Join ALA President Patty Wong as she shares the continuing growth opportunities for LIS students through ALA membership and involvement. Patty will be speaking to Dr. Maurice Wheeler, Associate Professor, Department of Information Science, College of Information at University of North Texas about the rewarding career paths offered by an LIS education.
Plus, we’ll have current and recent ALA Spectrum Scholars Mimosa Shah (2020-2021 ALA Spectrum Scholar, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) and Randy Heath (2021-2022 ALA Spectrum Scholar and University of South Carolina’s Augusta Baker Scholar) joining us for the discussion. They will share how LIS students can help shape and influence the future diverse workforce of the profession. Continuing the conversation on this topic started in our November 2020 ALA Connect Live this is a session you won’t want to miss.
Join us and your fellow members for this inspiring discussion. You can submit your questions in advance on this or any other topic.
You can find other useful resources, including recordings of past sessions on the ALA Connect Live Series page. Questions? Contact us at membervalue@ala.org
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