The SLA Student Chapter of the UCLA Department of Information Studies aims to inform students of issues and opportunities in special librarianship, to promote the social and professional growth of its members, and to facilitate participation in the Special Libraries Association.

Spring 2009

• May 20, 2009 - Janice Lachance, Chief Executive Officer of Special Libraries Association joins us on-campus for a thought-provoking presentation on information professionals and the field of special. Lunch will be provided. 12:30-1:20pm, GSE&IS 2nd Floor Salon- See our Events page for details!

• February thru May 2009 - UCLA IS Department Career Fest 2009 - Career Fest 2009 Blog - Sponsored by SLA Student Chapter and other IS student groups.
  • Wednesday, May 5, 2009 - "Negotiating Job Offers" - Presented by Keri Botello - 12:30pm, GSE&IS 2nd Floor Salon.
    
    
• New Scholarships posted - 4/21/09
• We're on Facebook!
• Surviving the First Year - Check out the updated MLIS Survival Guide for first-year UCLA Information Studies students, presented by SLA.

Previous Events from the UCLA SLA Student Chapter

Scholarships

Activate your SLA membership for only $35.00 and qualify for some of the many Scholarships that SLA offers for graduate study leading to a Master's Degree, graduate study leading to a Ph.D., and for post-M.L.S. study.

* Our NEW SLA Scholarships web page * Updated for Spring 2009 with scholarships to attend SLA's June 2009 centennial conference in Washington, D.C.

Previous SLA Scholarship Recipients from UCLA

SLA Officers for 2009-2010

• President: Debby Quan and Shelly Ray
• Vice President: Open
• Treasurer: Susan Camina

Previous Officers for the SLA Student Chapter at UCLA

 

Surviving the First Year - UPDATED FOR 2009 - A Survival Guide for first-year Information Studies students presented by SLA.

SLA Student Chapter Awards

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