Tag: Chicago-Kent

  • New Member Profile: Julie Tedjeske Crane

    New Member Profile: Julie Tedjeske Crane

    Julie is the Faculty Scholarship and Educational Technology Librarian at Chicago-Kent. I manage three full-time faculty support specialists, run the institutional repository, provide Blackboard assistance, and teach advanced Word skills and other technology-related topics. Where did you grow up, and where else have you lived before coming to Chicago? Do you have a favorite among…

  • New Member Profile: Natasha Crespo

    New Member Profile: Natasha Crespo

    Natasha Crespo is a 2021 graduate of Chicago-Kent College of Law and just started her two year public interest fellowship for Indiana Disability Rights. She worked as a reference librarian at Purdue University before deciding to attend law school. She became a member of CALL in May 2021.

  • Keith Ann Stiverson Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

    Keith Ann Stiverson Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

    The Chicago Association of Law Libraries honors Keith Ann Stiversion with the 2019 Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Law Librarianship Award. When Keith Ann retired in 2018, it marked the end of a decades-long career that spanned roles, geography, and countless revolutions in the way information is distributed.   Through it all, Keith has remained, as…

  • The Library of International Relations

    The Library of International Relations

    The Library of International Relations was established in 1932 on the basis of documents provided by the League of Nations Association. The original LIR was hosted in a room provided by the John Crerar Library and staffed by Miss Eloise G. ReQua, founder and first director of the Library of International Relations.

  • Keeping the Conversation Going: Session Summary from AALL 2015, In the Wake of the Kia Audit

    Keeping the Conversation Going: Session Summary from AALL 2015, In the Wake of the Kia Audit

    Posted on December 9, 2015 by pllprivatelawlibs   As we get to the end of fall, it seemed timely to revisit associate and law student training topics discussed at this summer’s AALL Annual Meeting and see if anyone had implemented new associate training initiatives or new approaches to legal research classes this fall. The post…

  • Keith Ann Stiverson, AALL President

    Keith Ann Stiverson, AALL President

    The CALL Bulletin Committee would like to congratulate Keith Ann Stiverson on her role as AALL President. [For more details, see the August 17, 2015 AALL press release and the August 14, 2015 Chicago Daily Law Bulletin at 3] Keith Ann has chosen the theme of “Make It New: Create the Future” for the 2016 Annual Meeting…

  • JoAnn Hounshell Receives Agnes and Harvey Reid Award

    JoAnn Hounshell Receives Agnes and Harvey Reid Award

    The Chicago Association of Law Libraries honors JoAnn Hounshell with the  2015 Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship. JoAnn Hounshell has been committed to serving law librarianship and law libraries for over 25 years.  She is well known to CALL, having served on the Board three times.  She has been…

  • 2015 CALL Award Honorees

    2015 CALL Award Honorees

    Each May, CALL recognizes individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to the Association and profession. This year’s CALL honorees represent the best of what librarianship brings to the legal community. The following awards were presented at the May 14 CALL Business Meeting. Award for Outstanding In-House Publication Honoree: Sean Rebstock   Agnes and Harvey Reid Award…

  • November 2014 Business Meeting Round-Up

    November 2014 Business Meeting Round-Up

    CALL held its second Business Meeting of the year at Tortoise Club, 350 N. State St. on November 20, 2014.  President Margaret Schilt called the meeting to order at noon and praised the Meetings Committee for finding a great new venue.  Margaret then welcomed several new members.

  • Scott Vanderlin wins In-House Publication Award

    Scott Vanderlin wins In-House Publication Award

    Scott was honored for his creation of the Chicago-Kent College of Law Library’s new video tour. He developed a video that balances the needs of the library user and the librarian. The video engages the user with a clean professional look and provides useful information. At the same time, the creative format of the video makes it easy for librarians…