1.0ALSC Bloghttps://www.alsc.ala.org/blogMary Voorshttps://www.alsc.ala.org/blog/author/mary-voors/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Mp0eTuNDx8"><a href="https://www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2013/03/alsc-member-profile-joanna-ison/">ALSC Member Profile – Joanna Ison</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2013/03/alsc-member-profile-joanna-ison/embed/#?secret=Mp0eTuNDx8" width="600" height="338" title="“ALSC Member Profile – Joanna Ison” — ALSC Blog" data-secret="Mp0eTuNDx8" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.alsc.ala.org/blog/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Each month, an ALSC member is profiled and we learn a little about their professional life and 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, Joanna Ison. 1.   What do you do, and how long have you been doing it? I am ALSC’s new Program Officer for Projects and Partnerships.  I started in this position in late December 2012. 2.     What’s your favorite season? Summer, my first Chicago winter can’t end soon enough! 3.     What are you proudest of having accomplished in your professional career? My proudest accomplishment is the two years I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Kyrgyzstan.  I had the great opportunity to work alongside motivated teachers, business owners, and community members to implement a number...https://www.alsc.ala.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Joanna-Ison-150x150.jpeg