San Jose State University School Of Information (SJSU ISchool)

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SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastDeaf Culture and History: Best Practices and Lessons Learned for Libraries and EducatorsOn 13 April 2023, the SJSU School of Information is hosted a free online symposium in celebration of Deaf history and culture. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/eZPBQhTZzds 2023-05-041h 55

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastUkrainian Libraries during the Wartime: A Year in ReviewThe SJSU School of Information hosted a free online symposium on Ukrainian Libraries. Topics that were discussed included: Development of the First National Digital Library of Ukraine, Survey of the State of Public Libraries in the Country, Works of Cherkasy Regional Libraries Networks in Supporting Victory, and Helping Libraries to Protect Cultural Heritage. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/nEtdpEUEgsc 2023-04-252h 17

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLaw Librarianship 101: The Inside Scoop or How the Profession Found MeJoin the Bridging Knowledge Scholars for a presentation on Law Librarianship 101 with Liana Juliano, AILA representative and SJSU Alumni, and Jennifer Ash. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/NrZhmO93JRs 2023-04-1858 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastBuilding Your Network – Or Community of Colleagues – In Grad SchoolYou know the saying "It's not what you know, it's who you know?" Well, it turns out that it's both! A good network really is critical to finding (and landing) great job opportunities. The good news? Your iSchool program can be networking nirvana with the strategies we’ll cover here. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/Ud9TiEjuO6k 2023-03-301h 14

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Celebration of Black History Month: Equity in Libraries, 2023 and BeyondSponsored by the SJSU iSchool and the California Librarians Black Caucus Welcome (0:30) – Dr. Anthony Chow Moderator Welcome (2:21) - Wanda Brown Keynote Address (4:23) - Elaina Norlin Panel Discussion (44:02): Applied EDI in LIS Settings -Michael Crumpton -Kelvin Watson -Dominique Dozier -Binnie Wilkin -Stephanie Brasley Reflection and Next Steps (1:52:31): Binnie Wilkin Thank You and Closing (1:57:59) Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/9Dy-Og1INr8 2023-03-102h 01

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLunch and Learn Workshop: Archives and Preservation MLIS PathwayArchivists and records managers are involved with the digitization and digital management of our records and cultural heritage in order to make documents and materials accessible online. In our digital environment, the role of the archivist and the records manager is becoming one. Record keeping is a continuum from creation through disposition, which includes both records management and archives. iSchool faculty who teach classes that are part of the MLIS pathway of Management, Digitization and Preservation of Cultural Heritage and Records for a career pathway conversation share insights about their classes, career tips, and answer student questions...2023-02-261h 00

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastCareers in Law Librarianship: A Roundtable DiscussionAre you interested in law librarianship, but haven’t pursued it as a career path because you do not have a law degree? While some law librarians do have a J.D. (juris doctor) or law degree, it is certainly not necessary to work in the field. Law librarians work in many different settings. They can be found working in a variety of settings, such as academic law libraries, public law libraries, courthouses, government agencies, and private law firms. Their patrons can include the general public, law students, attorneys, legislators, and judges. This webinar is hosted by iS...2023-02-211h 37

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastHispanic Heritage Month EDI Symposium (October 2022)Welcome and Introductions Anthony Chow, Director and Professor, SJSU School of Information Keynote Address Dr. Romelia Salinas, Dean of Library and Learning Resources, Mount San Antonio College Panel Discussion 1: Hispanic/LatinX Experience, Culture, and Diversity David Lopez, Marketing & Communication Librarian, Orange County Public Libraries Roma Calatayud-Stocks, Award-winning author, Palladian Arts Education Panel Discussion 2: How Libraries Can Better Support Their Communities Madeline Peña Feliz, Associate Director/Principal Librarian, Los Angeles Public Library Mario Ascencio, College Librarian & Managing Director, Library, ArtCenter College of Design Michele A.L. V...2022-12-141h 58

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLunch and Learn Series: Public Librarianship MLIS Pathway Q and A with AdvisorsTechnology expert, information detective, manager, literacy expert, trainer, community programming coordinator, reader’s advisor, children’s storyteller, material reviewer, digital resource developer, and buyer — what do these varied roles have in common? These are just a few of the many hats that a public librarian can wear! Public Librarianship is one of the most diverse and evolving career pathways in the MLIS program. Learn more about the pathway and meet with instructors of the public librarianship pathway for a conversation and Q and A about building the skills necessary for a career in this area. Panelists include: D...2022-11-0953 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastSchool Library Summit Symposium (Part 1 of 3)Hosted by San Jose State University’s School of Information Co-Sponsored by University of South Carolina’s School of Information Science and Simmons’ School of Library and Information Science Supported by ALA and AASL Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/KQuPzp6z-Jc 2022-10-181h 59

