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New Student Scholarships Honor Alumna Nina Jensen
Thanks to the generosity of the family, colleagues and friends of the late Nina Jensen, the Director’s Scholarship for Excellence will continue in fall 2016. Five $1,000 scholarships will be awarded in her memory to new MLIS students.
SJSU School of Information Alumnae and Students Emerge as Leaders in ALA Program
Seven standout alumnae and graduate students from the School of Information at San José State University will participate in the American Library Association’s 2016 Emerging Leaders program.
Information Professionals Connect, Collaborate, and Envision the Future at Fifth Annual Library 2.015 Conference
The latest tools, the hottest skills, and the most essential competencies for 21st century information professionals were the themes discussed at the recent Library 2.015 Worldwide Virtual Conference. All sessions were recorded and are freely available.
Current MLIS Student and Alumni Tapped for CLA Leadership Roles
The California Library Association’s 2015 election results are in, and one student and three alumni of the Master of Library and Information Science program at San José State University have been chosen for leadership roles in the association.
Students, Alumnae, and Faculty to Share Latest Innovations and Expertise at Library 2.015 Worldwide Virtual Conference
Students, alumnae and faculty members will present on library technology, the role of the learning commons, and information visualization models during the free and online Library 2.015 conference, scheduled for October 20, 2015.
iSchool Director Dr. Sandra Hirsh Presents Career Pathways and Opportunities during iSchool Information Session in Campbell, California
Prospective students, current students, and alumni are invited to attend an in-person information session on Tuesday, September 29, 2015, in Campbell, California.
Individuals interested in a career in the ever-expanding field of library and information science can learn all about the wide range of lifelong learning solutions offered at the San José State University (SJSU) School of Information (iSchool) during an in-person information session to be held at the Santa Clara County Library District in Campbell, California at 9:00 a.m. PDT on September 29, 2015.
Library 2.015 Worldwide Virtual Conference Presentation Proposals Highlight Connection and Innovation
Presentation proposals for the Library 2.015 Worldwide Virtual Conference focus on technologies and strategies used by professionals to manage information, improve user experience, promote learning, and connect with others across the globe.
21st Century Tools, Skills and Competencies Take Center Stage at Global Library Conference
Tools, Skills, and Competencies is the theme for the Library 2.015 Worldwide Virtual Conference, the fifth annual event about the future of libraries in the digital age. The open online conference will take place on October 20, 2015.
Inaugural Virtual Convocation Brings Everyone Together for Momentous Celebration
A number of speakers, events, and activities are planned in celebration of more than 500 students who are graduating from the School of Information at San José State University (SJSU). The spring 2015 graduation festivities recognize the achievements of students from all the school’s online educational programs: Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA), Teacher Librarian, Post-Master’s Certificate in Library and Information Science, and San José Gateway PhD.
SJSU School of Information International Advisory Council Member Jill Bourne Named Woman of Influence
No one who knows Jill Bourne, library director for San José Public Library, was surprised to find out she had been named one of 100 Women of Influence for 2015 by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. Previously recognized by Library Journal as a 2009 Mover and Shaker, Bourne was also named a Top Innovator by the Urban Libraries Council in 2010.
SJSU School of Information VCARA Conference Explores Virtual Reality
Students, faculty, and guests can imagine the warm island breeze and golden sunset when they visit the SJSU iSchool Island in Second Life on April 21, 2015, to attend the sixth annual Virtual Center for Archives and Records Administration (VCARA) conference. The conference begins at 6 p.m.
Library 2.015 Spring Summit Focuses on Innovation, Technology, and Preparation for the Future
With technology changing so rapidly, how can libraries, organizations, and individuals stay abreast of the economic, social, and ethical ramifications of innovations and prepare successfully for the future?
iSchool to Fund Conference Travel for Newly Admitted Graduate Students
Thanks to a generous donation to the School of Information at San José State University (SJSU), graduate students starting the Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program or Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA) program in fall 2015 will be able to apply for funding to help pay for travel to a professional conference during the 2015/2016 academic year.
ARMA NorCal Chapter Funds New Scholarships for SJSU MARA Students
In spring 2015, students in the Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA) degree program at the San José State University (SJSU) School of Information can apply for new scholarships established by the NorCal Chapter of the ARMA International Pacific Region Community. ARMA International is a not-for-profit professional organization for individuals in the fields of records management and information governance with chapters all over the world.
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