebook or to sjsualasc@gmail.com so we know to look for you. Join ALASC & SLIS students for Happy Hour! Please RSVP on…

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March 21, 2012
Read more about the article Meet Barbara Stripling Wed 3/21
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Meet Barbara Stripling Wed 3/21

ALASC Welcomes ALA Presidential Candidate Barbara Stripling for a Virtual Town Meeting Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Save the Date! Join us March 21st at 5:00pm PST via Collaborate for a great opportunity to meet and interact with ALA Presidential Candidate Barbara Stripling. During this virtual Town Hall meeting Barbara will enlighten us with her vision for transforming ALA, transforming libraries…

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March 20, 2012
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