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastBridging Knowledge: Collections, Acquisitions, Technical Services presented by George GottschalkJoin Bridging Knowledge Scholarship Advisory Board Member and Past-President of the American Indian Library Association, George Gottschalk, who shares reflections and trends within collections, acquisitions and technical services work in libraries. This program is part of the supplementary curriculum series for the IMLS-funded Bridging Knowledge Scholarship program at SJSU School of Information. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/I1hLhUJwQ_o 2022-09-2157 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastCareer Podcast Ep. 13: Insights from Ryan VandenbroeckRyan Vandenbroeck’s first job after graduating from the iSchool was as a Library Technician for Hewlett-Packard, after which he pivoted into a highly successful career as an information professional in private law firms. Today he is a Practice Department Research Liaison for Troutman Pepper, a position that enables him to use the broad range of his LIS skills as well as new knowledge mastered since launching his career. In this podcast, Ryan shares career advice, lessons learned, insights about using LIS skills in the law field, and his inspirational enthusiasm for actively growing your career. Access th...2022-08-1943 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastCareer Podcast Ep. 12: Insights from Michael StephensiSchool Associate Professor Dr. Michael Stephens has been observing and interpreting the impact of emerging technologies on libraries and the communities they serve for decades. During this time, his award-winning insights have been presented nationally and internationally via conference keynotes, books, workshops, columns, and, most fortunately for us, as one of the iSchool’s most popular instructors. In this interview, Dr. Stephens shares his thoughts about what career opportunities emerging technologies continue to open up for students as well as what additional skills will maximize those technologies’ positive impacts. Access the captioned version of this webc...2022-08-1119 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastHow LGBTQIA+ Librarians Shape Libraries TodayOn 30 June 2022, the SJSU School of Information is hosted a free online symposium in celebration of Pride Month. Welcome Dr. Anthony Chow, SJSU iSchool Director Library Services for the LGBTQIA+ Community Shannon M. Oltmann, Ph.D. (she/her/hers), University of Kentucky How LGBTQIA+ Librarians Shape Libraries Today Melinda Ann Borie, Floyd County Library Martin Garnar (he/his), Robert Frost Library, Amherst University Kassian Rye Lemke (he/they), Papillion Public Library and University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Archives and Special Collections Sophie Ziegler, Louisiana Trans Oral Hist...2022-08-041h 56

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastUkrainian Libraries during the Ongoing Russian-Ukrainian WarThe iSchool presents a symposium on library conditions and services in contemporary Ukraine. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/quJxLczR-M4 2022-07-152h 37

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastAn Authentic Lens: Understanding and Supporting the Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander CommunityThe SJSU School of Information is hosted a free online symposium in celebration of Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Heritage Month. The presentation will began with a keynote address by ALA President Patty Wong followed by a panel discussion about library services for the Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander community. Welcome Dr. Anthony Chow, SJSU iSchool Director Keynote Address Patty Wong, ALA President and City Librarian, Santa Clara City Library The Diverse Needs of the API Community Panel Discussion Jeanette Contreras, Placentia Library District Gayathri Kanth, City...2022-05-252h 04

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastDeaf Community and Culture and Best Practices for Libraries (Deaf History Month Free Symposium)This event featured presentations on Deaf history, community, and culture, and a discussion of best practices for services to the Deaf community. Symposium Welcome Anthony Chow, Mary Bolin Opening Keynote Address Joan Naturale, Rochester Institute of Technology Presentation on Libraries and the Deaf Community Alice Hagemeyer Library Services to the Deaf Community Panel Discussion Danica Rice, Luce J. LeBlanc Memorial Library Rosa Rodriguez, Pinellas County Library, Florida Marti Goddard, San Francisco Public Library Concluding Remarks Anthony Chow Access the captioned...2022-05-241h 59

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastGame Changer: Transformational Planning PerspectivesThe information professional leaders of the iSchool’s Leadership and Management Program Advisory Committee will discuss ways they lead their library teams in the new dynamic, hybrid environment of the 2020’s. The committee will present the flexible, ever-evolving organizational planning techniques they are using to ensure their teams and communities have the support and resources for well-being. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with the presenters to ask questions and share their organizational planning experiences. The SJSU iSchool Leadership and Management Program Advisory Committee: -Annapurna Dandu -Amanda Folk -Melissa Fraser-Arnott -Kelvin Watson 2022-05-241h 00

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastWomen in Information (Women's Heritage Month Free Symposium)Women’s History Month creates space to uplift the extraordinary legacies and lived realities of women around the world. We acknowledge their historic struggles and honor the endless contributions to librarianship, information professions, and beyond. Join SJSU iSchool for our upcoming free symposium, “Women in Information,” to commemorate this month with forward-thinking, visionary dialogue. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/Z46LqOzuxEM 2022-04-211h 56

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastReady to Launch Your Career? You can do this!Key actions to help you transition from iSchool student to employed professional, taking advantage of all the work you’ve done in grad school. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/I0siPP1A93o 2022-04-011h 05

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastShaping the Future Together: How Libraries Can Support Communities of Color (Black History Month Symposium)On Wednesday, 23 February 2022, the iSchool hosted its Black History Month Free Symposium titled "Shaping the Future Together: How Libraries Can Support Communities of Color". Co-keynote speakers Julius Jefferson, past president of the American Library Association, and Jené D. Brown, president of the California Library Association and director of emerging technologies and collections at Los Angeles Public Library, led the rich discussion. Co-Keynote Addresses: -Julius Jefferson, Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress -Jené D. Brown, Los Angeles Public Library The Diverse Needs of the Black Community Panel Discussion (10:45 – 11:55 a.m. Pacific Time) 2022-03-052h 01

