Coffee Chat with a LISSA Student-Faculty Representative
Tuesday, October 9
1:00-3:00 pm
SLIS Student Lounge
Come grab coffee and snacks and chat with your LISSA Student-Faculty Representatives – we’re here to answer any questions you may have about the SLIS program, listen to your concerns, or talk about whatever else is on your mind!
AMA with SLIS Director Sanda Erdelez
Tuesday, October 9
5:00-6:00 pm
Online
New to Simmons this year, Dr. Sanda Erdelez is eager to chat with students about her background, experience, and plans for SLIS! Participate in this event by using the GoToMeeting link, access code 454 592 085. Read a brief summary of Sanda’s achievements here.
DEADLINE: PDR Form A
Wednesday, October 10
to: Student Services Center (P-212)
The first form for requesting Professional Development Reimbursement funds for the Fall 2018 semester are due to the Student Services Center by Wednesday, October 10. See the attached flier for suggestions to help you plan your spending on professional organization membership dues and upcoming conferences. Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Spectra Open Meeting
Friday, October 12
3:00-4:00 pm
TBD
Join the officers of Spectra (the SLIS LGBTQ+ Affinity group) to decide on upcoming events and activities this year! Look out for fliers for the location.
Panopticon Outing to the Boston Art Book Fair
Sunday, October 14
(Book fair runs Friday – Sunday)
Gather in the student lounge at noon to travel together or meet us at the venue (address below) around 12:45
539 Tremont St. Boston, MA 02116
Meet up with other students interested in exploring this event. If you’re interested in attending but can’t make it on Sunday at 12:00, admission is free to the public Saturday and Sunday; Friday evening is a ticketed preview party. Check http://bostonartbookfair.com/ for times and other details.
Coming Soon!
Panopticon Bookplate Making Workshop
Tuesday, October 16
12:00-3:00 pm
MCB C-105
Learn how to create your own bookplate! Join the members of SLIS Panopticon as we demonstrate how to use everyday objects into beautiful name plate stamps to use for your personal library. RSVP on the Facebook event.
Panopticon Winter Art Show – Submission Now Open!
Now through Saturday, November 10
Panopticon is now accepting submissions for the winter art show through November 10. All kinds of media, all subjects, and no pressure! Submit your ideas on the Google Form. Event details to follow.
Interested in future events? Check out the SLIS Events Calendar on the LISSA Blog to see what events are being planned!
Looking to plan an event?
Use this form to put your event on the events calendar and avoid event conflicts. For questions regarding hosting an event, contact our LISSA Secretary, at [email protected].