The SLA Student Chapter encourages professional contacts within the field of librarianship with an emphasis on "non-traditional" settings, and actively promotes involvement in professional activities beyond the classroom.

Events from 2006-2007

 

Photos from the game - More photos from the game

Place your order now! We are ready to take ticket orders for the Dodgers game. The price has been set at $8.

    • Date: Friday, April 13, 2007
    • Time: 7:40pm
    • vs. San Diego Padres
    • Tickets:  $8
    • Promotion:  Free baseball cap night!!!!

Who's invited: Everyone - including alumni, students, friends, faculty, staff, significant others, family ...

So here's what you need to do:

    • Send an email to sla@ucla.edu.  Let us know how many tickets you want since there are a limited number and it's always first-come, first-served.  In your email, please also let us know how you intend to pay for the tickets (cash or check).
    • Send us some $$$ - You can pay in cash or with a check.  Checks should be made out to "UCLA SLA Student Chapter," and can be dropped off in Loren Spector's folder in the GSE&IS Building commons.  If you'd like to mail Loren a check, contact her at sla@ucla.edu.

Tickets will be distributed once we have received them.

  • Career Fest Programs co-sponsored by SLA
  • February 20, 2007 - SLA Tour of the UCLA Music Library

    Please join the student chapter of SLA on a tour of the UCLA Music Library on Tuesday, February 20th at 12:30pm. David Gilbert, the Music Librarian for Public Services, will be our tour guide.

    The Music Library is located in the Schoenberg Music building. People who want to join the tour can either meet us outside Schoenberg or at the front of GSE&IS at 12:20pm and we can walk over together.

  • Jan. 11 - Kim Dority on Building a Resilient LIS Career - 3:00 p.m., in GSE&IS 111. Kim is the author of the recently-published "Rethinking Information Work: A Career Guide for Librarians and Other Information Professions" (Libraries Unlimited).

  • Dec. 1 - Join the UCLA Student Chapter of the Special Libraries Association for a private tour of the library of the California School of Culinary Arts and its Learning Resource Center in Pasadena, at 1:30 pm - We may also arrange lunch at the school's restaurant beforehand, if folks are interested.

    Join the School of Culinary Arts librarians for a tour and discussion with the school's librarians of this unique educational environment.

    Unfortunately, the School of Culinary Arts can only accommodate 10 people for a library tour, and so this invitation is first-come, first-served. Please RSVP only if you can commit to this time and date, so that others aren't needlessly turned away.

    If you plan to attend, please RSVP to Loren Spector: loren.spector@gmail.com

    We will organize carpools to Pasadena once we have a group together.

  • Nov. 13 - SLA General Meeting - Please join us for the Special Libraries Association Student Chapter General Meeting on Monday, November 13th at 12:30pm in the GSEIS Student Commons.  

    We would like to introduce ourselves and share with you some of our exciting upcoming events, including field trips and lectures. If you want to learn more about SLA, have any suggestions for future events or want to get involved as a volunteer, please stop by. Bring your lunch and we will supply drinks and dessert!

    We are also in the market for a Web designer for our student chapter homepage. This is your chance to practice your Dreamweaver skills and have a little fun! If anyone is interested in this project please email Loren Spector at loren.spector@gmail.com.  

  • Oct. 17 - Lunch with the SLA President Rebecca Vargha, 12:30-2pm in the 2nd floor Salon - pizza will be provided.

Other Resources for Events

 
Past Student Chapter Events
 

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Updated June 10, 2008