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Headlines for the Week of January 28, 2008 |
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Office
of the Dean |
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- "Less Safe, Less Free: Why America Is Losing the War on Terror" -- Inaugural Palmer Civil Liberties Prize Lecture.
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Student Services |
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- Adding and dropping classes.
- U-Pass distribution.
- Legal writing ethics guidelines.
- Notice to students in substance abuse recovery (or those who want to be).
- Counseling services.
- Reminder about IIT's political activity policy.
- Joke of the week.
- Poem of the week.
- Office hours.
- Grading deadlines and class ranks.
- July bar examination application deadline.
- Graduation application deadline.
- Pass-fail election deadline.
- Making up an incomplete grade.
- Student health insurance.
- Spring U-Pass distribution.
- Spring health insurance enrollment period.
- Waiving/canceling health insurance for the spring.
- Summer 2008 financial information.
- Chicago-Kent spring disbursement.
- Berman Arts Award.
- Midwest Public Interest Law Career Conference (MPILCC) program, interview schedules and mock interviews.
- 1L summer opportunities.
- Graduation information for the Class of 2008:
- Required graduation forms.
- Composite photo sign-up.
- Voting for the 2008 class gift ends today!
- Apply now for the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund Scholarship.
- Book buyback.
- Bookstore hours for spring semester.
- Come in and check out our bargain books.
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Academics
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- February 25: Certificate program informational reception, 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. in the 10th floor event room.
- Summer 2008 judicial externship information.
- Law Offices attorneys help free innocent man.
- Law Offices professor admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court.
- Summer legal externship information.
- For a description of all clinical programs, please visit the Law Offices home page at: www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic.
- "International" clerkship opportunity for J.D. students.
- International Bar Association Conference scholarship opportunity.
- Study abroad program of the month: Study at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China!
- Rotary International: International peace and conflict resolution seminars.
- Serve as a mentor to an international student.
- Global Youth Connect: Summer 2008 international human rights training program.
- No new entries this week.
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Computing
& Information Services |
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- Printing and e-mail/network accounts for December 2007 graduates.
- Chicago-Kent wireless network reference.
- Duplex printing is available in labs 900, 700 and 760.
- CLC Help Desk ticket tracking system.
- Print accounting system on KENTNET.
- Print account balances were reset on January 4.
- 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 sdat5215.
- 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
- A reminder about security in the library!
- Pardon the noise on the eighth floor.
- Spring library hours.
- Featured resource: Library Toolbar.
- General library policies.
- Free CALI lessons available to law students.
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Faculty |
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- Research assistants needed.
- Research assistants needed.
Faculty Newsletters
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Institutes
& Centers |
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- Self-Help Web Center at the Daley Center seeks volunteers.
- Public interest certificate program letters of intent available.
- Research associates wanted.
- Institute for Law and the Humanities paper prize.
- February 25: Certificate program informational reception, 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. in the 10th floor event room.
- College of Labor and Employment Lawyers 2008 Writing Competition.
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Administrative
Offices/General |
- Weekly activities schedule.
- Building and library hours for spring 2008, effective January 22.
- Spring 2008 student employment hiring procedures.
- Discount parking: DTC faculty, staff and students for spring/summer 2008.
- Downtown Campus safety tips.
- Shuttle bus schedule.
- DTC Bursar’s Office hours.
- Administration and Finance office hours.
- Online room reservation form.
- Office of Admissions seeking part-time student assistant for spring semester.
- Admissions office hours.
- Upcoming programs in CLE.
- Record templates available for students and administrators.
- Expanded Human Resources hours at the Downtown Campus.
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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.
- January 31: Deadline for student organization line-item budget requests
is 5 p.m.
- January 30: "Defending the Damned: A Look Inside the Cook County Public Defender's Murder Task Force," 4 p.m. in the 10th floor event room.
- April 23: Guantanamo litigation with Tom Sullivan, 3 p.m.
- February 13: Paul Finkelman to speak on "Regulating the African Slave Trade."
- January 30: Membership meeting.
- Results of International Environmental Moot Court survey.
- February 21: Alumni career panel and reception.
- January 30: General meeting, 3 to 4 p.m. in room C20.
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