October 14th, 2013 | Student Life | Comments Off
Approximately 40 attorneys, including a number of Wake Forest Law alumni, are visiting campus for Career Panels Week as part of the first-year Professional Development Course. The course is led by Associate Law Professor Tanya Marsh and Associate Director of Career and Professional Development Francie Scott (’04).
April 12th, 2013 | Student Life | Comments Off
Craig Wakins made history in 2006 when he became the first African American in Texas history to be elected as a District Attorney. Continue reading »
January 31st, 2013 | Campus | Comments Off
Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior and Arizona Gov. Bruce Babbitt is a key player in environmental and energy policies. His tenure as Secretary of the Interior has led to some of the most influential conservation policies. Babbitt will discuss environmental policies during a question-and-answer session for students at the Wake Forest law school at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7, in Room 1301 of the Worrell Professional Center. The event is free and open to the public.
November 29th, 2012 | Community | Comments Off
Justice Randy J. Holland of the Delaware Supreme Court will visit the Wake Forest University School of Law to discuss “Delaware Courts and Corporate Law” at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 5, in the Worrell Professional Center, Room 1301.
November 20th, 2012 | Research | Comments Off
The ‘Rewriting Homosexuality’ symposium, sponsored by Wake Forest law school as well as the Provost’s Office, the Humanities Institute, Women and Gender Studies, Office of Multicultural Affairs, the LGBTQ Center, and ZSR Library is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on April 19, 2013, in the ZSR Auditorium.
October 24th, 2012 | Campus | Comments Off
Kelly Pope, adjunct professor of law, will be screening her documentary “Crossing the Line: Ordinary People Committing Extraordinary Crimes” at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 8 ,in the Brendle Recital Hall.
October 11th, 2012 | Community, Student Life | Comments Off
The North Carolina Bar Association’s Young Lawyer Division and the Wake Forest University School of Law invite local high school students to participate in an interactive program involving students, lawyers, and community leaders titled “The Rule of Law – Your Rights, Your Life: How the Law Affects You” at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Worrell Professional Center. Continue reading »
October 8th, 2012 | Student Life | Comments Off
Kye Allums, the first openly transgender NCAA Division I athlete, will speak about what it means to be transgender, as well as his experiences as the first openly transgender basketball player, from 8-9:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Annenberg Forum in Carswell Hall.
September 24th, 2012 | Research | Comments Off
Professor Omari Simmons was among the presenters at the Access, Competition, and For-Profit Higher Education Conference sponsored by the Research Network on Racial and Ethnic Inequality and AERA at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University on Sept. 21-22.
September 24th, 2012 | Student Life | Comments Off
The Office of Career and Professional Development presented a program for law students discussing the effect of the economy on various legal employment settings on Sept. 11. Richard L. Hermann, a professor, speaker, and author of “From Lemons to Lemonade in the New Legal Job Market: Winning Job Search Strategies for Entry-Level Attorneys”, offered a variety of suggestions on how to achieve success in the job search.
