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.
Category: General Announcements
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
Spring 2012 Schedule Distributed via Email
The Spring 2012 schedule has been distributed to the ua-law listserv. Please make sure you check your email and do not delete this message. At this time the University is still experiencing server problems preventing us from being able to post this information to the web. Also, due to the University unforseen circumstances not only is the Law School schedule unavailable through Zipline, but the entire University Spring 2012 schedule has also not yet been released. As we receive information on the release of this information, we will keep you posted. Until then, please use the Spring 2012 schedule attached to the email to begin your Spring semester planning. Also mark your calendars with the below registration dates, keeping in mind that registration opens at 6:00 P.m. on the dates listed. Attention First Year Full and Part-time Students: The Dean’s Office will register you for all Spring 2012 classes.
Friday, October 14, 2011 at 6:00 p.m.
D3 (Law School credits completed totaling 59 credits or above)
E4 (Law School credits completed totaling 67 credits or above)
Monday, October 17, 2011 at 6:00 p.m.
D2 (Law School credits completed totaling 30 to 58 credits)
E3 (Law School credits completed totaling 45 to 66 credits)
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 6:00 p.m.
D1 (Law School credits completed totaling 0 to 29 credits)
E2 (Law School credits completed totaling 23 to 44 credits)
Friday, October 21, 2011 at 6:00 p.m.
E1 (Law School credits completed totaling 0 to 22 credits)
Graduate Seminars in Mediation Training During Winter Intersession – Tentative Information
Law Students:
Many of you are interested in taking the 2011-12 Winter Intersession graduate courses offered through the Center for Family Studies. Current issues with Akron’s computerized class schedules is not allowing for more information at this time, however the tentative information below may be helpful.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CLASSES, CONTACT THE DEPT. OF FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES AT 330-972-7727.
Law students wishing apply these credits toward the juris doctor degree must receive permission to enroll and transfer either 1.0, 3.0, or 4.0 credits. The Transfer of Graduate Credit Permission Form is located at http://www.uakron.edu/law/students/studentservices/docs/Transfer_of_Graduate_Credit_Permission_Form.pdf.
(NOTE: Transfer of these mediation courses does not apply to joint degree students in the JD/MAP, JD/MPA, JD/MTax, JD/MSM-HR and JD/MBA programs.)
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON APPLICABILITY AND TRANSFER OF CREDIT TO THE LAW DEGREE, CONTACT THE LAW SCHOOL’S REGISTRAR LIZ SAUDERS AT 330-972-6346.
OFFERED THROUGH THE CENTER FOR FAMILY STUDIES at THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
MEDIATION TRAINING
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON CLASSES, CONTACT THE DEPT. OF FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES AT 330-972-7727
Seminar: General Mediation Training (12 hours) 1 credit hour
Graduate Course 7400:585 (class number and section not available)
- · Monday, December 12, 2011 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
- · Tuesday December 13, 2011 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Seminar: Divorce Mediation Training (40 hours) 3 credit hours
Graduate Course 7400:585 (class number and section not available)
- · Wednesday, December 14, 2011 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM
- · Thursday, December 15, 2011 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM
- · Tuesday, January 3, 2012 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM
- · Wednesday, January 4, 2012 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM
- · Friday, January 6, 2012 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM
- · Saturday, January 7, 2012 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM