Professor Therese Clarke Arado, Deputy Director of the Law Library, has been appointed to the University’s Presidential Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) for
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Research Assistant Needed for Professor Mamo
Professor Andrew Mamo is seeking a research assistant for this academic year. This position will involve researching private dispute resolution platforms and how they are
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Professor Kuehl Receives Outstanding Service Award
Professor Heidi Frostestad Kuehl has been awarded the 2020 Daniel L. Wade Outstanding Service Award for her work with the American Association of Law Libraries’
Read moreResearch Assistants Needed for Prof. Rosenfeld
Professor David Rosenfeld is seeking two half-time research assistants for the 2020-2021 school year. Professor Rosenfeld’s research will be primarily in the area of business
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HuskieSearch Arrives June 24
HuskieSearch is the new “discovery” platform for NIU as of June 24, 2020. It replaces the former library catalog and
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Professor Timko elected MAALL Secretary
Matt Timko, Academic Technologies and Outreach Services Librarian, David C. Shapiro Memorial Law Library, has been elected as Secretary for the Mid-American Association of Law
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Professor Kuehl presents at CLE webinar
Heidi Kuehl, director of the David C. Shapiro Memorial Law Library and associate professor of law, addressed technological competence in 2020 as part of the
Read moreNew guide for law students features resources for remote learning
Even though you are working/studying remotely, there are still many resources available from the NIU Law Library to help you. The Law Library’s newest guide
Read moreWestlaw offering free webinars to law students
To support law students in their online learning environment, Westlaw is offering three webinars on Prepare To Practice/Cost Effective Research. To register: Log on at
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HeinOnline adds U.S. Presidential Impeachment Library
From HeinOnline’s announcement: “Organized around the four affected presidents, this collection brings together a variety of documents both contemporaneous and asynchronous to each president’s impeachment,
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Professor Oswalt Quoted in Chicago Tribune Article on the Uptick in Hospital Strikes
Professor Michael Oswalt was quoted in the Chicago Tribune article, Why so many hospital strikes lately? ‘I think nurses are just so frustrated’, published on
Read moreLaw Library Research Tip: Finding Congressional Hearings in HeinOnline
Congressional hearings can be a valuable source of background information about issues relating to federal legislation. Learn how to locate them more easily by using
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