Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Warren E. Burger Library

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Research Guides: Wellness

Posted: March 22, 2023
It’s Wellness Week! And we believe that wellness should be talked about this week and beyond. That’s why the Library has curated a bunch of wellness resources for the Mitchell Hamline community to access year-round! Need some tips on time management? Or how to lessen procrastination? The Wellness Guide provides information on both of these …

Research Guides: Wellness

PowerNotes

Posted: March 15, 2023
What the !#%$ is PowerNotes? PowerNotes is one of the newest tools offered by the Library, and it is SO COOL! This research management tool helps you organize, cite, and annotate your research as you work across platforms online (including Westlaw and Lexis). They even have an option to save your cites in Bluebook format! …

PowerNotes

Study Aid Sunday: Exam Pro

Posted: March 5, 2023
Midterms are here and the Library has some resources to help! Study aids are used to help you enhance your understanding of concepts taught in the classroom. While your notes and professor’s explanations should always be your primary source of information, study aids can help supplement your understanding and help you test your knowledge. Where …

Study Aid Sunday: Exam Pro

Women and the Law (Peggy)

Posted: March 1, 2023
What the !#%$ is Women and the Law (Peggy)? To celebrate the first day of Women’s History Month, this week’s What the !#%$ Wednesday highlights Women and the Law (Peggy), a collection on HeinOnline that brings together more than 3,600 fully searchable books, biographies, and periodicals dedicated to the role of women in society and …

Women and the Law (Peggy)

Research Guides: Federal Legal Research

Posted: February 22, 2023
Let’s talk about Federal Legal Research! Our Federal Legal Research Guide contains resources and starting points for conducting all types of federal legal research. The various tabs in the Guide are on the following topics: Introduction, Legislative, Judicial, and Executive/Administrative. The Introduction tab contains general federal legal research resources, including links to federal law research …

Research Guides: Federal Legal Research

Short & Happy Guides

Posted: February 19, 2023
Let’s talk about study aids! Study aids are used to help you enhance your understanding of concepts taught in the classroom. While your notes and professor’s explanations should always be your primary source of information, study aids can help supplement your understanding and help you test your knowledge. Where can you find them? The Library, …

Short & Happy Guides

Civil Rights and Social Justice (HeinOnline)

Posted: February 15, 2023
What the !#%$ is HeinOnline’s Civil Rights and Social Justice database? To celebrate Black History Month, this week’s What the !#%$ Wednesday highlights Civil Rights and Social Justice, a collection on HeinOnline that contains materials that show how civil rights have been strengthened and expanded over time, as well as how these legal protections can …

Civil Rights and Social Justice (HeinOnline)

Black History Month Book Display

Posted: February 4, 2023
February is Black History Month! This annual celebration shines a light on achievements by African Americans and is a time to recognize their central role in U.S. history. Our book display this month highlights some of the materials in our collection related to black history. Below is a list of the items included on this …

Black History Month Book Display