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Headlines for the Week of April 16, 2007
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- Congratulations to Professor Staudt.
- U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals: Oral Arguments at Chicago-Kent.
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| Student Services |
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- Trial Team tryouts.
- April 18: London Law Consortium - Informational session.
- Spring 2007 final exams:
- Exam schedule.
- Exam reschedule requests: April 3 - April 16.
- Exams on computer sign-up: April 3 - April 16.
- Availability of professors' old exams.
- Change of division requests: March 28 - April 16.
- Summer 2007 registration: April 11 - April 16.
- Fall 2007 preliminary schedule.
- Teaching evaluations.
- Joke of the week.
- Poem of the week.
- Office hours.
- Summer 2007 registration.
- May 2: Deadline for revoking pass-fail.
- Change of division.
- Exam conflicts/reschedule requests.
- Exams on computer sign-up.
- Spring 2007 financial aid deadlines.
- Summer award information.
- "Where Do We Go From Here" program.
- Fellowships in Public Interest Law, focus on Skadden Fellowships.
- April 17: Careers in legislation, lobbying and policy-making.
- U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals: Oral Arguments at Chicago-Kent.
- Cook County Bar Association Minority Job Fair.
- Don't miss deadlines: Register for minority/diversity job fairs.
- IMPACT Career Fair for Law Students and Lawyers with Disabilities.
- Attention Class of 2007: Update on Commencement.
- Class gift update.
- Register for the Bright Future sweepstakes.
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| Academics
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- Law Offices: Keep checking for fall application due date.
- Fall 2007 externship: Internal Revenue Service.
- Summer 2007 externship: Office of the State's Attorney, DuPage County.
- Fall 2007 externship: Office of the State's Attorney, DuPage County.
- Summer 2007 externship: U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Division of Enforcement.
- Fall 2007 externship: U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Division of Enforcement.
- Summer 2007 externship: Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago).
- Fall 2007 externship: Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago).
- Summer 2007 externships in family law: Cook County Domestic Relations Court.
- Fall 2007 externships in family law: Cook County Domestic Relations Court.
- Fall 2007 externship: In-house Corporate Legal Externship.
- Fall 2007 externship: City of Chicago Law Department's Building and Land Use Litigation Division.
- Fall 2007 externship: Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers (CLAIM).
- Fall 2007 externship: Workers' Compensation Litigation Unit, Civil Division, Cook County State's Attorney's Office.
- Fall 2007 externship: U.S. Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives.
- Fall 2007 externship: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
- Fall 2007 externship: Resurrection Health Care.
- Summer 2007 externship: Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers (CLAIM).
- Summer 2007 externship: Resurrection Health Care.
- For a description of all clinical programs, please visit the Law Offices home page at: www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic.
- SmithAmundsen Excellence in Legal Writing Award (for first-year Chicago-Kent students).
- April 17: "34 Million Friends of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)," featuring co-founder Jane Roberts, at noon in room 305.
- Chicago-Kent semester study abroad programs.
- China exchange - fall semester 2007.
- Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Rights Law: Call for papers.
- Rotary World Peace Fellowships.
- SmithAmundsen Excellence in Legal Writing Award (for first-year Chicago-Kent students).
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| Computing
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- CLC debuts a new Help Desk ticket tracking system.
- Windows Vista and Office 2007 information.
- Print accounting system on KENTNET.
- Free e-mail available to Chicago-Kent alumni at alum.iit.edu.
- How to transfer your existing Chicago-Kent e-mail to your new alumni account.
- CLC Policies: Students are required to show C-K photo ID card for loaner computer equipment.
- Computer acceptable use policy.
- Windows Update.
- Remove unnecessary files on network.
- CLC monthly network maintenance schedule.
- Latest McAfee DAT file is sdat5008.
- CLC contact information and office hours.
- Office of Technology Services at the main campus: Dell computer purchases.
- http://ots.iit.edu/computer equipment/purchase.php
- Guard your valuables.
- Spring library hours.
- IM reference service.
- General library policies.
- PowerDomes.
- Career books have moved.
- Featured resource: HeinOnline World Trials Collection.
- Get student-prepared outlines for your classes.
- Submit your own outline to the LexisNexis Outline Bank.
- Tip of the week.
- LexisNexis representative contact information.
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| Institutes
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- Employment opportunity:
CAJT summer fellowship.
- Public interest certificate program letters of intent available.
- Self-Help Web Center at the Daley Center seeks volunteers.
- Chicago-Kent's Institute for Law and the Humanities paper.
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| Administrative
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- Weekly activities schedule.
- Spring 2007 building and library hours: Effective January 22.
- Student employment.
- Discounted public parking rates.
- Downtown Campus safety tips.
- Shuttle bus schedule.
- DTC Bursar’s Office hours.
- Administration and Finance office hours.
- Online room reservation form.
- Join the Chicago-Kent Advocates.
- Admissions office hours.
- Attention: All students interested in civil rights litigation.
- Attention: All students interested in current federal tax issues.
- Upcoming CLE programs in 2007.
- Record templates available for students and administrators.
- Human Resources schedule online.
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Student Organizations:
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About the Record page.
- April 17: Take a Break – Alternative Legal Careers.
- April 19: Final SBA social.
- Congratulations to the 2007 SBA Award Winners!
- April 24: Informational meeting, room C40 at 4 p.m.
- April 26: Informational meeting, room C40 at noon.
- April 17: General meeting, room 545 at 12:45 p.m.
- April 17: Trademark Law Roundtable with Jonathan Jennings, Bill Niro and Rich Renner, noon.
- April 18: IP course selection session, 3 p.m.
- April 24: Chicago IP Colloquium speaker, Professor Pamela Samuelson, 4 p.m. at Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
- IPLS election.
- Congratulations to all the KJF Fellowship recipients!
- April 18: CSO and KJF present "Fellowships in Public Interest Law," room 570 from 3 to 4 p.m.
- April 18: Deadline for KJF election candidate statements, at 7 p.m.
- April 20: Community service activity with H.O.M.E.
- April 19: U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals: Oral Arguments at Chicago-Kent, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- April 17: General meeting and election, in room C25 at noon.
- April 18: "National Security Through Immigration Policy," in room 570 at noon.
- April 18: Introduction to 2L life in room 580, from 3 to 3:45 p.m.
- April 24: Class selection session with professors in room C20.
- Please RSVP for the awards reception, to be held April 24 from 5 to 6 p.m.
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