Student Interest Group
Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
- Daniel J. Boorstin, historian and former Librarian of Congress.
Who We Are
Student Interest Group membership is open to all CLA members.
What We Do
- Provide formal and informal networking and professional development opportunities for current and recent library students.
- Enhance the possibilities for mentoring relationships between CLA student members and experienced library professionals.
Member Communication
Members of the Student Interest Group are invited to join the our e-mail discussion list--a virtual round table space designed to augment face-to-face networking and professional development opportunities and to be a source of information and help for members. To subscribe to this list, or to make changes to your subscription information, click here.
You also will want to regularly visit the Student Interest Group weblog, CLA Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages for announcements and important information. For upcoming CLA events and workshops, please visit the CLA Calendar of Events page.
Student members are encouraged to submit original articles and/or news links to California Libraries, CLA's monthly e-newsletter. To make a submission, please email info@cla-net.org with the subject heading "California Libraries Submission."
Contacts
Chair
Tracy Carignan
tracie_gav@riverside.lib.ca.us
Liaison - Sacramento City College
Stephanie Braunstein
sbraunstein@pacific.edu
Liaison - San Bernardino Valley College
Melissa Cardenas-Dow
mcardena@slis.sjsu.edu
Liaison - San Jose State University
Kristin Yiotis
kyiotis@slis.sjsu.edu
Liaison - Santa Ana College
Rebecca Kemp
sea.weed@hotmail.com
Liaison - UCLA
Lisa Turner
lisa.turner@gmail.com
Area Coordinator - Greater Los Angeles
Leena Waller
leenawaller@gmail.com
Area Coordinator - Inland Empire
Dawn Meister
dawn_per@riverside.lib.ca.us
Area Coordinator - San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys
Lisa Lee
fenyce@gmail.com
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Conference Information
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