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Headlines for the Week of September 5, 2005
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- New Orleans relief effort.
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- Academic calendar reminder: No classes Monday, September 5.
- Additional spring 2005 CALI winners.
- Bar registration for first-year students.
- February 2006 and July 2006 Illinois bar applications.
- Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (MPRE).
- Weather closing information.
- Joke of the week.
- Poem of the week.
- Office hours and contact information.
- Pass/fail election deadline.
- FERPA rights and notification of access to educational records.
- Graduation application deadline.
- Incomplete make-up notices.
- The loan disbursement process: step-by-step.
- Fall 2005 disbursement schedule.
- Refund checks.
- Waiting for an insurance card and need medical care?
- HLAI J.D. mentors recruitment reception.
- Student Savings Days at Borders.
- Book unbinding services available.
- Fall On-Campus Interviewing Program schedules available.
- Alternatives to Fall On-Campus Programming Series:
- Small and Midsize Firms.
- Government Jobs.
- Public Interest Law.
- Alternative Careers.
- Office closed for Labor Day.
- New Resources:
- Serving the Public: A Job Search Guide.
- Public Sector & Public Interest Attorney Salary Report.
- Starting Salaries: What New Law Graduates Earn.
- 2005 Associate Salary Survey.
- Summer Experience Survey – win a prize for sharing about your summer!
- Vedder Price Diversity Scholarship.
- Equal Justice Works Fellowships.
- No new entries this week.
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| Academics
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- Fall ASP workshop schedule.
- First workshop video and handouts available.
- Public interest position - paid opportunities.
- Advice desk - paid opportunities.
- U.S. Attorney's Office externships - spring semester.
- For a description of all clinical programs, please visit the Law Offices home page at:
www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic/.
- Call for debaters: October webcast opportunity.
- Fall 2005 events:
- September 14: Fall Welcoming Gathering, the first social event of the term.
- September 21: Lt. Col. Amos Guiora will speak on the dilemmas facing democratic states as they combat terrorism.
- October 6: The Fall Conference on Landmine Action presents former National Security Advisor Anthony Lake.
- How do you spell relief? COMMUNITY.
- New entry this week: National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws Writing Contest.
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| Computing
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- How to transfer your existing Chicago-Kent e-mail to your new alumnae/i account.
- Free e-mail available to Chicago-Kent alumnae/i at http://alum.iit.edu.
- Speed of the upgraded Webmail system.
- Chicago-Kent's wireless network.
- Loaner laptop policy.
- Procedure at CLC Help Desk: All students are required to show their Chicago-Kent ID card.
- 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 sdat4571.
- Office hours.
- Contact us.
- Library upgrades photocopiers.
- Fall library hours.
- General library policies.
- Featured resource: Duke Law and Technology Review.
- Welcome Back!
- Tip of the Week.
- Creating a custom LexisNexis ID.
- LexisNexis representative contact information.
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Read the latest Faculty
Newsletter for information about the Chicago-Kent faculty's recent speaking engagements,
forthcoming publications, new research projects and other activities.
- Research assistant positions available.
- Environmental Law Moot Court.
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| Institutes
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- No announcements in this issue.
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| Administrative
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- Weekly activities schedule.
- Building and library hours for fall semester.
- Student employment for fall 2005 semester.
- Discounted public parking rates for fall 2005 semester.
- Downtown Campus safety tips.
- Traffic alert! Washington Boulevard bridge closed August through December.
- Shuttle bus schedule.
- Administration and Finance office hours.
- Online room reservation form.
- Chicago-Kent Advocates pizza lunch!
- Admissions office hours.
- Attention all students interested in federal sector labor law.
- Student volunteer opportunities.
- Upcoming 2005 programs.
Record training sessions for student organizations.
- "Checklist for New Web Pages" -- a new Dreamweaver tutorial.
- Public affairs offers assistance in posting student organization Record announcements for the beginning of the fall term.
- Record templates available for students and administrators.
- Human Resources schedule online.
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| Student
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Student Organizations:
Click here for the template
to use for creating Record announcement pages. More information is available on the
About the Record page.
NOTE: Each student organization will be responsible for posting its own announcements beginning with the October 10 issue of the Record. Training session dates are posted in the public affairs Record page. This week, announcements from those student organizations not posting their own Record pages are
collected together on one page (organizations with announcements on this page are listed below).
- An invitation to see the theatrical stage production, Pleading for the Future, at Chicago-Kent.
- The Student Bar Association presents Work-a-Day Event: Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.
- Check out our new Web site!
- Become a member of the Corporate Law Society!
- Environmental Law Society announces first general meeting on Wednesday, September 7, at 3:00 p.m.
- September 29: "Meet the Faculty" and welcome reception for the IP program.
- Come to our first meeting Tuesday, September 6. Free pizza!
- Interested in working on the Journal this year?
- Contacting the Journal.
- Wine Event update and committee sign-up information.
- Thanks for participating in PAD's Bake Sale.
- End of the First Memo Party!
- Information for those who missed last week's PAD meeting.
- Read the latest Public Interest Matters newsletter.
- Membership dues and mentorship applications are due by Tuesday, September 6.
- Open board positions.
- Join us for SALSA's fall general meeting, Tuesday, September 6, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
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