Recording Link! ALA’s New Members Round Table

Reposting the details as a reminder: Join the ALASC for a webinar on October 10, at 12pm PDT. Are you connected to the American Library Association? ALASC is hosting a webinar with the ALA’s New Members Round Table. During this webinar our guest speaker, Julia Frankosky, the New Member Services Director of the NMRT, will join us for a discussion…

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Spotlight: Rachel Silverstein

Each week we will spotlight feature one of our executive board officers to introduce them to fellow ALASC members! Role: Virtual Events Coordinator Program: MLIS program, and plan on graduating from the iSchool in Spring 2018. Looking forward to: The online nature of the SJSU School of Information inspires me to create online events that connect students and allow for discussion, growth,…

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ALASC Social Media and Banned Books Week

Written by Joyce Peng, ALASC Social Media Manager. On social media, we promoted various ALA Banned Books Week events, such as the Rebel Reader Twitter Tournament and the Banned Books Virtual Readout! ALASC made and shared on social media promotional banners for the two events and we also used materials and images from the ALA media kit, provided to us…

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Spotlight: David Fournier

Each week we will spotlight feature one of our executive board officers to introduce them to fellow ALASC members! Role: Treasurer Program: MLIS, last semester Looking forward to: Working more with these great institutions and their members in the coming school year. Fun facts: I commute by bicycle/foot/bus and have been for over 10 years; I have been to over 9 countries…

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IFLA Global Vision Voting Deadline

The deadline for the IFLA Global Vision Voting  is September 30th! Don’t miss out on your chance to add your voice to the discussion! Here is your opportunity to do something important for the future of libraries and it doesn’t take much time. ALL VOICES COUNT! YOUR VOICE COUNTS! Learn more about the vote on the website!

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