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLunch and Learn Workshop: Information Organization MLIS Career PathwayMLIS students interested in preparing for a career on the Information Organization MLIS pathway have the opportunity to hear from faculty who teach classes that are part of the pathway. They will share insights about their classes and answer students' questions about skills and trends when preparing for a career in this pathway. Panelists include iSchool faculty: Dr. Sylvia Hall-Ellis, Ph.D, Lecturer Dr. Virginia Tucker, Ph.D Associate Professor and Chair, Program Advisory Committee for the Knowledge Organization Pathway Dr. Lei Zhang, Ph.D, Lecturer Access the captioned version of...2022-02-2652 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastMaking Vital Connections: Understanding and Serving the Hispanic/Latinx Community (Symposium)In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15), the San José State University School of Information held a free symposium to discuss best practices in library services to meet the needs of the Hispanic/Latinx community with greater impact, cultural understanding, and sensitivity. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/15i5Q2rRIlM 2022-01-242h 13

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastBridging the Past and Future: Improving Library Services for the Native American CommunityIn November 2021, the San José State University School of Information’s Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee hosted a symposium in recognition of Native American Heritage Month. This free symposium featured keynote speakers Dr. Ashley Minner, assistant curator for history and culture at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian; Dr. Kim Sellers, associate professor and program director of graduate reading education at UNC Pembroke; Dr. Duane Yazzie, teacher and reading specialist at Tséhootsooi Diné Bi Ołta’ School, Window Rock, the Navajo Nation; Dr. Malinda Lowery, historian and documentary film producer, who is a member o...2022-01-242h 02

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastConnecting Who You Are with What You DoSometimes it can be difficult to figure out which career choices best fit your personality. This workshop helps you ask the right questions and align your answers with your best-fit choices. Presented by Kim Dority, iSchool Career Consultant for Students and Alumni Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/y9puV5oIBFM 2021-10-2655 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastBridging Knowledge Scholarship Information SessionJoin the Bridging Knowledge program staff and SJSU iSchool Student Services for an information session to learn more about this exciting IMLS-funded scholarship opportunity: Bridging Knowledge: Supporting Indigenous Scholars into the Field of Librarianship as well as the benefits of the 100% online ALA Accredited MLIS program at SJSU iSchool. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/MpYXh4Pmoi4 2021-10-2257 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLunch and Learn Workshop: Academic Librarianship MLIS PathwayJoin the Student Services Team for an overview of the Academic Librarianship MLIS pathway. Meet with iSchool faculty who have a background in this MLIS pathway. They will share insights about their classes, discuss tips, and answer student questions about preparing for a career in academic librarianship. Panelists include: Dr. Deborah Hicks Alison Johnson Associate Director and Graduate Advisor, Dr. Linda Main Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/btrMAEITdhs 2021-10-201h 01

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLunch and Learn Workshop: Information Intermediation and Instruction MLIS PathwayInformation Intermediation and Instruction is an MLIS pathway focusing on the skill set of helping users define and articulate their information needs. Intermediation and instruction occurs in a wide variety of LIS and non-LIS work environments. MLIS students learn more about this pathway and meet with pathway instructors, and iSchool’s own Director of Online Learning, for a Q and A about building a career in this area. Panelists: Dr. José Aguiñaga, M.L.S., M.P.A., & Ed.D. Dr. Lili Luo, Professor and Chair, Program Advisory Committee for the Information Inte...2021-07-2159 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLunch and Learn Workshop: Digital Assets Certificate QandA with Pathway AdvisorsThe Advanced Certificate in Strategic Management of Digital Assets and Services is a stackable 9 unit certificate option offered within the MLIS and MARA degree programs, or available separately as a stand-alone option. This session provides an overview of this exciting option, including the three certificate pathways, as well as practical information on how to complete the requirements. The session is moderated by iSchool’s Student Services team, who introduce faculty panelists teaching classes that are part of the certificate, and/or the related MLIS pathways of: Data Science / Digital Curation / Digital Services / Emerging Technology. They share insights about their cl...2021-04-161h 01

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastCrisis Planning: A Conversation with an Expert PanelThe members of the SJSU School of Information’s Leadership and Management Program Advisory Committee participate in a round robin discussion about crisis planning. Leadership and Management Committee Members: Amanda Folk, Assistant Professor, Head, Teaching & Learning Faculty, Ohio State University Library Melissa Fraser-Arnott, Chief, Integrated Reference Services at the Library of Parliament, Canada Annapurna Dandu, Supervising Librarian Adult & Teen Services, Cupertino Library Kelvin Watson, Executive Director, Las Vegas-Clark County Library District Daphne Wood, Director, Planning & Organizational Development Vancouver Public Library, Canada Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://yout...2021-03-281h 09

