Academic Libraries Discussion (SCARLA) — November 10, 2025

Join SCARLA (LISSA’s sister organization), next Monday, November 10th, from 6:00–7:00 PM on Zoom, as they welcome Chelsea Rizzolo, Lisa Thornton and Taylor Baugher, all alumni of the Rutgers MI program who now work in academic libraries! This event will be an opportunity for current MI students to hear from our panelists about their career experiences and to gain insights into academic librarianship as a career. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions of the panelists and connect with alumni and other MI students.

• For registration and event information, please see https://scarla.rutgers.edu
• To submit a question for the panelists, please go to https://bit.ly/42IjZcM

Registration 101 — November 5, 2025

With spring registration opening up on November 10th, 2025, LISSA will host an open discussion about spring classes on November 5th, 2025 at 6:30pm EST. If you have questions, comments, concerns, or are just curious about the schedule, then come on out and meet us on Zoom. You need not fret, as we will discuss any and all classes for the spring to reassure you. The Zoom registration link is as follows:

https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/WpStY5-1TC-s7ie6Be8X0w

Please feel free to join us on November 5th, 2025 at 6:30pm EST. We look forward to seeing you there.

Also, feel free to check us out on Instagram as we will be posting regular updates: @rutgers_lissa

Advocacy During Challenging Times – April 23rd, 2025

Join LISSA for a discussion on supporting libraries, connecting with representatives, and advocating for change. This informal event aims to bring MI students together to share ideas and explore ways to make a difference.

6:30pm EST on Wednesday, April 23rd

Register for this event here: https://rutgers.zoom.us/meeting/register/swn0CYlhQxePqUzQq2EGQA

Email us at lissa.rutgers@gmail.com if you have any questions!