We are the Student Chapter of the American
Library Association (ALA)
at the UW Information
School
The purposes of sALA are:
- To facilitate and encourage participation in the American Library Association.
- To increase awareness and use of the resources of the American Library Association, including publications, promotional materials, scholarships, and conferences.
- To provide a local forum for the exchange of ideas and information about trends, issues, and opportunities in the profession.
- To develop skills and relationships that will enable students to have a creative impact on the profession.
- To promote involvement in professional activities beyond the classroom.
- To increase awareness of national issues in library and information science.
See the sALA-UW Constitution for more details.
Questions? Contact us at sala@u.washington.edu.
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member today!
News and Upcoming Events
Please join sALA in congratulating our new 2009-2010 officers!
- President: Ted Pitts
- Vice Presidents: Amy Pangilinan & Samantha Walters
- Secretary: Gabby Barber
- Publicity Officer: Audrey Kentor
- Web Development Officers: Cadi Russell-Sauve & Bix Warden