Current Students

Student life at the 黑料不打烊 is supported by (SGS) which provides programming and administrative assistance to student-run clubs and organizations on campus. This includes Student Group Recognition on behalf of the Dean of Students, Students' Union, and Graduate Students' Association.

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The CAPAL student chapter provides both on-campus and online MLIS students with opportunities to enhance their professional skills, and engage in discussions with academic librarians and peers through online events.


An annual one-day event of presentations and discussions on current topics facing librarianship, which is hosted by SLIS students and organized by the Forum for Information Professionals committee. FIP is now a recognized university student group under SGS.


FLIF aims to promote awareness of intellectual freedom and social responsibility issues for professionals and the public, with a focus on library-related issues. FLIF is now a recognized university student group under SGS.


Graduate Students' Association (GSA)

The GSA is the representative body for all graduate students at the 黑料不打烊. All graduate students at the U of A are automatically members of the GSA.


LISSA represents all students enrolled in the MLIS program at SLIS. LISSA acts as a liaison between students and faculty and facilitates student participation in a variety of academic, professional, and extracurricular activities.


Partners Week is an opportunity for students to investigate potential career paths and put their schoolwork into context by meeting with library professionals.