From November 11 through November 20, ALLSA will collect canned goods and monetary donations to benefit the Battered Women’s Shelter of Medina and Summit Counties. In exchange for donations, students will receive immunity from being called on in class.
Collections will occur from 8 am – noon and 3 – 6 pm in the law student lounge between November 11 and November 20, 2009.
BLSA will hold its last meeting of the semester tonight at 5:15 pm in W-214. Food will be provided.
Phi Delta Phi will hold a general meeting tonight at 5 pm in W-215 to elect officers and discuss events for the spring semester.
Electronic Evidence Certificate Program
SPECIAL STUDENT PRICE: $100
Nov. 20: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Nov. 21: 8 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
The University of Akron Martin Center
Participants will gain the legal and technical knowledge and skill sets necessary to advise clients regarding:
Complete program details can be accessed at: www.uakron.edu/law/continuinged/
Cost: $450 per person
SPECIAL STUDENT PRICE: $100
Students may register for $100 by contacting Michele Novachek in the Office of External Programs (manovac@uakron.edu) or 330.972.6363 by noon Thursday, November 19th.
Monday, November 16 at 12:15 P.M. – ROOM 133
Gail Garbrandt from The Ray C. Bliss Institute for Applied Politics will present information on work experiences and internships with local, state, and national party organizations, candidates, interest groups, or public officials. Past placements have included:
Local
Akron City Council
Stark County Republican Party
Summit County Child Support Agency
Summit County Democratic Party
Summit County Prosecutor
Summit County Republican Party
Various City Courts
Various Law Firms
Columbus, Ohio
Governor Strickland’s Office
League of Conservation Voters
Ohio Democratic Party
Ohio House of Representatives
Ohio Republican Party
Ohio Senate
Various Governmental Agencies
Various Political Consulting Firms
Washington, D.C.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms
Congressman Ralph Regula’s Office
Senator George Voinovich’s Office
Senator Sherrod Brown’s Office
The White House
IPTLA will sponsor “Trademark and General IP – Beyond the Basics” on Nov. 18 at 12:15 pm in W-210. Bruce Hendricks (Associate General Counsel, Goodyear) and Nick Valenziano (Trademark Attorney, Goodyear) will present a talk on trademark and general IP law.
Food will be provided.
Just in time for the holidays, the Law Association for Women is collecting gifts for Angel Tree! This year, we are partnering with Truly Reaching You ministry for our public service project. Truly Reaching You works with men exiting the prison system and gives them a hand up in reintegrating into society.
Throughout the month of November, L.A.W. volunteers will be sitting at a table in front of our office at 12:15 pm and 5:15 pm with Angel tags. Each tag has two requested gifts on it for children in need. Each gift should cost between $15 and $20. Look for the Christmas tree!
Gifts may be wrapped or unwrapped. L.A.W. will have wrapping paper, ribbons, and everything you need to wrap your gift!
For more information, or to request a tag, please contact:
Kristina Melomed kmelomed@gmail.com (614) 975-7130 (cell)
Rose Semple ras80@uakron.edu
Jessica Severt jas206@uakron.edu
Food for Fines
Students, faculty, and staff with late fines may donate nonperishable food items and receive credit toward library fine balances. The program benefits the Akron-Canton Food Bank.
2 nonperishable food items = 1 dollar credit
Sorry, this offer cannot be used to pay for lost or unreturned materials. There is no limit to how many food items you may donate. The Law Library will be accepting food items from November 16 through December 4.
Food items may be donated at the Law Library Circulation Desk.
Most needed items include peanut butter, boxed cereal, and canned vegetables and fruit.
All Exam Simulation practice questions and sample responses are availble for pick up in the ASP group study room.
Questions? Comments? Concerns?
Contact ASP Director Katherine Silver Kelly: stop by Rm 315, email ksk10@uakron.edu, or call 330-972-8065.