ALISS Open Meeting

October 21, 2002 - iSalon – Mary Gates Hall

Attending: ALISS Officers – Amanda Hirst, Aaron Louie, Sandy Macke, Susan St. John

16 MLIS Students

Introductions were made around the room

Classes

• 520 –
• Could the current lectures be combined with labs
• Giving a hands on experience to practice concepts
• Savory Hall Class – lectures difficult due to projector issues
• Online Reserves
• Possible to put copy of books on reserve for reference?
• 510 – Group Projects
• Some students concern over lack of choice on project topics
• Discussed ways of addressing individual concerns
• Special Topic – Photographs
• Workload seems great for one credit class
• Are syllabi of guest lecturers approved before class begins?

iBuddy – Begins this week

Winston Tab

· Is coming to the iSchool

• Trying to arrange a chance for him to come and talk

GPSS Elections – Taking Nominations for junior senator

Committee Nominations – Need students to serve on a variety of committees

• Nominations to Danielle Miller

Silverfish

• Graphic Artist Needed
• Dec Issue – taking submissions