ALL-SIS Milestones

1977

AALL establishes SISs as entities

1979

AALL Executive Board approves petition to create ALL-SIS

1979

First issue of ALL Newsletter published

1980

ALL-SIS Bylaws adopted by membership

1983

Superseded State Code Pocket Part List published

1983

Legal Research Problems and Exams Exchange List published

1984

Statement on Faculty Status approved by SIS

1985

First annual ALL-SIS reception at annual meeting at Fordham in NYC

1985

Mentor project started (Puckett)

1986

Clearinghouse of publications and exhibits established (Greene and Harris)

1986

First ALL-SIS brochure published

1986

Report of the Task Force on Long Range Planning (Carter)

1986

Roundtables established as ALL-SIS entities

1987

Resolution Recommending Faculty Status for Librarians passed by AALL membership at annual meeting

1988

A Representative Sample of Tenure Documents for Law Librarians published (Bintliff and Byrnes)

1988

Mentor project of ALL-SIS moved to CONELL

1989

First annual directors breakfast meeting held

1990

First annual middle managers breakfast meeting held

1994

Vision for the Future of the Academic Law Library published (Danner)

1996

ALL-SIS listserv begins (Folmsbee)

1996

ALL-SIS website is created

1998

Strategic Planning Committee Appointed (Kaufmann)

1999

Strategic Plan Preamble and Mission Statement Published

2000

CONALL established for Newer Academic Law Librarians

2000

Hicks Award established

2000

Penny Hazelton awarded first Hicks Award

2000

Alice in Law Libraryland (skit for CONALL)

2001

Author’s Dating Game (skit for CONALL)

2001

Statistics “Crosswalk” compiled (Rush)

2002

Outstanding Article Award created

2002

Serfass and Cranford inaugural winners of Outstanding Article Award

2002

Strategic Plan presented to members (Bernstein)

2002

Strategic Plan Adopted by ALL-SIS members

2003

Member benefit brochure published

2003

Statement on Qualities of an Ideal CALR Vendor-Library Relationship adopted by Section Executive Board (McMurrer)

 



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