Spotlight: Janelle Peck

We are proud to introduce our new Secretary/Archivist for 2018! Role: Secretary/Archivist Program: MLIS, final year Looking forward to: Exploring different aspects of Library work while getting to know other members of the SJSU community Fun Facts: I love horseback riding and even participated in the junior rodeo as a barrel racer growing up. About Janelle: Hi everyone! I am…

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ATTENTION! Help Save Net Neutrality!

From District Dispatch: This Thursday, the FCC is expected to vote on a proposal from Chairman Ajit Pai that would rollback the strong, enforceable net neutrality protections established in 2015. The meeting will be webcast, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm EST. As John Lewis said, “Every voice matters, and we cannot let the interests of profit silence the voices of those…

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Reminder: General Membership Meeting!

Today is the ALASC's General Membership Meeting, an event where we discuss how the semester has been going, our plans for the future, and answer any questions about the ALA and our student chapter. :) Every student in the iSchool is automatically a member of ALASC, so everyone is welcome to attend! The American Library Association Student Chapter (ALASC) is…

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Spotlight: Sarah Martin

Each week we will spotlight feature one of our executive board officers to introduce them to fellow ALASC members! Role: Regional Events Coordinator Program: MLIS, first year Looking forward to: I'm really excited to get more involved in my school community and meeting my fellow students! Fun facts: I'm a yoga teacher, and I speak three languages. About Sarah: Hi all! I'm a…

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Reminder: Pour a Cup Webinar Event Tomorrow!

The ALASC is hosting an informal and relaxing chat about topics on library science tomorrow. Please join us for some interesting discussions and networking - don't forget to brew up your favorite tea and/or coffee! :D Also - have a happy and spoOoOoOoOoky Halloween!! Topic: What does Library Science mean to you? When: November 1, 2017 3:00-4:00pm PT Where: The ALASC Collaborate Room –   https://sas.elluminate.com/d.jnlp?sid=2011274&password=D.1DE8BD4F5689D26E3D81743758D07E The…

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