Category: General Announcements

Enrollment Blocks for Academic Overload

Full-time students are permitted to register for a maximum of 16 credits and part-time students are permitted to register for a maximum of 10 credits for a fall or a spring semester.

Permission to overload requires an AGPA of 2.50 or higher and permission from the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs which must be requested using this form: http://www.uakron.edu/law/students/studentservices/docs/Transfer_of_Graduate_Credit_Permission_Form.pdf.

FOR STUDENTS WHO DO RECEIVE PERMISSION TO OVERLOAD… YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REGISTER YOURSELF FOR THE COURSE OR COURSES WHICH WHICH THROW YOU OVER THE MAXIMUM PERMITTED LOAD.  You must email Liz Sauders (sauders@uakron.edu) the course(s) and class number so that she can override your load requisite.

Thank you.

Tickets Available for the Akron Bar Professionalism Awards Dinner honoring Howard Walton

The School of Law has purchased tickets for the Akron Bar Professionalism Awards Dinner honoring Howard Walton.  This event will be held at Greystone Hall on Tuesday, October 18th, with the reception beginning at 5:30 followed by dinner at 6:15 p.m.  Tickets are free and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.  If you would like to attend the Dinner, please contact Sue Staats (staats@uakron.edu or 330-972-7246).  Please indicate menu selection:  chicken, salmon, vegetarian.

CBA Joint Degree Info Session – November 4, 5:30-7, CBA 121

The College of Business Administration (CBA) will host a joint degree information session on November 4 at 5:30 in room 121 at the CBA. Details are below.

Join us and learn about our programs:

  • New Flexible JD/MBA
  • JD/M. Taxation
  • Graduate Assistantships

Friday, November 4, 2011 from 5:30 to 7 pm

CBA Room 121

259 S. Broadway, Akron 44308

Our new MBA Interdisciplinary concentration lets you transfer any 9 law or graduate credits into the MBA. Students can specialize in areas of interest outside of business!

Find out more and RSVP online at mba.uakron.edu or call 330-972-7043

Light refreshments will be served, and advisors will be on hand to answer your questions.

REMINDER: 1-hour Substance Abuse Lecture October 19, 5:15 to 6:15PM

 The University of Akron School of Law

Substance Abuse Lecture

 One Hour of Lecture is Required for the Ohio Bar Examination

 Substance Abuse Lectures are offered to the entire law student body

only once during the fall and once during the spring semesters.

 Fall 2011 Lecture to be held:

 Wednesday, October 19, 2011   5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.

 Law School Room #151

No R.S.V.P. Necessary

Each Session Begins and Ends Promptly

  Speaker:

Attorney Scott R. Mote, Executive Director of Ohio Lawyers Assistance http://www.ohiolap.org

Questions?

Contact College Program Specialist and Law School Registrar, Liz Sauders at liz@uakron.edu