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Special Webinar for ALA’s New Members Round Table!

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 about the benefits of ALA membership.…

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September 28, 2017
Read more about the article Spotlight: Sarah Edwards Obenauf
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Spotlight: Sarah Edwards Obenauf

Each week we will spotlight feature one of our executive board officers to introduce them to fellow ALASC members! Role: Secretary/Archivist Program: MLIS, and I will be getting the Advanced Certificate in Digital Asset Management as well. I'm in my fourth (and last!) semester. Looking forward to: What we as a student chapter can do to bridge the gap between the…

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September 25, 2017
Read more about the article Your Efforts Are Helping to #saveIMLS
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Your Efforts Are Helping to #saveIMLS

I am pleased to report that on September 14, the full House of Representatives voted as part of a large spending package (H.R. 3354) not to make any cuts in federal funding for IMLS. This includes all funding for IMLS programs under the Library Services and Technology Act, and for the Department of Education’s Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) program. Read the…

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September 21, 2017
Read more about the article ALA 2018 Scholarship Opportunities
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ALA 2018 Scholarship Opportunities

Received from the American Library Association: If you need a bit of financial help to get through your graduate program, scholarship funds are now available.  The American Library Association (ALA) has more than $300,000 available to students who are studying in library science or school library media programs at the master's degree level.  Get your application in early.  The deadline…

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September 21, 2017
Read more about the article Join the Rebel Reader Tournament!
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Join the Rebel Reader Tournament!

iSchool students! Banned Books Week is Sept. 24-30! During that week, ALA will host the Rebel Reader Twitter Tournament. Complete action items on Twitter using the hashtag #RebelReader to be entered into a drawing to win literary prizes! Feel free to tweet @ ALASC SJSU as well! Here’s how to participate in the drawing (taken from ALA.org):         Take a selfie…

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September 19, 2017
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