Tag: Library Collections

  • Halloween Boooo(k)s!

    Halloween Boooo(k)s!

    At the Northern Illinois University Law Library, we have a tradition of dressing up books for our Halloween display. The “costumes” have been created over time by library staff and student workers, and most are reused annually, though we also enjoy adding new decorations when time permits. The costumes are attached to the books with…

  • Wikidata – a New Tool to Enhance Access to Law Library Collections

    Wikidata – a New Tool to Enhance Access to Law Library Collections

    This was a fascinating program explaining Wikidata to those who weren’t sure why they should use it. Then the speakers discussed projects they were working on or had recently worked on, summarized below. Although the program title said “Law Library Catalog” collections, they also discussed IR projects.

  • The Chinese Intellectual Property Law Collection at JMLS

    The Chinese Intellectual Property Law Collection at JMLS

    The John Marshall Law School’s Louis L. Biro Law Library has a unique print collection of Chinese Intellectual Property Law.  A description of this collection is available in Raizel Liebler’s Chinese Intellectual Property LibGuide. The Chinese IP Law Collection is located on the 10th floor of the Library. Many of the materials in the JMLS…