If you’ve ever crafted a carefully worded email, whether it’s an announcement about a new research tool, a request for feedback on a database, or an invitation to a library program, only to watch it vanish into the abyss of …
Turning Emails into Conversations: How to Get Them Opened, Read, and Answered Read more »
Written and submitted by Amber Cain I am the User Experience (formerly Technology and Research Services Librarian) at Seton Hall Law. In my role, I manage access to our databases, and I oversee Digital Commons, Springshare, and EDS. I also …
Remarks from a LIT-SIS Grant Recipient for Students and Newer Librarians Read more »
Following up on my earlier post about generating Bluebook citations, there’s a new variation on the Bluebook citation style available in the Zotero Style Repository. If you search “Bluebook”, you’ll find a new style available called “Bluebook Law Review (with …
Final Thoughts on the 2025–2027 Strategic Plan Before the LIT-SIS Roundtable By Michael Robak, Chair, LIT-SIS Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Members: Patricia Barbone, Will Monroe, Susan Azyndar, Teresa Myers, and Victor Chavez) Setting the Mission: A Call to Reimagine Professional …
By Michael Robak, Chair, LIT-SIS Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Members: Patricia Barbone, Will Monroe, Susan Azyndar, Teresa Myers, and Victor Chavez) AALL LIT-SIS Strategic Plan (2025–2027) GOAL 1: Ensure Operational Excellence and Organizational Continuity Objectives Build durable, adaptable systems that …
LIT-SIS Strategic Plan 2025–2027 : Innovate. Educate. Elevate. The 2025-207 Goals Read more »
Looking for some good books to read this summer? LIT-SIS has your back! And you don’t have to buy them – check the Library Extension to see if your local library has copies in print, ebook, or audio. Non-Fiction I’ve …
By Michael Robak, Chair, LIT-SIS Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Members: Patricia Barbone, Will Monroe, Susan Azyndar, Teresa Myers, and Victor Chavez) As part of the LIT-SIS strategic planning process for 2025–2027, the following draft Mission Statements have been developed to …
As I’ve been preparing to attend the 2025 AALL Annual Meeting in Portland in a few weeks, I’ve been thinking about my first annual meeting, 17 years ago in the same city. I had just graduated from library school, I …
Rain or Shine, You’ll Be Fine: AALL Portland Tips for First-Timers Read more »
By Michael Robak, Chair, LIT-SIS Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Members: Patricia Barbone, Will Monroe, Susan Azyndar, Teresa Myers, and Victor Chavez) The first prompt to our AI Co-Pilots about the combined 2001 – 2024 CS/LIT – SIS Strategic plans asked …
LIT-SIS 2025-2027 Strategic Plan – “What’s Past is Prologue” Read more »
By Michael Robak, Chair, LIT-SIS Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Members: Patricia Barbone, Will Monroe, Susan Azyndar, Teresa Myers, and Victor Chavez) The LIT-SIS Strategic Planning Committee is kicking off the journey to our 2025–2027 Strategic Plan with a fresh and …
