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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>November Colloquia Series<i> </i>Packed with LIS Information and Insight <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The School of Library and Information Science at San Jose State University presents five new colloquia presentations scheduled during November. Mark your calendar for the following dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'><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'>November 1</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time – Getting Professionally Involved<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The vice president/president-elect of the American Library Association (ALA), Maureen Sullivan, will discuss the benefits of getting involved with professional associations. She will specifically address ALA membership and the importance of networking for career advancement. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><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'>November 14</span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>at 1 p.m. Pacific Time – How to Create a Credible Retention Schedule and Information Governance Package [MARA Guest Lecture]<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Fred Diers, vice president and general manager of GRM’s Solutions Group, will provide proven steps to develop a retention schedule that is realistic and sustainable. Learn how to reduce risk from litigation, government investigations, and audits. This presentation is designed especially for records managers.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></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'>November 16</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 – Alternate Paths to Federal Government Employment [Career Colloquia]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The first of two Career Colloquia scheduled during November, this session will be of special interest to MLIS candidates and job seekers interested in pursuing a career in the federal government. You’ll learn about contract employment, virtual internships, and more during this exciting panel discussion! <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><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'>November 18</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 – A Dialogue about Dialog: 40 Years of Silicon Valley History<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Dialog CEO Emeritus Roger Summit and VP of Marketing Libby Trudell join us in-person for a look back at how Dialog got started in Silicon Valley as one of the first online information providers. They’ll also discuss how the company has responded to emerging technology and market changes. <b>This presentation will be held live at the San Jose State University campus.</b> </span></i><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><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'>November 21 </span></b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>at 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time – Understanding the Universe of LIS Career Opportunities [Career Colloquia]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The second Career Colloquia installment during November will provide tips on how to identify LIS opportunities and describe transferable LIS skills for non-LIS interviewers. Kim Dority, founder and president of Dority & Associates, and <strong><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";font-weight:normal'>Scott Brown, f</span></strong>ounder and president of Social Information Group, will lead the discussion. <o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;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-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Elluminate</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;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-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/slis/colloquia/2011/colloquia11fa.htm</span></a><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;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-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>SLIS Colloquia Index</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;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.<o:p></o:p></span></span></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>The </span><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>SJSU School of Library and Information Science</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> offers colloquia presentations to foster enhanced learning and knowledge sharing amongst our faculty, alumni, 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 Records Administration (MARA) degree, and the San Jose Gateway Ph.D. program. Learn more at: </span><a href="http://slisweb.sjsu.edu"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>http://slisweb.sjsu.edu</span></a><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Please share this announcement with colleagues and friends. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;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-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>SanJoseSLIS@gmail.com</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>