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastInside the Process of Creating and Applying for an Archivist PositionDoes a job search feel a mystery? Do you ever wonder why job postings are written the way they are, what the qualities of an effective interview may be, and why searches seem to take so long? Join Craig Simpson, director of special collections and archives, and Carli Lowe, university archivist, both from San José State University, as they describe the process of creating and applying for a new university archivist position, in what was ultimately a successful search. Our guest speakers will also offer suggestions for strategies to help navigate and demystify what can be a stressful and o...2020-11-1959 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastBlockchain DLT: Records, Rewards and RisksBlockchain is a decentralized, immutable, and cryptographically secure distributed ledger technology (DLT), broadly used to eliminate the need for trust in data transfer. Blockchain technologies are being explored for diverse applications across numerous market sectors—but the application is not without risks. Guided by a moderator, the four panelists will provide a brief review of the technology, present uses cases, explore questions asked by practicing records managers, and explain the risk and audit considerations that must be examined before implementing a blockchain solution. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/Z4LYuxQmv5Y 2020-06-0455 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastThe Publishing Librarian: Becoming a Publisher, Starting a Printing Press, and Creating Content!This webinar will discuss the “pocket” economics and history of publishing; participants will learn the advantages of an ISBN, how to buy a stack of ISBNs, and receive guidance about whether print-on-demand or going with a smaller printing house benefits your bottom line. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/TgZ7qWtQJsA 2020-05-271h 04

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLibrary Issues and Trends: Before, During, and After COVID-19Libraries are ever-evolving. As the community changes and grows, so does the library. When a pandemic hits, the library must adapt to it, too. Join us for this webcast and learn more about current library issues and trends, including how to handle a crisis like COVID-19. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/KkDy_CZZkjI 2020-05-251h 04

