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Enter for tickets to the Women in Law Fashion Show

The University of Akron School of Law Office of External Programs has purchased a table for ten to the Second Annual Women in Law Fashion Show, hosted by the Women in Law Section of the Akron Bar Association. The fashion show, featuring professional dress for men and women, including vintage designs, will be held on Friday, November 11, 2011 at 6 p.m. at Portage Country Club.

The Office of External programs will be making these tickets available, free of charge, to current law students. If you would like to be entered in a drawing for a ticket to the Fashion Show, you must email your full name and phone number to Jeanne Kennedy at jeanne2@uakron.edu no later than Friday, October 28th at 12 Noon. The subject line of your e-mail should be Women in Law Fashion Show. Ten students will be selected at random and notified the week of October 31, 2011.

This event is sure to be a night of fun and fashion!

 

Career Planning Events – week of October 10, 2011

Wednesday, October 12 at 12:15 and 5:15 in Room 167 – CPPO Practice Area Series – Health Care Law. Hear from practicing lawyers what health care law is and how you can prepare yourself for a career in that field.

Thursday, October 13 from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. in Room 151 – Live streaming video from the White House. TheAkron Law community will gather to watch U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder honor 16 “Champions of Change” in a live presentation from the White House. AG Holder will also answer questions from law students across the country. Join your fellow law students, faculty and staff for this historic event.

 

Submit your questions to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder — deadline to submit questions is Friday, October 7 at 12 noon

Please join Akron Law faculty, staff and students as we watch “Champions of Change”, live streaming video of Attorney General Eric Holder from the White House.

AG Holder will honor 16 Champions of Change and will also field questions submitted by law students across the country.  Get Akron Law involved!! Please submit your questions to Career Planning & Placement Director, Barbara Weinzierl, by 12 noon on Friday, October 7, 2011.

Champions of Change event details to be announced shortly.

Reminder – Dress for Success workshop – Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 5 at 5:15 p.m. in W-210

CPPO presents Dress for Success Workshop – Wednesday, October 5 at 5:15 p.m. in W-210

The way you dress has more impact than you might realize. Your attire should convey an image of professionalism, competence and authority. Learn how to dress appropriately for your interviews, the office and the courtroom! See sample suits for men and women, and get your questions answered by a fine clothing specialist.

All students are invited and encouraged to attend!

Wednesday, October 5 at 5:15 p.m. in West Hall, Room 210

Food will be served to those who attend

CPPO presents Dress for Success Workshop – Wednesday, October 5 at 5:15 p.m. in W-210

The way you dress has more impact than you might realize. Your attire should convey an image of professionalism, competence and authority. Learn how to dress appropriately for your interviews, the office and the courtroom! See sample suits for men and women, and get your questions answered by a fine clothing specialist.

All students are invited and encouraged to attend!

Wednesday, October 5 at 5:15 p.m. in West Hall, Room 210

Food will be served to those who attend