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SUMMARY:LLAGNY Book Club March Discussion
DESCRIPTION:The LLAGNY Book Club Meeting will be held on Wednesday\, March 12\, 2025 at The New York Law Institute (120 Broadway / 9th Floor – Rm. 932/NY NY  10271. The book to be discussed is “Time and Again” by Finney.  Overview: \nWhen advertising artist Si Morley is recruited to join a covert government operation exploring the possibility of time travel\, he jumps at the chance to leave his mundane 20th-century existence and step into the past. But he also has another motivation for going back in time: a half-burned letter that tells of a mysterious\, tragic death and ominously of “fire which will destroy the whole world.” \nRSVP by email to Jill Gray == jill.gray@friedfrank.com
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagny-book-club-march-discussion/
LOCATION:The New York Law Institute\, 120 Broadway\, Suite 932\, New York\, NY\, 10271\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Moog":MAILTO:emoog@nyli.org
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SUMMARY:Legal Research for Beginners Webinar
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for Long Island Library Resources Council (LILRC) with special guest NYLI’s Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez: \nLearn 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 case law\, regulations\, and administrative decisions as well as important secondary and scholarly sources which may be cited as persuasive authority such as treatises\, law reviews\, specialized periodicals\, annotations\, and restatements\, as well as legal encyclopedias. Both free and commercial sources will be demonstrated and discussed. \nWebinar participants will learn: \n• How to track down a legal citation\n• How to distinguish between statute and case law citations\n• Where to find both Federal and State statutes\n• Where to find both Federal and State court opinions\n• Where to find specialized legal materials such as regulations\, dockets\, forms\, and reporters\n• How to check the validity of a case before citing it \nTo register with the LILRC: https://lilrc.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1914191&group=
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/legal-research-for-beginners-webinar-3/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:NYLI ProQuest Congressional Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Webinar times are: Eastern Time \n\nOptimize your federal legislative history research with ProQuest Congressional\nThe Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with Proquest Congressional\, the premier electronic service for access to the activities and publications of the United States Congress\, from 1789 to the present. Remote access to ProQuest Congressional is included as a part of the NYLI membership and is available to all NYLI members through the NYLI.org portal. \nSpend half an hour with Mary Kay McDonald\, Senior Customer Education Trainer at Proquest\, and learn how to take advantage of the full range of features offered to you by this service. \nLearn how to: \n\nIdentify content types and coverage provided in Congressional\nUtilize content-specific facets prior to a search\nUse filters following a search to navigate results\nLocate search tips and help resources\n\nThis webinar will take place Thursday\, February 27th 2025 11:00 – 11:30 AM and consist of an online presentation and a telephone conference\, so please ensure that you have both Internet and telephone access. \nRegister for this webinar. \nYou will receive an e-mail invitation with further details. If you have any questions or need any additional information\, please contact the New York Law Institute at library@nyli.org or (212) 732-8720. \nThank you for your continuing support of the New York Law Institute!
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/nyli-proquest-congressional-webinar-51/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250220T120000
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group February Online Meeting
DESCRIPTION:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday February 20th at 12.  We will discuss How to be Happy by Eleanor Davis (available at NYPL).  Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.\n\n\n\nPlease contact\, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagnys-graphic-novel-book-group-february-online-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250219T140000
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SUMMARY:Empowering Creativity: Exploring Makerspaces and Engaging STEM Programming in Libraries Webinar
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association (ALA): \nMakerspaces 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 already building their own dedicated makerspaces and developing valuable STEM programming based on the tools and technologies found therein.  Learn all about the essential tools and technologies found in makerspaces and how you can host engaging STEM programming using tech such as Raspberry Pis\, wearable electronics\, virtual reality\, and robotics in your library whether you have a dedicated makerspace or not! \nTo register with the ALA: https://elearning.ala.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=1284
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/empowering-creativity-exploring-makerspaces-and-engaging-stem-programming-in-libraries-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Rock Star Online Platforms for Librarians: How to Create and Manage an Expert Online Presence
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for Long Island Library Resources Council (LILRC): \nIn today’s competitive world\, it is more important than ever to have an impressive online presence. Librarians with an established platform and personal brand are the ones who get noticed … and hired. This hands-on webinar will walk you through how to create your own personal brand development plan\, establish your online persona\, manage your online reputation\, set up a professional landing page\, blog\, and stand-out online resume. You will learn strategies to build an audience\, establish yourself as an authority\, and become a “rock star” in the field. \nTo register with LILRC: https://lilrc.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1914775&group=
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/rock-star-online-platforms-for-librarians-how-to-create-and-manage-an-expert-online-presence/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Mastering AI Risk Management: The NIST AI RMF\, EU AI Act\, and Custom Frameworks for Law Libraries
