Thursday, November 22, 2012

Sci-Tech Division Membership Contest!

See below for a great opportunity to join the SLA from the Sci-Tech Division:

"Are you a Library/Information Science student interested in Sci-Tech Librarianship? Would you like to join the Special Libraries Association?

The Student Relations Committee (SRC) of the Sci-Tech Division of SLA is offering two FREE one-year memberships in SLA (includes affiliation with the Sci-Tech Division plus chapter affiliation of your choice)!

To apply, send your response to one of the following questions, along with your name, email, phone number, address, and the library/information science program in which you are enrolled to theaallen@gmail.com Please limit your responses to 300 words or less.

Deadline: December 17, 2012; Winners will be publicly announced January 4, 2013.

Choose from one of the following:

1) What is the biggest challenge that new science and technology librarians face? How could the Sci-Tech Division help new librarians to meet this challenge?

2) Tell us about a Sci-Tech focused experience or project that you have participated in, implemented, or learned about. How has this experience helped to prepare you for a career in Sci-Tech librarianship?

3) Describe a Sci-Tech librarianship focused event that you think your school would benefit from. 

Find out more: http://scitech.sla.org/student-relations-committee/
Other SLA Sci-Tech Division awards: http://scitech.sla.org/about-the-division/awards/"