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Headlines for the Week of April 23, 2007
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Office
of the Dean |
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- Public Interest Reception.
- 24th annual Section 1983 Civil Rights Litigation Conference.
- Kudos to Professor Sungjoon Cho.
- Special announcement from soon-to-be Dean for a Day Kiran Ali.
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Student Services |
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- Academic calendar reminder.
- Summer 2007 registration.
- Fall 2007 registration.
- "Where Do We Go From Here?" program: April 23 and 24.
- Intensive Trial Advocacy.
- Graduating senior outing to Six Flags.
- Spring 2007 final exams.
- Exam schedule.
- Availability of professors' old exams.
- Dean's certificate for Illinois bar.
- Bar exams in other jurisdictions.
- Teaching evaluations
- Joke of the week.
- Poem of the week.
- Office hours.
- Spring 2007 exams.
- Fall 2007 registration.
- Summer 2007 registration.
- May 4: Deadline for revoking pass-fail.
- Spring 2007 financial aid deadlines.
- Summer award information.
- TA applications for fall 2008.
- Counseling services.
- Career counselors not available this week.
- Commencement ticket distribution is this week.
- More commencement information.
- Giving to your class gift.
- Register for the Bright Future sweepstakes.
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Academics
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- TA applications for fall 2008.
- Law Offices: Fall applications for the in-house clinic are due on Tuesday, April 24, at 5 p.m.
- 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: 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 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, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
- 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).
- Exam information for LL.M. and exchange students.
- April 23-27: Distribution of commencement tickets.
- Graduation information for LL.M. and exchange students.
- May 20: Graduation party for LL.M. students from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
- “Sustainability and Democracy.”
- Chicago-Kent semester study abroad programs.
- China exchange - fall semester 2007.
- Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Rights Law: Call for papers.
- Rotary World Peace Fellowships.
- No new entries this week.
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Computing
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- SofTest registration and downloads for spring 2007 final exams begin on Monday, April 23.
- 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 sdat5012.
- 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
- Restricted access to the library: Bring your ID.
- Spring library hours.
- Guard your valuables.
- IM reference service.
- General library policies.
- PowerDomes.
- Career books have moved.
- Featured resource: United Nations Treaty 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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Faculty |
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Institutes
& Centers |
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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
Offices/General |
- 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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Student Organizations:
Click here for the template
to use for creating Record announcement pages. More information is available on the
About the Record page.
- 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 25: Upperclass students share insights on succeeding after the first year of law school, 5 to 5:50 p.m. in room 590.
- April 28: ELSS executive board meeting, 3 to 4 p.m. in room 583. All evening students welcome to attend.
- Interested in moot court, but think it isn't open to working evening students? Hear from a 2L evening student about her moot court experiences.
- Five-credit survey update.
- Legal Trivia 101.
- April 24: Chicago IP Colloquium speaker, Professor Pamela Samuelson, 4 p.m. at Loyola University Chicago School of Law.
- Congratulations to the new 2007-08 KJF executive board!
- April 24: Class selection session with professors in room C50.
- April 24: Come to PIRC's annual awards reception!
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