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Headlines for the Week of August 27, 2007

Welcome New and Returning Students!

Chicago-Kent Alumni and the Office of Alumni Relations welcome new students and are pleased to see familiar faces back again for the 2007-2008 school-year!

Please watch the Record and the College Calendar for ways to connect with Alumni through events such as our Take A Break Speaker series, Alumni/Student Networking Receptions, and the Dean's Roundtable series.

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Attention Class of 2008: Your Home for Commencement Information

Fall 2007 and Spring 2008 Graduates: The Office of Alumni Relations is your home for Commencement 2008! Please watch your kentlaw.edu email for announcements and updates throughout the year.

Commencement details are also available on the Chicago-Kent College of Law website:
http://www.kentlaw.edu/depts/alums/commencement/ This site will be updated regularly. It is your responsibility to check this site and your email frequently for the most up to date information.

This year's commencement ceremony will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the Arie Crown Theatre, McCormick Place.

Save the Date: Composite Photo Sittings

If you’ve been to the 3rd floor, you’ve seen the composite photos of the most recent class all the way back to 1893. Now it’s your turn! We’ll be holding composite photo sessions on October 23rd, 24th, and 25th on the 3rd floor. More details to come soon!

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Faculty and Staff: Nominations Are Now Open for the 30th Annual Alumni Awards

On Wednesday, December 5, the office of Alumni Relations will host the 30th annual Alumni Awards Luncheon at the Standard Club. At this event, we will honor a few outstanding individuals with the following awards:

  • The Professional Achievement Award (alumnus or non-alumnus)
  • The Distinguished Service Award (alumnus or non-alumnus)
  • The Young Alumni Award (alumnus)
  • The Honorable Abraham Lincoln Marovitz Public Interest Law Awards (alumnus) (Note: the Marovitz awards will be handed out at a separate Public Interest Reception).

At this time, we are soliciting nominations for all four awards listed above. As faculty and staff at Chicago-Kent, you are likely to have contact with many accomplished graduates or individuals in the field, and we encourage you to highlight their achievements to honor them in this special way.

Nominations are due August 31, 2007 by 5 pm and may be submitted by Chicago-Kent Faculty, Staff, and Alumni. To nominate an individual and to see a description of each award, please visit: http://www.kentlaw.edu/depts/alums/lunch/nominationform.html.

If you have any questions, please contact us at 312.906.5240 or email Tara Anderson. Thank you for your consideration.

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