Law Library Newsletter
Law Library Newsletter
Volume 4, Issue 5 – March/April 2013 (PDF Version)
- The Making of Modern Law: Primary Sources, 1620-1926
- Women of Library History
- Research Redux Info
- LexisNexis ID Changes and Unlimited Summer Access
- The LLM & JSD Thesis Collection
- Do You Know What Others Know About You?
Volume 4, Issue 4 – January/February 2013 (PDF Version)
- The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978
- The Clarence Darrow Digital Collection
- Bloomberg Law v. Lexis Nexis v. WestlawNEXT
- Summary of the 2012 Summer Research Survey
- Meet the Bloomberg Law Reps
- Around the Bend
Volume 4, Issue 3 – November/December 2012
- Meet your new Westlaw Rep!
- Meet the student Circulation Desk attendants
- Super Password Tips
- Bluebook App
- Law School Halloween Pictures
- From Time to Time: ND Law Professors: Service to Country
- Around the Bend
Volume 4, Issue 2 – September/October 2012 (PDF Version)
- Learn about the new ILLIAD Borrowing
- Voter Registration Info
- Find out how the Law Library received Green Office Certification
- Meet the new Research Librarian Trezlen Drake and Librarian-in-Residence and Archivist Lisa Welty
- Off the Shelf: The 1940’s Census Goes Online
Volume 4, Issue 1 – Summer 2012 (PDF Version)
- Discover which NDLS Law Professor has been named one of the “Top 50 Law Professors on Twitter”!
- Learn about a new HeinOnline collection
- The Return of the Fr. Mike McCafferty Stained-Glass Window
- Meet the winner of the 2012 Kresge Library Student Service Award: Leonard Gionnone
- Dwight King’s New Exhibit at the Buchanan Art Center
Volume 3, Issue 6 – March/April 2012 (PDF Version)
- After a combined 110 years of service to Our Lady’s University, Mary Cowsert, Barb Ritty, Jeff Morgan, and Patti Ogden are retiring at the end of March. Here are a few photos from their retirement party last week
- Have you seen the new scanner or copier? Here’s what you need to know about them!
- Learn about Notary Public Services at NDLS
- Read tips about handling exam stress effectively
- Research you can trust: CQ Researcher and CQ Global Researcher
- What’s new with Lexis?
- Find apps recommended by faculty and fellow students for your iPad, iPhone, or Android
- Looking to get outdoors in this nice weather? The librarians have some fun local activities they recommend!
Volume 3, Issue 5 – January/February 2012 (PDF Version)
- Read about the new app released by GPO
- Learn what the library keeps on Reserve besides Course Reserves
- Information on the new CALI course on “Topics in Digital Law Practice”
- Read about Notre Dame’s first law librarian, John H.A. Whitman
- Find out what’s new with JURIST
- Looking for some restaurant recommendations? Check out this issue’s “Around the Bend!”
Volume 3, Issue 4 – November/December 2011 (PDF Version)
- Halloween trick-or-treaters at NDLS
- Friendly faces at the Library Circulation desk
- New library acquisitions for the rare books room
- Dodd-Frank Act Resources
- Results of the summer research experience survey
- Remembering the late Stanley Kresge
Volume 3, Issue 3 – September/October 2011 (PDF Version)
- The View from Hesburgh
- Tech Tips
- Lexis/West help
- NDLS Rare Books
- Popular magazines
- Student Jobs
- IT Updates
Special Edition: Dedication of Biolchini Hall of Law (PDF Version)
- Letter from Associate Dean for the Library and Information Technology Ed Edmonds
- Letter from Dean Nell Jessup Newton
- The Life of a Library: A Brief History of the Kresge Law Library
- Reflection from Associate Dean Emeritus for the Library Roger Jacobs
- Before and After Photos
- A Student’s Perspective
- Technology Upgrades
- Dedication Photos
- Dedication Brochure
Volume 3, Issue 1 – May/June 2011 (PDF verision)
- What goes on behind the Circulation desk
- Student Profile: Starr Rayford
- Summer Research Assistance!
- Fun things to do "Around the Bend"
- A Library Treasure from Law Review Founder Dudley G. Wooten
Volume 2, Issue 6 – March/April 2011 (PDF verision)
- Read part two of the profile of Notre Dame’s first three women law library directors
- Find recommended events and more in the new column “Around the Bend”
- Think Hesburgh library is for everyone else on campus? Read about some resources useful to law students and faculty
Volume 2, Issue 5 – January/February 2011 (PDF verision)
- Read Part One of a profile of the law library’s first female directors
- Check out results from the 2010 summer research experience survey
- Find some helpful resources for environmental law research
- Need a response to requests from friends and family for legal advice? Check out NOLO!
Volume 2, Issue 4 – November/December 2010 (PDF verision)
- Information to help prepare for finals: on exam reserves, study aids and more!
- Photos of trick-or-treaters in the law school
- Meet Terri Welty, Dean Ed Edmonds’ “right hand (wo)man”
- Looking for new apps for your iPhone or iPad? Check out more recommendations in this issue
Volume 2, Issue 3 – September/October 2010 (PDF verision)
- How to find part-time employment in the law library
- Learn about a great legal research database you may not even know exists (hint: it’s not West, Lexis, or Hein Online)
- Lost in the new law library? Never fear, we have maps and other info to help!
- Meet our newest Librarian-in-Residence, Naomi Bishop
Volume 2, Issue 2 – July/August 2010 (PDF version)
- Preparing for the Clerkship Interview
- Off the Shelf … A review of selected legal resources
- Research Assistant Resource Recap
- Library Profile: Dan Manier
- Tech Tips – Recommended Applications for iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches
Volume 2, Issue 1 – May/June 2010 (PDF version)
- This issue marks our first year of publication!
- See photos from stage one of the library’s move back into Biolchini Hall
- Library Profile: Technical Services Department
- Some good news for C-SPAN aficionados
Volume 1, Issue 6 – March/April 2010 (PDF version)
- Learn a new way to search in HeinOnline
- Check out new photos from the construction zone
- Develop awareness of current legal issues with U.S Law Week
- Library Profile: Ed Edmonds, Associate Dean for Library and Information Technology, Director of the Kresge Law Library and Professor of Law
Volume 1, Issue 5 – January/February 2010 (PDF version)
- Introducing Innovative Interface’s new library sharing portal
- How Google is changing online legal research
- Catching up on Legal News with JURIST (and Other Resources)!
- Meet researcher extraordinaire Beth Klein
Volume 1, Issue 4 – November/December 2009 (PDF version)
- Find out things you need to know to prepare for exams
- See highlights from the summer research experience survey
- Congressional Research Service (CRS) Reports
- Meet the librarian who just celebrated 35 years at ND – Carmela Kinslow
Volume 1, Issue 3 – September/October 2009 (PDF version)
- How to find part-time employment in the law library
- Where to find some alternatives to Wikipedia
- Did you know the law library loans popular movies, too?
- Meet the Librarian who decides what our library buys – Sandra Klein