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Angel Tree at South University Library

South University collected over 67 gifts for 15 children under the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program in 2012. This is the third year that South University has participated in the program, and the second year that it has been a sponsor of the program, which means that it commits to adopting fifteen angels. South University’s participation […]

AALL 2013 Election Results

Congratulations to VALLer Gail Warren and former VALLer Femi Cadmus for their election to the AALL Board! Here are the results: Vice President/President-Elect: Holly M. Riccio(July 2013 – July 2014) Treasurer: Gail Warren (July 2013 – July 2016) Executive Board: Femi Cadmus and Kenneth J. Hirsh(July 2013 – July 2016)

December Announcements from AALL

AALL Management Institute to be Held March 7-9, 2013 Please save the date for the 2013 AALL Management Institute. Held in Chicago at the Palomar Hotel, the Management Institute will provide new and aspiring managers from all types of law libraries the opportunity to learn management strategies, develop new skills, and learn from colleagues. More […]

New Library for South University!

Submitted by Evelyn Campbell We have been living in the dust and noise of construction for the last few months and we have a few more months to go. But we do have more classrooms, labs, an auditorium and a new library to show for all that effort. We moved into our new library space […]

Nominations for the Executive Board, 2013/2014

It’s that time of the year again! The Nominations Committee is soliciting people to serve as Vice President/President Elect, Treasurer and Director for 2013/2014. If you would like to serve or if you know of a member who is in good standing, please submit their names to the Committee members — Anthony Brown Ikwueme, Victoria […]

VLA Council Report: Sept. 14, 2012

by Terry Long Barbie Selby, Regional Federal Depository Librarian, at the University of Virginia, received a special citation from VLA Council. Sandy Treadway, Librarian of Virginia, was a guest of the Council and spoke of the history and mission of the Library of Virginia. • She commended the hard work of the staff that are […]

Welcome to Kimberly Edwards!

Kimberly is the new librarian at Williams Mullen’s Virginia Beach office. The Tidewater area is home to Kimberly who was born and brought up in Williamsburg. “I am happy to be back in the Tidewater area near my parents and sister,” Kimberly said. She received a B.A. in History from James Madison University in 2006. […]

Around Boston

 Boston is such a scenic city. Griffin’s Wharf where the Boston Tea Party took place.  Bunker Hill Memorial as seen from the water. USS Constitution also known as Old Ironsides Old State House Baseball fans will recognize this … VALL Luncheon … everyone’s suddenly camera shy. More VALLers at lunch. Suzanne Corriell and Lyn Warmath […]

Reasonable Minds Will Differ

by Marie Hamm Fanieul Hall, the Old North Church, Mike’s Pastry! Boston is my very favorite AALL locale, so when I was awarded a VALL grant to attend I did a little happy dance.  Connecting with colleagues and countless cannoli? It’s a win-win! Which brings me to the story of how Gail Zwirner and […]