{"id":3158,"date":"2018-09-27T08:00:27","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/?p=3158"},"modified":"2018-09-14T13:08:29","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T21:08:29","slug":"ala-news-ala-state-library-association-joint-student-membership-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/ala-news-ala-state-library-association-joint-student-membership-program\/","title":{"rendered":"ALA News &#8211; ALA &amp; State Library Association Joint Student Membership Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please see the following <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/news\/press-releases\/2018\/08\/forty-five-state-library-associations-partner-ala-offer-joint-student\">press release<\/a> from ALA regarding a new opportunity for students in participating states to receive joint memberships in the ALA and their state library association.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CHICAGO \u2014 Forty-five state library associations (ALA Chapters) partner with the American Library Association (ALA) to offer a joint student membership program, which allows students engaged in a program of study or certification in MLS\/MLIS, CAEP and LTA programs for no more than five total years to join ALA and one participating ALA Chapter for one low membership rate.<\/p>\n<p>A one-year joint student membership currently costs $40. These membership dues increase to $42 on Sept.\u00a01, 2018, and will be valid through Aug.\u00a031, 2019. The program has been an ALA student member benefit since 2004.<\/p>\n<p>The following 45 ALA Chapters participate in the joint student membership program:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alabama Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Alaska Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Arizona Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Arkansas Library Association<\/li>\n<li>California Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Colorado Association of Libraries<\/li>\n<li>Connecticut Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Delaware Library Association<\/li>\n<li>District of Columbia Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Florida Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Georgia Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Hawaii Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Idaho Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Indiana Library Federation<\/li>\n<li>Kansas Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Kentucky Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Louisiana Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Maine Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Maryland Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Massachusetts Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Michigan Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Minnesota Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Mississippi Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Missouri Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Montana Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Nebraska Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Nevada Library Association<\/li>\n<li>New Hampshire Library Association<\/li>\n<li>New Jersey Library Association<\/li>\n<li>New York Library Association<\/li>\n<li>North Carolina Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Ohio Library Council<\/li>\n<li>Oklahoma Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Oregon Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Pennsylvania Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Rhode Island Library Association<\/li>\n<li>South Carolina Library Association<\/li>\n<li>South Dakota Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Tennessee Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Texas Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Utah Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Vermont Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Washington Library Association<\/li>\n<li>West Virginia Library Association<\/li>\n<li>Wisconsin Library Association<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more about the ALA joint student membership, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/aboutala\/joint-membership-program\">http:\/\/www.ala.org\/aboutala\/joint-membership-program<\/a>\u00a0and contact the ALA Chapter Relations Office at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:cro@ala.org\">cro@ala.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about ALA membership, contact ALA Members and Customer Service at (800) 545-2433 (press 5).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Please see the following press release from ALA regarding a new opportunity for students in participating states to receive joint memberships in the ALA and their state library association. 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