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Winter 2014 President’s Letter
As temperatures get chillier and we enter the holiday season, this is a good time to reflect on the accomplishments of CALL and its members during warmer months! Since the beginning of the 2013-2014 CALL term, the CALL Board has had the pleasure of meeting with each of the committee chairs to discuss our goals…
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October 2013 Executive Board Minutes Summary
Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website. OCTOBER 2013-2014 CALL EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.) October 8, 2013 9:00 a.m. Summary
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November 2013 Executive Board Minutes Summary
Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website. November 2013-2014 CALL EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.) November 12, 2013 9:00 a.m. Summary
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September 2013 Business Meeting
CALL held its first business meeting of the year on September 27, 2013 at Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse.
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November CALL Business Meeting Roundup
CALL held its second business meeting of the year at Wildfire Restaurant. CALL President, Maribel Nash, opened the meeting by thanking the Meetings Committee co-chairs, Beth Schubert and Jesse Bowman. Maribel welcomed a new CALL member, Sara Lock.
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A Summer of Law and Technology
Last fall, my Library Director and fellow CALL member, Emily Janoski-Haehlen, stopped by my office and asked if I would be interested in co-teaching a course in law practice technology. She had taught a similar course in her previous position and thought that I might be interested, given my role as Digital Services Librarian. Intrigued…
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CALL 2014 Election
Candidates for Vice-President/President-Elect Debbie Ginsberg – bio Julie Pabarja – bio Candidates for Treasurer Stephanie Crawford – bio Valerie Kropf – bio Candidates for Director Jesse Bowman – bio Robert Martin – bio
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Memories of Gail Hartzell
CALL and the law library community have experienced a great loss with the death of Gail Hartzell on October 21, 2013. Gail joined CALL in 2002 when she was hired as Acquisitions Librarian at the Valparaiso University Law School, and immediately became active on committees, continuing to volunteer after she retired in 2012. To quote…
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Law School v. Library School
As soon as I began my Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science, I could not help but start comparing my recent library school experience to my previous law school experience. Initially I struggled between thinking like a lawyer and thinking like a librarian. Law schools pride themselves on teaching their students through the Socratic…
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New CALL Member Q&A with Michael Verderame
New CALL member Michael Verderame is a graduate student in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), and a member of the CALL Bulletin Committee. Co-editors Lyo and Kevin recently chatted with him so we could all get to know him a little better.