A Great Library Cheatsheet for Teens

Recently Buzzfeed featured an article on a special guide for teens at the Sacramento Public Library. Justin Azevedo, the Arcade Branch Supervisor and a SJSU iSchool graduate came up with the idea behind this crucial guide. As stated in the Buzzfeed report, Azevedo said there are plans to distribute the information on fliers and on signs in library bathrooms so that young…

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Join the SJSU ALASC Student Group via the Canvas iSchool Platform

Want to get regular updates about student events, scholarships, webinars, contests, student chapter meetings and more? Interested in contributing to SJSU’s ALA Student Chapter? Sign up via the Canvas iSchool Platform to join the student group! Check out the tutorial below to get started: Joining Student Groups Canvas Tutorial Canvas Tutorial: Joining Student Groups through the iSchool Advising and Administration…

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2015-2016 ALA Spectrum Scholarship Award Winners Announced

We are proud to announce the 2015-2016 Spectrum Scholarships awarded to 60 exceptional students pursuing graduate degrees in library and information studies with 12 highlighted below from SJSU (including Kai Forsley and Michelle Ng from our ALASC board)! Scholars were selected based on their commitment to diversity, commitment to entering the library profession, demonstrated community outreach, academic ability and achievements and…

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SJSU ALASC @ ALA SF Meet Up Saturday June 27th

The ALA Student Chapter at SJSU invites you to attend a meet and greet session in San Francisco this Saturday at 2 PM. Full event details are below and on the RSVP form. This is a great opportunity to meet colleagues and catch up. The SJSU iSchool reception will be held nearby and many of us will be headed there…

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SJSU iSchool Reception @ ALA SF June 27th

The iSchool at San José State University is hosting a networking "Reception and Silent Auction" at the ALA Annual Conference in San Francisco. The reception is free to attend and will be located at: Local Kitchen & Wine Merchant, 330 First Street Date Saturday, June 27, 2015 Time: 4:30PM - 7:30PM (PDT) To RSVP We hope to see you there!  

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