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SAA – Society of American Archivists Conference 2026
The iSchool will be exhibiting at the SAA Annual Conference & Exhibition 2026 in New Orleans, LA.
Conference Dates:
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 – Saturday, August 1, 2026
Exhibit Hours (Central Time):
(Schedule is subject to change)
July 30, 2026 | 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
July 31, 2026 | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Hyatt Regency New Orleans – 601 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113
SJSU iSchool Networking Reception at ALA 2026
The iSchool is excited to host a networking reception for
current students, prospective students, alumni, and faculty
during the ALA Conference & Exhibition 2026 on Sunday, June
28th at Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
A Milestone Issue of a Student-Led Journal Released
The Student Research Journal (SRJ), governed by graduate students at San José State University’s School of Information, published its 30th issue this week. The publication follows a 15th anniversary celebration held on Tuesday, Dec. 16, celebrating the journal’s longstanding commitment to empowering student scholarship in library and information science.
iSchool MLIS Students Honored with 2025 REFORMA Scholarships
Graduate students from the San José State University School of Information were recognized with 2025 REFORMA Scholarships for their dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion in librarianship. Marina Luz Corrales, Emily Chen Taina, and Mirna Gutierrez-Saucedo were among this year’s recipients.
New Beginnings for MARA Program this Fall
Two New Instructors to Teach New Courses
The fall 2023 semester at the San José State University School of Information officially starts August 17, and students will be greeted by a few new faces. Rae Lynn Haliday and Dr. Junia Papas are joining the faculty and bringing brand-new courses to the Master of Archives and Records Administration degree program.
Graduate Equity Fellowship An ‘Absolute Godsend’ Says iSchool Recipient
The School of Information proudly announces that Erin Mundy, a student enrolled in the Master of Library and Information Science degree program, was awarded a $4,000 Graduate Equity Fellowship sponsored by the College of Graduate Studies at San José State University.