Wednesday, July 11, 2018

ALLUNY member & AALL-president-elect Femi Cadmus named to Fastcase 50

Double congratulations to Femi, who also was recently named the Archibald C. and Frances Fulk Rufty Research Professor of Law, associate dean of information services and technology, and director of the J. Michael Goodson Law Library at Duke Law School.


Monday, February 13, 2017

Constitutional Convention may get a push later in the year

 Re: 2016 ALLUNY annual meeting presentation

riday, November 04 2016 @ 11:45 am - 12:45 pm
A Constitutional Convention for New York: What’s It All About?
Presenters: Henrik (Hank) N. Dullea, Vice President for University Relations,
Cornell University (Retired), Director of State Operations and Policy
Management for New York (Retired)
New York State’s Constitution requires a statewide referendum every
twenty years on whether to convene a state constitutional convention. On
November 7, 2017, voters will decide whether a convention will take
place the following April.
Sponsored by Thomson Reuters.


http://www.bizjournals.com/buffalo/blog/buffalo-law-journal/2017/01/constitutional-convention-may-get-a-push-later-in.html

Monday, November 7, 2016

What to Do About Millennials? RIPS Law Librarian Blog post by Maggie Ambrose

Elaine Knecht mentioned this article by ALLUNY board member and newsletter editor Maggie Ambrose at the recent ALLUNY annual meeting.

https://ripslawlibrarian.wordpress.com/2016/10/25/what-to-do-about-millennials/

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Congress.gov Spring Cleaning: Expanded Quick Search

It really works!


Over the last several months, we have added a variety of enhancements to Congress.gov.  It began with the Communications in October, the Congressional Record Index in December, and the XML Bulk Data via GPO in February.  Today’s update focuses on expanding Quick Search on Congress.gov.
When the Quick Search on Congress.gov first launched in December 2015, the initial focus was on legislation.  With this release, there is now a Quick Search for:

http://blogs.loc.gov/law/2016/04/congress-gov-spring-cleaning-expanded-quick-search/