Monthly Archives: March 2010

Are You Passionate About Child Welfare Law? Make a Donation to the “Elevate Our Youth to Adulthood” Project!

The Iowa Department of Human Services indicates that a little over 500 youth transition out of foster care and into other living situations each year, often without a strong support system or the resources to make their new house or … Continue reading

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Help Out Habitat April 2-3

Habitat for Humanity is organizing a trench-building and gutter-cleaning project on April 2 -3rd. This project will help protect against flooding. Sign up online at http://ivhfh.volunteerhub.com.

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Volunteer at the Iowa City Ralston Creek Clean up on Sunday!

Celebrate the arrival of warm weather and earn Boyd Service community hours by participating in Iowa City’s Spring Ralston Creek Clean Up in Downtown Iowa City.  The law school will be sending a group of students to help out at … Continue reading

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Healing the Harm

Victim-Offender Dialogue and Other Restorative Practices in the Criminal Justice System and Beyond Tuesday, March 23 at 5:00pm Room 285 Restorative Justice turns the focus from the wrong or crime committed against the state toward the wrong or crime committed … Continue reading

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Miryam Antunez de Mayolo

Miryam Antunez de Mayolo visited the law school in the fall 2009, sponsored by the Latino Law Students Association.  She told Iowa law students and faculty that, “no one believes in the future of this country as much as immigrants … Continue reading

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Boyd Service Convocation — April 14

On April 14, from 4:00 to 5:30 we will have a Boyd Service Convocation, a special event honoring Boyd Service Award participants, Pro Bono Society members, and student organizations for their service activities.   At 4:00 there will be a reception … Continue reading

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