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May 2024
Legal Research for Beginners Webinar
NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association (ALA): Learn about the process of legal research in this beginner webinar on law librarianship. This informative session will discuss where to find the law including primary sources such as constitutions, statutes, court opinions and…
Find out more »Free and Low-Cost Library Programming
NYLI's Director of Innovation & Engagement, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for the Southern Tier Library System of Western NY (STLS): Engage patrons while saving your budget by using free and low cost resources. This timely webinar provides inspiration for showstopping library programs for all audiences from seniors to children along…
Find out more »Welcome to NYLI Services and Resources Webinar
The New York Law Institute offers members a variety of resources and services including two eBooks collections providing access to over 230,000 eBook titles. We offer the entire West Academic Nutshells series in eBook format, hundreds of ABA titles, and Mathew Bender legal treatises. We also offer access to valuable electronic resources such as Proquest…
Find out more »LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group May Online Meeting
LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet at noon via Zoom on Thursday May 16th . We will discuss Shubeik lubeik by Muḥammad, Dīnā, author, illustrator, translator. (also 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.
Find out more »June 2024
Free and Low-Cost Library Programming
NYLI's Director of Innovation & Engagement, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for Florida Library Webinars: Engage patrons while saving your budget by using free and low cost resources. This timely webinar provides inspiration for showstopping library programs for all audiences from seniors to children along with makerspace and passive programming resources.…
Find out more »LLAGNY Book Club June Discussion
The LLAGNY Book Club Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 11th @ 6 p.m. at The New York Law Institute (120 Broadway / 9th Floor – Rm. 932/NY NY 10271. The book to be discussed is Fleischman Is in Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner. Overview: Toby Fleishman thought he knew what to expect when he and…
Find out more »August 2024
15 Ways Libraries can use Generative AI Webinar
NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association (ALA): Explore the transformative power of AI in libraries with this engaging webinar. This essential session is designed for librarians, information specialists, and enthusiasts eager to harness the latest in AI technology. Highlights include: Basics…
Find out more »September 2024
NYLI Skills Series: Prompt Engineering & Chatbots in Law Libraries
Sept 10th: 11am This 1-hour webinar will discuss prompt engineering techniques for use with general large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Claude AI including the Costar Framework, zero shot, few shot, and chain of thought prompting among others. Prompt engineering techniques for interacting with retrieval augmented generation (RAG) models such…
Find out more »LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group September Online Meeting
LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday September 19th at 12. We will discuss Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American by Laura Gao (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.
Find out more »Empowering Creativity: Exploring Makerspaces and Engaging STEM Programming in Libraries Webinar
NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association (ALA): Makerspaces are creative, DIY spaces where people can gather to create, invent, and learn. In libraries they often have 3D printers, software, electronics, craft and hardware supplies and tools, and more. Forward-thinking libraries are…
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