From lauggh at gmail.com Mon Dec 1 05:16:06 2014 From: lauggh at gmail.com (Grace Lau) Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2014 02:16:06 -0800 Subject: [Lacasis-l] Fwd: [LACASIST] Reminder -- LACASIS&T Holiday Party tickets! In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: ?Good tidings of great joy! ? ? The LACASIS&T, SLA-SCC ?and? CLBC ? ? Annual ? ? Holiday Party is right around the corner, so ? make sure to get your tickets ?now ? ?at ? the SLA-SCC website ?? ! *????MLIS students**: *LACASIS&T is sponsoring 5 students to attend the event ?, and we still have spots available!? E mail Shelly Ray shell.ray at gmail.com *?* to request sponsorship (please visit the ticket page to view entree options, and include your selection in your email). *?* ?LACASIS&T, SLA-SCC and CLBC Annual Holiday Party Date: Thursday, December 11, 2014 Time: 6:30-9:30 pm Location: Skirball Cultural Center ? , ? 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90049 ? Parking: ? ? FREE Your ticket includes a 3-course dinner at the beautiful Skirball Cultural Center, a dance floor upon which to tap your heels to your favorite tunes (email Grace Rosales ?? tokila66 at gmail.com to make request for the DJ in advance!), a photo booth ?, ?a bar ?, free parking and free entry to the museum the day of the event, y our favorite information professionals, and all things merry and bright? ?.? Visit LACASIST.org for full details on this exciting event. *?* *For planning purposes please purchase your tickets no later than December 4.* Click here to get your tickets. Let your friends know you?re attending on Facebook ! ?See you at the Skirball! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From shell.ray at gmail.com Mon Dec 1 14:47:44 2014 From: shell.ray at gmail.com (Shelly Ray) Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2014 11:47:44 -0800 Subject: [Lacasis-l] Correction: Wednesday, Dec 3rd, 7:30pm - Virtual Happy Hour Message-ID: LACASIS&T Virtual Happy Hour will be this *"Wednesday, December 3rd** at 7:30pm (Not Dec. 4th. -- apologies for the typo in the original announcement). If there's a pressing business item, we'll get that squared away first, then move on to introductions and Happy Hour-izing. Bring your favorite cocktail (or daughter, or santa hat -- whatever suits you!) and ? ? join the conversation. Here's a link to the Google Hangout: http://goo.gl/2hM8yU ?S? ee you there at 7:30pm on Wednesday! On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Grace Lau wrote: > At our November meet-up and mixer, we had a great time catching up, > getting to know new and prospective members, and sharing professional > challenges and solutions. This month's happy hour is virtual! > > So pour a cocktail (if you're so inclined) and join us at 7:30pm on > Wednesday, December 4th > ?December 3rd! ? > in a Google Hangout: http://goo.gl/2hM8yU > > See you there! > > 2014-2015 LACASIST > > _______________________________________________ > Lacasis-l mailing list > Lacasis-l at mail.asis.org > http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/lacasis-l > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From lauggh at gmail.com Tue Dec 2 06:19:42 2014 From: lauggh at gmail.com (Grace Lau) Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 03:19:42 -0800 Subject: [Lacasis-l] Fwd: [LACASIST] Dec. 3, 7:30pm -- Virtual Happy Hour Message-ID: Date Correction. We are having a virtual happy hour on *Wednesday, Dec 3* at 7:30pm Hope you can make it!! Grace Lau LACASIST Web Manager Sent from my Android. On Nov 26, 2014 11:45 AM, "Grace Lau" wrote: > At our November meet-up and mixer, we had a great time catching up, > getting to know new and prospective members, and sharing professional > challenges and solutions. This month's happy hour is virtual! > > So pour a cocktail (if you're so inclined) and join us at 7:30pm on > Wednesday, December 4th in a Google Hangout: http://goo.gl/2hM8yU > > See you there! > > 2014-2015 LACASIST > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From shell.ray at gmail.com Wed Dec 3 20:13:47 2014 From: shell.ray at gmail.com (Shelly Ray) Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 