The UIC Library provides access to the New York Times and Wall Street Journal online. Information on signing up for the Times is available at https://researchguides.uic.edu/newspapers/nytacademicpass. Note that you will need your NetID to sign up, and if you would like to use an email associated with an existing account, you will need to disconnect…
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This fall the library reference desk will be staffed by a librarian or student assistant Monday through Thursday. The reference desk is located on the 6th floor of the library. If the reference desk is unstaffed when you come by, we’re still available to help! Librarians are available virtually by email at law-library@uic.edu and through…
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While the UIC John Marshall Law School campus is closed, most law library resources continue to be available remotely. To access article databases or other specialized databases, use the links on the library website to log in with your JMLS username and password. You can continue to access Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, and CALI using…
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Snacks are back on the 6th floor during finals. Monday, May 6 at 8 am – Doughnuts and coffee Tuesday, May 7 at noon – Bagels and cookies Wednesday, May 8 at 3 pm – Cookies Thursday, May 9 at 3 pm – Cookies Monday, May 13 at 3 pm – Cookies Stop on by…
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As you’ve likely heard by now, the library’s 8th floor will be closed for the 2018-2019 academic year. Over the course of the next year, it will be converted to JMLS’s Collaboration Commons, which will feature multiple study rooms and other spaces for students to work together. If you previously used the 8th floor as…
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Snacks are back to help sustain you through finals. Swing by the 6th floor at the following times for coffee and other various sweets. Bananas will also be available at each serving. Wednesday, 12/4 at 8:00 a.m. – donuts Thursday, 12/6 at noon – cookies Monday, 12/10 at 3:00 p.m. – cookies Thursday, 12/13 at…
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In preparation for the 8th floor renovation, the following floor closures will be in effect this weekend. Also note that as of Friday, the 8th floor will be closed until the renovation is complete next year, and the library will be closed on Wednesday, July 4. Friday, 6/29 : …
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This summer, the reference desk will not be staffed on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. as it is during the spring and fall semesters. If you need research or reference assistance on a Friday, please email library@jmls.edu or ask circulation desk staff to call one of the librarians.
Exams start soon, and while you’re getting into your outlining, what else might you be doing to prepare? One of the most helpful ways to practice answering exam-type questions is to check out the Academic Success collection on the 6th floor of the library. It contains a number of materials like Examples & Explanations and…
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