Welcome to the Spring issue of ALASC’s newsletter, the SLIS Descriptor! Before giving a quick rundown of this issue, I want to express my gratitude to those of you who re-elected me to serve on our ALASC as Newsletter Editor for the 2014-2015 school year. Thank you! I look forward to making my last year of ALASC participation as much…
Welcome to the Winter issue of ALASC’s newsletter, the SLIS Descriptor! In this issue, you will get to read about one public library’s pioneering school readiness program; how two students have made the most of on-site, virtual, and international internship opportunities; one student’s reflection on plagiarism; and how you can gain valuable editorial and writing experience as a member of…
Welcome to the Fall 2013 issue of ALASC’s newsletter, the SLIS Descriptor. In this issue you'll find articles about  a wide range of topics. You'll get to read about a fellow student's study abroad experience in Australia. You'll learn about a new SLIS wiki. You'll get a fresh perspective on Pinterest, and how it can be used as a study…
Welcome to the March 2013 issue of ALASC’s newsletter, the SLIS Descriptor. In this issue you will find articles about  a wide range of topics. You'll get to read about a fellow student's experience as content editor of our Student Research Journal. You'll learn about being a substitute librarian. You'll also get to read about an alumni's  Living Library outreach…
Welcome to the Fall 2012 issue of ALASC’s newsletter, the SLIS Descriptor. In this issue you will find articles about working in a library at a for-profit institution. You'll get to read about a fellow student's experience with web design. You'll see a book review about the book What They Don't Teach You in Library School. You'll also get to…