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Headlines for the Week of January 24, 2005

Office of the Dean

Dean Harold J. Krent

  • Good news.
Student Services

Assistant Dean Steve Sowle

  • Adding and dropping classes.
  • ASP small-group sessions.
  • Illinois bar exam: Q & A with bar examiners (for 1L students).
  • Joke of the week.

Registrar

  • Grading deadlines and class ranks.
  • July bar examination application deadline.
  • Graduation application deadline.
  • Pass/fail election deadline.
  • Making up an incomplete.
  • Student health insurance.

Financial Aid

  • Refund checks.
  • Updating contact information with Department of Education.

Student Services

  • Important bar admissions program for 1Ls.
  • Spring ASP small-group sessions.
  • Health insurance deadline is Wednesday, January 26.
  • U-Passess are still available.
  • U-Pass announcements from CTA.

Career Services

  • Don't forget the program on summer opportunities for 1Ls.
  • Office tours for 1Ls.
  • Patent fair.
  • FCBA Foundation application: Stipends for law students with unpaid internships.
  • Internship opportunity with the autism legislation project.
  • US Securities and Exchange Commission Summer Honors Program.

Scholarships

  • New scholarships listed and updated deadline dates for outside scholarship offerings!
Academics & Student Programs

Academic Support Program

  • Petitions available for spring ASP small-group sessions.

Law Offices/Clinic

  • New spring orientation information.
  • Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution (LADR) Certificate Program.
  • For a description of all clinical programs, please visit the Law Offices home page at: www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic/

Legal Research and Writing Program

  • Attention 1Ls: Legal Writing II spring assignment due dates are online.

International Law and Policy

  • Welcome to spring semester!
  • Summer study in Augsburg, Germany.
  • Interested in doing business in China?
  • International and comparative law certificate program.

Writing competitions

  • No new entries this week.
Computing & Information Services

Center for Law and Computers

  • Chicago-Kent's wireless network.
  • Fall printing account balances will be due in January 2005.
  • Dell laptop adapters could catch fire and cause shock.
  • Dell Inspiron 1150 laptops critical performance update.
  • Loaner laptop policy.
  • All students required to show student ID at CLC Help Desk.
  • New anti-SPAM system for Chicago-Kent.
  • Web page naming conventions.
  • Computer acceptable use policy.
  • Top three ways to stop SPAM.
  • Windows Update instructions.
  • Remove unnecessary files on network.
  • Standard monthly network maintenance reminder.
  • Latest McAfee DAT file is sdat4420.
  • Office hours.
  • Contact us.

Library

  • Library hours.
  • General library policies.
  • Ninth floor book-shifting project.
  • Featured resource.

LexisNexis

  • Welcome back!
  • Tip of the week.
  • Forgot your Lexis ID?
  • New Lexis associate hours.
Faculty

Read the latest Faculty Newsletter for the latest information about the Chicago-Kent faculty's recent speaking engagements, forthcoming publications, new research projects and other activities.

From Professor Lori Andrews

  • Chicago-Area Schweitzer Fellows Program application deadline is February 4.

From Professors Lori Andrews and Nigel M. de S. Cameron
  • Research assistants wanted for the Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future.

From Professor Joan Steinman

  • Research assistant position.
Institutes & Centers

Institute for Law and the Humanities

  • Special program celebrating Dean Harold Krent's new book, Presidential Powers.

Illinois Technology Center for Law & the Public Interest

  • Student associate positions available.
Administrative Offices/General

Administration and Finance

  • Weekly activities schedule.
  • Spring 2005 building and library hours.
  • Student employment for fall term 2004.
  • Discounted public parking rates -- Fall 2005.
  • Downtown Campus safety tips.
  • Shuttle bus schedule.
  • Administration and Finance office hours.
  • Online room reservation form.

Admissions

  • Admissions office hours.

Continuing Legal and Professional Education

  • Student volunteer opportunities.
  • Upcoming 2005 programs.

Employment

Public Affairs

  • Record templates available for students and administrators.

Special Notices

  • Human Resources schedule online.
Student Organizations

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Kent Justice Foundation

  • KJF general meeting.
  • CARPLS.

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