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 4\, 2025 – 11am \nJoin Ellyssa Valenti Kroski for an in-depth exploration of AI governance and risk management tailored specifically for law libraries. This engaging session focuses on two cornerstone frameworks — the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) and the EU AI Act — offering a detailed breakdown of their principles and applications. Learn how these global standards can inform responsible AI practices and ensure compliance with ethical and legal requirements. \nParticipants will walk away with: \n\nA comprehensive understanding of the NIST AI RMF and EU AI Act\, including practical implications for law libraries.\nStep-by-step guidance on developing a custom AI Risk Management Framework (RMF) for their organization.\nAccess to five downloadable worksheets designed to streamline risk identification\, assessment\, and mitigation strategies.\n\nThis session is a must-attend for librarians\, legal professionals\, and decision-makers committed to navigating AI opportunities responsibly while safeguarding against ethical and operational risks. Equip your library with the tools and knowledge to lead in the evolving AI landscape. \nRegister for this webinar.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/mastering-ai-risk-management-the-nist-ai-rmf-eu-ai-act-and-custom-frameworks-for-law-libraries/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250130T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250130T114500
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SUMMARY:Welcome to NYLI Services and Resources Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The New York Law Institute offers members a variety of resources and services including two eBooks collections providing access to over 270\,000 eBook titles. \nWe 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 Congressional\, LLMC-Digital\, and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) to name a few. \nOur NYLI digital initiatives and our library services can help make us your digital branch. \nIf you have new staff joining your library or would just like a refresher yourself on our services and resources\, please join Ellyssa Valenti (Kroski)\, NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement and Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez for this brief Welcome to NYLI webinar on all we have to offer. \nThis webinar will take place Thursday\, January 30th 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM EST and consist of an online presentation and a telephone conference\, so please ensure that you have both Internet and telephone access. \nRegister for this webinar. \nYou will receive an e-mail invitation with further details. If you have any questions or need any additional information\, please contact the New York Law Institute at library@nyli.org or (212) 732-8720. \nThank you for your continuing support of the New York Law Institute!
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/welcome-to-nyli-services-and-resources-webinar-3/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group January Online Meeting
DESCRIPTION:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday January 23rd at 12. We will discuss Einstein in Kafkaland  by Ken Krimstein (available at NYPL). Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.\n\n\n\nPlease contact\, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagnys-graphic-novel-book-group-january-online-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY Book Club December Discussion
DESCRIPTION:The LLAGNY Book Club Meeting will be held on Monday\, December 9\, 2024 at The New York Law Institute (120 Broadway / 9th Floor – Rm. 932/NY NY  10271. The book to be discussed is The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles.  Overview: \nBased on a true story\, describes how a lonely teenager in 1983 Montana befriends an elderly neighbor and uncovers her past as a librarian at the American Library in Paris who joined the Resistance when the Nazis arrived. \nRSVP by email to Jill Gray == jill.gray@friedfrank.com
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagny-book-club-december-discussion/
LOCATION:The New York Law Institute\, 120 Broadway\, Suite 932\, New York\, NY\, 10271\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Curci-Gonzalez":MAILTO:lcurcigonzalez@nyli.org
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group November Online Meeting
DESCRIPTION:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday November 21st at 12. We will discuss Eight billion genies by Charles Soule (available at NYPL).  Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.\n\n\n\nPlease contact\, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagnys-graphic-novel-book-group-november-online-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Prompt Engineering & Chatbots in Libraries
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The Florida Libraries Network: \nThis 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 as JSTOR\, Proquest\, WorldCat\, and others will also be discussed. This webinar will also discuss how to train and build custom chatbots based on LLMs for internal research\, marketing\, current awareness and more. \nRegister with Florida Libraries: https://floridalibrarywebinars.org/ \n 
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/prompt-engineering-chatbots-in-libraries/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:NYLI ProQuest Congressional Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Webinar times are: Eastern Time \n\nOptimize your federal legislative history research with ProQuest Congressional\nThe Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with Proquest Congressional\, the premier electronic service for access to the activities and publications of the United States Congress\, from 1789 to the present. Remote access to ProQuest Congressional is included as a part of the NYLI membership and is available to all NYLI members through the NYLI.org portal. \nSpend half an hour with Mary Kay McDonald\, Senior Customer Education Trainer at Proquest\, and learn how to take advantage of the full range of features offered to you by this service. \nLearn how to: \n\nIdentify content types and coverage provided in Congressional\nUtilize content-specific facets prior to a search\nUse filters following a search to navigate results\nLocate search tips and help resources\n\nThis webinar will take place Wednesday\, November 20\, 2024\, 11:00 – 11:30 AM and consist of an online presentation and a telephone conference\, so please ensure that you have both Internet and telephone access. \nRegister for this webinar. \nYou will receive an e-mail invitation with further details. If you have any questions or need any additional information\, please contact the New York Law Institute at library@nyli.org or (212) 732-8720. \nThank you for your continuing support of the New York Law Institute!
