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/"

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Ulla de Stricker's Resume Workshop


Following a successful first session on Cover Letters for the Professional Development Series with Ulla de Stricker, the next workshop will be on Resumes!

Is your resume an attention grabber presenting you in the best possible light?

Come hear Ulla’s simple tips for creating a professional looking and impactful resume. Ulla’s annual presentation on resumes is an event not to be missed!

Join us for the Resumes workshop on: 

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 12pm-1pm, Room 310 

• by registration

Please cancel if you cannot make the event for any reason
SLA Toronto would like to offer unclaimed spots to other SLA members, so we need a head count at least a week before the event.

Thank you for your cooperation!