Tag: New Members
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Meet New CALL Member Trezlen Drake
New CALL member, Trez Drake, is the Foreign, Comparative & International Law Librarian at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. Her Northwestern colleague, Tom Gaylord, recently interviewed her so we could get to know her.
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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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LEEPing Into the Law Librarian Profession: a Glimpse Inside the University of Illinois LEEP Program “Boot Camp”
I recently made the “leap” from practicing ERISA law to pursuing a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree at the University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS).
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AALL Annual Meeting and Conference 2015: A Newbie’s Journey
Being a novice at something can create at least some degree of apprehension. Someone who, for example, has never piloted a plane would probably be pretty nervous about his or her first takeoff. And it goes without saying that a singer’s first concert ever likely creates at least one or two beads of sweat. In…
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A New Librarian Goes to AALL
As someone new to Chicago and new to law librarianship, I was somewhat surprised to find myself, a mere two months into my new job as a reference librarian, jetting back to my home state of Pennsylvania to participate in the 2015 AALL conference. It would be my very first conference, and I had no…
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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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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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Meet New CALL Member Kara Dunn
New CALL member, Kara Dunn, is a graduate student in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), and a member of the CALL Bulletin Committee. Fellow Bulletin Committee member, Lindsey, recently chatted with her so we could all get to know her a little better.