2014
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CLA Student Article Contest
The contest is open to all students registered in, or recently graduated from, a Canadian library school, a library technician program, an information science program (including distance education programs), or faculty of education library program. Registered students may be full or part time; graduates should have completed their studies within one year of the competition’s closing […]
ALA seeks candidates for 2014 Google policy summer fellowship
For the seventh consecutive year, the American Library Association is pleased to participate in the Google Policy Fellows program for 2014. Here’s a link to the application: https://www.google.com/policyfellowship/faq.html For the summer of 2014, the selected fellow will spend 10 weeks in residence at the ALA Washington Office to learn about national policy and complete a […]
BCLA Mentorship Information Session
Are you looking for a library mentor? Come and learn how to get involved with the upcoming BCLA Mentorship Program, where you can be paired with a library professional who can give you insight into the realities of the library world! Representatives from BCLA will be visiting to provide information about the program and to […]
SLAIS Faculty Search – Student Events
TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2014 Research Presentation by Jeff Hemsley, candidate for LIS Assistant Professor When: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Where: Lillooet Room # 301, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description: Title: Interaction of information flows with dynamic networks Abstract The diffusion of information can have both positive and negative impacts […]
FNIG CLTP Course: Registration Deadline March 24
Professional Development Opportunity: Aboriginal Information and Reference Sources Course – Register by March 24, 2014 The First Nations Interest Group of the BC Library Association is announcing an on-line course called Aboriginal Information and Reference Sources.This course is offered to library staff in public libraries, post-secondary libraries, First Nations libraries and students at library education […]
Graduate Pathways to Success (GPS)/Mitacs Workshop: Time Management
GPS/Mitacs Step* Workshop: Time Management Monday, March 24th, 2014 – 9:00am to 5:00pm Graduate Student Centre, 6371 Crescent Road, Point Grey Campus * This session is being offered in collaboration with the MITACS Step program. Mitacs Step offers a holistic, inter-disciplinary approach to professional skills development. The workshops that are offered provide practical tools in […]
Call for Volunteers: CLA 2014 Conference , May 28-31
The CLA 2014 conference will be held in Victoria from May 28-31, 2014. Don’t miss the opportunity to meet new people, network with the library community, visit with old friends, and contribute to the success of the 2014 CLA Library Conference. Volunteers are needed to make this conference a success. Positions include Registration Desk, Hospitality […]
Graduating Project (Capstone) Information Session + ‘Getting Answers at the iSchool’ Session, Wednesday, March 19, 12pm – 1pm, Dodson Room, IKBLC
All students are invited to an information session on the Graduating Project capstone course, which will be on offer for the first time in January 2015. Course instructor, Dr. Heather O’Brien, will be discussing the course and answering any questions that students may have. The Graduating Project is an option for students in the MAS, […]
BCLA/CLA Getting Hired in Public Libraries Panel today
Just reminding you all that today evening (Thursday, March 13th, 6pm, room 261) we will be having our Getting Hired in Public Libraries Panel event! We have been incredibly fortunate in the speakers who have agreed to attend – we will be hosting a number of influential industry professionals who are prepared to give you […]
UBC Student Librarian Positions – Approaching Deadlines
This is an e-mail to remind students of the impending deadlines for applications for UBC Student Librarian positions. Please note that Woodward Library’s deadline has been extended to Tuesday, March 18th at 5pm. A reminder that Woodward is looking to hire 9 student librarians – this is a great opportunity to gain experience working in […]
