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That’s Entertainment! Sing along & Research with these NYLI Resources..

Broadway is booming this year… and 120 Broadway (The New York Law Institute, that is) is also entertaining librarians with its varied resources related to the arts….

Just acquired the newest Nutshell… Music…click here

And while we heartily agree with Keats that “A Thing of Beauty is a Joy Forever,” we do advise you to protect […]

By |April 14th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on That’s Entertainment! Sing along & Research with these NYLI Resources..

A Decorated NYLI joins FDLP to celebrate Library Week

Library Week is just too important to limit to just one blog….but then again, libraries and librarians are too important for just one week !

Our FDLP colleagues (that’s Federal Depository Library Program for those non-library nerds out there) is celebrating by once again asking members to send photos of your library staff. […]

By |April 9th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on A Decorated NYLI joins FDLP to celebrate Library Week

Happy Library Week…ALA’s Theme is “Drawn to the Library”… What draws you to NYLI ?

Library Week has a long and (no pun intended!) storied history, with the American Library Association celebrating the second week in April to recognize the continuing contributions of our profession. This year, ALA’s Library Week’s theme is “Drawn to the Library,” celebrating the varied resources that draw people from all walks of life to […]

By |April 7th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Happy Library Week…ALA’s Theme is “Drawn to the Library”… What draws you to NYLI ?

Eileen Dolan and the Metadata Magicians

NYLI’s Technical Services Librarian, Eileen Dolan was a guest speaker at an AALL Annual 2024 all-day pre-conference workshop titled Metadata Magicians’ Secrets Revealed: Basic Legal Cataloging and the recording has now been made available here.

Speakers and moderators included:

Coordinator/Speaker(s): Keelan Weber (she/her/hers) Head of Technical Services Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc., New Jersey, United States

Moderator/Coordinator(s): Joni […]

By |April 2nd, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Eileen Dolan and the Metadata Magicians

Madame President ! In Honor of Women’s History == some Reflections from past LLAGNY Leaders….

Closing out Women’s History Month, I found myself reflecting on the many countries that have had women leaders ….& am proud to state that our librarian organization, LLAGNY, is ahead of them all – our first Madame President was way back in 1946 with the election of Marjorie S. Coleman….

I’ve collected reflections from […]

By |March 31st, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Madame President ! In Honor of Women’s History == some Reflections from past LLAGNY Leaders….

NYLI Newsletter Spring 2025

Our latest NYLI Newsletter is now available to read in your browser! Access it here.

By |March 26th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on NYLI Newsletter Spring 2025

Women of the U.S. Supreme Court… Did you know??

We continue our celebration of Women’s History Month with yet another “Did you Know …”blog, this time looking at the women who’ve served in America’s highest court….

Read Rosie, RBG & Sandra Day O’Connor…part of NYLI’s $45M eBook collection

You probably know that Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court… […]

By |March 24th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Women of the U.S. Supreme Court… Did you know??

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group March Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday March 20th at 12. We will discuss Botticelli’s Apprentice by Ursula Murray Husted.  Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.

Please contact, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.

By |March 19th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group March Online Meeting

LLAGNY Deliberate Solos Immigration Policy CLE at NYLI

60 Days In: Unpacking the Trump Administration’s Rapid Overhaul of U.S. Immigration Policy and Forecasting the Road Ahead

March 19, 20255:45 – 7:45 p.m.New York Law Institute, 120 Broadway, 9th fl., Room 932

Speakers:

Michael T. Carbone, Esq. counsels individuals and small businesses on a variety oflegal issues.

Jean Davis, Esq. is an Associate Librarian for International Law […]

By |March 17th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LLAGNY Deliberate Solos Immigration Policy CLE at NYLI

Top o’ the Morning Greetings from NYLI

Everyone’s a little bit Irish on St. Patrick’s Day….. & so NYLI would like to share some resources to help you celebrate the day in a scholarly way…..

For quick definitions.. or in depth history… check out our eBook collection for these 2….

And, you may ask, who is that bust featured in green hat & […]

By |March 12th, 2025|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Top o’ the Morning Greetings from NYLI