Last Thursday, Tracy Z. Maleeff enlightened us with her insights on how to create, maintain, and sustain professional relationships. She spoke about the power of Twitter and the value of networking (don’t call it “schmoozing”!) She urged us not to use terms like “introvert” or “extrovert” as a crutch. Her Read more…
Please don’t forget to join us for Tracy Z. Maleeff’s talk, Always Be Networking: How to Create, Maintain, and Sustain Professional Relationships tomorrow at 6pm PST! In this one-hour webinar, Tracy Z. Maleeff will outline the importance of networking as a professional development skill and competency for students to excel Read more…
The SJSU Special Libraries Association Student Group is proud to announce that we are this year’s winner of the Special Libraries Association’s Student and Academic Affairs Advisory Council (SAAAC) award for Innovative Programming! “The energy and initiative that went into both of these programs are truly impressive,” said Kim Dority, Read more…
Ever had a desire to see a specific special library? Wondering why SLASC never has a program on your favorite special library? We want to hear from you! Don’t miss this chance to share your thoughts and ideas! Take our survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JM7DYSB Thank you!
December 9th at 6pm PT Dee Magnoni Leveraging Your Professional Activities and Relationships You’ve heard the advice before: get involved with a professional association. Why is this important? What are the synergies? How do you determine your association fit? What about finding a mentor, then cultivating that relationship? Dee Magnoni Read more…
September 10, 2015 at 6pm PST Tracy Z. Maleeff Always Be Networking: How to Create, Maintain and Sustain Professional Relationships In this one-hour webinar, Tracy Z. Maleeff will outline the importance of networking as a professional development skill and competency for students to excel in the working world. Understand techniques Read more…
SJSU SLA is pleased to congratulate our new officers! Secretary & Archivist — Heather Kiger Social Media Director — Yael Hod Webmaster — Rebecca Leung We would also like to thank the current officers for their continued contributions! You can read more about the officers and their diverse Read more…
Oregon Chapter SLA May Happy Hour Mixer Wednesday, May 27 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm Ground Breaker Brewing Gastropub 2030 SE 7th Ave, Portland, OR http://www.groundbreakerbrewing.com/gastropub/ More information at: http://oregon.sla.org/event/may-happy-hour-mixer/ SF Bay Region Chapter — Joint meeting with Silicon Valley SLA A Night to Remember with State Librarian, Greg Lucas! Thursday, May 28, 2015 Read more…
Nominations for the 2015-2016 SJSU SLA Executive Committee are being accepted now. Deadline — May 8, 2015 SJSU SLA is looking to fill the following posts: President-Elect Vice President Secretary Communications Director Membership Director Archives Chair Webmaster If you are looking for opportunities to gain valuable leadership experience, join the SJSU SLA Executive Read more…
When: Thursday, April 16, at 6 pm PST Where: https://sas.elluminate.com/d.jnlp?sid=2011274&password=D.97614FD93B13CD33687D4AE5FE6B6B Come to the meeting and join our group, and win 1 one-year new SLA student membership or a membership renewal! Have you ever wondered about special libraries or special librarianship? Special librarianships is exciting, diverse and fascinating! Q: Where do special librarians work? A: Disney, Read more…