Agenda
1.Call to Order by Danielle Walker at 6:14pm
2.Roll Call: Danielle, Robert, Ramona, Sarah
3.Treasurer’s Report- African American panel: check written to participant for gas hasn’t been cashed yet
4.SLA President Robert- Jacy Bell’s Fundraising Binder, member applications, other miscellaneous items were brought in by Robert, turned over to Danielle
5.LSO President Danielle- officers needed for LSO and SLA. Joint secretary? Fewer meetings? Once a month and as needed
6.Old Business
1.Status of Federal Library Panel: too late
2.Status of AzLA recruiter: Saturday, April 17th, 3:30pm. Any librarians can come and talk about what they do.
3.Resume Workshop: Mary Feeney/Diana? More later.
4.Tee shirts: will re-order designs: Boot camp & SIRLS gone wild.
5.Bumstead’s Fundraiser: bring in prizes! Show up!
6.Graduation: Hosclaw hall in Music Bldg. Formal ceremony at 9:30am. Gowns are blue, hood has a white stripe. $65 for the kit.
7.
8.New Business
1.Changes to websites. Need to discuss what we want, then go to Web Administrator.
2.Upcoming events: Danielle suggested for next semester
1.one student social w/faculty & alumni
2.one professional development
3.one volunteer/service work
4.joint events with other groups
3.Other new business: New application forms
4.Elections: will send out an email (both groups).
5.Faculty Awards: Best (?) f/t, p/t faculty. More later.
9.Calendar: next meeting April 19th 6pm
1.SIRLS Summit: This Friday at Sam Hughes
10.Adjournment: 7:35pm
SLA/LSO Meeting Monday, March 08, 2010
Agenda
1.Call to Order by Danielle @ 6:06pm
Danielle spoke about current job openings
2.Roll Call- Danielle, Robert, Sarah, Diana, Ramona
3.Approval of Last Meeting’s Minutes—posted on Wiki
4.Officer Reports-- Danielle: Nancy, Head of Federal Librarians Organization would like our school to do something. ASIST is having a conference in April. If that doesn’t work maybe some local people can do it. Workshop April 8th goes 9th & 10th. Any interest in nominating Tom Wilding for Faculty Achievement Award: Outstanding Advisor? Deadline 5pm Wednesday. 5 letters maximum
Treasurer’s Report
Budget: $2,185.19 current balance
Judy Register needs to be reimbursed for gas
Diana needs to be reimbursed for parking/coffee
7.Old Business
Faculty meeting (virtual) -
AzLA person, coming in afternoon of Wednesday, March 31st
8.New Business
Upcoming events: Tucson Festival of Books on campus
Other new business: Bumstead’s event coming up
Officer meeting with Heidorn Monday after break
Calendar
9.Lislas REFORMA one day conference coming up
10.Adjournment—6:48pm
1.Call to Order by Danielle @ 6:06pm
Danielle spoke about current job openings
2.Roll Call- Danielle, Robert, Sarah, Diana, Ramona
3.Approval of Last Meeting’s Minutes—posted on Wiki
4.Officer Reports-- Danielle: Nancy, Head of Federal Librarians Organization would like our school to do something. ASIST is having a conference in April. If that doesn’t work maybe some local people can do it. Workshop April 8th goes 9th & 10th. Any interest in nominating Tom Wilding for Faculty Achievement Award: Outstanding Advisor? Deadline 5pm Wednesday. 5 letters maximum
Treasurer’s Report
Budget: $2,185.19 current balance
Judy Register needs to be reimbursed for gas
Diana needs to be reimbursed for parking/coffee
7.Old Business
Faculty meeting (virtual) -
AzLA person, coming in afternoon of Wednesday, March 31st
8.New Business
Upcoming events: Tucson Festival of Books on campus
Other new business: Bumstead’s event coming up
Officer meeting with Heidorn Monday after break
Calendar
9.Lislas REFORMA one day conference coming up
10.Adjournment—6:48pm
22 Feb. Meeting Minutes
Discussed questions and comments for the ABOR meeting. SIRLS is requesting a fee increase and student groups support the increase:
* SIRLS is the 2nd largest graduate program in SBS.
* SIRLS obtains very little benefit from the UA fee and tuition hikes.
* SIRLS serves Hispanic and Native Americans.
* KR has 105 graduate students.
* SIRLS needs to stay funded so that it can stay accredited.
* The UA tuition and fee hikes will not benefit SIRLS directly.
* SIRLS is the 2nd largest graduate program in SBS.
* SIRLS obtains very little benefit from the UA fee and tuition hikes.
* SIRLS serves Hispanic and Native Americans.
* KR has 105 graduate students.
* SIRLS needs to stay funded so that it can stay accredited.
* The UA tuition and fee hikes will not benefit SIRLS directly.
