Each week we will spotlight feature one of our executive board officers to introduce them to fellow ALASC members! Role:Â Treasurer Program:Â 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…
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!
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.…
Each week we will spotlight feature one of our executive board officers to introduce them to fellow ALASC members! Role:Â 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…
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…