SOIS American Library Association Student Chapter at UWM

01/27/2023

The American Library Association Student Chapter is hosting a Mathis Art Gallery Curator Tour for the exhibition, On Making Fairyland. This is an exhibit of fairy tale and children’s fancy illustration from the Golden Age of Illustration (1880-1930).

This event will take place on Tuesday, January 31st, 2023, from 11:00 – 11:30am in-person at the Emily H. Mathis Art Gallery | Mitchell Hall 170. (Address: 3203 N. Downer Ave. Milwaukee, WI 53211).

Additionally, this event will be hosted virtually on Microsoft Teams. Please use the information below to join:
Meeting ID: 278 474 902 93
Passcode: pUcKVh

We hope to see you there!

12/14/2022

To celebrate the end of the semester the American Library Association Student Chapter is hosting an event, Pastries with Peers. This event will take place tomorrow, Thursday, December 15, 2022 from 10:00-11:30am on the 3rd Floor of NWQD.

There will be pastries to enjoy and the current ALA Student Chapter will be there to answer any questions you may have about the organization.

05/13/2022

There is still time to vote!
https://uwm.presence.io/form/2022-2023-ala-sois-student-chapter-board-election

05/11/2022

Our Executive Council 2022-2023 Elections are live! The voting poll will remain open until EOD Friday, May 13. The elections are held in UWM's Student Activities website, Presence.
https://uwm.presence.io/form/2022-2023-ala-sois-student-chapter-board-election

04/26/2022

Here is a recording of the presentation on Social Justice and Social Responsibility in the LIS Field with Dr. Ray Pun and Dr. Hiromi Kubo.

04/25/2022

Starting now!

Today is the day! 6pm CST on Teams!
https://fb.me/e/98Tu6iVgi

04/25/2022

Today is the day! 6pm CST on Teams!
https://fb.me/e/98Tu6iVgi

04/23/2022

3 days until Social Justice and Social Responsibility in the LIS field!
https://fb.me/e/98Tu6iVgi

04/22/2022

Join us on Monday for Social Justice and Social Responsibility in the LIS Field!

Meet speaker Dr. Hiromi Kubo! Hiromi is a Public Services Librarian at California State University, Fresno (Fresno State). Her research interests include information literacy in business and economics education, DEIA issues in academic libraries, and internationalization of higher education. She authored a chapter of the book, Asian American Librarians and Library Services: Activism, Collaborations, and Strategies. At Fresno State, she has served as president of the Asian Faculty and Staff Association and chair of the Library Diversity Committee. She received an MLIS from the University of Missouri, Columbia and an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Fresno State.
https://fb.me/e/98Tu6iVgi

04/22/2022

Nominations for 2022-2023 Executive Council! due today!

04/21/2022

If you have not signed up with Presence and joined the club that way, please do so! Click the link below and then click JOIN to sign up!
https://uwm.presence.io/organization/sois-american-library-association-student-chapter-2