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Opening: Legal Research Librarian for Information Technology and Scholarly Communications, Berkeley Law

30 Nov

Legal Research Librarian for Information Technology and Scholarly Communications Law Library at the University of California Berkeley, School of Law Associate Librarian VI, $66,492 – Librarian IV, $91,140 (annual salary, 11 month basis) Overview of Responsibilities: Under the general direction…

 

"The physical book is a jail for ideas" – Prensky

21 Nov

When I first started reaching Marc Prensky’s Commentary, In the 21st Century University, Let’s Ban Books, (Page A30 of the November 18th Chronicle of Higher Education if you don’t have an online subscription), I thought it was going to be…

 
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The Labyrinth of Library eBook Acquisitions

21 Nov

When interviewed for being recognized as a 2011 Mover & Shaker, Sue Polanka, Head of Reference/Instruction at Wright State University Libraries, was quoted in the LJ profile article: “As much as people call me an expert, I’m not,” Polanka says….

 

Opening: Scholarly Communications Officer, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University Library

18 Nov

Position: Scholarly Communications Officer Available: January 1, 2012 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University Library seeks a knowledgeable, motivated, and collaborative leader for the position of Scholarly Communications Officer. Reporting to the Associate University Librarian for Collections…

 

Opening: Associate Dean for Information Services, Wake Forest Univ. School of Law

16 Nov

The Position: Wake Forest University School of Law in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, invites applications for the position of Associate Dean for Information Services. The Associate Dean for Information Services oversees the library and information technology services that support the academic,…

 

University of Illinois Issues Report on Admission Data Manipulation

08 Nov

The University of Illinois has issued its report on the Law School’s revelation that it reported of false student profile data to the ABA and US News. A copy is available here. Principle findings from the Executive Summary show these…

 

Reminder: Keynote Speech for AALL Futures Summit Webcast Live at 1 PM CDT Today

03 Nov

The two-day AALL Futures Summit starts today. Andy Hines, Lecturer and Executive-in-Residence at the University of Houston’s Graduate Program in Future Studies, will open the Futures Summit with a keynote address and a Q &A session. His keynote speech will…

 

Opening: Reference/Electronic Services Librarian, Stetson Univ. College of Law

28 Oct

Stetson University College of Law seeks applications for a Reference/Electronic Services Librarian. With its main campus in Gulfport, which is adjacent to St. Petersburg, Florida, the College of Law was established in 1900 and is Florida’s oldest law school. The…

 

Short Takes On The News: Law Schools and The Supreme Court

24 Oct

Robert V. Ward Jr., Dean of the University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth School Of Law, resigned at the end of last week citing health reasons. There are some questions hovering over the resignation due to an audit of University credit card…

 

Opening: Student Services Librarian, Lincoln Memorial University, Duncan School of Law

21 Oct

Lincoln Memorial University – Duncan School of Law is interested in hiring a Student Services Librarian. This position requires a MLS and a JD. For more information, visit the Career section of AALL’s website. [JH]