Need a break from homework? Want to discuss LIS with peers? Interested in meeting friends from your online classes? Are you thirsty? Join ALASC for the February Happy Hour ALASC February Happy Hour Meet-Up When: Thursday, February 23, 2012 Time: 5-7 PM Location: Tied House Brewery & Café, 954 Villa Street, Mountain View, CA 94041 RSVP…
Looking for something to do this week? Have you signed up for a library tour with ALASC? Check out our Library Tours page to see what ALASC Has lined up for the Spring 2012 Semester. LA Central Library Friday, February 24th 10:00am 630 W. 5th Street Los Angeles, CA 90071 Join ALASC as we visit Los Angeles Public Library’s…
Tis the season for Library and Information Science Conferences! Maybe you're a regular face at library conferences and maybe you're still waiting to break the seal on your conference participation. Here are just a few of the conferences coming up in the next few months: Public Library Association's 14th National Conference, March 13-17 PLA 2012 Virtual Conference, March 15-14…
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…
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…