Dr. Taino Palermo is an educator and advocate working to address issues in policy and practice in the areas of organizational leadership, community and economic development, and urban education over the last twenty years. Dr. Palermo served as department chair of both the Community Development and Healthy Communities degree programs at Roger Williams University’s University College where he…
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According to the UN, the International Day of Friendship was proclaimed in 2011 and lobbied by the World Friendship Crusade out of Paraguay. There are many South American countries that celebrate it on different days and have customs associated with it that usually involve gathering at restaurants and bars. In Paraguay, people play Amigo Invisible (the Invisible Friend) where friends secretly…
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Triggs Memorial Golf Course 1533 Chalkstone Avenue Providence, RI 02909 7:00 AM Registration 8:00 AM Shotgun Start 1:00 PM Lunch REGISTRATION Following play join Dean Gregory W. Bowman for lunch & awards presentation., Tournament Co-Chairs: , Tom Pagliarini L'14 & Layi Oduyingbo L'14 , Honorary Co-Chair:, Anthony Leone L'97, All net proceeds benefit the RWU Law Alumni Association Endowed Scholarship Fund.,
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The RWU Law Library staff would like to welcome all our Law School Students! We are excited to get to know the 1Ls students as you begin your law school journey. We are eager to welcome back the 2L and 3L students. The library staff is here to help you have a successful academic year. We are ready, willing, and able to help students navigate our collection (print and digital), library services,…
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School of Law Commencement Friday, May 19, 2023 We look forward to celebrating Commencement with the Class of 2023. All School of Law graduates are invited to participate in the main, Roger Williams University Commencement Ceremony., This campus-wide celebration will be followed by a School of Law specific ceremony. , Commencement details may be found here ., SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS:, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for this event should contact the Commencement Office/Special Events at events@rwu.edu , as soon as possible, but no later than 72 business hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements may be made.
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST Zoom Webinar To kick off this year’s Integrating Doctrine and Diversity Speaker Series, we are revisiting a popular topic from last year. This session addresses what law professors should do (and not do) when they make a mistake or a comment that is racist/sexist/homophobic/classist/ableist or otherwise offensive in the law school classroom. This first installment of the…, Meet the Speakers, Carmia N. Caesar, is the Associate Dean for Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at George Washington University Law School. Carmia Caesar joined GW Law in 2021 as the inaugural Associate Dean for Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Associate Dean Caesar brings extensive experience in programming, counseling, and experiential learning having served as the Director of Externships and Experiential…, Natalie M. Chin, is an Associate Professor of Law at the City University of New York where she teaches classes in administrative law and disability rights and justice. She is the Co-Director of the Disability and Aging Justice Clinic (DAJC). The DAJC represents low-income New Yorkers in a range of issues including prisoners’ rights; securing due process protections in areas that include sexual rights,…, Dylan Oliver Malagrinò, is the Associate Dean for Faculty Research & Development and Professor of Law. Dean Malagrinò joined the faculty of the Charleston School of Law in 2017, after ten years of full-time law teaching. He teaches Property I & II, Land Use, and Wills, Trusts & Estates, among other courses. He is licensed to practice law in the state courts of California and in the U.S. District Courts…, Ralph Tavares, is the Managing Associate, Equity and Inclusive Excellence at Storbeck Search. Ralph is a problem solver who meets challenges with enthusiasm and an open heart. Spending nearly two decades creating equity in and access to higher education for students of color, Ralph has played critical roles in developing multicultural recruitment, retention, and mentoring plans and programs. Ralph Tavares…, Providence Business News, , the 2019 Torchbearer Award from Providence College, and the 2015 Founder’s Award from the New England Counselors of Color Bridging Access to College. Eden Yerby, Eden Yerby, is a current Roger Williams University School of Law student, Class of 2023. Eden completed her Bachelor of Arts degree at University of South Carolina in Global Studies with an emphasis on Sustainable Development in December 2019. She is currently completing her JD at RWU and plans on pursuing a law career in environmental or land use lawfollowing her expected graduation in the Spring of 2023.…, Meet the Moderator, Dyszlewski Nicole P. Dyszlewski, is one of the editors of , Integrating Doctrine and Diversity: Inclusion and Equity in the Law School Classroom, . She currently serves as the Director of Special Programs, Academic Affairs at RWU Law and as an adjunct professor. She received a B.A. from Hofstra University, a J.D. from Boston University School of Law, and an M.L.I.S. from the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Library and Information Studies. She is a member of the Massachusetts State Bar and the Rhode Island State Bar. Her…
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