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/nyli-proquest-congressional-webinar-50/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:Legal Research for Beginners Webinar
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association (ALA) with special guest NYLI’s Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez: \nLearn 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 case law\, regulations\, and administrative decisions as well as important secondary and scholarly sources which may be cited as persuasive authority such as treatises\, law reviews\, specialized periodicals\, annotations\, and restatements\, as well as legal encyclopedias. Both free and commercial sources will be demonstrated and discussed. \nWebinar participants will learn: \n• How to track down a legal citation\n• How to distinguish between statute and case law citations\n• Where to find both Federal and State statutes\n• Where to find both Federal and State court opinions\n• Where to find specialized legal materials such as regulations\, dockets\, forms\, and reporters\n• How to check the validity of a case before citing it \nTo register with the ALA: Link coming soon.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/legal-research-for-beginners-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:15 Ways Libraries can use Generative AI Webinar
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for the ALLUNY 2024 Annual Meeting: \nExplore 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: \n\nBasics of Generative AI: A straightforward primer on generative AI and its relevance today.\nKey AI Tools: Explore ten cutting-edge generative AI tools and how they stand to benefit library environments.\n15 Practical Uses of AI in Libraries: Learn how generative AI can be applied in various library functions\, including research assistance\, instructional design\, language learning\, library programming design\, automating grant writing\, professional development\, enhancing metadata\, and much more.\nNavigating AI Challenges: Insights into the challenges and ethical considerations of using AI\, with strategies for effective management.\nSkill Building: Tips for writing effective AI prompts and an introduction to the most useful ChatGPT plugins for libraries.\n\nThis webinar is your gateway to integrating generative AI into your library’s offerings\, improving efficiency\, and engaging your community in new and exciting ways. \nRegister for this event you must register with ALLUNY:  https://alluny.org/
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/15-ways-libraries-can-use-generative-ai-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241022T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241022T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY Book Club October Discussion
DESCRIPTION:The LLAGNY Book Club Meeting will be held on Tuesday\, October 22nd @ 6 p.m. at The New York Law Institute (120 Broadway / 9th Floor – Rm. 932/NY NY  10271. The book to be discussed is Murder at the 42nd Street Library by Con Lehane.  Overview: \nMurder at the 42nd Street Library follows Ambler and his partners in crime-solving as they track down a killer\, shining a light on the dark deeds and secret relationships that are hidden deep inside the famous flagship building at the corner of 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue. \nRSVP by email to Jill Gray == jill.gray@friedfrank.com
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagny-book-club-october-discussion-2/
LOCATION:The New York Law Institute\, 120 Broadway\, Suite 932\, New York\, NY\, 10271\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Curci-Gonzalez":MAILTO:lcurcigonzalez@nyli.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241017T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240930T151028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T151028Z
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group October Online Meeting
DESCRIPTION:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday October 17th at 12.  We will discuss This place : 150 years retold by Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm (available at NYPL). Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.\n\n\n\nPlease contact\, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagnys-graphic-novel-book-group-october-online-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nyli.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ThisPlace.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241015T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241015T114500
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SUMMARY:Welcome to NYLI Services and Resources Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe 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 Congressional\, LLMC-Digital\, and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) to name a few. \nOur NYLI digital initiatives and our library services can help make us your digital branch. \nIf you have new staff joining your library or would just like a refresher yourself on our services and resources\, please join Ellyssa Valenti (Kroski)\, NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement and Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez for this brief new 30-minute Welcome to NYLI webinar on all we have to offer. \nThis webinar will take place Tuesday\, October 15th 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM EST and consist of an online presentation and a telephone conference\, so please ensure that you have both Internet and telephone access. \nRegister for this webinar. \nYou will receive an e-mail invitation with further details. If you have any questions or need any additional information\, please contact the New York Law Institute at library@nyli.org or (212) 732-8720. \nThank you for your continuing support of the New York Law Institute!
