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October 18 LIS Career Panel Sponsored by the Alumni Board

Filed under GSLIS Events and Meetings
Posted by GSLIS, September 06, 2007
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A Career in Library and Information Science: Strategies, Choices & Insights

The GSLIS Alumni Board is again sponsoring a career panel and networking event for current students and recent graduates of the program. Hear from a panel of experts on how they successfully manage and navigate their careers, and see how their experiences may inspire you to jump start you own. Representatives from area professional organizations will also be on hand to discuss their activities and answer questions about the profession.

When: Thursday, October 18, 2007, 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Where: Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, Simmons College

Student Cost: A $5 ticket purchase is required to reserve a seat BUT you will receive your money back when you arrive, so the final cost is FREE. Register by October 12th at the GSLIS Front Desk (P-111) or at the Mount Holyoke office.

Alumni Cost: $15, register online at alumnet.simmons.edu.

Panelists include:

  • Kathryn Hammond Baker ‘04, Deputy Director, Center for the History of Medicine, Countway Library, Harvard Medical School
  • Ann Collins, ‘86, Librarian, Brookline High School
  • Michael Klein ‘07, Digital Services Librarian, Boston Public Library
  • Kyle Nicholls ‘04, Manager, Commercial Operations, Millennium Pharmaceuticals

GSLIS at Mount Holyoke College Career Panel will take place in Spring 2008 - details to follow.