A Brookings Institution report, How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming the World , states the following about artificial intelligence (AI): Although there is no uniformly agreed upon definition, AI generally is thought to refer to “machines that respond to stimulation consistent with traditional responses from humans, given the human capacity for contemplation, judgment and intention.”…
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The Law Alumni Association will present the annual , Alumni Service Award, at the Virtual Holiday Reception on Wednesday, December 2nd., *****************************************, Law Alumni Association Virtual Holiday Reception, Wednesday, December 2, 2020 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET While our event is virtual this year, we can still continue the tradition of collecting Toys for Tots. Please consider donating a toy with Toys for Tots online here . Questions? Contact the Alumni Relations at lawalumni@rwu.edu or 401-254-3735
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Roger Williams School of Law Presents: RWU Law's Equity Roundtable Series Housing Segregation & Discrimination: Law and Policy Then, Now, and Moving Forward
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As final exams quickly approach, you are probably getting ready to review what you have learned so far in your classes, and what you have outlined so far in your review. But, what if you have some gaps to fill in or need some more practice? The library can help with our assortment of study aids, many of which are available as eBooks 24/7/365 online! Here’s a quick walkthrough of where our study…, Learn, Completing assigned readings, attending class, and taking notes, are the crucial first steps in learning the material; there is no substitute. You have probably already done this part, so you are well on your way! You might have already used a favorite study aid or treatise throughout the semester to reinforce your learning., Review, If you have started outlining, you are already reviewing! If you haven’t yet or need help, reach out to the Academic Success team; but, as you are reviewing your notes and/or outlining, what if you need to fill in some information gaps? Study aids can help here too! Here are some useful study aids series from each of our collections to help you review for your finals: RWU Digital Library :…, Practice, Once you have filled in the gaps, it is time to practice. You, could, read your notes over and over again, but when you practice applying what you have learned to different scenarios (also known as issue spotting) and review your answers, you test your understanding. This allows you to focus your review on those areas where you have weaknesses. Our study aids collections also include various series to help you apply and practice what you’ve learned: RWU Digital…
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Students have the option to borrow private loans directly from lenders to help finance the cost of their education. There are many options available so it is important to do some preliminary research and to know that all loans are not equal. Pay special attention to interest rates, fees, credit scoring, and co-signing requirements. Before you look at private loans, make sure that you have…
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Dr. Amanda Kemp has a brand new Masterclass coming up: How White Women Can Talk with Women of Color. She is going to show you how to apply her 5 step model to situations where you want to follow up on harm or to create more authentic connection. This class is for you if: You want to stand shoulder to shoulder with women of color ️You want to learn more without imposing on others This conversation…
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Investigative reporter Tim White has been honing his craft in Providence and Boston for more than two decades. The recipient of four New England Emmy Awards (and a host of other honors) for his investigative work, White is also executive producer and host of WPRI 12’s long-running weekly current affairs program “Newsmakers.” He has moderated many live candidate debates, and co-authored a book,, The Last Good Heist, , a study of the New England mob. It’s fair to say that he has very little left to prove professionally. So why return to the classroom mid-career to undertake the challenge of earning a Master of Studies in Law at Roger Williams University School of Law? “Over my two decades in this job, I have interacted a lot with the judicial and criminal justice system,” White explained. “I wanted a broader…
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This year has been unlike any in your life, not just because you are in law school, but because you are in law school during a pandemic and a contentious presidential election year. It is very important to remember your own wellness right now. One way to be mindful of your wellness is to set, and stick to, boundaries regarding COVID and safety. If you can’t attend a get-together or an event…
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