Celebrating African-American Librarians and Librarianship: Past, Present, Future
The Student Groups of the School of Information Resources and Library Science
will be hosting this panel discussion on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, at
6:00pm, in honor of Black History Month and the 40th Anniversary of the Black
Caucus of the American Library Association.
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm
Location:
Main Library Rm 313/314,
1510 E. University Blvd
University of Arizona
Our panelist include:
Dr. Leslie Campbell - Assistant Professor of African American Studies,
University of Arizona
Cynthia Landrum - AzLA President and Adult Services Supervisor/Web Services
Coordinator at the Glendale Public Library
Dr. Cheryl Malone - Associate Professor of Information Resources and Library
Science, University of Arizona
Judy Register - Director of the Neighborhood Resources Division, City of
Chandler and Past-President of AzLA
Links to the audio and video of this event are at: http://lso-sirls.pbworks.com/browse/#view=ViewFolder¶m=African-American%20Librarians
will be hosting this panel discussion on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, at
6:00pm, in honor of Black History Month and the 40th Anniversary of the Black
Caucus of the American Library Association.
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm
Location:
Main Library Rm 313/314,
1510 E. University Blvd
University of Arizona
Our panelist include:
Dr. Leslie Campbell - Assistant Professor of African American Studies,
University of Arizona
Cynthia Landrum - AzLA President and Adult Services Supervisor/Web Services
Coordinator at the Glendale Public Library
Dr. Cheryl Malone - Associate Professor of Information Resources and Library
Science, University of Arizona
Judy Register - Director of the Neighborhood Resources Division, City of
Chandler and Past-President of AzLA
Links to the audio and video of this event are at: http://lso-sirls.pbworks.com/browse/#view=ViewFolder¶m=African-American%20Librarians
25 January 2010 Joint SLA & LSO meeting
25 January 2010
Joint SLA & LSO meeting
OFFICER UPDATES:
Diana: Fee increase w/Brian. Trying to move forward on tuition break for distance students. Out of state 2nd w/comparable library school tuition.
Robert: some discussion regarding numbers. U of A in middle for instate, 2nd for out of state. SIRLS fees going up, with 15% going to scholarships. $250 instate, $150 out of state. Will be for Fall after Regent approval.
Danielle: all college services asking for more money. Surveying students about services. Discussion including new items in tech center, training for faculty. In d2l,advertising library services, training
Overall possible tuition increases amount to $1200.
Sarah: treas. Reports: $1961 in the treasury.
Danielle: lots of openings for leadership. Special election. Can run for office, nominate self or others. Can send something out, have elections. Put out this weekend, start voting on 8th. Leslie: good on resume. LSO: alumni liaison, fund-raising coordinator, prog coordinator (for prof. dev, mgmt., etc.), but might elim to consolidate, virt. Std liaison,. SLA: fund-raising, event coordinator. How to hand splits for fund-raising?
Dave: $7oo usually in bank, down from $1000 before. Split equally. Assigned roles for each grp.
Robert: Sep. Off. Positions, who can wk together. Discussion. BBW- could work for Fest o’ bks.
Ramona: $ from SIRLS copy box? Can have it go to all 3. Discussion about using credit unions rather than private banks. One even has a bike-thru. Discussion about non-prof, filing of taxes (not).
Danielle: few events coming up to jointly sponsor: King County recruitment (WA) coming in April. Interview schedule, skills assessment, presentation on system up there. Career Fair. Event on careers on Fed. Libs. Online. Resume help (should be really popular). In 1st wk of April. ASIST. Poss event Fri 2/26th. Early Feb: appl. Wkshp~ scholarship deadlines March 1st. Good for people to come in & get help. Post-MLS residencies also. Sandy & others can help. Can open it up to SIRLS applicants & incoming stds.
Danielle: On Feb 20th, REFORMA fundraiser. Wine & Cheese @Special Collections. $20. (tentative)
Daneille: Black History Month: African American Librarianship. Last week in February. Will ask the AzLA president to attend.
Danielle: also revamping grad event to a really nice ceremony w/cap & gown and name called n’ everything. May 14th. More on that later.
More discussion on career fair, Fed. Lib. Career event.
Robert: ARSL brochure (assoc. of rural & small libraries) conference in CO. $10 yr to be a mbr. Mtg in Denver in Oct. Will put on Listserv.
Adjourned at 7:24 pm.
Joint SLA & LSO meeting
OFFICER UPDATES:
Diana: Fee increase w/Brian. Trying to move forward on tuition break for distance students. Out of state 2nd w/comparable library school tuition.
Robert: some discussion regarding numbers. U of A in middle for instate, 2nd for out of state. SIRLS fees going up, with 15% going to scholarships. $250 instate, $150 out of state. Will be for Fall after Regent approval.
Danielle: all college services asking for more money. Surveying students about services. Discussion including new items in tech center, training for faculty. In d2l,advertising library services, training
Overall possible tuition increases amount to $1200.
