Mentors available — Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Mentorship Program

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2014-2015 CALA Mentorship Program

Dear Colleagues:

We are pleased to announce that the 2014/2015 Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Mentorship Program is now open for applications.

The main goals of the CALA Mentorship Program are:

  •         To encourage and guide Chinese or Chinese American students of library and information science with career planning
  •         To help new Chinese American librarians to develop their professional careers
  •         To recruit and provide a pool of experienced Chinese American librarians as potential mentors

In order to participant in the mentorship program, valid CALA membership is required. Non-member can join CALA online at http://www.cala-web.org/node/306.

Please fill out the appropriate form to indicate your desire to be a “mentee” or a “mentor.” Participants of a previous year need to fill out the form again to join this year’s program.

The application forms are available below:

Mentee Application Form: http://www.cala-web.org/node/307

Mentor Application Form: http://www.cala-web.org/node/309

Please help to spread the word! Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact any of the CALA Mentorship Committee members listed below.

 

Sincerely,

Vincci Kwong, (co-Chair) vkwong@iusb.edu

Sharon Hu (co-Chair) chu@csu.edu

Haoyang Zhang, pzhang@uta.edu

Songqian Lu, Songqian4CALA@gmail.com

Haiwang Yuan, Haiwang.yuan@wku.edu