On January 11, the Spring 2017 Student Associations Panel featured various SJSU iSchool groups. Communications Director Kate Spaulding did us proud with her presentation on behalf of SJSU’s SLA Student Chapter. Each presenter spoke briefly about their group’s focus, events, and member Read more…
SLASC is looking for current SJSU students to fill upcoming and current vacancies on its Board! Getting involved is a great way to build your resume and professional connections while gaining valuable experience you can use after graduating. To apply, Read more…
November 15, 2016: 6:30 PM PST Click here to join us! Tracy Z. Maleeff Title: Sharpening Career and Networking Skills for Fun & Profit Description Congratulations, you will have an MLIS degree soon! Now, what? Whether library and information science is Read more…
Friends Colleagues Leadership Skills Networking Opportunities Professional Contacts SLA Student Chapter SJSU Fall 2016 Interview with Dana V. Lema the President of the SLA Student Chapter It’s free and easy. Click on Membership to join today.
The Special Libraries Association Student Chapter members have been busy this year representing the group on various committees and projects. Benefiting from SLASC participation were the iSchool Convocation Committee, ScholarWorks, and the SWAG task force. In 2015, the iSchool began holding Read more…
The SLASC would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest Executive Committee members! Vice President/President Elect Dana Spinney joined the MLIS program in Fall 2015, and initially became involved with SLASC as a volunteer for the iSchool logo store Read more…
Self nominate for a SLASC Executive Committee position and apply for an SLA ’16 Travel Award! The SJSU Special Libraries Association Student Groups cordially invites all students to nominate themselves for the following open positions: Open officer positions • Vice President Read more…
Michelle Ng from ALASC and I are friends. In real life! We met through a group of Bay Area iSchool students who wanted to get to know each other in person. It’s been great to put faces with names. Last Read more…
March 22, 2016 at 6pm PDT Tracy Z. Maleeff Technical Tools and Information Security for Librarians Learn what applications, programs and websites are useful for librarians and information professionals in the real working world. In this one-hour webinar, Tracy Z. Maleeff Read more…
This Wednesday, March 2nd at 4pm! Join ALASC & SLASC for this in-person tour of the SFO Aviation Museum & Library, hosted by the Curator-in-Charge of Collection Management, Julie Takata. An architectural adaptation of the Airport’s 1930’s passenger lobby, the Read more…
Do your cranky patrons wear lab coats? or Are you at the type of library where “story time” involves case law? or Does your collection involve 1000+ page books, or even no books at all? Are you one of the Read more…
Dear Graduating Peers, First and foremost — congratulations — what an accomplishment! We wish you all the best with your future endeavors! To celebrate you at this year’s convocation ceremony, we will be creating a YouTube video to be played Read more…
The S. Kirk Cabeen Travel Stipend Award is offered to a library school student or first time conference attendee. This $1,000 award, generously supported by SPIE Digital Library, is to be used toward expenses of attending the Special Libraries Association (SLA) Annual Conference Read more…
Two can’t-miss events are coming up this week! On Monday, 2/8, at 6pm PST, join us here for iSchool Assistant Professor Dr. Michelle Chen’s presentation, Information Visualization Meets LIS: Opportunities and Challenges. On Thursday, 2/11, at 6pm PST SLASC will Read more…
The SJSU Student Chapter of the Special Libraries Association would like to welcome all iSchool students to the Spring Semester. We are proud to welcome three distinguished speakers for our Spring talk series. Dr. Michelle Chen, Tracy Z. Maleeff, and Read more…
April 26, 2016 at 6pm PDT Aaron Schmidt UX for Libraries Design is more than choosing pretty colors. It’s all about solving problems and even if you don’t know it, you are a designer. Schmidt will introduce the concept of Read more…
Curious about iSchool student associations? Join us on February 11 @ 6pm PST for a panel showcase of ALASC, ASIS&T, iSchoolConnext, SAASC and SLASC. Come with your questions and learn how to get involved! Login here: bit.ly/1O23wUb
February 8, 2016 at 6pm PST Dr. Michelle Chen Information Visualization Meets LIS: Opportunities and Challenges Information visualization is considered one of the prime emerging technologies for large-scale data analysis and is an important topic for information professionals to understand. It deals with Read more…
March 22, 2016 at 6pm PDT Note, date changed from March 1 to March 22. Thank you. Tracy Z. Maleeff Technical Tools and Information Security for Librarians Learn what applications, programs and websites are useful for librarians and information professionals in Read more…
The Northern California & Nevada Medical Library Group and Medical Library Group of Southern California & Arizona are holding their joint meeting January 20-23, 2016 in beautiful Palo Alto, CA at the Stanford University campus. Join them to learn about Read more…