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2020 Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Honoree: Kathleen Powers Goodridge
The Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Law Librarianship Award is presented annually to a librarian for an outstanding lifetime achievement in law librarianship. The 2020 Winner is Kathleen Powers Goodridge recently retired from the Library of the United States Courts of the Seventh Circuit. Find out more about Kathleen and help us wish her a well deserved…
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Award for Outstanding In-House Publication
The Outstanding In-House Publication Award is given to an individual or group who created in-house library materials (print or online) that are user and staff oriented, are relevant for law libraries, and are outstanding in quality. The 2020 Winner is Jesse Bowman for the Pritzker Legal Research Center’s Amazon Alexa Skill. Find out more about Jesse and his…
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Meet the 2020-2021 CALL Bulletin Committee
We are excited to introduce the CALL Bulletin Committee for the 2020-21 year. If you have an idea for an article, story, interview, or anything else you would find interesting in the Bulletin please reach out to any of us and we will be sure to work with you!
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CALL Archives Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report
The 2019-2020 CALL Archives Committee was comprised of Committee co-chairs Brittany Adams and Lucy Robbins, as well as Committee members, Patricia Scott, Jill Meyer and Matt Timko. Joe Mitzenmacher served as board liaison. The CALL archives were moved back to the city from Northern Illinois University to Loyola University Chicago. The main effort this year was…
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CALL Bylaws Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report
The 2019-2020 CALL Archives Committee was comprised of Committee Co-Chairs Patricia Sayre-McCoy and Jean Wenger The Bylaws Committee met once during the 2019/2020 CALL year. There were no updates to the Bylaws for the current year and so no amendments were drafted or voted upon. The Committee Chairs were engaged in the CALL leadership activities…
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CALL Community Service Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report
Co-Chairs: Jamie Sommer and Lisa Winkler Members: Clanitra Nejdl, Lucy Robbins, Patricia Scott, Sarah Walangitan, Mike McMillan, and Nan Norton Board Liaison: Megan Butman
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CALL Corporate Memory Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report
The 2019-2020 Committee members were chair Jean Wegner, Susan Siebers, Betty Roeske, and Heidi Kuehl. Phillip Johnson, CALL Secretary, was the Board liaison. Susan needed to withdraw from the Committee mid-year. We appreciate and acknowledge her longstanding dedication to CALL and our corporate memory.
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CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – April 2020
Tuesday April 14, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.; Conference Call Board Members Present: Jessie LeMar, Jesse Bowman, Lindsey Carpino, Joe Mitzenmacher, Megan Butman, and Philip Johnson Board Members Absent: Julie Swanson Significant Actions: The board voted to cancel the May business meeting in light of the ongoing pandemic. Guests: Incoming board members Tom Keefe, Mandy Lee,…
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CALL Continuing Education Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report
The Continuing Education Committee sponsored three successful presentations this year past. They were: Nailing Your AMPC Proposal – Tips from the Trenches (webinar, September 17th, 2019) The Occasional Intellectual Property Law Researcher (webinar, December 5th, 2019) What’s New and Improved in Free and Low-cost Legal Research (May 21st, 2020)