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastCareer Podcast Ep. 3: Insights from Scott Brown, OracleSenior Cybrarian for Oracle, Information Entrepreneur, Author, and iSchool Adjunct Faculty MemberAccess the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/YP7VKHS9fdQ 2020-03-3137 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastBecoming a Tech Librarian: Where the Jobs Are, What to Know, How to Prepare (Career Webcast)Tech librarian and SJSU iSchool alumnus Ryan Gan will share his career journey and insights — how the classes he took, open source software and certifications, and self-driven, small-scale technology projects enabled him to change careers from public library branch manager to systems and technical services librarianship. Learn which iSchool classes to take (and/or career-pivot strategies to use) to land a technology librarian job you’ll love as much as Ryan loves his! Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/qCVHCwLniMA 2019-11-2143 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Day in the Life of a Leader 2019: Tamika Barnes (Career Webcast)Tamika Barnes of the Perimeter Library Services at Georgia State University will talk about her career prior to her current role and why she pursued a leadership position. She’ll share the surprises, the responsibilities, and her advice for those on the path to leadership and management. Don’t miss this webcast opportunity to walk in the shoes of a leader. This webcast is brought to you by the SJSU School of Information’s Leadership and Management Program Advisory Committee. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMPwDU35KdI 2019-04-1157 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Day in the Life of a Leader: Part 4 (Career Webcast)Please join the co-chairs of the iSchool's Leadership & Management Program Advisory Committee, Drs. Susan Alman and Cheryl Stenstrom, at 10:00 a.m. PDT for the final webinar in a four-part series on pursuing a career in leadership as an information professional. Each speaker will be sharing their perspective on the most important responsibilities and attitudes for leaders, as well as ways they suggest students can practice leadership skills while they’re still in grad school, or early in their careers. This session will feature Kelvin Watson, the director of Broward County Libraries in Florida. Access th...2018-05-0154 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Day in the Life of a Leader: Part 3 (Career Webcast)Please join the co-chairs of the iSchool's Leadership & Management Program Advisory Committee, Drs. Susan Alman and Cheryl Stenstrom, at 10:00 a.m. PDT for the third in a four-part series on pursuing a career in leadership as an information professional. Each speaker will be sharing their perspective on the most important responsibilities and attitudes for leaders, as well as ways they suggest students can practice leadership skills while they’re still in grad school, or early in their careers. This session will feature Dr. Melissa Fraser-Arnott, the chief of integrated library services at the Library of Parliament in...2018-04-1754 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Day in the Life of a Leader: Part 2 (Career Webcast)Please join the co-chairs of the iSchool's Leadership & Management Program Advisory Committee, Drs. Susan Alman and Cheryl Stenstrom, at 10:00 a.m. PDT for the second in a four-part series on pursuing a career in leadership as an information professional. Each speaker will be sharing their perspective on the most important responsibilities and attitudes for leaders, as well as ways they suggest students can practice leadership skills while they’re still in grad school, or early in their careers. This session will feature Dr. Tracy Elliott, the university library dean at San José State University in California. Access the captioned version of...2018-04-0957 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Day in the Life of a Leader: Part 2 (Career Webcast)Please join the co-chairs of the iSchool's Leadership and Management Program Advisory Committee, Drs. Susan Alman and Cheryl Stenstrom, at 10:00 a.m. PDT for the second in a four-part series on pursuing a career in leadership as an information professional. Each speaker will be sharing their perspective on the most important responsibilities and attitudes for leaders, as well as ways they suggest students can practice leadership skills while they’re still in grad school, or early in their careers. This session will feature Dr. Tracy Elliott, the university library dean at San José State University in Cal...2018-04-0957 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Day in the Life of a Leader: Part 1 (Career Webcast)Please join the co-chairs of the iSchool's Leadership and Management Program Advisory Committee, Drs. Susan Alman and Cheryl Stenstrom, at 10:00 a.m. PDT for the first in a four-part series on pursuing a career in leadership as an information professional. Each speaker will be sharing their perspective on the most important responsibilities and attitudes for leaders, as well as ways they suggest students can practice leadership skills while they’re still in grad school, or early in their careers.. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/-5uY6ZhUSAw 2018-03-2759 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastCorrectional Librarianship (Career Webcast)Correctional librarianship can be a rewarding career path or career entry point for librarians seeking to use their skills to improve lives and/or work with underserved populations. But what, exactly, is correctional librarianship? Where might you work, and what work might you do? Find answers to these and other questions about correctional librarianship by joining SJSU alumnus Matthew Colvin, senior librarian for the Salinas Valley State Prison, as he shares his career expertise. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://youtu.be/6_c4k2PzNWs 2018-03-0455 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastInformation Management Roles in Pharmaceutical Companies (Career Webcast)You don’t have to be a STEM person to land jobs in the pharmaceutical industry. In fact, pharma companies are looking for a range of LIS skills, ones you can master in your iSchool program. Mindy Beattie, associate director of library and information services at Gilead Sciences, will share how the pharma industry lays out, various roles for information professionals in pharma organizations, skills in demand, and how to get started in an LIS pharma career. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JY7Hj4QRZtU 2017-11-0353 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastLessons Learned while Gathering Data for the International Directory of National Archives (MARA Webcast)iSchool students share experiences as researchers for the International Directory of National Archives, edited by Dr. Pat Franks and Dr. Anthony Bernier. IDNA will serve archivists, historians, and researchers with information about 198 national archives. Slated for publication in 2018, IDNA has allowed iSchool students and alumni to conduct research on how nations manage and preserve their documentary heritage and to contribute to a work that will share their findings with a wide audience. Access the captioned version of this webcast at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Asq6en8yqIM 2017-07-0854 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastThe Good, The Bad and The Exciting: Public Librarianship Today (VIDEO)Think you know what it is really like to work in a public library? Join us for a career-focused webcast with iSchool alumna Rosanne Macek and learn about the challenges and rewards of a career in public librarianship.2016-10-2659 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastThe Good, The Bad and The Exciting: Public Librarianship Today (AUDIO)Think you know what it is really like to work in a public library? Join us for a career-focused webcast with iSchool alumna Rosanne Macek and learn about the challenges and rewards of a career in public librarianship.2016-10-2659 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastiSchool Career Stories: I Made It And So Can You! (Career Colloquium - VIDEO)Join three alumnae of the San José State University School of Information for this insightful presentation full of tips every student can use. Our presenters all graduated with a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) and are now working as information professionals. During this presentation they will draw on their experiences in the MLIS program and share their advice for making the most of your time as a student to successfully prepare for a professional career.2015-12-0357 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastiSchool Career Stories: I Made It And So Can You! (Career Colloquium - AUDIO)Join three alumnae of the San José State University School of Information for this insightful presentation full of tips every student can use. Our presenters all graduated with a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) and