CALL Bulletin

Contributor: Matthew Timko

  • CALL Bulletin Committee 2019-2020 Annual Report

    The CALL Bulletin has published 3 of the four 2019-2020 issues up to the writing of this report (Issues 252-254) with the Spring and Summer issues to be published in the near future.  The committee for the most of the year included Emily Barney (co-editor), Emily Byrne (co-editor), Matt Timko (co-editor), Debbie Ginsberg and Sarah…

  • From the Editors

    From the Editors

    This issue has been quite a doozy to get off the ground.  Like everyone else, it seems that COVID 19 has brought many extracurricular activities to a screeching halt while we navigate our new realities.  But thanks to the hard work of our fellow CALL Members and the CALL Bulletin staff we happily present the much delayed…

  • Letter from the Editors

    Letter from the Editors

    We have a lot of wonderful content from 2019 to share with you in this issue and are looking forward to the articles we’ll receive in 2020! Thank you to our CALL members who wrote recaps of the valuable lessons learned and interesting sights from conferences they attended through CALL grants for this issue! Thanks…

  • Retiring Member Profile: Susane Yesnick

    Retiring Member Profile: Susane Yesnick

    In January, Susane (Sue) Yesnick retired from Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath (previously Drinker Biddle & Reath) after 24 years.  Retiring as a Senior Research Librarian, Sue started her career at Honigman LLP in Detroit, then spending several years in corporate and business libraries, including the Marketing and Strategy Library at Kraft Foods.  The CALL…

  • CALL Archives Committee 2018-2019 Annual Report

    The 2018-2019 CALL Archives Committee was comprised of Committee co-chairs Matt Timko and Brittany Adams, as well as Committee members Anne Danberg, Pat Sayre-McCoy, and Clanitra Stewart Nejdl. Board Member Annie Mentkowski served as liaison. The main effort and accomplishment of the Committee for this year was relocating the Archives from Northern Illinois University, which…

  • 2020-2021 CALL Executive Board Nominations

    2020-2021 CALL Executive Board Nominations

    The Nominations and Elections Committee is proud to announce your slate of candidates for the next executive board election.  Candidates’ backgrounds and personal statements will be posted in the members’ only area of the CALL website in the next two months.

  • Letter from Editors

    Letter from Editors

    In this final issue of the 2018-2019 CALL session, we take the time to consider our accomplishments as a community and what we hope to achieve in the 2019-2020 session. Each of our 14 committees submitted their reports. This year our committees introduced seasonal happy hours, sponsored or co-sponsored six educational presentations, relocated our archives,…

  • Work Life Balance: What’s That?

    Work Life Balance: What’s That?

    I, like many professionals, have at certain times been swept up in the concept of work-life balance.  Unfortunately, this is such an anomalous state of being, that I’ve struggled to determine whether such a thing exists.

  • From the Editors

    From the Editors

    Welcome to this rather short, but very important Fall 2019 issue of the CALL Bulletin.  Inside you will find the regular business information of CALL, including a recap of the September 2019 Business Meeting as well as the complete slate of candidates for the 2020 CALL Board. Anne Hudson, recipient of a CALL grant, reviews…

  • CALL Bulletin Committee 2018-2019 Annual Report

    The CALL Bulletin has published 3 of the four 2018-2019 issues up to the writing of this report (Issues 249-251) with the Summer issue (252) to be published in September 2019.  The committee for the most of the year included Emily Barney (co-editor), Clanitra Stewart Nejdl (co-editor), Matt Timko (co-editor), Emily Byrne, Annie Danberg, Debbie…