Category: ALSC Member Profile

Prior to ALA Midwinter 2020, Jordan Dubin joined the ALSC staff as Awards Coordinator. Here is your chance to learn a bit more about Jordan through a series of questions.

Earlier this year, Katie Connelly joined the ALSC staff as Awards Coordinator. Here is your chance to learn a bit more about Katie through a series of questions. What do you do, and how long have you been doing it? I’m the new Awards Coordinator at ALSC! I’ve been here for five months and am enjoying learning the ins and outs of the role and being a part of this awesome team! Do you prefer to read newspapers in paper or online? Most of the time I read the news online. But there’s something really nice about starting a weekend morning off with a newspaper and a cup of coffee in hand. Is there a book which you love to read over and over again? What is it? A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. One of my teachers had our class read it in 7th grade, and it has ‘haunted…

Each month, we work to profile an ALSC member, and learn a little about their professional life as well as a bit about their not-so-serious side. Using just a few questions, we try to keep the profiles fun while highlighting the variety of members in our organization. So, without further ado, welcome to our ALSC profile, ten questions with ALSC member, Amanda Foulk. 1. What do you do, and how long have you been doing it? I have the good fortune to be the K-12 Specialist for Sacramento Public Library. The position was created for our system 3 years ago, and I have held it since then. 2. Why did you join ALSC? Do you belong to any other ALA divisions or roundtables? ALSC is doing incredible work, and is setting an example within ALA for supporting our communities in interesting times. I have been a book award fangirl for…

Each month, we work to profile an ALSC member, and learn a little about their professional life as well as a bit about their not-so-serious side. Using just a few questions, we try to keep the profiles fun while highlighting the variety of members in our organization. So, without further ado, welcome to our ALSC profile, ten questions with ALSC member, Sarah Stippich.

Each month, we work to profile an ALSC member, and learn a little about their professional life as well as a bit about their not-so-serious side. Using just a few questions, we try to keep the profiles fun while highlighting the variety of members in our organization. So, without further ado, welcome to our ALSC profile, ten questions with ALSC member, Mary Landrum.

Each month, we work to profile an ALSC member, and learn a little about their professional life as well as a bit about their not-so-serious side. Using just a few questions, we try to keep the profiles fun while highlighting the variety of members in our organization. So, without further ado, welcome to our ALSC profile, ten questions with ALSC member, Marie Aspinwall.

Each month, we work to profile an ALSC member, and learn a little about their professional life as well as a bit about their not-so-serious side. Using just a few questions, we try to keep the profiles fun while highlighting the variety of members in our organization. So, without further ado, welcome to our ALSC profile, ten questions with ALSC member, Christopher Brown. 1.          What do you do, and how long have you been doing it? I’m the Special Collections Curator for the Children’s Literature Research Collection at the Free Library of Philadelphia.  It’s a mouthful, right?  It’s a fantastic position though – we have one of the largest collections of original art, manuscripts, realia, ephemera, and books about children’s literature in the country.  My favorite part of the job – and there are A LOT of great parts – is that our collections is open to everyone interested in…