Sarah: treas. Reports: $1961 in the treasury.
Danielle: lots of openings for leadership. Special election. Can run for office, nominate self or others. Can send something out, have elections. Put out this weekend, start voting on 8th. Leslie: good on resume. LSO: alumni liaison, fund-raising coordinator, prog coordinator (for prof. dev, mgmt., etc.), but might elim to consolidate, virt. Std liaison,. SLA: fund-raising, event coordinator. How to hand splits for fund-raising?
Dave: $7oo usually in bank, down from $1000 before. Split equally. Assigned roles for each grp.
Robert: Sep. Off. Positions, who can wk together. Discussion. BBW- could work for Fest o’ bks.
Ramona: $ from SIRLS copy box? Can have it go to all 3. Discussion about using credit unions rather than private banks. One even has a bike-thru. Discussion about non-prof, filing of taxes (not).
Danielle: few events coming up to jointly sponsor: King County recruitment (WA) coming in April. Interview schedule, skills assessment, presentation on system up there. Career Fair. Event on careers on Fed. Libs. Online. Resume help (should be really popular). In 1st wk of April. ASIST. Poss event Fri 2/26th. Early Feb: appl. Wkshp~ scholarship deadlines March 1st. Good for people to come in & get help. Post-MLS residencies also. Sandy & others can help. Can open it up to SIRLS applicants & incoming stds.
Danielle: On Feb 20th, REFORMA fundraiser. Wine & Cheese @Special Collections. $20. (tentative)
Daneille: Black History Month: African American Librarianship. Last week in February. Will ask the AzLA president to attend.
Danielle: also revamping grad event to a really nice ceremony w/cap & gown and name called n’ everything. May 14th. More on that later.
More discussion on career fair, Fed. Lib. Career event.
Robert: ARSL brochure (assoc. of rural & small libraries) conference in CO. $10 yr to be a mbr. Mtg in Denver in Oct. Will put on Listserv.
Adjourned at 7:24 pm.
SLA Meeting Minutes – 12/4/09
Attendees: Jacy Bell, Dave Langen, Robert Talbert, YangYang, Danielle Walker, Brenda Taylor, Eric Flohr
Business:
SLA annual report has been submitted to the national organization
The end of year party will be Friday, 12/18 at the director’s house after SIRLS graduation.
New Officers: Robert Talbert will be SLA President and Webmaster for Spring 2010, he ran un-opposed and was appointed at the meeting
Winter 504 “dine around” will be 1/3/10, “meet and greet” on 1/4/10
Semester Recap: Tours in Phoenix were successful
Future SLA initiatives:
Keep up with HireMe, and have some programs earlier in the semester. Consider sessions on Job Searching, Resume Writing, and Salary Negotiation training.
Step up fund raising efforts
Establish a Special Libraries Panel
Schedule more tours
Have a good break and see you next semester!
Business:
SLA annual report has been submitted to the national organization
The end of year party will be Friday, 12/18 at the director’s house after SIRLS graduation.
New Officers: Robert Talbert will be SLA President and Webmaster for Spring 2010, he ran un-opposed and was appointed at the meeting
Winter 504 “dine around” will be 1/3/10, “meet and greet” on 1/4/10
Semester Recap: Tours in Phoenix were successful
Future SLA initiatives:
Keep up with HireMe, and have some programs earlier in the semester. Consider sessions on Job Searching, Resume Writing, and Salary Negotiation training.
Step up fund raising efforts
Establish a Special Libraries Panel
Schedule more tours
Have a good break and see you next semester!
SLA Meeting Minutes – Friday, 11/6
Attendees: Brenda Taylor, Dave Langen, Kyle Willis, Eric Flohr
Business:
Ian Finnesey has resigned as webmaster. Robert Talbert will act as interim webmaster for remainder of semester – forward necessary info to him.
Phoenix tour is Saturday, 11/21. Itinerary is AZ Historical Foundation from 11-12, lunch, then the Braille and Talking Books Library. If enough people from Tucson are interested, a van or carpool will be arranged. Please RSVP if you plan to attend.
The annual SLA report is due Nov. 30th. The draft is available for review, so please suggest necessary changes. Names of national members should be included on the report.
Attendees: Brenda Taylor, Dave Langen, Kyle Willis, Eric Flohr
Business:
Ian Finnesey has resigned as webmaster. Robert Talbert will act as interim webmaster for remainder of semester – forward necessary info to him.
Phoenix tour is Saturday, 11/21. Itinerary is AZ Historical Foundation from 11-12, lunch, then the Braille and Talking Books Library. If enough people from Tucson are interested, a van or carpool will be arranged. Please RSVP if you plan to attend.
The annual SLA report is due Nov. 30th. The draft is available for review, so please suggest necessary changes. Names of national members should be included on the report.
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