  	{"id":6860,"date":"2020-11-30T16:53:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T02:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/?p=6860"},"modified":"2020-11-30T16:54:49","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T02:54:49","slug":"ala-president-julius-jefferson-jr-meets-with-lis-faculty-and-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/ala-president-julius-jefferson-jr-meets-with-lis-faculty-and-students\/","title":{"rendered":"ALA President Julius Jefferson Jr. Meets with LIS Faculty and Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In late October, our American Library Association Student Chapter (ALAsc) hosted an online talk with ALA President Julius C. Jefferson Jr.. He discussed his career, experiences, and offered some advice to attendees. This special event was an annex to his national listening tour of the country, which ended in Hawai\u02bbi. Mr. Jefferson was so interested in student concerns that he is hosting another event for all LIS students nationwide in November. Our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/alahisc.wordpress.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ALAsc<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has kept students active with a number of fascinating programs and webinars. You can keep up-to-date with their and other student organization&#8217;s events on our social media pages (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HawaiiLIS\/\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hawaii_LIS\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uhm_lis\/\">Instagram<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In late October, our American Library Association Student Chapter (ALAsc) hosted an online talk with ALA President Julius C. Jefferson Jr.. He discussed his career, experiences, and offered some advice to attendees. This special event was an annex to his national listening tour of the country, which ended in Hawai\u02bbi. Mr. Jefferson was so interested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-student-groups"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6860"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6863,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6860\/revisions\/6863"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/lis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}