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LAW CONNECTION   May 13, 2013
 

Faculty News

Gail Hartzell, retired Acquisitions and Serials Librarian Emerita and Associate Professor of Law Librarianship Emerita, has been selected to receive the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Law Librarianship Award of the Chicago Association of Law Libraries (CALL). This award recognizes Hartzell's outstanding contributions to the Chicago law library community over the course of her career, including service as a Director on the CALL Executive Board, three years as co-editor of the CALL Bulletin newsletter, and dedicated participation as member or chair of several of the organization's key committees. She has also been actively involved in the American Association of Law Libraries. Hartzell retired from the Valparaiso Law Library in the fall of 2012. She will receive her plaque at the May 15, CALL business meeting.

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Commencement
May 25
10 a.m.
University Chapel


Student News

Top 5 Jobs
View positions from Harper & Rogers, Porter County Public Defender, Alexander Lopez, Attorney-at-Law, Forest L. Ingram, P.C., J. Robert Vetger & Associates, and Hartman Global IP ... Read More

Alumni Mentor Program
Attention Students! Sign up for the Alumni Mentor Program! This is an available resource for all students. With over 100 Alumni volunteers signed up to participate, you won't want to miss this opportunity. The program is accessible through Strategy ... Read More

Chicago Alumni Lunch Series - Students Welcome
Friday, May 31, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Municipal Bar + Dining Co. - 216 W Ohio St., Chicago, IL 60654 The only cost is the price of your own meal. ... Read More

Summer 2013 Externs
If you have been selected as a summer 2013 extern, be sure you complete the proper registration form, available online at: http://www.valpo.edu/law/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/1-EEPDF-ExRegForm.pdf. The summer drop/add deadline is Thursday, May 30, 2013 and you must complete this form, obtain the proper signatures and be registered in DataVU by this date to receive academic credit. Contact Lisa.Cannon@valpo.edu if you have questions. ... Read More

Non-Judicial Externs - SUMMER 2013
Learning Objective - due Friday, May 31 - The purpose of this report is to state your goals and expectations for the semester in your externship. Understanding your goals will guide your reflections expressed in your work journal. Submit to TWEN for Professor Curt Cichowski to review. ... Read More

State Judicial Externs - SUMMER 2013
Early Report - due Friday, May 31 - The purpose of this early report is to confirm you have started your hours, set a work schedule and identify any problems that need to be remedied. Submit a brief email message to Prof. Vance at ruth.vance@valpo.edu detailing your externship experience to date. ... Read More

Alumni Reception
Alumni from the Indianapolis area met at Harry & Izzy's for networking and socializing over lunch. Professor Nuechterlein spoke to the group about the latest law school developments and Professor Ed Gaffney also made an appearance. There were 35 alumni in attendance and the Central Indiana Alumni Council is looking to do these lunches quarterly. Be on the lookout for the next luncheon invitation which is set to take place in September. All are invited! ... Read More

University Bookstore
The University bookstore will be conducting rental check-in's and buybacks on the Café Patio during the following days: Thursday, May 16, 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please bring all your books, rented and purchased, to the Café Patio. They will buy them no matter where you bought them*
*Current market value applies ... Read More

Commencement
Saturday, May 25, 10:00 a.m., in University Chapel. For more details click here: ... Read More

Wesemann Café Menu
The Café will be closed from May 18-27. Summer Hours: Starting, May 28 - July 18, Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ... Read More
 

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