Headlines for the Week of March 21, 2005

Law Offices/Clinic

• Legal Externship Program: Summer and fall 2005.
• U.S. Attorney's Office fall semester externships.
• 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

• How about a semester abroad in Denmark next year?
• DePaul University College of Law summer program.
• Interested in a semester abroad at Bucerius Law School in Hamburg, Germany?
• WTI's summer WTO law program in Berne, Switzerland.
• ABA International Internship Program.
• Attention: German-speaking 3Ls.
• Attention: F1 students who are completing their program at the end of the spring semester.
• Legal internship opportunities at the Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC).
• Summer study in Augsburg, Germany.

Writing competitions

• No new entries this week.

Center for Law and Computers

• Speed of the upgraded Webmail system.
• Chicago-Kent's wireless network.
• 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 sdat4448.
• Office hours.
• Contact us.

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 Jeffrey Sherman

• Reviewing performance on last semester's final in Estates and Trusts.

From Professor Ronald Staudt

• Faculty research assistants needed.

Illinois Technology Center for Law & the Public Interest

• Faculty research assistant & student associate positions.

Administration and Finance

• Weekly activities schedule.
• Spring 2005 building and library hours.
• Student employment for spring term 2005.
• Discounted public parking rates -- spring 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

• Attention: All students interested in civil rights litigation.
• The 27th annual Kenneth M. Piper Lecture, April 5.
• Student volunteer opportunities.
• Upcoming 2005 programs.

Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program

• Accepting applications for the summer 2005 program. Deadline is Monday, March 28.

Employment

Student Organizations: Click here for the template to use for creating Record announcement pages. More information is available on the About the Record page.

Student Bar Association

• Law Week is April 4 - 9: Event schedule includes Dean Krent's State of the Law School Address, a keynote speech by state Senator Kwame Raoul '93, "A Roast Fit for a Kling," the Barrister's Ball, and more!

Environmental Law Society

• ELS "bar night" April 2 fundraiser.
• Environmental law t-shirts for sale.

Evening Law Student Society

• The new ELSS carpool board.

Intellectual Property Law Society

• Information session on preparing for and taking the patent bar exam.
• IP student and alumni reception, March 24.

Kent Justice Foundation

• KJF theft.
• Auction countdown.
• Equal Justice Works.
• Web desk.

Law Review

• Congratulations to the executive board for 2005-06!

Moot Court Honor Society

• Moot Court begins 2005 season with competition wins.

• Register for the Dean's Certificate of Service.