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The Center for Constitutional Law at Akron seeks a volunteer student Social Media Manager to maintain the Center’s Twitter account. The Center is one of only two operating national resource centers established by Congress to support constitutional law research and public education. The Social Media Manager will provide daily posts on the Con Law Center Twitter page and will engage in advanced legal research on new cases and scholarship in the field. The Social Media Manger will be part of the Cent’ers team working to enhance public understanding of the Constitution. If interested, contact the Director of the Con Law Center, Dean Tracy Thomas at thomast@uakron.edu and explain your interest, qualifications, and availability for the position. Follow the CCL at @conlawcenter.

The Center for Constitutional Law, one of four national research centers established by Congress, located at the University of Akron School of Law is offering several presentations during Constitution Week, September 14-18, 2015. On Monday, the movie “14: Dred Scott, Wong Kim Ark & Vanessa Lopez” will be shown at 12:30 pm, Room 151 and again at 5:00 pm in Room 165. On Wednesday, Professors Marty Belsky and Dean Carro present “Prosecutor Meets Defense” at 12:30 pm in Room 151. Thursday, Professor Wilson Huhn addresses Obergefell v. Hodges, when he presents “Understanding the Implications of the Same-sex Marriage Case” at 12:30 pm in Room 151. Thursday, Professors Bill Rich, Koji Higashikawa and Dean Matthew Wilson will engage in a discussion on the international comparison in “Hate Speech Under the U.S. and Japanese Constitutions” at 5:00 in Room 151. All programs are open to the public and we welcome the university community. For more information, please visit: http://www.uakron.edu/law/constitutionallaw/

Dear Students:

We are in the final stages of hiring a Director of Admissions and Financial Aid.    The hiring committee screened over 60 applications for the position and conducted initial interviews of nearly 10 candidates.   We have narrowed the pool down to four finalists, and have invited them to campus this week.

Given the importance of this position to the law school community, we would like to all students with an opportunity to meet the candidates and provide feedback.  As such, we have asked each candidate to give a short presentation/Q&A session (30 minutes) about how s/he would recruit students to the University of Akron School of Law.  To the extent that you are interested in making your voice heard,  we invite you to attend these events.  Today’s schedule is as follows:

Wednesday, March 4th – Anne Hanson

10:30-11:00 am    Open Presentation with students, faculty, and staff

Wednesday, March 4th – Alexa Doutt

2:45-3:15 pm        Open Presentation with students, faculty, and staff

Thank you in advance for your interest and participation.

Best regards,

Dean Wilson

Dear Students:

We are in the final stages of hiring a Director of Admissions and Financial Aid.    The hiring committee screened over 60 applications for the position and conducted initial interviews of nearly 10 candidates.   We have narrowed the pool down to four finalists, and have invited them to campus this week.

Given the importance of this position to the law school community, we would like to all students with an opportunity to meet the candidates and provide feedback.  As such, we have asked each candidate to give a short presentation/Q&A session (30 minutes) about how s/he would recruit students to the University of Akron School of Law.  To the extent that you are interested in making your voice heard,  we invite you to attend these events.  Today’s schedule is as follows:

Tuesday, March 3rd – Nolan James    Room L-165

3:15-3:45 pm   Open Presentation with students, faculty, and staff

Thank you in advance for your interest and participation.

Best regards,

Dean Wilson

Dear Students:

We are in the final stages of hiring a Director of Admissions and Financial Aid.    The hiring committee screened over 60 applications for the position and conducted initial interviews of nearly 10 candidates.   We have narrowed the pool down to four finalists, and have invited them to campus this week.

Given the importance of this position to the law school community, we would like to all students with an opportunity to meet the candidates and provide feedback.  As such, we have asked each candidate to give a short presentation/Q&A session (30 minutes) about how s/he would recruit students to the University of Akron School of Law.  To the extent that you are interested in making your voice heard,  we invite you to attend these events.  Monday, the schedule is as follows:

Monday, March 2nd – James Bowers  Room L-151

10:15-10:45 am    Open Presentation with students, faculty, and staff

Thank you in advance for your interest and participation.

Best regards,

Dean Wilson