We would like to announce openings for SJSU ALASC Executive Board positions for the Spring 2019 semester! Several of our current members have graduated and we've also made some changes to our available positions. This is a GREAT opportunity to gain leadership experience, work on your communication skills, and make a real difference at the iSchool and in the field…
The American Library Assocation recently shared a column titled, Ten Reasons Why You Should Participate in Your School's Student ALA (SALA) Chapter. Check it out and then read on for what motivated some of our chapter's officers to get involved. We hope it inspires you to take advantage of your membership with ALASC, whether that's joining us for events or…
Mark your calendars!! We have a new interactive event with a PRIZE to foster awareness for ALA's Banned Books Week! More information will be posted soon with all of the details, so stay tuned! :D Banned Books Week – September 23-29 ALASC is hosting a Literary Photo Scavenger Hunt!! Win a Prize for the most Banned Book Photos!
Several student groups at the iSchool provide opportunities for networking, leadership, and service. These groups plan activities that benefit the entire student population. New students are encouraged to become involved with one or more of these organizations. Interested in learning more about SJSU student organizations? A panel showcase featuring student members from ALA, ASIS&T, FirstGen, iSchool Connext, SAA, SLA, and…
SustainRT was created as a venue in which members exchange ideas and opportunities regarding sustainability in order to move toward a more equitable, healthy and economically viable society. The mission of the organization is to provide resources for the library community to support sustainability through curriculum development; collections; exhibits; events; advocacy, communication, library buildings and space design. SustainRT is open…