{"id":11,"date":"2014-01-14T05:22:09","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T05:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slisgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2026-08-17T04:14:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T11:14:22","slug":"membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/membership\/","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Joining Special Libraries &amp; Information Professions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sjsu_chavez_fountain_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"394\" src=\"http:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/sjsu_chavez_fountain_web.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of the Chavez Fountain at SJSU.  Photo by David Schmitz\" class=\"wp-image-512\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chavez fountain.&nbsp;Photo by David Schmitz.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To join SLIP, simply\u00a0enter your name and email address in the form on the left\u00a0and we will send you a confirmation and a welcome message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Join Our Chapter?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you like math and science? Are you interested in connecting people with information about medicine or the law? Perhaps you have discovered your passion in a performing arts or film library. Do you want to work with something other than books? If you\u2019re drawn to an environment that\u2019s not your normal library and you want to join an active organization at SJSU\u2019s iSchool, then Special Libraries &amp; Information Professions may be for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b><strong>The benefits of becoming a member of our group:<\/strong><\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/scholarworks.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">webinars and colloquia<\/a>&nbsp;featuring special librarians discussing current topics and interests in the profession<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enjoy programs designed&nbsp;<i>by<\/i>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<i>for<\/i>&nbsp;SJSU iSchool students and have the ability to let us know what kinds of speakers and presentations you\u2019d like to see<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work closely with faculty members who are special librarians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet other students interested in special librarianship and connect with mentors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><b>Everyone is welcome to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/join-slasc\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"5387\">join<\/a>\u00a0SLIP! We look forward to working with you!<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joining Special Libraries &amp; Information Professions Eligibility To join SLIP, simply\u00a0enter your name and email address in the form on the left\u00a0and we will send you a confirmation and a welcome message. Why Join Our Chapter? Do you like math and science? Are you interested in connecting people with information [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7778,"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/7778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}