17:13:47 -0800 Subject: [Lacasis-l] TONIGHT! Virtual Happy Hour at 7:30pm Message-ID: Reminder! Join LACASIS&T Virtual Happy Hour TONIGHT at 7:30pm, in a Google Hangout here: http://goo.gl/2hM8yU Look forward to seeing you there! On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Shelly Ray wrote: > LACASIS&T Virtual Happy Hour will be this *"Wednesday, December 3rd** at > 7:30pm (Not Dec. 4th. -- apologies for the typo in the original > announcement). > > If there's a pressing business item, we'll get that squared away first, > then move on to introductions and Happy Hour-izing. Bring your favorite > cocktail (or daughter, or santa hat -- whatever suits you!) and > ? ? > join the conversation. > > Here's a link to the Google Hangout: http://goo.gl/2hM8yU > > ?S? > ee you there at 7:30pm on Wednesday! > > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Grace Lau wrote: > >> At our November meet-up and mixer, we had a great time catching up, >> getting to know new and prospective members, and sharing professional >> challenges and solutions. This month's happy hour is virtual! >> >> So pour a cocktail (if you're so inclined) and join us at 7:30pm on >> Wednesday, December 4th >> ?December 3rd! ? >> in a Google Hangout: http://goo.gl/2hM8yU >> >> See you there! >> >> 2014-2015 LACASIST >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Lacasis-l mailing list >> Lacasis-l at mail.asis.org >> http://mail.asis.org/mailman/listinfo/lacasis-l >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From czachary at usc.edu Fri Dec 5 12:52:32 2014 From: czachary at usc.edu (Claude Zachary) Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 17:52:32 +0000 Subject: [Lacasis-l] Dec 6 Fall Colloquium, UCLA Department of Info Studies: Identity for Sale in the Age of Google Message-ID: Please join us tomorrow for a provocative talk by UCLA Department of Information Studies? newest faculty member, Dr. Safiya Noble. Hope to see you there. LISAA Fall Colloquium When: Dec 06, 2014 from 10:00 AM Where: UCLA Young Research Library Presentation Room Dr. Safiya Noble will be presenting "Searching for Girls: Identity for sale in the Age of Google." 'Just Google it? has become a powerful mantra by educators to students and the public who are seeking information. In this talk, Dr. Safiya U. Noble will discuss some of the ramifications of looking for information on the web, and how search engine bias disproportionally impacts women and girls. Noble will discuss the need for critical digital media literacy and the future of public information, citing research conducted for a forthcoming book from NYU Press. Safiya Umoja Noble, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. She conducts research in socio-cultural informatics; including feminist, historical and political-economic perspectives on computing platforms and software in the public interest. Her research is at the intersection of transnational culture and technology in the design and use of applications on the Internet. The LISAA Fall Colloquium is an annual series of colloquia featuring the Department of Information Studies? faculty and their research interests, established with the intent of furthering alumni engagement with the vibrant intellectual life of the Department. Light refreshments will be served. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From shell.ray at gmail.com Fri Dec 5 19:34:57 2014 From: shell.ray at gmail.com (Shelly Ray) Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 16:34:57 -0800 Subject: [Lacasis-l] You're Invited to the LACASIS&T Holiday Event - Thursday, December 11, 6:30-9:30pm Skirball Cultural Center Message-ID: Great news! Deadline to buy tickets has been extended to this *Monday, December 8 at 2 pm.* Spread the word! All are welcome! Don?t miss out on the fun! Get your tickets now at the SLA-SCC website . Happy Holidays! On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Shelly Ray wrote: > Our Annual Holiday Party is next week on Thursday, December 11. *Deadline > for ticket purchase is NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 for food planning > purposes.