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Virtual Library Legislation Day

From the ALA VLLD page: Virtual Library Legislative Day is part of the American Library Association’s (ALA) National Library Legislative Day, held each spring in Washington, D.C. This year, National Library Legislative Day will be May 7-8, 2018. Virtual Library Legislative Day activities will be held throughout the week of May 7-11, 2018, and will be an opportunity for all library advocates to make…

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February 11, 2018

Events

Reminder: Pour a Cup Webinar Event Tomorrow!

The ALASC is hosting an informal and relaxing chat about topics on library science tomorrow. Please join us for some interesting discussions and networking - don't forget to brew up your favorite tea and/or coffee! :D Also - have a happy and spoOoOoOoOoky Halloween!! Topic: What does Library Science mean to you? When: November 1, 2017 3:00-4:00pm PT Where: The ALASC Collaborate Room – https://sas.elluminate.com/d.jnlp?sid=2011274&password=D.1DE8BD4F5689D26E3D81743758D07E The…

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October 31, 2017

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Financial Literacy is Important!

Sent from Don Wood, ALA Chapter Relations Officer: Financial literacy is important to everyone—especially students. According to an article in today’s news, “For many recent graduates, student loan debt is literally giving them nightmares. Over the last decade, college-loan balances in the United States have jumped to an all-time high of $1.4 trillion, according to a recent report by Experian. The average outstanding balance…

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October 26, 2017

Events

iSchool Reception at the CLA Conference!

Whether you are attending the conference or just live in the area, this is a great opportunity to meet iSchool faculty and your fellow students! We’re heading to Riverside for the California Library Association Conference in a few weeks. It’s going to be a great conference, and we’re especially excited for our networking reception. If you will be attending the…

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October 24, 2017

Events

CLA Conference 2017

Whether or not you are located in Southern California, you may be interested in attending the upcoming conference held by the California Library Association! This year the theme is "New Worlds Emerge" and you can find out more and register on their website! We invite you to immerse yourself in all of the programs, speakers, and events at conference and…

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October 13, 2017

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