Thanks to Northwestern University Libraries we have access to a new database, Jewish Life in America, c1654-1954, Sources from the American Jewish Historical Society, New York. The database contains full-color, full-text searchable digitized primary source materials on the history of…
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Resource Spotlight: Lean Library
Northwestern University Libraries now subscribes to Lean Library, a browser plug-in that seamlessly brings our library resources into your workflow. The Lean Library browser extension makes it simple to access academic articles, journals and databases licensed by the Libraries while…
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Open Reference Hours for CLR Research
Are you working on your CLR open memo and feel like you’re stuck? Are you finding no results? Too many results? Research librarians are available to answer questions from students working on their CLR assignments. Note, as much as we…
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Resource Spotlight: Librarians
Instead of highlighting a database this month in our Resource Spotlight, we thought that the beginning of the new school year was a great time to re-introduce our talented group of librarians. From library administration to cataloging to research support,…
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Position Available:Access Services Evening & Weekend Supervisor
The Pritzker Legal Research Center at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law seeks to fill TWO open positions for Access Services Evening & Weekend Supervisors. This position performs a wide range of Access Services duties, including collection maintenance, faculty support, document…
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Student Library Assistant Positions Available for August & Fall Semester
The Pritzker Legal Research Center is looking for reliable law students to work at the library circulation desk in the evenings and on weekends during August and the upcoming fall semester. Duties include the following: Check out and check in…
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Student Library Assistant Positions Available for Summer
The Pritzker Legal Research Center is looking for reliable law students to work at the library circulation desk in the evenings and on Saturdays during the summer. Duties include the following: Check out and check in books, journals, reserve books…
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Moving from book recall to ILL
As of March 1, Northwestern Libraries is dropping book recall, a service that caused confusion and disruption as competition was waged over a single copy of a book. In the place of recall, the Libraries are adopting a more practical…
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Resource Spotlight: Subscript Law
Subscript Law is a free nonprofit legal news website that provides summaries of Supreme Court cases featuring easy to understand infographics. Subscript Law contains summaries of cases from the courts October 2017 and 2018 terms, as well as explainers for…
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New Resources Added in January 2019
The Pritzker Legal Research Center added 85 new items to our collection in January 2019. Check out what we’ve added on our New Books List.
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