Tag: Interviews
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Introducing the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
Who are we? The Diversity and Inclusion Committee is a new CALL committee created as part of the new strategic goal to “Implement policies that ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion awareness, support, and initiatives.” As a part of this new goal, we are charged with the following:
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2022 Agnes and Harvey Reid Honoree: Joe Mitzenmacher
The Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship is presented annually to librarians who have provided outstanding service to the chapter during the previous year or for contribution to law librarianship. The 2022 Winner is Joseph Mitzenmacher. Please learn more about Joe and help us wish her a well deserved congratulations!
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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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Meet New CALL Member, Mandy Lee
LC: You are currently a student at University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS) living on campus. How long have you been a Graduate Assistant in the Law Library? ML: I started the assistantship last August. I can’t believe it has been eight months! LC: What made you decide to become…
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The Evolution of Government Information Librarianship
During the fall semester, while working as a Reference Associate at Northwestern Law School, I encountered several challenging reference questions related to government documents and statistics. Based on those questions, I decided to take a class called “Government Information” this semester through the University of Illinois GSLIS LEEP program. The course is designed to provide…
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Meet New CALL Member LeighAnne Thompson
JH: Tell us a little about yourself. LT: I practiced ERISA law for 5 years. I just left Kirkland & Ellis at the end of June. I am the proud mother of a 2 ½ year old boy and a 10-month old girl.
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Meet New CALL Member Stacia Stein
New CALL member, Stacia Stein, is a graduate student in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and a member of the CALL Bulletin Committee. Fellow Bulletin Committee member, Juanita Harrell, recently interviewed her so we could all get to know her a little better. JH: Tell us a little about…
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Meet New CALL Member Heather Hummons
New CALL member, Heather Hummons, is the Head of Access Services at DePaul University College of Law. Fellow Call Bulletin Committee member, Jill Meyer, recently interviewed her so we could get to know her. JM: How did you get your start working in libraries? HH: I actually started working in libraries back in 2000 as a…
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CALL Interviews from the AALL Exhibit Hall
As part of our ongoing coverage of the AALL Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, CALL members have been conducting brief interviews with each other and with non-CALL members to get a sense of how the conference is going and what some of the best programs have been so far. Here are some of the responses we…
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Meet New CALL Member George Pike
George Pike began his new position as Director of the Pritzker Legal Research Center and Senior Lecturer at the Northwestern University School of Law in November, coming to Northwestern after nine years as Director of the Law Library at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. CALL Bulletin Committee member Lindsey Carpino caught up with…
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