ASL Library

News and events at the Appalachian School of Law Library (Grundy, VA).

Friday, September 25, 2009

Get REAL: Finding Law Review Articles

Law review articles can be a great source for a short but often thorough introduction to a particular topic. Why struggle with research when someone else may already have done it for you? If you want to see how you can find articles on particular topics, stop by the Reference Desk on Tuesday, September 29, at 4:45 pm for Ethan's quick introduction to law reviews and journals.

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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Get REAL: Using Secondary Sources (Part 2)

Need a quick way to get up to speed on a particular facet of law? The American Law Reports might be able to get you a head start. If you want to learn how to use this resource, join us for our fifteen-minute "Get REAL!" (Research and Electronic-Assisted Learning) presentation at the Reference Desk on Tuesday, September 22, at 4:45 pm.

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Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Get REAL: Using Secondary Sources (Part 1)

Join Ethan on Tuesday, September 15, from 4:45 pm to 5 pm, for a quick tour of some of the printed secondary sources you will be using in your Legal Process classes (and, perhaps, later in your externship and in your legal practice!). He'll be discussing treatises and legal encyclopedias in this class, which meets at the Reference Desk in the Library.

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Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Labor Day Hours

The ASL Library will have limited hours on Labor Day, September 7, 2009.

Weekend hours will not change. Students will have card access on Saturday from 9 am to midnight and on Sunday from 11 am to midnight. The Circulation/Reserve Desk will be open on Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm and on Sunday from 11 am to 10 pm.

On Monday, September 7, the Circulation/Reserve Desk will be open from 2 pm to 6 pm, but students will have card access from 2 pm to midnight. There is no public access to the Library on Labor Day.

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