The MLIS Degree at Work
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Now that they have completed the MLIS degree program at the SJSU School of Information, what do our graduates plan to do with their newly minted master’s degree? Recent graduates share their career aspirations, life goals, and future plans. Answers are curated from the ischoolconvocation.sjsu.edu website. These 50 responses are just a sampling of the numerous career opportunities for information professionals.
Student Research Journal’s 20th Issue Demonstrates Dedication to Excellence
The 20th issue of the fully student-run Student Research Journal is now available online. Featuring an invited contribution from a faculty member, an article written by a current student, and book reviews by recent graduates from the San José State University School of Information, the content of this issue offers a wide variety of topics to read during the remainder of winter break (and after!).
Make the Most of Winter Break: Submit to the SRJ
As the end of the semester looms on the horizon and a month of Winter break awaits us, we have endless possibilities for how to utilize our time. Many of us will catch up on chores or take advantag…
Librarian Quick Reference Cards for Research Impact Metrics
*The Quick Reference Cards for Research Impact Metrics were updated on Dec. 8, 2016 to include CiteScore.* While metrics help illuminate the impact of research outputs, it can be a challenge to assemble a basket of metrics and find definitions and resources in one place. These cards can be a jumping off point for discussions with early career colleagues or researchers.
YA Librarians Who Helped Create the Young Adult Category of Books
A look back in history to how YA librarians and libraries helped create the young adult category of books for teens.
SJSU School of Information on Instagram: “Our Library 2.0 conference is five days away. We’re so excited for Alumna Elizabeth Borghi to present “Wholehearted Hypergrowth: Scaling Up…”
SJSU School of Information on Instagram: “Some fun news! MLIS alumna Sena Loyd announces candidacy for Assembly District 40 in Carson City, Nevada. Link to the story also in our…”
SJSU School of Information on Instagram: “Some fun news! MLIS alumna Sena Loyd announces candidacy for Assembly District 40 in Carson City, Nevada. Link to the story also in our…”
Master of Library and Information Science - SJSU | School of Information
The Master of Library and Information Science degree is very versatile and can lead to careers in a wide range of environments, including universities/colleges, law firms, government agencies, non-profit organizations, corporations, medical facilities, and libraries.
Master of Library and Information Science - SJSU | School of Information
The Master of Library and Information Science degree is very versatile and can lead to careers in a wide range of environments, including universities/colleges, law firms, government agencies, non-profit organizations, corporations, medical facilities, and libraries.
I plan to use my MLIS degree to move into the field of digital archiving and records management.
I plan to use my MLIS degree to above all, make people understand the importance of information literacy.
I plan to use my MLIS degree to become a librarian working in a public library.
I plan to use my MLIS degree to promote information literacy in kids as a Teacher Librarian.
I plan to use my MLIS degree to advance in my profession of museum collections information management.
I plan to use my MLIS degree to serve as a community librarian.
I plan to use my MLIS degree to work with children, tweens, and teens in the library!
I plan to use my MLIS degree to provide information services using proven experience and fabulous new skills.