* > > There are deep discounts to students and unemployed. There's also an > option to purchase a "Sponsor a Student" ticket. > > > Your ticket includes a 3-course dinner at the beautiful Skirball Cultural > Center, bar, DJ and fun photo booth. All are welcome! Membership of > LACASIS&T, SLA-SCC or CBLC is not required. Get your tickets now at the SLA-SCC > website > > . > > > And please help spread the word! If you or someone you know plans on > attending, kindly remind them to purchase their tickets now. Personally > invite your colleagues, friends and students. Post that you?re attending on > Facebook! > > > >> Merry everything! Come celebrate the holiday season with your friends >> and colleagues at LACASIS&T?s holiday party on December 11th, 2014, >> where we will cheers to the wonderful year we shared and all we have to >> look forward to in 2015. >> >> >> >> We?re partnering with the Special Libraries Association?s Southern >> California Chapter (SLA-SCC), and new partners, California Librarians Black >> Caucus (CLBC) for this special event. There will be mixing, mingling, >> delicious food, cocktails, and a DJ and dance floor!! >> >> >> ?LACASIS&T, SLA-SCC and CLBC Annual Holiday Party >> Date: Thursday, December 11, 2014 >> Time: 6:30-9:30 pm >> Location: Skirball Cultural Center >> ? , ? >> 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90049 >> ? >> Parking: >> ? ? >> FREE >> >> >> >> Get your tickets now at the SLA-SCC website >> >> . >> >> >> >> Your ticket includes a 3-course dinner at the beautiful Skirball Cultural >> Center, a dance floor upon which to tap your heels to your favorite tunes >> (email Grace Rosales tokila66 at gmail.com to make request for the DJ in >> advance!), a photo booth and bar. >> >> >> >> Click here >> to >> get your tickets. Let your friends know you?re attending on Facebook >> ! >> >> >> >> *For planning purposes please purchase your tickets no later than >> December 4.* >> >> >> We?re full of the holiday spirit so also partnered with a Los >> Angeles-based charity, PATH (People Assisting the Homeless) >> . Donations such as clothing (new/gently used), >> food (non-perishable) and other items (hygiene products, home items, pet >> supplies and gift cards), will be accepted at the event and delivered to >> PATH. Here is A complete list of possible donations is here >> . >> >> >> >> Guess what else? You get FREE entry to the Skirball on the day of the >> event. Arrive any time before 4:30pm, and simply mention you're there for >> the LACASIS&T/SLA event, and explore the museum *gratis*, including the >> current exhibit *Light and Noir:* *Exiles and ?migr?s in Hollywood, >> 1933?1950,* which influenced such beloved movies as *Sunset Boulevard*, *Double >> Indemnity*, *Casablanca*, and *Ninotchka* ( >> http://www.skirball.org/exhibitions/light-noir). You'll entertain >> yourself from when the museum closes at 5pm til when the event starts at >> 6:30pm, but there's free wifi, seating and lighting. (And plenty to do if >> you want to help set up!) >> >> >> >> So what are you waiting for? Buy your tickets today and don't miss out >> on the fun! >> >> >> >> Click here >> to >> get your tickets now at the SLA-SCC website >> >> . >> >> >> >> Cheers! >> >> >> LACASIS&T SIG of Holiday Cheer? >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From shell.ray at gmail.com Mon Dec 8 15:59:49 2014 From: shell.ray at gmail.com (Shelly Ray) Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 12:59:49 -0800 Subject: [Lacasis-l] LAST CALL - Holiday Party ticket sales end At 2pm! Message-ID: There's one more hour to get your ticket to the Holiday Party -- Hurry and get your ticket before 2pm!! ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: *Shelly Ray* Date: Friday, December 5, 2014 Subject: You're Invited to the LACASIS&T Holiday Event - Thursday, December 11, 6:30-9:30pm Skirball Cultural Center To: "lacasis-l at mail.asis.org" Great news! Deadline to buy tickets has been extended to this *Monday, December 8 at 2 pm.* Spread the word! All are welcome! Don?t miss out on the fun! Get your tickets now at the SLA-SCC website . Happy Holidays! On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Shelly Ray > wrote: > Our Annual Holiday Party is next week on Thursday, December 11. *Deadline > for ticket purchase is NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5 for food planning > purposes.