Week of January 26 – February 1
Are you someone who enjoys social events?
Do you like being the point person when getting together with friends?
Need to add to your resume?
You should know LISSA is currently looking for a VP of Events to help organize an end of semester social! We are seeking someone who can dedicate just a few hours of their week to help set up an event like last year’s wonderful dinner party at the Boston Tea Party Museum. Everyone will be thanking you making this spring’s shindig happen! Email [email protected] if you would be interested in this opportunity.
ALA Youth Media Awards Livestream
Monday, January 27
8:00-9:30 am
Kotzen Room
Open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.
Pizza with the Dean
Tuesday, January 28
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Dean’s Conference Room – Palace Road Building, First Floor, P111
RSVP: slispizza.eventbrite.com
Come meet COCIS dean Marie desJardins and enjoy some pizza on SLIS. This will be an opportunity to hear more about plans for COCIS and SLIS and ask any questions you might have. Please share any dietary restrictions with your RSVP.
ICA Trip
Saturday, February 1st
12:45 P.M. to 3:00 P.M.
Institute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston
Panopticon is kicking off the spring semester with a trip to Boston’s fave contemporary art gallery – the ICA. We’ll get to go inside Yayoi Kusama’s iconic LOVE IS CALLING installation and explore the rest of the galleries at our own pace. Come meet fellow SLIS art enthusiasts and have a great afternoon!
Tickets are on us, but space is limited, and open only to Simmons SLIS students. See the Eventbrite page to get more details and save your spot. Password for tickets is LOVE.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ica-trip-tickets-88522995663
Coming Soon!
Data, data everywhere
2/12/2020
MCB*C124
6-8pm
“Data, data everywhere and the Information Professionals categorizing and systemizing it for their organizations.
SLA@Simmons and SLA New England cohost this panel event.
Snacks will be provided.”
ResumeX
SLIS Tech Lab P214
2/25/2020
6-8pm
ResumeX is a speed-dating style career development workshop in which LIS professionals review current graduate students’ resumes and cover letters, providing constructive feedback.
SUBMISSIONS DUE: 2020 SLIS Art Show
Submission deadline: Sunday, February 23rd at midnight
Panopticon is now accepting submissions for the 2020 SLIS Art Show! We take pieces of any medium, form and level – in the past we’ve had everything from collage, sculpture, painting, illustration, photography, craft art, zines, but we truly want to see whatever it is you want to show off.
If you want to submit, please tell us more about your piece by filling out the following Google form (we will also be setting up a dropbox for physical forms in the SLIS lounge). If you want to submit multiple works, please fill out a separate form for each.
SUBMIT –> https://forms.gle/oJYfaBcpj3Msgp7B6