Much apologies to all out there for the lapse in a blog post/update. This summer has been off to a busy but good start. I'm honored to be the new Co-Chair/Webmaster for ALASC and look forward to an exciting year ahead. In the meantime, feel free to check out the 2015-2016 Officers!
Congratulations, new ALASC Board Officers! Chair, Melissa Reynolds Co-Chair/Web Manager, Stefanie Vartabedian Secretary/Archivist, Tiana Trutna Treasurer, Angela Gates Program Outreach Coordinator, Stefa Witt Regional Events Coordinator, Kai Forsley We still have open positions: Newsletter Editor Social Media Manager Virtual Events Coordinator It's not too late to get involved! Interested? Send an email with your reasons for running to sjsualasc@gmail.com.
Hello iSchool Community, The Spring 2015 issue of the iSchool Descriptor has been published! Here's the link: http://ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu/alasc/wp-descriptor/ I would like to thank our contributors to this issue. The SJSU American Library Association Student Chapter (ALASC) appreciates your hard work. If you have an idea, please contact us at alasc.descriptor@yahoo.com. Thank you. Sincerely, Kerstin Carson, Editor, SJSU ALASC iSchool…
Use this link to VOTE in the ALASC Elections! https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/FCZ9CWX Question: Who can vote? Answer: Anyone who is a student at the iSchool. So vote today! Voting is happening now and will close on Sunday, 5/10/15. Thank you for your participation. Got questions? Email sjsualasc@gmail.com
Faculty Voices: Debbie Faires, Director of Online Learning  What were you doing before you joined SJSU’s School of Information? Before I began teaching at the school, I was a student in the program. Prior to starting graduate school, I had been a busy mother, piano teacher, and accompanist. I wanted to return to school and began SJSU’s MLIS program…