2018 CoALL Grant Recipients

We are happy to announce the recipients of this year’s CoALL grant:

AALL Chapter Registration Award – Andi Molinet, Westminster Law Library – University of Denver Sturm College of Law

CoALL Student/Newer Member Grant – Kerri-Ann Rowe, William A. Wise Law Library – University of Colorado Law School.  Also, student of the Syracuse University iSchool.

Both will be using the funds to attend the AALL Annual Meeting this summer.

Congratulations to this year’s recipients.  See you in Baltimore! 

 

Position Announcement: DU Law Reference Librarian

The University of Denver’s Sturm College of Law is interested in hiring a talented person to join our Reference team.  We are looking for individuals who possess an enthusiasm for teaching and wishes to pursue innovative approaches geared towards supporting our stakeholder groups and advancing the law library profession.  This position qualifies for faculty status under our institution’s University Libraries series.

 

If you are interested in applying for this position, or know someone who is, you can learn more information concerning the job requirements and responsibilities through the enclosed position hiring link.

 

https://careers.aallnet.org/jobs/11083306/reference-librarian-westminster-law-library

 

Sincerely,

Mark Popielarski

CoALL Grant/Scholarship Opportunities – DUE May 25th by 9 a.m.

CoALL has three scholarships/grants that are available to attend conferences.  We would like to award these scholarships/grants before the early bird registration price for the AALL Conference expires on June 1st

 

If you are interested in applying for one of these awards, please visit the Grants and Scholarship page on the CoALL website: http://www.coallnet.org/member-benefits/grant-and-scholarships/

 

There you can learn about the awards and complete an application. 

 

Applications are due by Friday, May 25th at 9 a.m.

 

You will see that we have missed some of the deadlines listed on that page. Please go ahead and apply for any of the three awards that applies to you.  The board will review applications and will be in touch with the recipients before June 1st

 

If you have any questions, contact Deb Hamilton at dhamilton@ppld.org. 

Apply for the AALL Annual Meeting Chapter Registration Grant

AALL is offering one free conference registration for their annual meeting to a newer member of our chapter.  The AALL annual meeting this year will be in Baltimore, MD July 14-17.  If you are a newer member to CoALL and are also a member of AALL, we encourage you to apply. 

 

Please submit the following to dhamilton@ppld.org by 8 a.m. on Monday, May 7, 2018 to be considered for the free conference registration. 

 

  1. Name
  2. Number of years you’ve been a member of CoALL
  3. Are you a member of AALL?
  4. Position title
  5. Organization you work for
  6. How will you benefit from your attendance? 

 

The recipient will be asked to write a short report of their conference experience for the CoALL blog. 

 

The early bird registration price is $695 so this is an amazing opportunity!