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Descriptor News / Descriptor Winter 2012

ALASC Tour of Bookshare Headquarters

by Elizabeth Borghi, ALASC Chair On August 15, ALASC members met at the Bookshare Headquarters in Palo Alto, California and toured their facility while learning more about the work Bookshare does to provide reading materials to people with print disabilities. Emerging technologies, adaptive technology, cataloging, and digitization were the primary topics of discussion. Students also received a walk-through of the…

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January 10, 2012
ALASC News / Events / SJSU iSchool

Library 2.011 Conference Starts Tomorrow 11/2

Don't forget starting tomorrow: Library 2.011 worldwide virtual conference, November 2 - 4, 2011.   Hosted by Library 2.0 (the future of libraries in the digital age) and Sponsored by the School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) at San Jose State University         A message to all members of Library 2.0 Our worldwide virtual conference starts…

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November 2, 2011
ALASC News

Welcome Jen Dinalo, New ALASC Treasurer

Please join us in welcoming Jennifer Dinalo to the ALASC.  Jen will be taking over responsibilities as our ALASC Treasurer for 2011-2012. BIO: Jennifer started the MLIS program at SJSU in the spring of 2011 and is hoping to graduate in spring of 2013. Her primary interest lies in specialty libraries specifically medical and science. Jennifer is a microbiologist and…

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October 27, 2011
ALASC News / Events / Opportunities / SJSU iSchool

Fall 2011 Colloquia Series: Getting Professionally Involved

Get Involved and see what Professional Organizations can do for you! Join SLIS with ALA President Elect Maureen Sullivan as they present: Fall 2011 Colloquia Series: Getting Professionally Involved Hosted by SJSU School of Library and Information Science     "Maureen Sullivan, Vice President/President Elect of the American Library Association, will talk about the importance of getting professionally involved in…

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October 24, 2011
Opportunities

Join Jessica Warman Tonite (10/20)

Be a part of Teen Reads Week with ALASC TONITE via Elluminate at 6:00pm PDT! Highlighting this year’s “Picture It” campaign ALASC will explore the importance of promoting teen literature. Then get ready for Jessica Warman. There will be an open discussion forum following the interview where Jessica will take your questions. Jessica Warman is the author of Breathless, which…

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October 20, 2011
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