Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Senior Law Librarian sought: Civil Court, New York City

The New York State Unified Court System has announced an opening for a Senior Law Librarian, Civil Court, New York City, JG 24.

Qualifications are:
  • One year of permanent, competitive class service in the Law Librarian title; or
  • Master's degree in Library Science or Library Information Sciences from an American Library Association (ALA) accredited college or university and two (2) years of professional work experience using library automation, providing legal reference services or involving library administration. This experience must have been in a law library or library information center with a significant legal collection; or
  • Law Degree from an accredited law school and two (2) year of professional work experience using library automation, providing legal reference services or involving library administration. This experience must have been in a law library or library information center with a significant legal collection.
For more information, view the announcement at http://www.nycourts.gov/careers/1jd/20007.pdf

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Positions Open at New York Law School

New York Law School has posted to fill two library jobs, available August 1, 2010:
  1. Reference Librarian http://www.nyls.edu/index.php?cID=2695
  2. Reference Librarian: International and Comparative Law Concentration http://www.nyls.edu/index.php?cID=2696
Follow the links above for detailed description of each job.  Then to apply:   Please send resume, letter of application and the name and contact information for three references to:  Camille Broussard, Director, Mendik Law Library, New York Law School, 185 W. Broadway, New York, N. Y.  10013 or  camille.broussard@nyls.edu

Friday, July 16, 2010

Photos of ALLUNY at AALL Annual 2010

Photos from AALL's Annual Meeting & Conference in Denver, July 2010, are available for your ALLUNY viewing pleasure in ALLUNY's members-only resources and on our Facebook page.


Do you have photos you'd like to share with other ALLUNY members?

Thursday, July 1, 2010

News From AALL: Learn How to Provide Excellent Reference Services

Achieving reference services excellence in a rapidly changing environment requires adding new skills to your current arsenal. Join AALL for the August 3 webinar, Pushing the Boundaries: Excellence in Reference Services, at 12 p.m. EST, as Marie L. Radford, Ph.D., teaches you how to push the boundaries in providing reference services. Radford is an associate professor in the School of Communication and Information at Rutgers and a library consultant with expertise in reference services, management, retrieving and evaluating electronic resources, online searching, and school media.

Register by July 26.

ALLUNY Newsletter Volume 35, No. 2 : Summer 2010

The Summer 2010 issue of the ALLUNY newsletter is now available for your summer reading pleasure: http://www.aallnet.org/chapter/alluny/2010-02summer.pdf

Updated web page: http://www.aallnet.org/chapter/alluny/newslett.asp

Table of Contents: http://www.aallnet.org/chapter/alluny/news/toc352.html

Enjoy!

~Venessa