The theme prevalent in the day’s professional talks was social justice. In each presentation, both Marybeth Zeman and Michael Edison spoke about the dire
Editorial
PopCon2015: An Analysis of Event Themes in Presentations
Speakers at the day’s event sought to shed the negative beliefs and stereotypes of graphic novels and comics and establishing a greater presence in
Breaking Down Barriers of an Online Education: Socializing
Our LIS education here at St. John’s is primarily online. There are few in person courses offered. There are no student chapters of library
Op-Ed: The Library is the Community
Keeping with the running theme of community and beyond for this newsletter installment let us focus on the ongoing civil unrest and turmoil in
Summer Internship at MOMA, by Mary Glynn
I spent the summer interning at the museum of modern art library, which really was a great experience, once I got over the fact
Getting Published: A Workshop Report By Matthew Weidemann (MLS’14)
Professionals in many fields use publications to communicate with each other, share ideas about the profession, and report their work-related activities. Many libraries consider
Hurricane Sandy’s Impact on Libraries
How libraries are helping the community: The New York Public Library: Donated food on November 6th NYPL Donates Food to New Yorkers ● Queens
Hurricane Sandy Relief Sources
Available to general public: NY State/NYC assistance for Hurricane Sandy Victims http://www.governor.ny.gov/storm-resources (How to apply for FEMA, other federal disaster aid funding, food assistance,
Meanwhile, on Queens Campus…
During the Hurricane, school was closed, but many students were still living on campus. We are relieved that they did not feel too many
A Time for Service
Opportunities to volunteer in Hurricane Sandy aftermath In the aftermath of natural disasters, many of those affected depend on the help of the community
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