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/welcome-to-nyli-services-and-resources-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240919T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240919T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T204910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T204910Z
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SUMMARY:Empowering Creativity: Exploring Makerspaces and Engaging STEM Programming in Libraries Webinar
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association (ALA): \nMakerspaces 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 already building their own dedicated makerspaces and developing valuable STEM programming based on the tools and technologies found therein.  Learn all about the essential tools and technologies found in makerspaces and how you can host engaging STEM programming using tech such as Raspberry Pis\, wearable electronics\, virtual reality\, and robotics in your library whether you have a dedicated makerspace or not!
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/empowering-creativity-exploring-makerspaces-and-engaging-stem-programming-in-libraries-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240919T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240827T155120Z
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group September Online Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\n\nPlease contact\, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagnys-graphic-novel-book-group-september-online-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240910T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240815T151406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T151818Z
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SUMMARY:NYLI Skills Series: Prompt Engineering & Chatbots in Law Libraries
DESCRIPTION:Sept 10th: 11am \nThis 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 as WestlawAI and Lexis + AI will also be discussed. This webinar will also discuss how to train and build custom chatbots based on LLMs for internal research\, marketing\, current awareness and more.  Register for this webinar.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/prompt-engineering-chatbots-in-law-libraries/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240822T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240822T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T204221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T191443Z
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SUMMARY:15 Ways Libraries can use Generative AI Webinar
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association (ALA): \nExplore 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: \n\nBasics of Generative AI: A straightforward primer on generative AI and its relevance today.\nKey AI Tools: Explore ten cutting-edge generative AI tools and how they stand to benefit library environments.\n15 Practical Uses of AI in Libraries: Learn how generative AI can be applied in various library functions\, including research assistance\, instructional design\, language learning\, library programming design\, automating grant writing\, professional development\, enhancing metadata\, and much more.\nNavigating AI Challenges: Insights into the challenges and ethical considerations of using AI\, with strategies for effective management.\nSkill Building: Tips for writing effective AI prompts and an introduction to the most useful ChatGPT plugins for libraries.\n\nThis webinar is your gateway to integrating generative AI into your library’s offerings\, improving efficiency\, and engaging your community in new and exciting ways. \nRegister for this webinar with the ALA: https://elearning.ala.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=1271
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/15-ways-libraries-can-use-generative-ai-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240611T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240611T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240513T142012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T142012Z
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY Book Club June Discussion
DESCRIPTION: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: \nToby Fleishman thought he knew what to expect when he and his wife of almost fifteen years separated: weekends and every other holiday with the kids\, some residual bitterness\, the occasional moment of tension in their co-parenting negotiations. He could not have predicted that one day\, in the middle of his summer of sexual emancipation\, Rachel would just drop their two children off at his place and simply not return. \nRSVP by email to Jill Gray == jill.gray@friedfrank.com
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagny-book-club-june-discussion-2/
LOCATION:The New York Law Institute\, 120 Broadway\, Suite 932\, New York\, NY\, 10271\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emily Moog":MAILTO:emoog@nyli.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240605T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T202406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T202555Z
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SUMMARY:Free and Low-Cost Library Programming
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for Florida Library Webinars: \nEngage 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. Tools and materials range from free resources to teach financial responsibility to toddlers to STEM lesson plans from NASA to resources to host an Earth Day event incorporating a ‘free trees for kids’ program. Discover resources to host an amateur radio program at the library to contact the crew of the International Space Station\, host a free retro game night\, or host a financial protection workshop for senior patrons. Jam-packed with where to get free lesson plans\, printables\, downloadables\, online learning resources\, collaborative library programs\, program grants\, and donation resources\, this webinar will show participants where to find a large collection of resources for costless library programming including resources for program planning\, marketing\, and assessment. \nTo register with Florida Library Webinars: https://novarelibrary.com/event/flw-free-and-low-cost-library-programming/
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/free-and-low-cost-library-programming-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240516T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T211043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T211043Z
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SUMMARY:LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group May Online Meeting
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\n\nPlease contact\, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.\n\n \n\n 
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/llagnys-graphic-novel-book-group-may-online-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240514T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240514T114500
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T195855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T195930Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome to NYLI Services and Resources Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe 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 Congressional\, LLMC-Digital\, and the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) to name a few. \nOur NYLI digital initiatives and our library services can help make us your digital branch. \nIf you have new staff joining your library or would just like a refresher yourself on our services and resources\, please join Ellyssa Valenti (Kroski)\, NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement and Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez for this brief new 30-minute Welcome to NYLI webinar on all we have to offer. \nThis webinar will take place Tuesday\, May 14th 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM EST and consist of an online presentation and a telephone conference\, so please ensure that you have both Internet and telephone access. \nRegister for this webinar. \nYou will receive an e-mail invitation with further details. If you have any questions or need any additional information\, please contact the New York Law Institute at library@nyli.org or (212) 732-8720. \nThank you for your continuing support of the New York Law Institute!
