NDLS Communicator
Week of 4.9.18
Good morning! We hope you had a great weekend. Please read below for the latest Law School news and upcoming events.
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The Notre Dame women's basketball team was celebrated right outside
the Law School on April 2. Congratulations, champions!
For a full photo album of the crowd and event, click here.
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Father Mike Show raises nearly $11,000 for summer stipends
The annual variety show featured students and faculty, as well as a first-time performance (in recent memory) by a staff member. Sharon Bacon, senior office assistant in Admissions, played the spoons for a very enthusiastic crowd.
Read more here.
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Michelle Smit, 3L, wins Ladas Award from International Trademark Association
Smit is just one of two students given the award this year by the international organization. Read more about the award and her winning article on trademark law.
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Program on Church, State & Society names summer fellows
Three 1L students have been awarded fellowships to work for a religious institution in a legal capacity this summer. Read about their placements here.
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Monday, April 9
Staff Town Hall, 1:00 p.m., Leighton Concert Hall, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center. All Notre Dame staff are encouraged to attend. If you can't make this meeting, a video of the presentation will be posted one week later at evp.nd.edu.
Husband and wife team, Nicholas Stephanopoulos and Ruth Greenwood, will give a talk, The Redistricting Fight and Implications for the 2018 Election, 12:30 p.m., 1310 Biolchini Hall of Law.
Tuesday, April 10
Steve Yelderman will present Patent Damages on the High Seas, a talk on an amicus brief he wrote for a Supreme Court patent case, 12:30 p.m., 1310 Biolchini Hall of Law.
Thursday, April 12
Faculty colloquium, Marsha Garrison, Brooklyn Law School, and Peg Brinig, 12:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room
Marah McLeod and Gerry Bradley will participate in a death penalty panel and discuss how Catholicism influences their vocations, 12:30 p.m., 2172 Eck Hall of Law.
Friday, April 13
The second Admitted Students Weekend will be held throughout the Law School.
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HR Office Hours this week
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Jessie Schuman, the Law School's HR consultant, will host office hours on Wednesday, April 11, from 9-11 a.m., in 3357 Biolchini.
If you want to reserve a 30-minute block with her for HR questions or concerns, please use her Google calendar tool.
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Welcome Baby Sachau!
Congratulations to Alicia and Drew Sachau and big sister Adie on the birth of Genevieve Rose on April 1. Genevieve weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces.
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Graciela Olivarez ceremony and reception
Faculty and staff are invited to attend the upcoming Graciela Olivarez award celebration and reception honoring Justice Jesse Reyes of the Illinois Appellate Court on April 19. Click here to RSVP.
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Earn CLE credit on April 20
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Professor Judy Fox is hosting Fighting for Fair Housing: A conference on the 50th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act on Friday, April 20, in the Law School. Indiana attorneys can earn 9.5 Continuing Legal Education credits by attending the conference.
Register for the CLE credits with this form. Faculty members will not be required to pay the CLE registration fee.
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Commencement volunteers needed
We are in need of volunteers for our Commencement Weekend activities May 18 and 19. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out the survey here. Please discuss your volunteer plans with your manager as well. Thank you! |
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Have a great week!
Contact Denise Wager with suggestions, comments, and content.
dwager@nd.edu
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