SLA-Silicon Valley Neighborhood Dinners May 14 – 24, 2012 Please join one or more of our “Neighborhood Dinner” hosts for an evening of networking. Our hosts have selected a venue where you may share dinner (“dutch treat”) and lively conversation in a pleasant atmosphere. Cindy and Libby are once again hosting a Potluck!

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Save the Date! Thursday, May 31, 2012 5:30-8:00 PM Please join SLA’s San Francisco and Silicon Valley chapters for a very special joint meeting.  We’re excited to present an evening with our organization’s top leadership: CEO Janice Lachance, President Brent Mai, and our very own President-Elect Deb Hunt. The event will take place at the [...]

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SLA Silicon Valley Chapter and Springer join together to bring you this special eContent Workshop for Corporate and Healthcare Institutions   DATE:  Thursday-April 26th TIME:   2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., followed by cocktail reception. Registration begins at 2:00 PM and the workshop will begin at 2:30 PM. PLACE:  The Westin Palo Alto  (Directions) 675 El [...]

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The San Jose State University School of Library and Information Science invites you to join us for our online colloquium presentation.  The Techs Impacting Libraries & Publishing in 2012 Joe Murphy, Library Future Thursday, March 1 at 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time Think back to a not so distant past when the Internet was science fiction. It’s [...]

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Association Health Programs has access to all health insurance plans and carriers to fit your needs. SLA Members can save up to 30% on monthly premiums. Plans Include: Comprehensive Major Medical Insurance for Individuals Comprehensive Health Insurance for Groups of all sizes Short-Term Health Insurance(30 days up to 2 years) Student Health Insurance International Travel [...]

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The Academic Division of SLA is very proud to present for the second year an award for academic libraries, sponsored by Springshare, Inc., creator of LibGuides! This annual award recognizes a new program or service that demonstrates an innovative approach to academic librarianship. Please feel free to distribute to all innovative academic libraries you may know. [...]

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The Silicon Valley Chapter proudly announces our new YouTube Channel. http://www.youtube.com/slasiliconvalley We have presentations by Special Libraries Association 2011 President Cindy Romaine and by 2012 President Elect Deb Hunt among others and will continue to add more of our events in the future.

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The Solo Librarians of the Silicon Valley Chapter of SLA invite you to join them at their next meeting on Wednesday, November 16th. The Internet Librarian Conference (http://www.infotoday.com/il2011/default.asp) took place in Monterey from October 17 – 19. We will have a panel of librarians on hand who attended the conference and will be discussing their impressions [...]

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Cloud Computing for Libraries and Digital Curation SLA Silicon Valley Chapter & IT Division Joint Event Hosted by Gilead Sponsored by Springer and CRC Press This is a premier event you don’t want to miss!  Thursday Oct. 6, 2011 Attend in person or virtually   Last chance to register: Please register online by Friday, Sept. 30 Choose  either the [...]

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The Solo Librarians of the Silicon Valley Chapter of SLA invite you to join them at their next meeting on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at 6 PM. The meeting will be held at the Adobe Library (http://www.adobe.com) located 345 Park Avenue (West Tower), San Jose, CA. A map and directions to the library can be [...]

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