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To all of my new(er) colleagues:
To all of my new(er) Colleagues: Did you attend the D.C. AALL annual meeting as a first-timer or relative newbie? Were you lost r did you have questions? Perhaps you even heard of this thing called CONELL but don’t know … Continue reading
Posted in Annual meeting resources, Career, Issues in Law Librarianship
Tagged AALL Annual meeting, CONELL
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Emerging Leader Award Nominations
AALL is now accepting nominations for the Emerging Leader Award. This award recognizes newer members who have made significant contributions to the profession and have demonstrated the potential for leadership and continuing excellence. Selection criteria includes: The nominee must be … Continue reading
Revamping a Dry Class Topic
by Nicole Downing I guest lectured in a fellow librarian’s Advanced Legal Research (ALR) course last semester while he was at a conference. My topic for the class was “Finding People and Companies.” I put together my lesson with the … Continue reading
Law Librarians Conference Hard
by Christine Anne George, RIPS-SIS Annual Meeting Grant Recipient There are many ways to tell that you attended a good conference. You can look back at your notes and reflect on the things you’ve learned. You can count the number … Continue reading
Posted in Annual meeting resources, RIPS blog
Tagged AALL Annual meeting, AALL17, Conferences, RIPS
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Annual RIPS Penguin Adoption & Stuffed Penguin Giveaway
It’s now an annual tradition for RIPS to adopt a penguin in honor of our beloved mascot, Puron. This year, RIPS Vice-Chair Katie Crandall adopted a penguin from the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago on behalf of RIPS. The adoption took place on Valentine’s day, … Continue reading
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Tagged AALL Annual meeting, Penguins, Puron, RIPS Breakfast Meeting, RIPS events, RIPS Executive Board
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