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Headlines for the Week of September 13, 2010 |
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Office
of the Dean
- September 14: Lecture by Dean Bryant G. Garth on "Colonialism, the Cold War and the Rule of Law in Asia."
- September 14: Dean's Student Meet and Greet.
- September 16: Constitution Day.
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Student Services |
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- September 14: Dean's Student Meet and Greet.
- September 16: Constitution Day talk by Professor Steven Heyman.
- Summer 2010 CALI Award winners.
- September 14: Lecture by Dean Bryant G. Garth on "Colonialism, the Cold War and the Rule of Law in Asia."
- London Law Consortium: Brochures available.
- Student health insurance cards.
- Suggestions for the Spakateria.
- Joke of the week.
- Faculty Advisor Program.
- Student health insurance information.
- Academic Support Program.
- Academic Resource Library.
- CTA U-Pass program.
- Student business cards.
- Counseling Center information.
- Chicago-Kent Full-Tuition Scholars and Honors Scholars.
- Update: Perkins Loan Master Promissory Note.
- Don't forget to accept your awards.
- Fall 2010 disbursement schedule.
- Required document issues.
- Still haven't received your 2010-11 Financial Aid Award?
- 2010-11 Financial Aid instructions.
- How to receive your Perkins Loan.
- Summer experience surveys.
- Workforce Recruitment Program.
- Become a Velocity Ambassador for IIT.
- Equal Justice Works Conference and Career Fair: Register and apply with employers now through September 24.
- "Exploring Careers" programs started August 25.
- September 14: "Exploring Careers in State, County and City Government."
- September 15: "Exploring Careers in Prosecution."
- September 16: Government Agency Career Expo.
- Sign up now for Alumni-Student ConneKtions (ASCK) Week, September 20 to 24.
- K&L Gates "Change Your World" campaign.
- Resume Books sign-ups continue.
- Latham & Watkins Diversity Scholars Program.
- Be sure to check OCI interview schedules for changes in rooms, times, interviewers, etc.
- Proctor & Gamble Virtual Online Diversity Career Fair.
- Cook County State's Attorney's Office Minority Law Students Reception.
- U.S. Department of Justice Attorney General's Honors Program application opened July 26.
- Sidley Austin Diversity & Inclusion Scholarship.
- The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area: Opportunities for volunteer attorneys and deferred associates.
- 2010-11 Government Honors & Internship Handbook.
- Reminder: Alumni Student ConneKtions (ASCK) Week events are September 20 to 24.
- Become a Velocity Ambassador for IIT.
- October 8: Chicago-Kent night with the Chicago Fire Soccer Club.
- Student organization services:
- Student organization leaders: Want to connect with alumni?
- Alumni Career Advisor Network:
- Apply now for the Hellenic Bar Association Scholarship.
- Apply now for the Serbian Bar Association of America Scholarship.
- Apply now for the McLean County Bar Association scholarship.
- New product: Dry highlighters.
- Free NOOKstudy e-reader available for download.
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Academics
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- Spring 2010 Semester Legal Externship Program:
- U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (for credit only).
- Externships with the 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.
- Changes in the Office of International Law and Policy.
- English Conversation Program: Tea exchange.
- Academic Support Program.
- September 14: Lecture by Dean Bryant G. Garth on "Colonialism, the Cold War and the Rule of Law in Asia."
- Adding and dropping classes.
- Information for new students.
- September 14: Informational meeting for students interested in the ABA Employment Law Trial Advocacy Competition.
- September 21: Welcome back pizza party!
- September 28: "Making the Right to Organize Real," a lecture by Professor Julius G. Getman.
- Labor and Employment Law Society (LELS) new officers.
- The College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers 2010 Law Student Writing Competition.
- New entries this week:
- National Law Review Health Care Law Competition.
- National Law Review Labor & Employment Law Competition.
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Computing
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- New Help Desk hours.
- New myIIT password reset tool.
- IIT Print Channel on myIIT is for Main Campus printing only and not for use at the Downtown Campus.
- Revised Web hosting policies.
- Reminder: Apple Computer support and services documents.
- CLC monthly network maintenance schedule revised.
- Latest McAfee DAT file is sdat6101.
- Take a virtual tour of the library.
- Make study room reservations anytime and from anywhere.
- Group study room improvements.
- Fall library hours.
- Become a fan of the library: Find us on Facebook!
- Secure your personal property in the library!
- General library policies.
- Free CALI lessons available to law students.
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Faculty |
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Institutes
& Centers |
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- September 21: Self-Help Web Center and LiveHelp training. Pizza will be served.
- Volunteer this fall at the Self-Help Web Center.
- Join the A2J Student Editorial Board: New training dates.
- Submit your letter of intent for the Certificate in Public Interest Law.
- The Institute for Law and the Humanities announces 2010 paper prize winners.
- September 21: Welcome back pizza party!
- September 28: "Making the Right to Organize Real," a lecture by Professor Julius G. Getman.
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Administrative
Offices/General |
- Weekly activities schedule.
- Fall building and library hours.
- Concrete renovation work: Update.
- 2010 fall Chicago-Kent student hiring procedures.
- Reminder: A new payroll authorization must be completed each term for international student workers.
- 2010 summer semester discounted parking rates for DTC faculty, staff and students.
- 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.
- September 23: 28th annual Federal Sector Labor Relations & Labor Law Conference. Volunteers needed.
- Upcoming CLE conferences.
- 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.
NOTE: Student organizations that need assistance with posting Record announcements at the beginning of the term may submit their full announcements to record@kentlaw.edu by noon on Wednesdays. 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.)
- SBA approves amendment to Constitution and Finance Code Reform.
- September 14: Education and School Law Society meeting, 3:30 p.m.
- September 16: Bake sale.
- New TWEN page.
- September 15: IPLS Fall Welcome Reception, 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the front lobby.
- September 14: Informational meeting for students interested in joining the journal.
- September 15: Justinian Society meeting, 3:30 p.m.
- September 14: Informational meeting about the ABA Labor & Employment Law National Law Student Trial Advocacy Competition, 5 p.m.
- September 21: Meet Craig Becker of the Labor and Employment Relations Association at the John Marshall Law School, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
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