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/welcome-to-nyli-services-and-resources-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240509T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240509T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T202019Z
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SUMMARY:Free and Low-Cost Library Programming
DESCRIPTION: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): \nEngage 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. Tools and materials range from free resources to teach financial responsibility to toddlers to STEM lesson plans from NASA to resources to host an Earth Day event incorporating a ‘free trees for kids’ program. Discover resources to host an amateur radio program at the library to contact the crew of the International Space Station\, host a free retro game night\, or host a financial protection workshop for senior patrons. Jam-packed with where to get free lesson plans\, printables\, downloadables\, online learning resources\, collaborative library programs\, program grants\, and donation resources\, this webinar will show participants where to find a large collection of resources for costless library programming including resources for program planning\, marketing\, and assessment. \nTo register with Southern Tier Library System of Western NY (STLS): https://stls.libcal.com/calendar/events?cid=13169&t=m&d=0000-00-00&cal=13169&inc=0
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/free-and-low-cost-library-programming/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240502T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240502T153000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T202856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T203611Z
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SUMMARY:Legal Research for Beginners Webinar
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association (ALA): \nLearn 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 case law\, regulations\, and administrative decisions as well as important secondary and scholarly sources which may be cited as persuasive authority such as treatises\, law reviews\, specialized periodicals\, annotations\, and restatements\, as well as legal encyclopedias. Both free and commercial sources will be demonstrated and discussed. \nWebinar participants will learn: \n• How to track down a legal citation\n• How to distinguish between statute and case law citations\n• Where to find both Federal and State statutes\n• Where to find both Federal and State court opinions\n• Where to find specialized legal materials such as regulations\, dockets\, forms\, and reporters\n• How to check the validity of a case before citing it \nTo register with the ALA: https://elearning.ala.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=1142&_zs=Ff8mm1&_zl=heUT9
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/law-librarianship-for-beginners-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240424T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240424T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T201116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T201116Z
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SUMMARY:SLA: Speed Career Event
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez will be participating in the upcoming event: \nSpecial Libraries Association – NY Community presents… \nSpeed Career Event: An Evening of Mentoring & Networking\nO F F I C E S O F S KADDEN \, ARP S \, S L A T E \, ME AGHE R & F L OM L L P\n1 MANHA T T AN WE S T 9 T H AV E & 3 3 RD S T R E E T\n5 : 3 0 P . M . – 7 : 3 0 P . M .\n$ 1 0 . 0 0 ( + S E RV I C E F E E ) – S PAC E I S L I M I T ED\nADVANC ED R EG I S T RA T I ON R EQU I R ED  To Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/speed-career-event-an-evening-of-mentoring-networking-tickets-864754753747 \nJoin us as experienced professionals in Library and Information Science share their knowledge and expertise. Current students\, recent LIS graduates and current info pros are all welcome to learn about the career opportunities in public and private libraries\, archives\, and more.\nDuring the event\, a mentor will chat with each mentee for about 10 minutes to answer questions about the mentor’s position\, experience or field of library work\, then move on to the next mentee.\nThis is a dynamic and fun chance to network.
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/sla-speed-career-event/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lucy Curci-Gonzalez":MAILTO:lcurcigonzalez@nyli.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240423T124500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240423T134500
DTSTAMP:20260407T181101
CREATED:20240410T201554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T201554Z
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SUMMARY:Free and Low-Cost Library Programming Webinar
DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for California Libraries Learn (CALL): \nEngage 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. Tools and materials range from free resources to teach financial responsibility to toddlers to STEM lesson plans from NASA to resources to host an Earth Day event incorporating a ‘free trees for kids’ program. Discover resources to host an amateur radio program at the library to contact the crew of the International Space Station\, host a free retro game night\, or host a financial protection workshop for senior patrons. Jam-packed with where to get free lesson plans\, printables\, downloadables\, online learning resources\, collaborative library programs\, program grants\, and donation resources\, this webinar will show participants where to find a large collection of resources for costless library programming including resources for program planning\, marketing\, and assessment. \nTo register with CALL: https://events.callacademy.org/event/free-and-low-cost-library-programming-5105 \n 
URL:https://www.nyli.org/event/free-and-low-cost-library-programming-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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