The American Bar Association’s theme for this year’s Law Day is “The Constitution’s Promise: Out of Many, One”. Does this theme sound familiar?
E Pluribus Unum, for those non Latin lovers out there, translates to “Out of Many, One.” The motto was chosen on July 4, 1776 by the Continental Congress; the image of […]
Earth Day began over 50 years ago, in 1970, with its roots in the publication of Rachel Carson’s worldwide bestseller Silent Spring (1962).
Available as an eBook… a biography of the woman who started the modern Environmental movement…
And, by 1970, Earth Day was officially on U.S. Campuses and had its first advocate: Gaylord Nelson of […]
LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday April 24th at 12. We will discuss Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen (available at NYPL). Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.
Please contact, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.
The New York Law Institute will close at 2 PM on Friday, April 18, 2025 for Good Friday. NYLI will reopen Monday, April 21st at 9AM.
Broadway is booming this year… and 120 Broadway (The New York Law Institute, that is) is also entertaining librarians with its varied resources related to the arts….
Just acquired the newest Nutshell… Music…click here
And while we heartily agree with Keats that “A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever,” we do advise you to protect […]
Library Week is just too important to limit to just one blog….but then again, libraries and librarians are too important for just one week !
Our FDLP colleagues (that’s Federal Depository Library Program for those non-library nerds out there) is celebrating by once again asking members to send photos of your library staff. […]
Library Week has a long and (no pun intended!) storied history, with the American Library Association celebrating the second week in April to recognize the continuing contributions of our profession. This year, ALA’s Library Week’s theme is “Drawn to the Library,” celebrating the varied resources that draw people from all walks of life to […]
NYLI’s Technical Services Librarian, Eileen Dolan was a guest speaker at an AALL Annual 2024 all-day pre-conference workshop titled Metadata Magicians’ Secrets Revealed: Basic Legal Cataloging and the recording has now been made available here.
Speakers and moderators included:
Coordinator/Speaker(s): Keelan Weber (she/her/hers) Head of Technical Services Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc., New Jersey, United States
Moderator/Coordinator(s): Joni […]
Closing out Women’s History Month, I found myself reflecting on the many countries that have had women leaders ….& am proud to state that our librarian organization, LLAGNY, is ahead of them all – our first Madame President was way back in 1946 with the election of Marjorie S. Coleman….
I’ve collected reflections from […]
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