Hello everyone, Year 2020 has presented many curves, ebb and flows in many aspects. During these times, we have been encouraged to diversify, improvise and be adaptable with many circumstances and has helped us to bring “all skills on deck”. I wanted to share a great article that has been […]
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Getting Involved in Student Chapters: Experiences From Former SJSU Students
Wondering whether getting involved in a student chapter is a good idea? Here’s a retrospective by two former SJSU students who were involved in the SJSU ASIS&T Student Chapter. Lourdes (former ASIS&T Student Chapter Vice Chair) I was very fortunate to be selected for two student chapters concurrently: ASIS&T and […]
Continue readingASIS&T Annual Meeting – Conference Report
In November I was given the opportunity to attend the ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Vancouver, Canada. The theme of the meeting was Building and Sustaining and Ethical Future with Emerging Technology. This was particularly appealing to me for a number of reasons. As an iSchool student, I am very interested in the future of libraries, especially as technology evolves and creates new opportunities…
Continue readingSJSU ASIS&T Executive Committee Spotlight on Nicole Eckroth
What is your role on the Executive Committee? I am currently serving as the Chair. What is your focus/pathway during your time at the iSchool? I am currently taking a mix of classes from the academic librarianship and leadership pathway. What do you enjoy about being on the ASIS&T Board? […]
Continue readingSJSU ASIS&T Executive Committee Spotlight on Paizha Stoothoff
What is your role on the Executive Committee? As of March 2018, I am the new Programming Director of the ASIS&T executive committee. I am responsible for planning and facilitating events, including webinars on topics of interest to iSchool students. This involves recruiting event speakers and coordinating with them in […]
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