are now working as information professionals. During this presentation they will draw on their experiences in the MLIS program and share their advice for making the most of your time as a student to successfully prepare for a professional career.2015-12-0357 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastEarly Childhood Literacy and Addressing the Whole Child Through Multi-Literacy Experiences (LIS Colloquium - VIDEO)Early literacy development is more connected to technology and other hands-on experiences than ever before. It is crucial that libraries address the needs of the whole child, including multi-literacy skills like visual-audio, digital, textual, technological, sensory, social and social-emotional. During this colloquium, the presenters will discuss how library services and programming impact a child’s literacy development. They will also take a look at the iSchool’s Early Childhood Literacy curriculum and how it prepares MLIS students for careers in young adult library services.2015-11-2252 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastEarly Childhood Literacy and Addressing the Whole Child Through Multi-Literacy Experiences (LIS Colloquium - AUDIO)Early literacy development is more connected to technology and other hands-on experiences than ever before. It is crucial that libraries address the needs of the whole child, including multi-literacy skills like visual-audio, digital, textual, technological, sensory, social and social-emotional. During this colloquium, the presenters will discuss how library services and programming impact a child’s literacy development. They will also take a look at the iSchool’s Early Childhood Literacy curriculum and how it prepares MLIS students for careers in young adult library services.2015-11-2252 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastReal Job, Remote Work: How to Land a Virtual Career (Career Colloquium - VIDEO)Come hear what it’s like to work virtually, the skills needed for success, and how to land a virtual gig. Learn what hiring professionals look for when recruiting talent and get the inside scoop from SJSU alumnae who started as virtual interns and turned their experiences into full-time jobs. Find out what the virtual job market looks like and how the SJSU iSchool prepares students for virtual opportunities.2015-05-2657 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastReal Job, Remote Work: How to Land a Virtual Career (Career Colloquium - AUDIO)Come hear what it’s like to work virtually, the skills needed for success, and how to land a virtual gig. Learn what hiring professionals look for when recruiting talent and get the inside scoop from SJSU alumnae who started as virtual interns and turned their experiences into full-time jobs. Find out what the virtual job market looks like and how the SJSU iSchool prepares students for virtual opportunities.2015-05-2657 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastBuying and Selling Information: A Guide for Information Professionals and Salespeople to Build Mutual Success (iSchool Colloquium - AUDIO)At some point in your career, you’ll probably be responsible for spending part of your organization’s budget on information services and products. With more than 30 years selling information to a wide variety of libraries, Michael Gruenberg will discuss the buying and selling process from both sides of the negotiating table to help you understand the dynamics of a successful transaction. His presentation will shed light on the importance of relationships, some harsh realities of the business world, and the “music” of the sales experience; giving librarians and salespeople alike a better idea of what the “other guy” is grappling wi...2014-10-3052 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastBuying and Selling Information: A Guide for Information Professionals and Salespeople to Build Mutual Success (iSchool Colloquium - VIDEO)At some point in your career, you’ll probably be responsible for spending part of your organization’s budget on information services and products. With more than 30 years selling information to a wide variety of libraries, Michael Gruenberg will discuss the buying and selling process from both sides of the negotiating table to help you understand the dynamics of a successful transaction. His presentation will shed light on the importance of relationships, some harsh realities of the business world, and the “music” of the sales experience; giving librarians and salespeople alike a better idea of what the “other guy” is grappling wi...2014-10-3052 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastColleen Cook,: SLIS Alumna Lands Her Ideal Archives Job and So Can You! (Career Colloquium - VIDEO)Are you intrigued by the idea of a career in archives, but you're not sure how to get there? Find out how one SJSU SLIS alumna used her MLIS courses, internships, and volunteer work to pave a path to her ideal job—where her skills and enthusiasm for history, preservation, and records management can flourish. Learn about the skills and qualifications archives employers seek most, how to translate your background into the job you want, and how to craft a clear and compelling LinkedIn profile.2014-04-1756 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastColleen Cook,: SLIS Alumna Lands Her Ideal Archives Job and So Can You! (Career Colloquium - AUDIO)Are you intrigued by the idea of a career in archives, but you're not sure how to get there? Find out how one SJSU SLIS alumna used her MLIS courses, internships, and volunteer work to pave a path to her ideal job—where her skills and enthusiasm for history, preservation, and records management can flourish. Learn about the skills and qualifications archives employers seek most, how to translate your background into the job you want, and how to craft a clear and compelling LinkedIn profile.2014-04-1756 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastChristie Koontz: To Russia with Love – of Marketing (SLIS Colloquium - VIDEO)SJSU SLIS instructor, Dr. Christine Koontz, will discuss how her participation in an international library association led to her working with the Russia State Library, helping them develop a marketing strategy to reach library users in that country. As the former Soviet republic transitions to a more democratic way-of-life, state agencies are learning how to promote their resources and services. Dr. Koontz's presentation will provide insight as to how this is impacting the library world in Russia.2014-02-2859 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastChristie Koontz: To Russia with Love – of Marketing (SLIS Colloquium - AUDIO)SJSU SLIS instructor, Dr. Christine Koontz, will discuss how her participation in an international library association led to her working with the Russia State Library, helping them develop a marketing strategy to reach library users in that country. As the former Soviet republic transitions to a more democratic way-of-life, state agencies are learning how to promote their resources and services. Dr. Koontz's presentation will provide insight as to how this is impacting the library world in Russia.2014-02-2859 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastEmber Krumweid: The Career Path of a Corporate Records Manager (VIDEO)“Corporate Records Manager” was never an occupation at any career day Ember had ever attended, nor was it the intended professional destination of many of her colleagues, yet this is the title she has held for nearly 8 years. Ember will discuss the professional and educational paths she took which lead her to the records and information management industry and describe how she benefited from her involvement with ARMA International and SJSU’s MARA program.2013-11-2652 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastEmber Krumweid: The Career Path of a Corporate Records Manager (AUDIO)“Corporate Records Manager” was never an occupation at any career day Ember had ever attended, nor was it the intended professional destination of many of her colleagues, yet this is the title she has held for nearly 8 years. Ember will discuss the professional and educational paths she took which lead her to the records and information management industry and describe how she benefited from her involvement with ARMA International and SJSU’s MARA program.2013-11-2652 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastSan José Public Library: Applying for a Library Job - Don't Do This! (VIDEO)Hiring managers from the San José Public Library will talk about their most recent recruitment for a Librarian 1. Of the more than 200 applications submitted, 50% didn't meet the minimum qualifications, and 75% didn't answer the supplemental questions appropriately. Don't let this be you. Come to this session and find out what you should do when applying for jobs. Our guest speakers will tell you what they are looking for in applicants and provide guidance on how to answer supplemental questions. Be one of the successful candidates - make it to the interview stage!2013-09-071h 01

