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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Colloquia Series Heats Up with Four New Presentations <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>On the heels of a successful launch of the fall semester colloquia series, the School of Library and Information Science at San Jose State University announces four new colloquia presentations scheduled during October. Bookmark </span><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/slis/colloquia/2011/colloquia11fa.htm"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>slisweb.sjsu.edu</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> for quick access to watch the </span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>FREE</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> presentations live via Elluminate on the following dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>October 4</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> at 12 p.m. Pacific Time – The Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Gulf Coast Libraries <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>October 19</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>at 12 p.m. Pacific Time – Lubuto Library Project: The Value of Libraries in International Development<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>October 26</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>at 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time – Designing and Implementing an Enterprise Content Management Strategy and Governance Initiative: A Case Study [MARA Guest Lecture]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>October 26</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>at 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time – Navigating the Hiring Process for Federal Government Jobs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The fall colloquia series continues Tuesday, October 4 with a presentation by a spring 2011 graduate of our School’s Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program, Jeff Frank, who is also a software support specialist with San Jose State University’s CMS Project Team. Mr. Frank’s thesis explored disaster preparedness, specifically in regards to Hurricane Katrina and the Gulf Coast Libraries. This important talk will help you prepare your library for a disastrous situation. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Later in the month, on Wednesday, October 19, Jane Meyers, president of the Lubuto Library Project, Inc., will discuss the Lubuto Library Project’s efforts to assist with both educational and economic development in Zambia. This colloquia presentation will inspire you to get involved and share your LIS knowledge for the betterment of our worldwide communities. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>October also marks the fall semester’s first colloquia presentation featuring our School’s Master of Archives and Records Administration (MARA) program. Robert McLauchlin, records and information governance lead with North American ECM Deployment Talisman Energy, will discuss how to design and implement an enterprise content management (ECM) strategy and governance initiative. Join us Wednesday, October 26 for this must-attend presentation, especially for records managers. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Rounding out the October schedule is the second installment to our very timely Career Colloquia Series, providing invaluable career guidance. If you’re considering applying for a job with the federal government, set the alarm on your mobile device for 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday, October 26. Cherie Givens, SJSU SLIS adjunct faculty member and assessment specialist librarian with the U.S. Government Printing Office, joins Helen Sherman, director of component information support for Defense Technical Information Center, to advise you on how to navigate the hiring and application process for federal government information jobs. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>As a reminder, colloquia presentations are free, and everyone is invited to attend. Most will be held online via the web conferencing program </span><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/software/elluminate/students/"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Elluminate</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>. Instructions for viewing the presentations can be found online at: </span><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/slis/colloquia/2011/colloquia11fa.htm"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/slis/colloquia/2011/colloquia11fa.htm</span></a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>If you can't make the time posted, you can still view the presentations when most convenient for you. Links to webcasts and podcasts of the Elluminate presentations will be posted about a week after the scheduled events. Simply visit the </span><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/slis/colloquia/colloquia.htm"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>SLIS Colloquia Index</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>. P<span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>resentations will be held throughout the semester, so be sure to check back often to see the full schedule.</span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The </span><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>SJSU School of Library and Information Science</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> offers colloquia presentations to foster enhanced learning and knowledge sharing amongst our faculty, alum, students, and the professional communities we serve. Our School offers a fully online Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree, fully online Master of Archives and Administration (MARA) degree, and the San Jose Gateway Ph.D. program. Learn more at: </span><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>http://slisweb.sjsu.edu</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Please share this announcement with colleagues and friends. <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>For more information about the colloquia presentations, please email us at: </span><a href="mailto:sanjoseslis@gmail.com?subject=Fall%202011%20Colloquia"><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>SanJoseSLIS@gmail.com</span></a><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>