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NYLI Collectible Bookmarks

We’ve got bookmarks! We’ve designed five colorful Alexander Hamilton-themed bookmarks for your summer reading. Collect all five!

One of NYLI’s new bookmarks

By |July 10th, 2023|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on NYLI Collectible Bookmarks

SLA Speed Networking Event –Your Place or Mine (LOL!) & some NYLI Networking tips!

SLA Speed Networking Event, held the first day of Summer, allowed attendees to explore the many career options of librarianship — public, membership , government, law firm, academic, and art archives were all represented…..

But just what is Speed Networking anyway?

Modeled after speed dating, it’s a structured process that allows introductions and career […]

By |July 5th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on SLA Speed Networking Event –Your Place or Mine (LOL!) & some NYLI Networking tips!

NYLI Closing for 4th of July

NYLI will close early, at 2:00 on Friday June 30th and be closed on Monday July 3rd and Tuesday July 4th in observance of Independence Day. We will re-open on Wednesday, July 5th at 9 am.

Happy 4th of July!!!

By |June 28th, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on NYLI Closing for 4th of July

Happy Juneteenth…and Five Great Websites to help you celebrate(and commemorate)

Juneteenth was made a Federal Holiday when President Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act in 2021 — but it has been a longstanding tradition, first celebrated by the African-American community in Texas in 1866. It was established as a Texas State Holiday in 1980.What is Juneteenth?Slavery’s end […]

By |June 19th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Happy Juneteenth…and Five Great Websites to help you celebrate(and commemorate)

NYLI will close for Juneteenth

NYLI will be closed on Monday, June 19th, 2023 in celebration of Juneteenth.

By |June 14th, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on NYLI will close for Juneteenth

SLA sponsored Speed Career Event — It’s a Date! –June 21st

Whether starting your career or just ready for a change, SLA’s Speed Career Event may be the best way to quickly find out about the various fields of librarianship….

Rotating 10-minute Q & A with leading librarians allow attendees to learn more about what it’s like to work in public, law firm, academic, government, advertising, […]

By |June 12th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on SLA sponsored Speed Career Event — It’s a Date! –June 21st

Happy Graduation Day! – some NYLI resources for researching Education Law

Chances are, you may be going to a Graduation Party in June! And, like just about every human endeavor, there are dedicated laws & regs regarding Education Law…..

For Federal Regs — Check out Title 34 subtitle B of the CFR –For Department of Education Guidance… check out their website…& don’t forget to […]

By |June 7th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Happy Graduation Day! – some NYLI resources for researching Education Law

Congrats to the New LLAGNY Board Members !

Congratulations to the new LLAGNY Board Members

Congratulations to the New Board Members elected in 2023 – 

Christine Bowersox – VP/President Elect Secretary Dahlia Davila 2 year Board Members – Brian Nolan & Sarah Kagen 1 year Board member – Jim Currie

Newly elected members will be joining the current board — Kathleen Darvil, President; Pauline Webster, Immediate Past […]

By |June 5th, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Congrats to the New LLAGNY Board Members !

It’s June… Month of Landmark Supreme Court Decisions (&, of course, some NYLI resources)

It’s June… the month where Spring turns to Summer… and historically speaking, when the U.S. Supreme Court ends its session with the bang of some pretty landmark cases….Consider these cases from Junes past….

Miranda v. Arizona (384 US 436), Loving v. Virginia (388 US 1), Texas v. Johnson (491 US 397) , […]

By |June 1st, 2023|Uncategorized|Comments Off on It’s June… Month of Landmark Supreme Court Decisions (&, of course, some NYLI resources)

Happy Memorial Day!

Happy Memorial Day everyone.

By |May 29th, 2023|Announcements|Comments Off on Happy Memorial Day!