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastSan José Public Library: Applying for a Library Job - Don't Do This! (AUDIO)Hiring managers from the San José Public Library will talk about their most recent recruitment for a Librarian 1. Of the more than 200 applications submitted, 50% didn't meet the minimum qualifications, and 75% didn't answer the supplemental questions appropriately. Don't let this be you. Come to this session and find out what you should do when applying for jobs. Our guest speakers will tell you what they are looking for in applicants and provide guidance on how to answer supplemental questions. Be one of the successful candidates - make it to the interview stage!2013-09-071h 01

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastCredo Reference: A SLIS Alumna Success Story (VIDEO)Join our virtual employer e-meet and greet to learn about Credo Reference - a leader in the library technology field promoting information literacy and research effectiveness. Get hiring tips, hear about the company culture, and how virtual internships can be a win-win from HR Coordinator Sara Ortins; learn about the available intern opportunities for LIS students from manager John Shawler, and hear a personal success story from SJSU SLIS alum Laura Warren who made the transition from intern to full-time employee. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about LIS internship and career opportunities and ask questions of company representatives.2012-10-291h 01

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastCredo Reference: A SLIS Alumna Success Story (AUDIO)Join our virtual employer e-meet and greet to learn about Credo Reference - a leader in the library technology field promoting information literacy and research effectiveness. Get hiring tips, hear about the company culture, and how virtual internships can be a win-win from HR Coordinator Sara Ortins; learn about the available intern opportunities for LIS students from manager John Shawler, and hear a personal success story from SJSU SLIS alum Laura Warren who made the transition from intern to full-time employee. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about LIS internship and career opportunities and ask questions of company representatives.2012-10-291h 01

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastWatch the 2012 SLIS ConvocationThe SLIS Convocation was held on San José, on May 19, 2012, at the Fairmont Hotel, in the Imperial Ballroom. The 2012 Convocation Speaker was Janice R. Lachance, CEO of the Special Libraries Association (SLA). Janice Lachance, SLA's Chief Executive Officer since 2003, is a popular speaker and commentator and the champion, spokesperson and global ambassador for SLA and its 11,000 members working in 75 countries on five continents.2012-06-0856 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastJeff Frank: The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Gulf Coast Libraries and Their Disaster Planning (VIDEO)Recent SJSU SLIS grad, Jeff Frank, will discuss his thesis and the research he conducted while working on his thesis. With the tsunami in Japan and Hurricane Irene in the Northeast, this study of the impact of Hurricane Katrina is more relevant than ever. This presentation will especially be of interest to anyone who needs to create or update a library disaster plan.2011-10-1746 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastJeff Frank: The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Gulf Coast Libraries and Their Disaster Planning (AUDIO)Recent SJSU SLIS grad, Jeff Frank, will discuss his thesis and the research he conducted while working on his thesis. With the tsunami in Japan and Hurricane Irene in the Northeast, this study of the impact of Hurricane Katrina is more relevant than ever. This presentation will especially be of interest to anyone who needs to create or update a library disaster plan.2011-10-1746 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastDebbie Hansen: The Founding of San José State's School of Library and Information Science (VIDEO)This presentation will discuss the beginnings of San José State's School of Library and Information and describe some of the challenges the pioneering program faced in the 1920s and 1930s. The talk will highlight the school's innovative and experimental programming and its long-term commitment to making professional education possible for qualified individuals regardless of their personal background or status.2011-07-2123 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastDebbie Hansen: The Founding of San José State's School of Library and Information Science (AUDIO)This presentation will discuss the beginnings of San José State's School of Library and Information and describe some of the challenges the pioneering program faced in the 1920s and 1930s. The talk will highlight the school's innovative and experimental programming and its long-term commitment to making professional education possible for qualified individuals regardless of their personal background or status.2011-07-2123 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video Podcast2011 SLIS Convocation (VIDEO)Watch the 2011 SJSU SLIS Convocation held on 21 May 2011 in San José, CA.2011-06-221h 46

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastRuth Kifer: The Reality Eight Years After Opening (VIDEO)The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library opened in 2003 as the cornerstone of the University, the public library's downtown branch, and thus an anchor institution in San Jose. This session answers the question of how the world's largest joint university/city library remains true to their unique missions and how it addresses the challenges of diverse clientele, innovation, and budget cuts.2011-04-1959 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastRuth Kifer: The Reality Eight Years After Opening (AUDIO)The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library opened in 2003 as the cornerstone of the University, the public library's downtown branch, and thus an anchor institution in San Jose. This session answers the question of how the world's largest joint university/city library remains true to their unique missions and how it addresses the challenges of diverse clientele, innovation, and budget cuts.2011-04-1959 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastRoberto Haro: New Librarians in a Rapidly Changing Technological World (VIDEO)The goal of San Jose State's SLIS program is for its graduates to handle any and all functions that involve capturing, organizing and disseminating information. SLIS core competencies are both goals and guidelines for instruction and professional actualization. Two challenges are: to provide better library and information services to traditional and non-traditional clients; and to adapt to the doubling of knowledge every few months, and the rapid technological advances in software and hardware.2011-03-3058 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastRoberto Haro: New Librarians in a Rapidly Changing Technological World (AUDIO)The goal of San Jose State's SLIS program is for its graduates to handle any and all functions that involve capturing, organizing and disseminating information. SLIS core competencies are both goals and guidelines for instruction and professional actualization. Two challenges are: to provide better library and information services to traditional and non-traditional clients; and to adapt to the doubling of knowledge every few months, and the rapid technological advances in software and hardware.2011-03-3058 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video Podcast2010 SLIS Convocation (VIDEO)Watch the 2010 SJSU SLIS Convocation held on 15 May 2010 in San José, CA.2010-06-111h 37

