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December 10, 2011
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December 10, 2011
Thinking about traveling to Boston next summer for the AALL annual meeting? Maybe there is an educational program a little closer to home that piques your interest? In either case, it is not too early to apply for a CALL Grant.
CALL grants are available to CALL members throughout the year and may be used for the AALL Annual Meeting or other types of continuing professional education programs. This year, CALL is offering two grants for the AALL Annual Meeting. Two grants of up to $1500 will be awarded for the AALL Annual Meeting. Additional grants are available (up to $1000) for other educational programs throughout the year. Please consider taking advantage of this opportunity today!
To apply for a CALL grant, you will need to fill out the Grants Application Form and meet the application deadline of April 15, 2012. Please send all completed application forms via email to: h-kuehl@law.northwestern.edu . Any questions? Contact the CALL Grants & Awards Committee Chair, Heidi Frostestad Kuehl, at h-kuehl@law.northwestern.edu or 312.503.4725.
We’ll look forward to receiving your CALL Grant application!
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Registration: 11:30 PM; Lunch: 12:00 PM
Location: Wildfire, 159 W. Erie
Cost: $25
Speaker: Philip J. Costello, Archivist, Cook County Circuit Court
CALL’s Community Service Committee will be taking collections to benefit two excellent local groups. Support the Jane Adams Hull House Association http://www.hullhouse.org/ by bringing toiletries (including diapers) or new blankets and stuffed animals to meet the needs of the children and adults in its programs. Support Honor Flight Chicago http://www.honorflightchicago.org/ by contributing to the cash donation containers that will be on each table at the meeting. Please contact Patricia Scott, pscott2@luc.edu for any further information.
Registration link: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/RG9DH7Q
Reminder: Registration is NOT complete until you click on the Submit button.
Your registration must be received by Friday, November 11, 2011. Please contact Jill Matulionis, jmatulionis@gmail.com or Maribel Nash, m-nash@law.northwest with any questions.
Permanent link to this article: https://chicagolawlib.org/blog/2011/11/01/nov-16-call-business-meeting/
The Relations with Information Vendors and Continuing Education Committees invite you to a brown bag with speaker June Liebert, Director and Assistant Professor, John Marshall Law School Library about Sealing the Best Deal in Vendor Contract Negotiations. Join your fellow law librarians, in a lively discussion on successful tips for dealing in vendor contract negotiations. There will be opportunities for questions and input from attendees on how your organization handles similar situations.
Bring your lunch (light refreshments will be served) on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 from 12 noon to 1:00 PM at the John Marshall Law School, Room 420. 315 S. Plymouth Ct., Chicago, Illinois.
The cost for this event is $5.00 and is payable at the time of the event. All checks should be made payable to CALL. The event is limited to 30 attendees and the CALL No-Show and No Walk-In
Policies for Business Meetings will be in effect. Preregistration is required at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/SFQV3PG. Registration ends on October 21, 2011.
Permanent link to this article: https://chicagolawlib.org/blog/2011/10/06/brown-bag-sealing-the-best-deal-in-vendor-contract-negotiations-wed-oct-26-at-12-noon/
The Fall 2011 CALL Bulletin is now available at http://new.chicagolawlib.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Callbull221.pdf. This issue features a series of articles from CALL members regarding their activities at the AALL Annual Conference. Among our regular features, in the Working Smarter column Andrea Tillander touts the benefits of employee-sponsored professional development and There Clarke Arado uses the Techbuzz column to look back at some of the products featured in past columns. Also included in the this issue are CALL committee annual reports.
Permanent link to this article: https://chicagolawlib.org/blog/2011/09/29/fall-2011-call-bulletin-published/