Swansea Country Club 299 Market Street Swansea, Massachusetts 8:00 AM Registration 9:00 AM Shotgun Start 1:00 PM Lunch & Awards Register, All net proceeds benefit the RWU Law Alumni Association Endowed Scholarship Fund., RWU Law Golf Tournament 2023, Tournament Committee Chairs, Brett Beaubien, Esq. L'16, President, RWU LAA Board of Directors Jamie Gau, Esq. L'18, Secretary, RWU LAA Board of Directors Regina Curran, Esq. L'10 Zachary Lyons, Esq.'12, L'17, Tournament Honorary Chair, Anthony R. Leone, Esq. L'97 Sponsorship or registration questions, please connect with Assistant Vice President of Alumni Relations, Kelly Scafariello'99 at lawalumni@rwu.edu
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Rhode Island Convention Center First Floor West Lobby One Sabin Street Providence, Rhode Island 7:45 AM – 9:15 AM Hot Buffet Breakfast RWU Law Alumni Calling all RWU Law Alumni! Please join Dean Gregory W. Bowman and the RWU Law Alumni Association in welcoming the new 2024-2025 Law Alumni Association Board of Directors! The program is complimentary. Registration required. REGISTER HERE, Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the RWU Law Events, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
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Long before she was the Associate Dean of Student Life and Operations at Roger Williams University School of Law, Lorraine Lalli was an aspiring law student. On her admissions essay for RWU Law, she wrote about how she grew up in Providence’s Mt. Hope neighborhood and planned to use the skills she learned in law school to give back to the community. “At the time, I thought that maybe I would go…, Tools to succeed, After growing up in Providence, Lalli earned her undergraduate degree from Spelman College, a historically Black women’s college in Atlanta. She cast a wide net for law schools up and down the East Coast. When she visited RWU Law, though, “I really felt like it was going to be a place where I was going to be valued as an individual and really have the tools that I needed to succeed. And I was,…, A catalyst for change, Lalli hit the ground running, starting a networking partnership between the Thurgood Marshall Society of Rhode Island and the MCLSA. She also helped the law school extend its pipeline programs for high school students and begin a pre-orientation for diverse students. In 2007, Lalli was promoted to Dean of Students. When asked about the evolution of the law school during her tenure, she points to…, A legacy of service, Lalli continues to be active in the Providence community, serving on the boards of groups like the community development organization One Neighborhood Builders and Mt. Hope Learning Center. She also appreciates the law school’s partnerships with community-based organizations. For example, the Law School’s Feinstein Center for Pro Bono and Experiential Education provides students with hands-on…
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URI’s Schmidt Center for Labor Relations and Human Resources is presenting its , Labor and Employment Law Conference on Friday, April 5, 2024, . This year, the Center’s 36th Annual Labor and Employment Law Conference will be hosted at Roger Williams University School of Law in the Honorable Bruce M. Selya Appellate Courtroom. The conference features labor and employment lawyers, academics, and speakers from federal and state agencies. The conference is open to the public and will benefit anyone working in the labor and employment fields…, Tickets will not be eligible for refund, but may be transferred with advance approval by the URI Schmidt Center Team., Questions about registration or the program? Contact the URI Schmidt Center for Labor Relations and Human Resources at 401-874-2239 or lrc@etal.uri.edu ., Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the Office of the Dean - Programs & Initiatives, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
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The fifth annual Roger Williams University School of Law Leadership Lecture will feature, Rosie Hidalgo, , Director, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), U.S. Department of Justice. 4:30 PM Lecture - School of Law 283, Reception immediately following lecture., REGISTER HERE Rosie Hidalgo Director Rosie Hidalgo joined the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) as its Director in July 2023, after serving as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor on Gender-Based Violence at the White House Gender Policy Council. She previously worked at OVW as Deputy Director for Policy in the Obama-Biden Administration, during which time Rosie was detailed…, This program has been approved for one Rhode Island MCLE credit., Thank you to our IMPACT SPONSORS!, Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. Cervenka Green Ducharme LLC First Women honoree Louise Durfee (1966) Hinckley Allen Adler Pollock and Sheehan P.C. Cervanka Green Ducharme Hinckley Allen, Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the Office of the Dean - Programs & Initiatives, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
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The 17th Annual Meeting of Law School Diversity Professionals will be held at Roger Williams University School of Law - Bristol Campus., I am DEIB: Daring. Encouraged. Inspired. Bold., Program & Registration Details may be found here ., Special Accommodations, Persons who, because of a special need or condition, would like to request an accommodation for an event should contact the Office of the Dean - Programs & Initiatives, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event, so that appropriate arrangements can be made. lawevents@rwu.edu
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Join us for a dynamic conversation as we delve into successful collaborations between law school faculty and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) professionals. Ideal for law professors and administrators seeking actionable strategies, this webinar provides practical insights for forging impactful alliances. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be inspired and equipped for…, Meet the Speakers, Mark Bell, Mark Bell, currently serves as Director of Diversity Initiatives and Recruitment with the University of Baltimore School of Law. He has over 25 years of experience in the field of higher education. For much of his career, he has been guiding organizations in becoming more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplaces. As Director of Diversity, he advises the school of law senior leadership team and leads…, Carmia N. 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 Learning and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center and Howard University School of Law. She was on the Diversity…, Vernadette Horne, is the Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, joined St. John’s Law School in June2021 after serving as Senior Director of Career Services and Diversity Initiatives at Hofstra Law School for 15 years. Ms. Horne currently serves as a member of the Diversity Committee for the New York State Bar Association and as the Co-Chair of the Diversity Committee for the New York State Bar…, Kathy Northern, is the Robert M. Duncan/Jones Day Designated Associate Professor of Law at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law where she has been a professor since 1991. She currently serves as the Associate Dean for Inclusive Excellence, represents the law school to the Office of Diversity and Inclusion Leaders and Advocates group, and serves on the University’s Workgroup for Inclusive Excellence…, Lisa Sonia Taylor, is the Assistant Dean for Diversity, Inclusion and Affinity Relations at American University Washington College of Law. In her work, Lisa advocates for diversity, inclusion, equity, and justice as foundational requirements for academic excellence, community building, leadership, and service in law school education. Her work focuses on strategic planning, collaborative initiatives, and policies…, Joni Wiredu, is the Assistant Dean and Professorial Lecturer for the Office of Academic Excellence (OAE) at American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL) in Washington, D.C. Dean Wiredu spearheads strategic and innovative programming related to academic advising, academic planning, and increasing students’ bar exam preparedness. She oversees a team of advisors and instructors who support student…, Meet the Moderator, Nicole P. 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 a Professor and the Director of Special Programs, Academic Affairs at Roger Williams University School of Law. 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…
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Change Your World with a, Law Degree, Law Students in class Start Your Application What does changing your world with a law degree look like to you? Start here at Roger Williams University School of Law. , We See, You, As law school applicants, we see your history, we see your aspiration. As law students, we see your hard work, we see your ambition...we see YOU. , #Changemakers, With an affordable tuition for a private law school education, a social justice focus, and guaranteed clinical experience, RWU Law is where you belong. All our JD students are provided with the foundational knowledge, skills-based training, and real-world experience they need to hit the ground running as soon as possible. Our lawyers are #Changemakers--one client, one issue, one policy change at…, Questions?, Request information
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Selected textbooks are available on reserve. If you haven’t used our program already, check it out ! Textbooks for required courses and a few larger bar tested electives, like business organizations, are available for 2-hour loans. One reserve item is a map for evidence! We do not provide the textbooks for electives unless they are already in our collection. Textbook reserves are a great resource…
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