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video Podcast2009 Lazerow Lecture: Richard Geiger on News Librarianship (VIDEO)Richard Geiger, retired Library and Research Director at The San Francisco Chronicle, SLA Fellow, and winner of the SLA John Cotton Dana Award, will regale you with tales of his three decades as a newspaper librarian at The San Francisco Chronicle and the San Jose Mercury–News. And yes, many of the old–time journalists did keep a fifth of booze in their bottom drawer.Geiger has seen newsroom technology move from typewriters and Linotype machines to personal computers, websites, blogs, databases and video. He supervised the transition of newspaper libraries from clipping files, print photographs and negatives to online text...2009-11-0444 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video Podcast2009 Lazerow Lecture: Richard Geiger on News Librarianship (VIDEO)Phoenix Revisited: Musing from a News Librarian Richard Geiger, retired Library and Research Director at The San Francisco Chronicle, SLA Fellow, and winner of the SLA John Cotton Dana Award, will regale you with tales of his three decades as a newspaper librarian at The San Francisco Chronicle and the San Jose Mercury–News. And yes, many of the old–time journalists did keep a fifth of booze in their bottom drawer. Geiger has seen newsroom technology move from typewriters and Linotype machines to personal computers, websites, blogs, databases and video. He supervised the transition of newspaper libr...2009-11-0444 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastJane Light and Sarah Houghton-Jan: The Filtering Challenge at San José Public Library (VIDEO)This presentation will describe the proposal from a City Council Member to filter library Internet access and the response of the Library. Topics will include the Library’s testing of filters and other research, the community outreach process, and how the issue has evolved over an eighteen month period.2009-04-2458 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastJeff Paul: An overview of SJSU's Librarians for Tomorrow Program (VIDEO)Recruiting and retaining library school students from underrepresented groups has been a challenge for the profession for decades. ALA's Spectrum Scholar Program, the Knowledge River Program and recent initiatives sponsored by the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program have successfully brought new students from underrepresented groups to enhance the depth, breadth and diversity of librarianship in response to changing demographics. This program highlights recent diversity and professional recruitment studies with an overview of SJSU's Librarians for Tomorrow Program. Students in the Librarians for Tomorrow program will be present to share their experiences at SJSU.2009-04-1522 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastRoberta Shaffer: Do You Want a Future with the Feds? (VIDEO)Roberta Shaffer discusses career opportunities with the federal government. Documentation Download the accompanying files for this presentation (ZIP): http://amazon.sjsu.edu/slisPod/career/shafferFedsFA08/shafferFedsPDF.zipA captioned version of the presentation will be available on the SLIS Website soon.2008-11-2654 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastPatrick Moloney: Correctional Librarianship Overview (VIDEO)Patrick Moloney, Senior Librarian at the California Men’s Colony in SanLuis Obispo and an SJSU SLIS alumnus, came to SLIS on Wednesday May 28th to deliver a short presentation on what it's like to work as alibrarian in the California correctional system.2008-06-0525 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastinsideSLIS: Spring 2008 New Student Interviews (VIDEO)Dr. Anthony Bernier and SLIS student Paige Fujisue interviewed new students at the Spring 2008 Orientations in San José and Fullerton.2008-02-1409 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastJob Search Blast Off (VIDEO)To conclude the SJSU Career Center Job Search Blast Off, Laurie Morgan, SJSU Career Center Consultant, presented a live webcast for SLIS students and alumni.2008-01-3032 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastJob Search Blast Off (AUDIO)To conclude the SJSU Career Center Job Search Blast Off, Laurie Morgan, SJSU Career Center Consultant, presented a live webcast for SLIS students and alumni.2008-01-3032 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastALASC Luminary Lecture: Susan Hanks (VIDEO)Susan Hanks, SJSU SLIS graduate and President-Elect of the American Indian Library Association, discusses services for California's tribal libraries and communities. A captioned version is available on the SLIS Website.2007-12-1956 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastALASC Luminary Lecture: Susan Hanks (AUDIO)Susan Hanks, SJSU SLIS graduate and President-Elect of the American Indian Library Association, discusses services for California's tribal libraries and communities. A captioned version is available on the SLIS Website.2007-12-1956 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Conversation with Stacey Aldrich, Deputy State Librarian, California State Library (VIDEO)Question and Answer format with Stacey Aldrich and SLIS Director, Dr. Ken Haycock. This presentation was recorded on Wednesday, 28 November, 2007 on the San José State University Campus. A captioned version is available on the SLIS Website.2007-12-0753 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastA Conversation with Stacey Aldrich, Deputy State Librarian, California State Library (AUDIO)Question and Answer format with Stacey Aldrich and SLIS Director, Dr. Ken Haycock. This presentation was recorded on Wednesday, 28 November, 2007 on the San José State University Campus. A captioned version is available on the SLIS Website.2007-12-0741 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastinsideSLIS: Fall 2007 New Student Interviews - San Jose (VIDEO)Students Anne Lee, Gilbert Lopez, Donna Izzo, Fen Liu, Johnny Marples and Tawnie Wilson were interviewed at the San José New Student Orientation.2007-09-2302 min

SJSU iSchool Audio/Video PodcastinsideSLIS: Fall 2007 New Student Interviews - Fullerton (VIDEO)Students Cheryl Gibbs, Antonio Gonzalez, and Grace Viola were interviewed at the Fullerton New Student Orientation.2007-09-2302 min