Monthly Archives: March 2011

Summer Scholarship Available — Deadline April 6

Just one week is left to apply for the Katherine Finn Milleman Summer 2011 scholarship! The $3,500-$4,000 scholarship is available to a student this summer who is taking creative course work in writing or the arts, or who is working for an … Continue reading

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3L deadline for Posting Boyd Service hours is April 9

Current 3L students hoping to earn the Boyd Service Award at graduation must log their hours by April 9 at 11:59 p.m.  100  hours earns the Boyd Service Award with honors, 150 hours with high honors, and 200 hours with … Continue reading

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Upcoming panel to discuss collective bargaining rights

Statehouses across the country are debating the merits of public sector unions, including in the Iowa House of Representatives. In response, the Federalist Society is hosting a panel discussion entitled “The Value of Collective Bargaining Rights in Public Unions.” Panelists … Continue reading

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Make a Difference Weekend opportunities

Volunteer projects for the first annual Make A Difference weekend are now available. The weekend of service on April 1-3 is being organized by the College of Law Philanthropy Council. Students, alumni, and local legal practitioners will be volunteering at … Continue reading

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Corrected 2011 EJF grant application available

A new version of the 2011 Equal Justice Foundation (EJF) grant application is now available. Due to technical difficulties, some of the fill-in fields on the original Word document were not working. Please click here to download a new, working … Continue reading

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New class offers chance to study alongside inmates

A unique class will be offered next semester to give students a chance to learn about urban and regional planning while sharing a classroom with incarcerated students. The class will be open to 15 University of Iowa students joined by … Continue reading

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Spanish Lunch Schedule

There are still 3 Spanish lunches left this semester!  Get together with other law students to have lunch and practice your Spanish!  All levels are welcome!  Mark your calendars: Thursday, March 24th, 12:40pm, Room 265 Thursday, April 7th, 12:40pm, Room … Continue reading

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Iowa Law Students Carolyn Warner and Carolyn “Dazi” Russell Share Their Experiences Singing in the Oakdale Prison Community Choir

On Tuesdays, Carolyn Warner always liked knowing she only had to get through her Tuesday classes and then she’d be able to just go sing.  Carolyn and Dazi, both first year law students, participated in the Oakdale Prison Community Choir … Continue reading

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