Student Chapter of the Special Libraries Association

Purpose of Student SLA

The University of Rhode Island Special Libraries Association Student Group exists to provide networking and professional development opportunities for students interested in careers in special libraries. We strive to develop leadership abilities and further understanding of the opportunities that special libraries hold; as well as further the competencies necessary for working in special libraries.

How do I Join?

To join our Student Chapter of the Special Libraries Association, you must be a current GSLIS student and join the Special Libraries Association at the discounted student rate. See The SLA Website for current membership information or to apply online.

Upcoming Student SLA Meeting

First Fall 2008 Meeting Tuesday, September 16 @ 6:00 PM in the Rodman Lounge
Join us in planning some exciting programs for this academic year!

Student SLA Officers 2008/2009 School Year

President - Liisa Laine liisal@mail.uri.edu
Vice President - Sybil Akins sma718@mail.uri.edu
Secretary/Treasurer - Lisa Sheley lisa_sheley@yahoo.com
External Relations Officer - Jodi Goodman JMGPRV1@aol.com
Webmaster - Yuan Li yuan_li@mail.uri.edu
Faculty Advisor - Suellen Adams suellen@mac.com

Email or call (874-5031) Liisa Laine at liisal@mail.uri.edu for more information.