Wow! Walked into a surprise party celebrating my 25 years @WisconsinLaw. Touched by my amazing colleagues' thoughtfulness. The cake even captured our law library spirit! Thank you all for making this milestone so special.
LLAW's Jenny Zook has a blog post plugging a program she's moderating at the upcoming AALL Annual Meeting - You are NOT alone: Tips for Balancing Career and Caregiving Duties ripslawlibrarian.wordpress.c…
Excited for the SALLD Prospective Directors Workshop this Sat in Chicago!
Looking forward to engaging discussions with current & aspiring academic law library directors.
Thanks to @NorthwesternLaw for hosting & @AALL_ALLSIS & @HeinOnline for their support. #AALL24
As AI writing tools become more prevalent, it's vital to understand their strengths, limitations, & potential "tells." In my latest blog post, I share "Tips on Detecting & Improving AI-generated Text." The key is effective, ethical use, not just detection. go.wisc.edu/v2rfym
Looking forward to attending State Democracy Research Initiative's expert panel 'Year in Review: Democracy Litigation in SCOTUS and the States' on July 11, 3-4:15 PM. Wisconsin Idea Room, UW Madison School of Ed go.wisc.edu/n70785
Later this month, the WI State Capitol will unveil a new sculpture honoring Vel Phillips, both the 1st female African American graduate of the UW Law School & the first elected to statewide office in Wisconsin. Ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. on July 27 on the Capitol grounds.
"Integrating Tribal Law into the Legal Research and Writing Curriculum: Benefits, Challenges, and Strategies" is now on SSRN. Excited that this work, co-authored with Amber Madole & Rebecca Plevel, will be featured in an upcoming edition of Perspectives. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
Happy Pride Month! We see you, we support you and we are committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive and equitable community for all Badgers.
Find resources, support and ways to build community at the @UWGSCC: lgbt.wisc.edu
ALT In recognition of Pride Month at the Memorial Union Terrace, the Wisconsin Union introduced a special set of terrace chairs painted in the colors of the Pride flag.
100 year ago this week, the blanket extension of US citizenship to tribal citizens/members. Many were already US citizens by virtue of allotment “agreements.” Objections to this unilateral act remain. Consent to be governed? A few of my thoughts here: smithsonianmag.com/history/a…
Congrats to my @UW_LawLibrary colleague Liz Manriquez (@librarianliz2) on being elected Vice Chair/Chair Elect of @AALLNET's Legal Information Services to the Public SIS! 🎉 LISP-SIS's mission to improve public access to legal info is vital. Liz will be a fantastic leader!
Spring is in the air @UW_LawLibrary! We're decking the halls (or the reference desk, in this case!) to gear up for graduation.
To our hardworking students - keep up the great work! The finish line is in sight, and we're cheering you on every step of the way. On, Wisconsin! 🦡
Mark your calendar!🎉 June 17th was just proclaimed Women Lawyers Day in Wisconsin. It commemorates the 150th anniversary of Lavinia Goodell's admission as the first woman lawyer in the state and celebrates the achievements of Wisconsin’s women lawyers t… instagr.am/p/C6SNQzfqfOj/
Exciting news! #JSTOR is now free in 1,000 correctional facilities worldwide, benefiting over 500,000 incarcerated individuals, demonstrating JSTOR's commitment to inclusive #education.
Learn more about the #JSTORAccessInPrison program: bit.ly/49BTZkV
LLAW member Laura Olsen shares her insights on artificial intelligence in Wisconsin Lawyer's latest Legal Trends article:
wisbar.org/NewsPublications/… via @StateBarofWI
John Fuller '23 wrote "Is It Time to Adopt Generative AI Into Your Legal Writing?" for Wisconsin Lawyer this summer. This month, it made the TopLaw 50 Awards of 2024: bit.ly/3vDM2MW. @StateBarofWI @KTurnerLawLib #FridayReads