Time to think about submissions!!!

Hey there, SLIS community!   The Winter 2014 issue of the SLIS Descriptor was published almost two weeks ago! Many thanks to our contributors: R. Lynn Baker, Brighid Gonzales, Barnaby Hughes, Adrienne Mathewson, and Whitney Zahar. If you have not already checked out their articles, click here to start reading….and to become inspired enough to contribute to our Spring 2014…

Comments Off on Time to think about submissions!!!

Second ALASC profile: Shelli Owens

Welcome to our second ALASC profile.  This is a series of introductions of ALASC board members, SLIS students, and other information professionals who you may want to hear from.  If you're interested in being profiled, please message us!  This was originally published in October on our Facebook page.   For our first profile, please welcome Shelli Owens.  Shelli is the…

Comments Off on Second ALASC profile: Shelli Owens

The Winter Descriptor is out!

This volume of the Descriptor (https://slisgroups.sjsu.edu/alasc/wp-descriptor/) includes: Countdown to Success: The Kentucky Public Library School Readiness Task Force Addresses Kindergarten Readiness by R. Lynn Baker Real Life Experience for the Online Student by Brighid Gonzales Plagiarism in the Online Environment: Cautionary Tales by Barnaby Hughes A New Year: Get Involved with Our Student Research Journal by Adrienne Mathewson An American…

Comments Off on The Winter Descriptor is out!

New scholarships and other things! ($$$)

There's been a rush of new scholarships, etc lately: here are a few!   Thanks to a very generous sponsorship by Annual Reviews, the SF Bay Region Chapter Board has decided to fund two Student Conference Travel Stipends in 2014! The application deadline is 2/15/2014. A complete description of the award, qualifications, and requirements, can be accessed at http://sanfrancisco.sla.org/award-descriptions/student-conference-travel-stipend-award/  …

Comments Off on New scholarships and other things! ($$$)

First ALASC profile: Elissa Papendick

Welcome to our first ALASC profile.  This is a series of introductions of ALASC board members, SLIS students, and other information professionals who you may want to hear from.  If you're interested in being profiled, please message us!  This one was published on our Facebook page in September.   For our first profile, please welcome Elissa Papendick.  Elissa is our…

Comments Off on First ALASC profile: Elissa Papendick