Present at the ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition

The American Library Association is now accepting Education Program Proposals for the 2022 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition in Washington D.C! This is your chance to show off your teaching prowess and public speaking skills. Choose from topics ranging from books and authors, career development, systems and technology, to everything in-between. Details are below! 2022 ALA Annual: Call for Education…

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Get to Know Your ALASC Executive Committee

Welcome to the first day of Fall Semester! If you are new, welcome! If you are returning, welcome back. We'd like to introduce this year's American Library Association Student Chapter Executive Committee, so you can get to know us a bit better. Also, in case you didn't know, as a student enrolled in SJSU's MLIS program, you are automatically a…

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Approve ALA’s New Online Code of Conduct

Listen up, all members of ALA! The American Library Association has recently established their new code of conduct detailing how we can create a "safe, welcoming, and productive environment" for everyone as we engage with each other online. Please take a moment to check out the new rules, and approve it when you get the chance. The info can be…

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Looking to Volunteer? Don’t Know Where to Start? Look no Further!

The American Library Association is pleased to announce an inaugural Virtual Volunteer Fair to be held on September 14, 2021, from 11:30 am – 1:30 pm CT.  The fair will be an opportunity for ALA Members to drop in and speak with committee members and staff liaisons from various ALA groups that offer volunteer opportunities, including ALA Association committees, Divisions,…

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Treasurer Hunt: New opportunity to participate in iSchool student chapter!

Now recruiting a Treasurer for the American Library Association Student Chapter (ALASC) at SJSU’s School of Information. This is a great opportunity to gain leadership experience, work on your communication skills, and make a real difference at the iSchool and in the field of information science. You will join a passionate group of fellow students who are determined to affect…

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