Tag Archives: digital repository

From the Archives: Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Rachel Evans

May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month! This celebration is also called Asian American and Pacific Islander Month. In the law library and around the law school we are honored to highlight our own earliest graduates who share this heritage. In … Continue reading →

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Open Access Panel & Film Screening: “The Internet’s Own Boy”

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Rachel Evans

By Rachel Evans, Geraldine Kalim, and Stephen Wolfson WHEN:  Monday, October 19, 2020 – 6 PM EST | WHERE: Zoom RSVP TODAY! In celebration of Open Access Week (October 19-25), we will again host for the second year in a … Continue reading →

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Art from the Archives: Historic Photographs & Directories

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Rachel Evans

By Rachel Evans, Marie Mize & Leslie Grove Our library at UGA School of Law was one of the earliest adopters of the bePress Digital Commons repository platform. We have uploaded more than 12,000 works including faculty scholarship, archived institutional … Continue reading →

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Art from the Archives: the Stiles Collection

Posted on February 24, 2020 by Rachel Evans

Many of us have passed the Stiles paintings, perhaps daily, as we go about our studies or work around the law school. Walking down the 2nd floor of Hirsch Hall, in the space spanning Classrooms C to F, his concept … Continue reading →

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Three Faculty Events this Month Highlight New Books and Using Twitter

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Rachel Evans

Faculty Book Celebration for Elizabeth Burch – Friday Nov. 8th  at 11:45 AM in Classroom B  In celebration of Elizabeth Chamblee Burch‘s recently published book, Mass Tort Deals: Backroom Bargaining in Multidistrict Litigation, a panel discussion will be held featuring Burch … Continue reading →

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Explore Our Repository and Learn More During International Open Access Week

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Rachel Evans

  Open Access Week around the world is taking place now through October 27th. This Wednesday from 2 to 3:30 PM stop by the Law Library to learn more with us about OA and let us help demystify what it is, … Continue reading →

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Diversity Efforts at UGA Law Spotlight 1961 Speech by Robert F. Kennedy

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Rachel Evans

By Sharon Bradley & Rachel Evans You may have noticed the newly dedicated reference desk. It is hard to miss as you enter the law library. But if you haven’t been to the annex lately you may not have seen … Continue reading →

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Resource Spotlight: New Faculty Books

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Rachel Evans

By David Rutland and Rachel Evans University of Georgia School of Law faculty never cease to amaze us! Over the summer we have increased the items in our faculty books collection. Visit the school’s repository Digital Commons to explore recent … Continue reading →

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Featured Scholar: Donald E. Wilkes Jr.

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Rachel Evans

By Rachel Evans & David Rutland Next week on Wednesday July 17, 2019 the University of Georgia School of Law will hold a memorial service for Professor Emeritus Donald E. Wilkes, Jr. who taught at the law school for more … Continue reading →

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Digital Commons 2,000,000th Download Celebration TODAY!

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Rachel Evans

Join us today from 3 to 4 PM in the front of the Law Library as we celebrate our 2 millionth download in University of Georgia School of Law’s institutional repository Digital Commons. As of this morning we were sitting at … Continue reading →

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