* > > There are deep discounts to students and unemployed. There's also an > option to purchase a "Sponsor a Student" ticket. > > > Your ticket includes a 3-course dinner at the beautiful Skirball Cultural > Center, bar, DJ and fun photo booth. All are welcome! Membership of > LACASIS&T, SLA-SCC or CBLC is not required. Get your tickets now at the SLA-SCC > website > > . > > > And please help spread the word! If you or someone you know plans on > attending, kindly remind them to purchase their tickets now. Personally > invite your colleagues, friends and students. Post that you?re attending on > Facebook! > > > >> Merry everything! Come celebrate the holiday season with your friends >> and colleagues at LACASIS&T?s holiday party on December 11th, 2014, >> where we will cheers to the wonderful year we shared and all we have to >> look forward to in 2015. >> >> >> >> We?re partnering with the Special Libraries Association?s Southern >> California Chapter (SLA-SCC), and new partners, California Librarians Black >> Caucus (CLBC) for this special event. There will be mixing, mingling, >> delicious food, cocktails, and a DJ and dance floor!! >> >> >> ?LACASIS&T, SLA-SCC and CLBC Annual Holiday Party >> Date: Thursday, December 11, 2014 >> Time: 6:30-9:30 pm >> Location: Skirball Cultural Center >> ? , ? >> 2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90049 >> ? >> Parking: >> ? ? >> FREE >> >> >> >> Get your tickets now at the SLA-SCC website >> >> . >> >> >> >> Your ticket includes a 3-course dinner at the beautiful Skirball Cultural >> Center, a dance floor upon which to tap your heels to your favorite tunes >> (email Grace Rosales tokila66 at gmail.com to make request for the DJ in >> advance!), a photo booth and bar. >> >> >> >> Click here >> to >> get your tickets. Let your friends know you?re attending on Facebook >> ! >> >> >> >> *For planning purposes please purchase your tickets no later than >> December 4.* >> >> >> We?re full of the holiday spirit so also partnered with a Los >> Angeles-based charity, PATH (People Assisting the Homeless) >> . Donations such as clothing (new/gently used), >> food (non-perishable) and other items (hygiene products, home items, pet >> supplies and gift cards), will be accepted at the event and delivered to >> PATH. Here is A complete list of possible donations is here >> . >> >> >> >> Guess what else? You get FREE entry to the Skirball on the day of the >> event. Arrive any time before 4:30pm, and simply mention you're there for >> the LACASIS&T/SLA event, and explore the museum *gratis*, including the >> current exhibit *Light and Noir:* *Exiles and ?migr?s in Hollywood, >> 1933?1950,* which influenced such beloved movies as *Sunset Boulevard*, *Double >> Indemnity*, *Casablanca*, and *Ninotchka* ( >> http://www.skirball.org/exhibitions/light-noir). You'll entertain >> yourself from when the museum closes at 5pm til when the event starts at >> 6:30pm, but there's free wifi, seating and lighting. (And plenty to do if >> you want to help set up!) >> >> >> >> So what are you waiting for? Buy your tickets today and don't miss out >> on the fun! >> >> >> >> Click here >> to >> get your tickets now at the SLA-SCC website >> >> . >> >> >> >> Cheers! >> >> >> LACASIS&T SIG of Holiday Cheer? >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Arrive any time before 4:30pm, and simply mention you're there for the LACASIS&T/SLA event, and explore the museum *gratis*, including the current exhibit *Light and Noir:* *Exiles and ?migr?s in Hollywood, 1933?1950,* which influenced such beloved movies as *Sunset Boulevard*, *Double Indemnity*, *Casablanca*, and *Ninotchka* (http://www.skirball.org/exhibitions/light-noir). You'll entertain yourself from when the museum closes at 5pm til when the event starts at 6:30pm, but there's free wifi, seating and lighting. (And plenty to do if you want to help set up!) Merry everything! See you tonight! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: