Law Library Closure for Nemo

Due to inclement weather the law library will close at 2:00pm today. There will be no swipe card access for the remainder of Friday or at any time on Saturday. 

Please check www.hofstra.edu or call 463-SNOW for updates.  Thank you for your cooperation.  

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Cameras In The U.S. Supreme Court?

Justice Sotomayor seems to be less enthusiastic about the prospect, these days. Read about her current perspective here.

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Research Life-Line Workshop: Mobile Apps

Want to know more about the latest mobile apps for lawyers? Come to our first Research Life-Line Workshop for an informative discussion of productivity, litigation and security apps, a demo of a typical litigator's iPad, and some recommended tablet accessories for lawyers on the go. 

Date:  Monday, February 11^th

Time:  12 noon-1:00pm

Where:  Room 205

The Mobile Apps presentation is sharing time and space with the Google Scholar presentation, with time for questions.  Don't forget the delicious Pizza and a Surprise Gift!

  **Please see the complete schedule of the Research Life LineWorkshop Series  for details on how to sign up and reserve your seat.

Ernster, the Virtual Library Cat

Research Life-Line Workshop: Google Scholar

Do you know about Google Scholar?  This workshop will offer tips on getting the most from Google Scholar and where to look for more information about what it is and how to use it effectively.  Learn the difference between Google Scholar and Google.  Discover why Google Scholar – as wonderful as it is – is not a one-stop research tool. 

Date:  Monday, February 11^th

Time:  12 noon 1:00 PM

Where:  Room 205

The Google Scholar presentation is sharing time and space with the Mobile Apps presentation with time for questions.  Look for the blog post on Mobile Apps tomorrow.

Also Pizza and a Surprise Gift!    

Please see the  complete schedule of the Research Life LineWorkshop Series  for details on how to sign up and reserve your seat.

Ernster, the Virtual Library Cat

Superbowl Commercials

Today is Superbowl XLVII and everyone is not only anticipating the game but also the commercials.  For a bit of fun, you can watch some of the earlier released commercials from Toyota, Coca-Cola, Audi and more.  The National Post has gathered them and has added preliminary rating comments!  Click here to watch the commercials from the National Post article.

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