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Headlines for the Weeks of June 15 & 22, 2009 |
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| Office
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| Student Services |
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- Summer 2009 exams:
- Exam schedule.
- Exam reschedule request.
- Exam method registration.
- Notice to graduating seniors:
- E-mail and network accounts.
- Clearing out lockers.
- Summer hours.
- Exam method registration.
- Student business cards.
- Student organization transitioning.
- Orientation leaders.
- Counseling services.
- New promissory note required for 2009-10.
- Stuart scholarships for summer.
- Accepting summer awards.
- 2009-10 scholarship status.
- 2009-10 financial aid deadline.
- Summer office hours.
- Newly updated lender list.
- Summer financial aid deadline.
- Two-year clerkship opening in the Northern District of Illinois.
- June 15: Deadline to apply for temporary judicial clerkship or externship opportunity with the Illinois Appellate Court.
- June 19: Bidding deadline for students registered for the Cook County Bar Association (CCBA) Minority Law Student Job Fair.
- June 19: Application deadline for the Baker Donelson Diversity Scholarship.
- June 20: Registration deadline for the Heartland Diversity Legal Job Fair.
- June 25: Registration deadline for the Minnesota Minority Recruitment Conference.
- Resume review for OCI begins July 1.
- Preliminary employer lists available on Symplicity beginning on July 1.
- CSO seeks part-time student worker(s).
- Video on "Managing a Legal Career Transition in Tough Times."
- Student-counselor assignments finalized.
- Chicago Bar Association: Recession Recovery Career Series.
- Reed Smith is accepting applications for its Diverse Scholars Program.
- LexisNexis ASPIRE program for deferred law firm hires and other 2009 graduates pursuing public service work.
- Judicial clerkship opportunity with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
- Web access for policy, political and human rights jobs.
- Urban Debate Advocacy Fellowship for recent graduates.
- Additional resources and potential opportunities for recent graduates.
- Announcements for the Class of 2009:
- Welcome to the Chicago-Kent Alumni Association!
- Attention: E-mail and network accounts for the Class of 2009 expire
August 3.
- Commencement video and photos online.
- July 29: Post-Bar party at Rock Bottom Brewery.
- 2009 Class Gift:
- Congratulations. Your final total is more than $6,700!
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Career Advisor Network.
- Chicago-Kent is now LinkedIn!
- Apply now for the Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship.
- Apply now for the Access Group's $10,000 Scholarship Video Contest.
- Apply now for the Jeremy Protas LGBT Patent Law Scholarship.
- Apply now for the Polish Women's Civic Club Scholarship. The deadline is July 1.
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| Academics
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- Fall 2009 Externship-for-credit opportunity: Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago.
- Fall 2009: Corporate externship.
- Fall 2009: Externships with Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago--due June 15.
- Fall 2009: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.
- Fall 2009: Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Workers' Compensation Division.
- Fall 2009: Externships with U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Division of Enforcement--due June 15.
- Fall 2009: Externships with U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights.
- For a description of all clinical programs, please visit the Law Offices home page at: www.kentlaw.edu/academics/clinic.
- June 15: "Preventing Genocide: A Blueprint for U.S. Policymakers."
- Council for American Students in International Negotiations (CASIN) official newsletter.
- Administrative memo number 11.
- Journal of Law and Conflict Resolution call for papers.
- No new entries this week.
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| Computing
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- Reminder: How to access Chicago-Kent's wireless network.
- Printing and e-mail/network accounts for May 2009 and December 2008 graduates.
- E-mail forwarding for Chicago-Kent alumni available through the Office of Alumni Relations.
- CLC monthly network maintenance schedule.
- Latest McAfee DAT file is sdat5642.
- CLC Web site: http://www.kentlaw.edu/clc.
- Library summer hours.
- Early closing on July 2.
- Become a fan of the library: Find us on Facebook!
- A reminder about security in the library!
- Featured resource: CIA World Factbook.
- General library policies.
- Free CALI lessons available to law students.
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| Faculty |
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- Summer research assistant needed.
Faculty Newsletters
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| Institutes
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- Student volunteers needed for the Self-Help Web Desk at the Daley Center.
- Submit letter of intent for the Certificate in Public Interest Law.
- Institute for Law and the Humanities paper prize.
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| Administrative
Offices/General |
- Weekly activities schedule.
- Building and library summer hours, effective May 18.
- Spring 2009 student hiring procedures.
- Discount parking: DTC faculty, staff and students for 2009 spring and summer semesters.
- 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.
- Upcoming CLE conferences.
- Summer 2009 Record publication schedule.
- Record templates available for students and staff.
- 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.
- The 2009 summer candidacy program will run from July 5 through July 19.
- June 24: Information session on the candidacy program, 5:30 p.m. in room 270.
- Contact Brian Kaunelis with any questions.
- Be an LELS class representative in 2009-10.
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