Employers, students, ratings/accreditation
agencies, and potential donors all look
to the School of Law's alumni involvement
and contribution history to assess the commitment
of our alumni and, indirectly, the quality
of Roger Williams University School of Law.
The School of Law’s
Office of Development is committed to recruiting
volunteers, encouraging participation, and
securing the resources to preserve the comprehensive,
student-centered, learning experience that
distinguishes Roger Williams University
School of Law. Unrestricted Annual Fund
gifts to Roger Williams University School
of Law are used to enhance virtually every
component of each law student’s daily
experience.
Your dollars go to work immediately
to:
Support career placement events and
skills training programs
Help to recruit the nation’s best
professors
Stock up-to-date loose-leaf services
and journals for the Library
Maintain the physical space
Generate top quality publications and
programs
Keep the lights on
And that is just the beginning.
Please explore the links below to see what
a difference your contributions can make,
the many ways in which you can make a gift
to Roger Williams University School of Law,
and how you can tailor your donation to
your area of interest.
Unrestricted gifts to the School of Law Annual Fund go to work immediately
for the purposes set forth above and many
others.
Restricted gifts in support of clinics, competition programs, publications, symposia, and academic initiatives allow donors
to give back to a program that may have
had a significant impact on their law
school education.
See Profiles
in Philanthropy which illustrates
how a few individuals and organizations
have restricted their gifts to make a
particular mark or to support a particular
program.
Gifts to scholarships free our graduates
from a portion of their burdensome debt
allowing them to pursue careers in public
interest or accept judicial clerkships.
Use this link to review the Scholarships
Offered and Guidelines for Gift Supported
and Endowed named Scholarships.
Planned gifts have many tax advantages
and could allow you to make a larger gift
than you might have thought possible.
As a young school - with young alumni - Deferred Gift Annuities often hold the
most appeal.
Finally, your gift motivates
and validates our efforts as we approach
other generous friends, interested law firms
and corporations. Use this link to find
a Report on the Chief Justice Joseph R.
Weisberger Professorship Campaign.