{"id":6023,"date":"2012-03-26T09:15:36","date_gmt":"2012-03-26T16:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/?p=693"},"modified":"2012-03-26T09:15:36","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T16:15:36","slug":"letter-from-the-editor-march-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/letter-from-the-editor-march-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter from the Editor, March 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/StaceyNordlund.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-533\" style=\"margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 25px;\" title=\"StaceyNordlund\" src=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/StaceyNordlund.jpg\" alt=\"Stacey Nordlund\" width=\"180\" height=\"269\" \/><\/a>Welcome to the March 2012 issue of the SLIS Descriptor! This issue features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recaps and photos of two library tours hosted by ALASC: <a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/?p=639\">Mountain View Public Mobile Library<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/?p=657\">Berkeley C. V. Starr East Asian Library<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/?p=676\">Mira Geffner<\/a>\u2019s review of the bill banning ethnic studies in Arizona<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/?p=622\">Amanda Heath<\/a>\u2019s experience attending a Southern California Instruction Librarians (SCIL) workshop<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/?p=613\">Alison Leonard<\/a>\u2019s internship at the Mayme A. Clayton Library and Museum<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/?p=684\">Stacey Nordlund<\/a>\u2019s summary of an Ontario Library Association Conference session on developing interview skills<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-descriptor\/?p=628\">Emily Weak<\/a>\u2019s advice for coping with losing your job<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As we continue to inch closer to the end of the semester\u2014and the April 16 e-Portfolio deadline for those of us graduating in May or August\u2014we will all need the occasional break from the constant reading and writing. ALASC is wrapping up the year with a few final events, so we hope to see you take a breather from all that studying to attend one of our upcoming tours or happy hours! Keep watching our <a href=\"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/alasc\/wp-students\/\">blog<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/alasc\">Facebook page<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/slisweb.sjsu.edu\/ecommunication\/electroniclists.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">slisadmin mailing list<\/a> for event listings and updates.<\/p>\n<p>Have you submitted a piece for publication in the SLIS Descriptor? <strong>We want to hear from you!<\/strong> We seek to publish articles, announcements, book reviews, comics, conference experiences, poetry, event summaries, photographs, and more. If you have an idea, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:alasc.descriptor@yahoo.com\">alasc.descriptor@yahoo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Spring!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<br \/>\nStacey Nordlund<br \/>\nEditor<br \/>\nSJSU ALASC SLIS Descriptor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the March 2012 issue of the SLIS Descriptor! 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