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Sturgeon and Abdullah Present at Teaching the Teachers Conference
The William A. Wise Law Library's Instructional Services and Research Librarian, Jill Sturgeon, and the Law Library Fellow, Aamir Abdullah, presented during the "Tech Talk: Technologies for the Virtual & Hybrid Classrooms" for the Teaching the Teachers Virtual Conference on Monday, December 7, 2020. More information can be found here: https://elibrary.law.psu.edu/tttconference/2020/Schedule/11/.
Aamir Abdullah Writes for DipLawMatic FCIL-SIS
The William A. Wise Law Library's current Law Library Fellow, Aamir Abdullah, contributed a post to the DipLawMatic FCIL-SIS (Foreign, Comparative, & International Law-Special Interest Section) blog, recapping the 2020 Virtual Law Via the Internet Conference. Read the full post here.
Rebecca Ciota joins Wise Law Library
Rebecca Ciota is joining the William A. Wise Law Library as the Technology & Web Services Librarian. Ciota has four years of experience at Grinnell College, as their Discovery and Integrated Systems Librarian.
Lauren Seney joins Wise Law Library
Boulder, Colo. – Lauren Seney has been named Associate Director and Head of Technical Services at the William A. Wise Law Library at the University of Colorado Law School. Seney begins her new role in January 2020.
Professor Nevelow Mart Publishes New Article
Published in the November / December 2019 issue of AALL Spectrum, this article is a behind-the-scenes look at algorithims that rank results in Bloomberg Law, Fastcase, Lexis Advance, and Westlaw.
Gerard Fowke Publishes Article
Law Library Fellow Gerard Fowke had his article titled "Librarians Before Congress: Advocacy and Identity" published in the current issue of Legal Reference Services Quarterly. The article explores the connection between congressional testimony and political identity for libraries. Researchers can access the article on the LRSQ website.
Jane Thompson receives Calhoun Award
The Clifford Calhoun Service Award is given to Prof. Thompson in recognition of her commitment to public service, and ongoing contributions to the legal community, which exemplify the spirt and tradition of Professor Calhoun’s altruistic career. She will be honored by the law school at the Faculty and Staff Awards Lunch held on May 14, 2019.
Karen Selden Wins National Award
The Technical Services Special Interest Section Awards Committee is pleased to announce that the recipient of the 2019 Renee D. Chapman Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions in Technical Services Law Librarianship is Karen Selden.