Important Record Announcement

• New Record headline contact.

Dean Henry H. Perritt, Jr.

Assistant Dean Stephen D. Sowle

• Summer 1999 registration.
• UPDATE: Fall 1999 registration.
• Intensive Trial Advicacy 1.
• Fall 1998 grade distribution.

Registrar

• Summer registration this week.
  • Registrar's office will remain open until 8:10pm, Wednesday, April 7.
• August 1999 Graduates.
  • Complete an application for graduation.
• May 1999 graduates.
  • Make sure your financial account is up-to-date.
• Exams on Computers.
  • All students who signed up were accommodated.
  • A few computer seats are still available.

Administration and Finance

• Weekly activities schedule.
• Third parking lot for downtown campus.

Student Services

• Deadline for exam reschedules.
• Fall 1999 teaching assistant applications.

Financial Aid

• 1998-1999 deadline.
• Bar exam loans.
• Summer 1999.
• 1999-2000 financial aid.

Career Services

• DEADLINE: Register by 12pm on Tuesday, April 5 to see Kimm Walton's "Guerrilla Tactics for Getting the Legal Job of Your Dreams" presentation on April 10.
• Phone calls lead to jobs, free food: Spring Jobathon, April 6 to April 15.
• 3Ls, 4Ls, LLM: Parillo Weiss & O'Halloran interviewing at Chicago-Kent April 13-- apply by 12pm, Thursday, April 8.
• Informational interviews with Air Force JAG Corps on April 13: sign-up by 5pm, April 6.
• More NAPIL post-graduate fellowships still available!
• Seeking summer housing? Check out www.summerexchange.com
• Job opportunities and other Record handouts:
  • Internships/Clerkships
  • Fellowships
  • Judicial clerkships
  • Miscellaneous

Admissions

• Advocates update: Volunteers needed call admitted students during phone-a-thons this week and to give tours at the Dean's Program on Saturday, April 10.
• Office of Admissions hours.

Information Center

• Jury instruction tutorial.
• Media Services video recording.
• The Document Center makes posters.
• Federal tax forms on eLOISe.

Law Offices

• Applications for the fall 1999 Law Offices Clinical Education Program are available from the receptionist in Suite 600.
• DEADLINE: Law Offices applications for fall 1999 are due by 5pm on April 16, 1999.
• For a description of all clinical programs, please visit the Law Offices home page at: www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic

Center for Law and Computers

• New look of computers at Chicago-Kent!
• New lab is open--conveniently located on the fifth floor in room 545.
• New virus detection software.
• The student directory is now available online.
• Student printing deadlines.
• Answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
• Network maintenance schedule.

Scholarships

• Critical information regarding Chicago-Kent merit-based and need-based scholarships and awards for the 1999-2000 academic year.
• 1998-99 external scholarships.

Continuing Legal Education

• ATTENTION- All students interested in environmental justice.
• ATTENTION- All students interested in labor law.
• Upcoming programs 1999.

Office of Development

• 13th annual Scholarship Appreciation Luncheon.
  • General information.
  • Videos of student speeches.

Writing Contests

• No new entries this week.

From Professor Sanford Greenberg, Director of Appellate Advocacy

• Appellate Court of Illinois to hear cases in Chicago-Kent's Courtroom on April 6.

Professor Richard Wright

• Professors Wright and Bernstein appointed to Advisory Board of the Legal Scholarships Network's online journal.

Serving Our Society (SOS)

• Association House of Chicago.
• Tutor/mentor opportunities.
• SOS office hours (room 686).

Lexis-Nexis

Westlaw

International Law and Policy Development

• Former human rights representative for Bosnia to visit Chicago-Kent April 5-- RSVP for lunch discussion ASAP.

Program in Environmental and Energy Law

• April 12: Tom France, senior attorney for the National Wildlife Federation at 6pm in room 345.
• April 9: Environmental Justice Forum.

Program in Intellectual Property Law

• Chicago-Kent students win the Midwest Regional of the Giles Sutherland Rich Moot Court Competition.
• Participation in the IP Program.

Chicago Bar Associaton

• CBA Law Student End-of-the-Year Reception coming soon!
• April 10: When I Grow Up... A Career Fair for Kids.
• Volunteers needed for 5K run/walk to benefit Voices for Illinois Children on April 11.
• Volunteers Night at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, April 22.
• Upcoming YLS events and committee meetings:
  • Wednesday, April 7: School Law Committee-- defending client claiming protected speech.
  • Friday, April 9: Labor & Employment Law-- employee handbooks.

Computer Law Association

• See the new links on the Sample Justice Web Collaboratory page.

Environmental Law Society

• Buy your Bike Raffle tickets in Spak, only $1!
• April 22: Earth Day celebration.
• Elections coming soon!

Family Law Society

Justinian Society

• Note on upcoming elections.

Kent Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Kent Justice Foundation

• Auction a success!

Labor and Employment Law Society

• Thanks to everyone for making the panel discussion and reception a success!
• Calender of upcoming events.
• Outlines!!!

Moot Court Honor Society

• Securities Law Competition team advances.
• Rabbi Siegel Competition team advances.
• ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition teams advance.

Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity

• Networking series.
• Bake Sale
• Meet Justice McMorrow.
• Not a member yet?

Women in Law

• DEADLINE: Tuesday, April 6 for WIL Executive Board applications.
• DEADLINE: Friday, April 9 for WIL Summer Fellowship applications.
• DEADLINE: Friday, April 9 for WIL Esther Rothstein Award.
• 1Ls: Sign up for Moot Court practice.
• Act as personal shopper at Glass Slipper Project boutiques.
• WIL general meetings, April 6 and 8.
• WIL Spring Reception April 27-- guest speaker.