A reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday March 7, Bloomberg Law is offering a series of trainings on how to use Bloomberg Law to search for various content types.  If you are a 1L, these trainings satisfy the Research Skills Workshops component of your Legal Practice Course requirement.  Please Note: Bloomberg Law offers UNLIMITED summer access to […]

For the fifth consecutive year we surveyed 1Ls during First Week library tours about their use of digital communication tools. Our apologies for this late delivery — though the pizza may be cold it’s still worth having.  In addition to telling us their favorite pizza topping (answer below), more than 470 members of the class […]

Bloomberg Law is offering a series of trainings on how to use Bloomberg Law to search for various content types.  If you are a 1L, these trainings satisfy the Research Skills Workshops component of your Legal Practice Course requirement. The current schedule of training classes is as follows: Finding and Researching Administrative Regulations on Bloomberg […]

Attend tomorrow’s (Wednesday’s) 1:00 p.m. or 5:45 p.m. prize drawings (1:00 for 1Ls in the day division and 5:45 for 1Ls in the evening division) where we will select and announce the winning entrants in the Legally Clueless Info Hunt.  We’ll be awarding prizes to a total of 3 lucky winners (in each division) and […]

There’s no need to be legally clueless or legally prizeless anymore.  All you need to do is turn in your completed Legally Clueless Info Hunt answers at the Library Reference Desk before Thursday, August 25 at 8:30 p.m. (Thursday August 31 for evening students) and you may win one of more than a dozen valuable […]

On behalf of the entire staff of the Mendik Library, I want to extend my welcome and congratulations to the entering classes of 2014/15. The library staff is looking forward to meeting you. You are about to begin a challenging and exciting journey. For most law students, the law library quickly becomes a constant feature […]

If you have confirmed your registration to Mendik Law Library News via Feedblitz, please forward this email or the initial email you received from Feedblitz to: reference@nyls.edu.  Those who do so will be entered in our drawing to win one of two Barnes & Noble gift cards ($10 each) or one of three NYLS Guest […]

On behalf of the entire staff of the Mendik Library, I want to extend my welcome and congratulations to the entering classes of 2013/14.  The library staff is looking forward to meeting you.  You are about to begin a challenging and exciting journey.   For most law students, the law library quickly becomes a constant feature […]

For the third consecutive year we surveyed one-Ls during First Week library tours about their use of digital communication tools.  More than 690 students responded to questions about what form of electronic communication they used most often; what social networking site they used and how often; whether they subscribed to or read blogs or RSS […]

Starting on the morning of January 20th, a binder containing the CALR II Advance Sign Up sheets will be on the Circulation Desk of the Mendik Library (4th Floor of 40 Worth St). You must sign up in person.  You cannot sign up over the phone or via e-mail or IM. All sessions will be […]