Upcoming Job Shadow Event!!

Our Job Shadow event is next Tuesday, November 13 from 2-4:30pm at The James K. Hosmer Special Collections

• Space is limited so sign up fast! 
• To sign-up email Amelia at arsnetting@stkate.edu

This event will include a tour of the collections and information about current projects.

MLA and YOU: Knowledge Networking for Students and New Librarians.

Tracks: Professional Development, American Library Association Student Chapter The session will be composed of informal discussions guided by our facilitators.

Thursday October 4th, 2012 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm Session E4

MLA and YOU Flier.pdf

Our confirmed facilitators include:

• Anne C. R. Friederichs, Children’s Librarian, Dakota County Public Library (MLA Membership Committee); 
• Dan Reeves, Rasmussen College-Brooklyn Park (ARLD Board Member) and St Catherine University MLIS Alumni;
• Heidi Hammond, SLMS Program Coordinator and Faculty, St. Catherine University MLIS Program (MLA MILE mentor);
• Jennifer Larson, Library Associate, St. Paul Public Library (MLA Communications Committee);
• Kristen Mastel, Outreach and Instruction Librarian, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (MLA President, 2013-2014); Joint Membership
• Amanda Mills, Library Faculty, Reference and Liaison for English, Minneapolis Community and Technical College;
• Laura Morlock, Office Manager and Alumni, St. Catherine University MLIS Program (MLA MILE mentee) Diversity & Outreach Round Table (DORT), 2012 ALA Emerging Leader, and St Catherine University MLIS Alumni;
• Sarah Park, Assistant Professor, St. Catherine University MLIS Program (ALASC Faculty Adviser); 

Meeting Dates & Times

ALASC will be meeting in CDC room 19, from 5 to 5:45pm on:

September 19, 26,
October 17, 24
November 14, 28
December 5

Hope to see y'all then!

First Fall Meeting!

Join us for the first meeting of the year this Wednesday, September 5th at 5pm in the atrium! We'll be talking about upcoming events and what we'd like to do for the year. There will also be refreshments. See you soon!

Go to the State Fair for free this Thursday--help out at the Alphabet Forest!

This is a final ask for your help this Thursday, August 23rd at the Alphabet Forest at the State Fair! Represent St. Kate's LIS program while having a fun time with kids who are learning literacy skills at the fair--in exchange for 3 hours of volunteer time, you get free admission for the day. We've had a couple of cancellations, so there are open shifts through the afternoon and evening to be flexible to your schedule. Sign up online (http://tinyurl.com/stkate-forest-signup) and I'll send you complete info. Thanks!