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ALIA Students & New Grads Group
We’ve changed our name!
Wow! It has been a long time coming. We are now officially the ALIA Students and New Grads Group or SNGG. We thought it would be great for the group to reflect the people we are here to help. We wanted to provide a platform for students and new graduates to further...
Victorian Resume & Key Selection Criteria night
Last night the Victorian ALIA SNGG graduates group hosted their annual Resume and Key Selection Criteria discussion in Melbourne. Janet from Monash Public Libraries, Katie from ALIA SNGG /NMIT, and Helen from NMIT gave valuable insight, tips, and experiences from both...
Interview Series #2 -Chrildren’s Librarian (Katrina)
Our second instalment takes a look at Katrina's journey from a degree in Ancient History to Children's librarianship and the changes and challenges breaking into the field being a new graduate. What made you want to become a children’s librarian? After I finished my...
Library Folk in the Pub Craft Night, Melbourne
Last year's craft lovers' get together here in Melbourne was such a success we thought what better way to start 2014 than with another creative circle? Come join us if you're into knitting, crocheting, sewing, would like to learn from others, or are simply a crafty...
GLAMR Professional Profile: Yan
As 2014 promises fresh starts and turning of new and innovative pages, The ALIA New Graduates Group has gone underground to interview Library and Info people in the community you might not of heard of, are doing wonderful work and undertaking projects that make...
Queenslander’s… Join us for a drink!
Step into 2014 on the right foot! Whether you’re starting on your journey to become an Information Professional, part-way through your studies, looking for that perfect job or been around for a while - the ALIA New Graduates Group for Queensland would like to invite...
Brisbane event: Library Q & A
Interview Skills Workshop, Melbourne – September 2013
Earlier this month students and jobseekers looking to begin or further their careers gathered in Melbourne to hear Hugh Rundle, Tanya Bramley and Genevieve Ward share their valuable first-hand knowledge of the interviewing process, and what makes for successful job...
Resume and Key Selection Criteria Workshop, Melbourne – August 2013
Last Wednesday night, information management students and graduates from around Melbourne gathered at RMIT University's Swanston Library to hear from leaders across libraries, archives and records agencies. The audience heard more about these dynamic environments and...
Library Folk in the Pub, Melbourne, September 3
It's time for another ALIA New Graduates get together! All library lovers and their friends are most welcome to join us for drinks and dinner. And as always we'd love to see students as well. When: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 7:00pm Where: Vapiano. Flinders Lane,...