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Today, February 9th, 5:30 p.m. PT: Fred A. Pulzello presents The Value of Applying the Generally Accepted Recordkeeping Practices to Your Organization to start the Spring 2010 SLIS Colloquia series.

ALASC online merchandise available! See link to Cafe Press on the SJSU ALASC home page.

The January 2010 issue of ALASC's SLIS Descriptor is now available.

Watch Dr. Pat Franks and student Elena Shulman present an overview of VCARA: the SLIS Virtual Center for Archives and Records Administration.

Mark your calendar to attend Dr. Ken Haycock's Retirement Reception. See detail on Retirement Reception: May 13th and RSVP online using the RSVP form.

Graduated August 2009 or December 2009? Planning to graduate May 2010? Please complete step 3 ASAP on the Convocation 2010 information page.

LIS Continuing Education Courses

Over 50 library-related audio and web-based seminars are available to the greater SLIS community through a SJSU SLIS partnership with Neal–Schuman's Professional Education Network. See seminars and workshops.

SLIS Web Site – Recent Visitors

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Alum & SLIS lecturer Liana Juliano advocates for tribal libraries. (more Juliano…)

Internship helps Shayna Muckerheide transition to state library position. (more Muckerheide…)

Reminders and Previous News

SLIS Conference Receptions: Click on the following links for details and to RSVP: OLA Super Conference and PLA 13th National Conference. 

Graduating May 2010? See Graduation Ceremonies Spring 2010. Everyone should complete the Graduation RSVP and Convocation Program Book forms before April 30th.

Dr. Joni Richards Bodart serves on William C. Morris Award Committee. See Happenings: Dr. Bodart.

Dr. Anthony Bernier publishes chapter "Spacing Out with Young Adults: Translating YA Space Concepts into Practice". See Happenings: Dr. Bernier.

Looking for a Spring 2010 Internship? View over 100 internships still open for Spring 2010 in the SLIS Internship Sites database. Read the LIBR 294 Internships Guidelines.

SLIS decals and lanyards for sale. All proceeds go to LISSTEN, the SJSU SLIS student group. Order though LISSTEN Merchandise Form [PDF].

For Spring 2010 Textbooks, see Textbook Selections for Spring 2010. Purchase books and gifts after clicking through from eBookstore book links to increase SLIS scholarship funds.

Recent LISSTEN and alumni publications:
ALASC: January 2010 issue of SLIS Descriptor newsletter.
LISSTEN: Fall 2009 issue of The Call Number.
SLIS Alumni Association: Fall 2009 issue of AlumNews.