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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>What does it take to be a good leader? Join the San José State University School of Information as we explore the qualities and skills needed for leadership positions in the information profession during a four-part webcast series on A Day in the Life of a Leader. The webcasts are free to attend and open to everyone.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The first webcast is scheduled for <b>Friday, March 23, 2018, from 10 to 11 a.m. Pacific Time</b>. Guest speakers Dana Vanzanten and Heather Robinson from the St. Thomas Public Library in Ontario, Canada, will <span style='color:black;background:white'>share their perspectives on the most important responsibilities and attitudes for leaders, as well as ways students can practice leadership skills while they’re still in grad school, or early in their careers.</span> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Having worked in libraries for more than 20 years, both speakers have first-hand experience in paraprofessional and leadership roles. Currently, Vanzanten is the manager of advocacy and community development, and Robinson is chief executive officer.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Session URL: </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="https://sjsu.zoom.us/j/640243104">https://sjsu.zoom.us/j/640243104</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white'>More information about the March 23 webcast and upcoming webcasts is available on the iSchool’s website at <a href="https://ischool.sjsu.edu/about/webcasts/upcoming">https://ischool.sjsu.edu/about/webcasts/upcoming</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white'>This webcast series is being organized by iSchool faculty members Susan Alman and Cheryl Stenstrom, who serve as co-chairs of the Leadership & Management Program Advisory Committee. Save the dates of April 6, 13 and 20 for the other leadership-focused webcasts.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white'>Questions about this event or future events can be sent to <a href="mailto:ischool@sjsu.edu">ischool@sjsu.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Contact:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nicole Purviance<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Director of Marketing and Communications<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>School of Information<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>San Jose State University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>One Washington Square<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>San Jose, CA 95192-0029<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:nicole.purviance@sjsu.edu">nicole.purviance@sjsu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://ischool.sjsu.edu">http://ischool.sjsu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>