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Headlines for the Week of March 3, 2008 |
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- 18th annual Henry Morris Lecture in International and Comparative Law.
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| Student Services |
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- Office hours.
- May 2: Deadline for revoking pass-fail.
- Program: FAQs on H-1B visas and green cards.
- U-Pass information.
- Counseling Center information.
- Women’s History Month.
- Defibrillator at the Downtown Campus.
- Summer 2008 financial information.
- Chicago-Kent spring disbursement.
- Important update: Patent Law Interview Program registration information.
- The International Criminal Court: Pursuing Justice or Threatening Sovereignty?
- Chicago Committee on Minorities in Large Law Firms: "Why A Large Law Firm."
- AFL-CIO’s LCC Minority Outreach Program summer clerkships.
- Equal Justice Works/AmeriCorps summer education grants.
- Equal Justice America summer fellowship.
- March 11: Take a Break series -- Alternative Summer Opportunities.
- Graduation information for the Class of 2008:
- Your commencement timeline.
- March 5: Graduation fair.
- April 1: Cap and gown forms due.
- March 26 and 27: Composite photos. Sign up today!
- 2008 Class Gift:
- Giving update.
- Give today!
- Thank you to our donors.
- March 15: Deadline for Berman Arts Award applications.
- Laptop locks.
- Bargain books have been marked down.
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| Academics
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- Summer 2008 in-house clinic applications available soon.
- Fall 2008 judicial externship: Immigration Court.
- Summer/fall legal externships: Cook County Domestic Relations Court.
- LADR program applications now available.
- Criminal Litigation certificate program applications now available.
- Fall 2008 Judicial Externship Program information and application process.
- Law Offices attorneys help free innocent man.
- Law Offices professor admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court.
- Summer Legal Externship Program information.
- For a description of all clinical programs, please visit the Law Offices home page at: www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic.
- March 4: UNA-USA discussion about Kosovo with Professor Perritt.
- March 5: Study abroad information session at 3 p.m.
- Nominate a student for the Deak Writing Award.
- Wanted: Part-time student file clerk for OILP. (Sorry, not open to current LL.M. students.)
- Important U.S. income tax information for international students.
- "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
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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.
- 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 sdat5243.
- 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: ERIC.
- General library policies.
- Free CALI lessons available to law students.
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| Faculty |
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- Wanted: Research assistant in international law and international criminal law.
Faculty Newsletters
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| Institutes
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- CAJT wins the 2008 Louis M. Brown Award for Legal Access.
- Apply for the CAJT Summer Fellowship.
- CAJT is looking for student fellows to start immediately.
- April 1: Deadline for submitting applications for the Certificate in Public Interest Law.
- Research associates wanted.
- Institute for Law and the Humanities paper prize.
- College of Labor and Employment Lawyers 2008 Writing Competition.
- Part-time and full-time summer research assistants needed.
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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.
- 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.
- March 29: Save the date for the SBA Barristers Ball!
- April 23: Guantanamo litigation with Tom Sullivan, 3 p.m.
- Congratulations to those Law Review members selected for the 2008-2009 executive board.
- March 4: "Building and Defending a Biotech/Pharmaceutical Portfolio," noon to 2 p.m. in room 570. Lunch provided.
- March 25: ABA Outreach at Chicago-Kent, noon to 1:45 p.m. in room 580.
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