iLibrary
iLibrary
What is iLibrary?
The San José State University School of Information’s iLibrary is an innovative space that hosts links and resources about the iSchool’s various collaborations. Replay our virtual symposia featuring the latest trends in information practices, and explore digital landscapes with us in our virtual reality rooms. See how the iSchool moves forwards and breaks barriers.
Committed to Library Advocacy
Library Advocacy Explained
Library advocacy is the process of influencing library users, stakeholders, and policymakers to support libraries at the local, regional, state, and national levels. This can be done through doing outreach, facilitating meetings with leaders and managers, and spreading awareness about these causes. Read more about the benefits of library advocacy.
Celebrating Culture and Community
The San José State University School of Information has been fully accredited by the American Library Association since 1969, and is the oldest accredited LIS program in California. We are committed to following the ALA’s definition of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
SJSU iSchool Culture and Community Symposia
An iSchool-Sponsored Event Series
Watch the iSchool’s Culture and Community Symposia event series to get a series of engaging conversations about how librarians and information professionals are incorporating EDI principles into their work. At each event, distinguished guests from different libraries and information communities share stories, resources and best practices that you’re not going to want to miss. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@sjsuischool_culturecommunity
Library Technology Integration (LTI) Lab
Welcome to the Library Technology Integration (LTI) Lab
The Library Technology Integration (LTI) Lab at the San José State University School of Information explores how emerging technologies can support libraries, learning, information access, and the communities they serve.
Through hands-on projects, students and faculty work with libraries and community partners to explore new technologies, develop practical applications, and build skills for the future of the information professions.
Virtual Reality
Why Browser-Based Virtual Reality?
The SJSU School of Information is located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, and it is important that our students are exposed to various emerging technologies impacting the library and information science field. According to the American Library Association, virtual reality is an important current and future trend. One of the emerging technologies the iSchool is actively exploring is browser-based virtual environments.