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A circular logo for the User Experience Student Group at the San Jose State University School of Information (UXSG @ SJSU iSchool). The logo uses the school's approved web colors.

UX Student Group at SJSU

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  • Creative, Nature

Love Your Pet Day: Usability Principles for Dogs

  • February 20, 2026

By Anabel Garcia-Romo Love Your Pet Day is a great reminder that good design, much like pet ownership, is rooted in empathy. If you’ve ever watched a dog interact with the world, you’ll notice one thing: dogs are brutally honest…

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  • Introductions

Meet the UXSG Spring 2026 Officers

  • February 4, 2026

Claire Molsberry Hello, I’m Claire.  I’m the UXSG President and former UXSG Events Coordinator.  I’m following the Web Programming pathway as I complete my MLIS; in addition to user experience, my interests include programming, library systems, and special collections.  My…

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  • UX Resources

The Do’s and Don’ts of UX in a Library: Creating User-Centered, Efficient Spaces

  • May 19, 2025

Libraries have evolved from quiet spaces to study into vibrant, technology-rich community hubs. As libraries continue to embrace digital tools, creating an intuitive user experience (UX) has become essential. Whether it’s a website, a library app, or the physical layout…

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User Experience (UX) Beginner Terminology & Why They Are Useful

  • April 30, 2025

Entering the world of UX (User Experience) design can feel like diving into a sea of new terminology. Words like service safari, pain points, and contextual inquiry may seem intimidating at first, but once you understand them, they’ll help you…

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  • Introductions

Meet the ’25 Leadership Team: Events Coordinator

  • February 18, 2025

Claire Molsberry Claire Molsberry is a MLIS student at San José State University following the program’s Web Programming and Information Architecture pathway.  She has a background in ESL teaching and is fascinated by the study of web design in addition to…

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  • UX Group News, UX Resources

UX design in practice: Our website has a new look!

  • January 14, 2025

Highlights:  As Web Coordinator for the UXSG @ iSchool, I’ve revamped the appearance and navigation of the UXSG website to reflect UX design principles. I hope this article provides a helpful case study of UX design in action. The redesign…

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  • Creative, Events

An evening with Devin Smith, creator of the Prelinger Library Stacks Explorer

  • December 4, 2024

Hosted by the ASIS&T Student Chapter and the UXSG @ the iSchool, an evening of conversation with Devin Smith – the creator of the Prelinger Library Stacks Explorer, assesses the interactive and visual representation of the Prelinger Library located in…

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  • UX Resources

Boost Your UX Skills: Free Tools and Resources for Students

  • November 26, 2024

Figma Figma is a web-based design software that allows users to create, share, and test user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) prototypes. Coursera Coursera is an online learning platform that offers a variety of courses and credentials from leading…

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Michael Aguilar Portrait Circle
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Meet the 24/25 UXSG @ iSchool Advisor

  • November 25, 2024

Michael Aguilar I’m Michael Aguilar and I am the faculty advisor for UXSG @ the iSchool, and also the User Engagement + Insights Librarian at the SJSU Library.  I first developed an interest in user experience during graduate school, which…

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  • Introductions

Meet the 24/25 Leadership Team: Secretary

  • November 3, 2024

Amritha Jayasankar My name is Amritha Jayasankar, and I’m Secretary of the UX Student Group @ the iSchool. I currently work at a public library, but my background is in Microbiology. I worked as a Food Microbiologist in a lab…

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    Creative, Nature
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    Introductions
    February 4, 2026
  • UX Do's and Don'tsThe Do’s and Don’ts of UX in a Library: Creating User-Centered, Efficient Spaces
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    May 19, 2025
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