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Headlines for the Week of September 3, 2007
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| Office
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- Dean's Roundtable with Greg McLaughlin, Class of 1999.
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| Student Services |
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- Academic calendar reminder: No classes Monday, September 3.
- Student Organization Fair: September 5.
- Legal Writing ethics guidelines.
- September 4 and 10: ASP workshop, "Preparing For and Getting the Most Out of Class."
- Dean's Roundtable series.
- IIT emergency notification service.
- Security reminder: Watch your valuables!
- U-Pass and ID distribution.
- Adding and dropping courses.
- Disability resources.
- Academic counseling.
- Private area for contemplation.
- Spring 2007 class ranks/GPA cut-offs.
- New Chicago-Kent Law Review members.
- Counseling services.
- Bar registration for first-year students.
- February 2008 and July 2008 Illinois bar applications.
- Multistate Professional Responsibility Exam (MPRE).
- Joke of the week.
- Poem of the week.
- Office hours.
- Registration deadline.
- FERPA rights and notification of access to educational records.
- Graduation application deadline.
- Incomplete make-up notices.
- September 10: Pass/fail election deadline.
- Federal entrance counseling session handouts available.
- Perkins Loan promissory notes.
- Fall disbursement schedule.
- Loan disbursement process, step by step.
- Equal Justice Works Conference & Career Roundtable.
- Fulbright Scholarship information session.
- 7th Circuit staff law clerk positions available for fall 2008.
- Welcome new and returning students!
- Take a Break speaker series:
- Alternative Careers in Business.
- Big Firm vs. Small Firm.
- Sole Practitioners.
- Attention Class of 2008: Your home for commencement information.
- New scholarships:
- Illinois Bar Foundation Scholarship.
- Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship.
- Winston & Strawn Diversity Scholarship.
- Enter to win a free study guide.
- Check out our new gift and clothing arrivals.
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| Academics
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- Spring 2008 externship: U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Illinois.
- For a description of all clinical programs, please visit the Law Offices home page at: www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic.
- September 4: Info session on summer study in Germany with Augsburg Professor Beate Gsell.
- September 5: Fulbright Scholarship information session, 3 to 4 p.m. in room 570.
- September 19: Study abroad info session, 3 to 4 p.m. in room 570.
- Serve as a mentor to an international student.
- Diplomas and composite pictures for the Class of 2007.
- Alumni information for LL.M. and exchange students.
- No new entries this week.
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| Computing
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- Welcome Chicago-Kent students.
- Student organization Web page training.
- CLC Help Desk ticket tracking system.
- Print accounting system on KENTNET.
- Print account balances were reset on July 23.
- Network accounts for December 2006 and May 2007 graduates were terminated on July 30.
- Free e-mail available to Chicago-Kent alumni at alum.iit.edu.
- CLC Policy: 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 sdat5110.
- 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
- Be on the alert!
- Fall semester library hours.
- IIT's School Supply Drive.
- Featured resource: Statistical Abstract of the United States.
- General library policies.
- Free CALI lessons available to law students.
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| Institutes
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- Self-Help Web Center at the Daley Center seeks volunteers.
- Public interest certificate program letters of intent available.
- Students interested in the Public Interest Certificate should register for Public Interest Law & Policy in the fall.
- Chicago-Kent's Institute for Law and the Humanities paper.
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| Administrative
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- Weekly activities schedule.
- Fall 2007 building and library hours, effective August 20.
- Fall 2007 student hiring and employment requirements.
- Discount parking for DTC faculty, staff and students: Fall 2007 semester.
- Downtown Campus safety tips.
- Shuttle bus schedule.
- DTC Bursar’s Office hours.
- Administration and Finance office hours.
- Online room reservation form.
- September 11: Attend the Chicago-Kent Advocates informational meeting at 1 p.m. in room 570.
- Admissions office hours.
- Attention: All students interested in patent law.
- Attention: Student volunteers interested in federal sector labor law needed!
- Upcoming CLE programs in 2007.
- Public Affairs offers assistance in posting student organization Record announcements for the beginning of the fall term.
- Record templates available for students and administrators.
- Tuesday afternoon Human Resources office hours now held in room 654.
- 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 15 issue of the Record. Information about training sessions has been sent to student organization presidents. Through the October 8 Record issue, announcements from those student organizations not posting their own Record pages will be collected together on one page. (Follow the links below to organization announcements.)
- September 5: Student Organization Fair, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 to 6 p.m.
- September 9: Board of Governors general meeting, 6 p.m.
- September 4: Pick up the special edition four-page introductory issue.
- New! Fall 2007 publication deadlines.
- Join The Commentator.
- September 5: Visit the Environmental Law Society at the Student Organization Fair.
- September 5: Stop by the ELSS table from 5 to 6 p.m.
- If you would like to become involved, e-mail us.
- Fun legal factoid of the week.
- September 12: General membership meeting.
- September 13: Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois J.D. mentors event.
- September 26: 3rd annual Judges' Night, 10th floor event room.
- Date TBA: Fundraiser to benefit Peru's earthquake victims.
- International Law Moot Court tryouts.
- September 4: General meeting.
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