Professor Yolanda King was quoted in an article in the December 27, 2018 New York Times article discussing a copyright owner’s enforcement of the owner’s
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First Day/Week Assignments for Spring Semester
A new webpage for spring semester lists first day/week assignments for professors who have submitted this information to the COL Webmaster. If you expect a
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Professor Romero Moderates Session at National Criminal Justice Summit
Assistant Professor Maybell Romero served as a moderator at the 2018 Rural Criminal Justice Summit hosted by the Southern Methodist University’s (SMU) Deason Criminal Justice
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Professor Oswalt Quoted in Article on Trump’s Impact on Union Rights
NIU Law Professor Oswalt was quoted in the article, “Trump May Soon Deal Yet Another Blow to Union Rights,” published in the November 9, 2018
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Professor Dan Reynolds Collection Being Added to Law Library
Known for his wit, humor, breadth of knowledge and love of the legal profession that characterized both his teaching and his life, Professor Emeritus Dan
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‘Kennedy Assassination Collection’ and other new databases in HeinOnline
The Law Library is pleased to announce the availability of several recent additions to Hein Online: The John F. Kennedy Assassination Collection contains the National
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Professor Vaughn Appointed to Commission on Access to Justice
On June 26, 2018, Professor Wendy H. Vaughn was appointed by the Illinois Supreme Court to the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice
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Dean Falkoff Featured on WGN’s Legal Face-Off Hosted by Rich Lenkov (’95)
Associate Dean Marc Falkoff was featured on WGN’s Legal Face-Off on August 16, 2018. The radio show is hosted by alumnus Rich Lenkov (’95) who
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Professor Stange wins ALWD Outstanding Service Award
Professor Meredith Stange, director of the Legal Writing Program, received an Outstanding Service Award from the Association of Legal Writing Directors (ALWD) for her extraordinary
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Professor Kuehl’s Book Wins Award
The book International Legal Research in a Global Community, co-authored by Law Library Director Professor Heidi Frostestad Kuehl, won the 2018 Thomas H. Reynolds and
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Professor Stewart Nejdl Presents at 2018 AALL Conference
Professor Clanitra Stewart Nejdl co-presented at the 2018 American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting and Conference held July 14 – 17 in Baltimore, MD.
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Professor Oswalt’s Article Reviewed in JOTWELL
Professor Michael Oswalt’s article, The Right to Improvise in Low-Wage Work, 38 Cardozo L. Rev. 959 (2017), was recently reviewed in the legal scholarship blog
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