Contributor: Kara Dunn
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Library Research Guides: Best Practices
Many librarians have a set of research guides that they are responsible for keeping up to date, but finding time to devote to this important task can be extremely difficult. As libraries migrate to LibGuides 2.0, many are using this opportunity to study their users’ preferences, implement new policies, and completely refresh their research guide collection. If your…
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Artwork Celebrating CALL’s 50th Anniversary
Artwork from Holland & Knight, LLP This banner celebrating CALL’s 50th Anniversary (1947 – 1997) is on display in the library at Holland & Knight LLP. Elizabeth Robertson, a former Human Resources Manager at Holland & Knight, bid on and won this piece at the City of Chicago banner auction. The city banner auction features…
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Chagall’s Four Seasons
Artwork from Marshall, Gerstein & Borun, LLP As we near the end of our slog through winter, Marc Chagall’s Four Seasons (Chicago, 1974) helps remind us that spring is just around the corner. This lithograph poster, which was signed by Chagall, can be found in the Carl E. Moore, Jr. library of Marshall, Gerstein & Borun,…
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Art History — Office Art with Interesting Backstories
Artwork from Sidley Austin, LLP Some of us never get around to decorating our offices. For others, “decorating” means hanging up that free motivational calendar you received in the mail, or taping a family photo to the wall by your computer screen. This is not the case for David Rogers, Reference Librarian at Sidley Austin,…
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Meet New CALL Member, Miriam Heard
Miriam Heard works for the Pritzker Legal Research Center at Northwestern University, and is enrolled in the MLIS program at the University of Washington. I recently had a chat with Miriam, so we could all get to know her a little better.
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CALL Member Heidi Kuehl Appointed NIU Law Library Director
CALL member Heidi Frostestad Kuehl recently joined the Northern Illinois University (NIU) College of Law as an associate professor and the director of the law library. Prior to joining NIU, Heidi was the associate director for research and reference services and the foreign, comparative, and international law librarian at Northwestern University’s law library. Heidi has…
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Meet New CALL Member Clanitra Stewart
By Kara Dunn, Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign kkdunn3@illinois.edu Clanitra Stewart recently joined the library faculty at the Northern Illinois University College of Law as a Reference and Instructional Services Librarian and Assistant Professor. Clanitra has previously worked for the South Carolina Appleseed Justice Center, where she provided…
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