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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

Research Guides: Native American Law

Posted: November 9, 2022
We are kicking off Native American Heritage Month by highlighting Native American Law research resources! Our Native American Law Research Guide contains resources and starting points for researching Native American laws, cases, administrative law, legal commentary, and current awareness. The Laws tab has resources for locating tribal laws and codes, federal laws and statues, legislative …

Research Guides: Native American Law

Study Aids Sunday: Acing

Posted: November 6, 2022
It’s never too early for exam prep, right? Study aids can help with that. 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 …

Study Aids Sunday: Acing

Native American Heritage Month Book Display

Posted: November 3, 2022
November is National Native American Heritage Month! This is a time to celebrate the rich history, culture, and traditions of American Indians and Alaska Natives, as well as acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. The Library’s book display this month features titles by and about our nation’s original Indigenous peoples. These materials can be …

Native American Heritage Month Book Display

Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: History, Culture & Law

Posted: November 2, 2022
What the !#%$ is HeinOnline’s Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: History, Culture & Law database? To celebrate the start of Native American Heritage Month, this week’s What the !#%$ Wednesday highlights Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: History, Culture & Law, a collection on HeinOnline with more than 3,800 titles and more than 2.3 million total …

Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: History, Culture & Law

Research Guides: Advocacy

Posted: October 26, 2022
Taking an Advocacy course this semester or planning on taking one soon? Then this research guide is for you! Our Advocacy Research Guide provides resources that may be helpful for students researching trial and appellate advocacy and practice. The beginning of the guide discusses where to find different types of materials, such as cases, statutes, …

Research Guides: Advocacy

Study Aid Sunday: Examples & Explanations

Posted: October 23, 2022
Study Aids, Here We Come! 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. And the Library has a boatload of …

Study Aid Sunday: Examples & Explanations

Salem Witch Trials Book Display

Posted: October 19, 2022
October is here and so is spooky season! This month we are highlighting resources on the Salem Witch Trials. These trials took place in Massachusetts between 1692-1693. More than 200 people were accused of practicing “the Devil’s magic” and 20 were executed. If you are interested in learning more about the Trials, check out the …

Salem Witch Trials Book Display

Bloomberg Law

Posted: October 19, 2022
What the !#%$ is Bloomberg Law? Bloomberg Law is a comprehensive legal research database containing many primary law materials, including federal and state laws, regulations, court decisions, and dockets; extensive legal news and analysis; and topic-based legal practice centers. Bloomberg Law particularly excels in legal news and current awareness coverage, access to dockets, and their various …

Bloomberg Law