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WIDENER UNIVERSITY COMMONWEALTH LAW SCHOOL
COMMONWEALTHLAW.WIDENER.EDU
VOLUME 2015/2016 ISSUE 14 NOVEMBER 9, 2015
The Digest
November 11, 2015
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VOLUME 2015/2016 ISSUE 14
Inside this issue:
BLSA Mixer 2
Evening at the Capitol 3
Thanksgiving Food Drive 4
CDO Office News 5
Financial Aid Exit Interviews 6
Bookstore Briefs 7
SBA News
Side Bar Café Menu
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
November 9 PA Women’s Forum Presentation 9-20 Thanksgiving Food Drive 10 CDO Lunch and Learn 11 Veteran’s Day 12 BLSA Mixer 17 CDO Lunch and Learn 17-18 Financial Aid Mandatory Exit Interviews 18 Evening at the Capitol 25-27 Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes)
December
2 Last Day of Classes 3-4 Reading Period 5-18 Final Examinations
January 4-9 Spring Intensive Course Week 11 Spring Classes Begin
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This year Widener Law Commonwealth is pleased to honor Vincent DeLiberato, Director, Pennsylvania's Legislative Reference Bureau for his commitment to the law school, its students and graduates, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Join us Wednesday, November 18, 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, in the Main Rotunda of the State Capitol as we say thank you to Vince! The event is free to attend, and complimentary beverages and hors d'oeuvres will be provided.
To register, please visit the law school's website and select "Events" in the Alum-ni & Friends section. If you have questions regarding the event, contact Tiffany DePaoli at [email protected] or 717-541-3922.
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HARRISBURG LAW NEWS
Submission informa on:
The NEXT issue of The Digest will be published on November 16, 2015.
All informa on should be submi ed to Dorothy Koncar. [email protected],
Administra on Building by NOON, Wednesday, November 11 2015, in order for the news to be published.
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What’s Happening in the Career Development Office!
ALL FIRST YEAR STUDENTS!! Contact the Career Development Office to schedule your mandatory
meeting with a career counselor at 717-541-3958.
LUNCH AND LEARN
“What’s New in Utility Energy Law?” Speaker: Gina Lauffer, Esq. ‘12
November 10, 2015 12:00 p.m. in the CDO
Sign up on TWEN on the CDO page under Workshop Sign Up Sheets Deadline to sign up is October 29, 2015/Only 10 seats available!
LUNCH AND LEARN “The Benefits of Public Interest Job Fairs”
Speaker: Jeremiah Underhill, Esq. ‘06 November 17, 2015
12:00 p.m. in the CDO Sign up on TWEN on the CDO page under Workshop Sign Up Sheets
Deadline to sign up is November 9, 2015/Only 10 seats available!
Student volunteers needed to test the new mentor program.
Please contact the CDO at 717-541-3958 or [email protected], if interested.
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Mock Interviews Available!
Contact the CDO at [email protected]
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Campus Courtesy Phones
Campus courtesy phones are located in our buildings. Please acquaint yourself with the location of these phones and call x3948 or 717-541-3948 if you require our assistance.
CAMPUS SAFETY
Great Gi Ideas!!
A rac ve new tumblers with
Aqua blue grip
$11.95 each
Mobile power bars to charge your devices
$1.75 each
Commonwealth Bookstore Briefs
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Meet the SBA Class Representatives. . .
For the next several weeks, the SBA will be introducing you to the Class Representatives for each section, this week meet:
2L Regular Division Class Representatives
Jillian Kochis
Matthew Konya
Jillian M Kochis, is a 2013 graduate of Temple University in Philadelphia where she majored in Sociology and Criminal Justice. She is originally from Scranton, PA. She was an intern at the Lackawanna County Public Defender’s Office for four years before recently becoming a legal intern at the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office. In addition to being a 2L RD Class Representative for the SBA, Jillian is also a Mentor in the Mentor/Mentee Program. Jillian has a strong passion for Criminal Law but she also has an interest in Property and Family Law as well. As a Class Representative, Jillian hopes to encourage students to get involved outside of the classroom and to network with fellow students, professors, alumni, and practicing lawyers at events hosted by Widener Law Commonwealth and the SBA.
Matthew Konya is a 2010 alumnus of The Pennsylvania State University where he majored in Criminal Justice. He is originally from the Pocono region of Pennsylvania. During his summer as a 1L, Matthew interned at the Perry County District Attorney Office. As a law student at Widener Law Commonwealth, Matthew is involved in the Student Bar Association. Matthew is interested in pursuing health or criminal law after graduating.
NOVEMBER BIRTHDAYS
Allura Alonso, Financial Aid Office
Prof. James Diehm
Prof. Juliet Moringiello
Jon Poor, ITS
Jeremy Wingert, Faculty Secretary
A S B C
OPEN
10:00 a.m.—2:30 p.m.
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Menu
Side Bar Cafe
November 9-13 2015
Monday, November 9
Garden Vegetable Soup
Turkey Reuben Wrap
Cheese Pizza
Tuesday, November 10
Chicken Cheese Tortilla Soup
Italian Sausage Sandwich
Pepperoni Pizza
Wednesday, November 11
Bell Pepper Soup
Chicken Salad Sub
Chicken Bacon Pesto Pizza
Thursday, November 12
Maryland Crab Soup
Chicken & Ham Sub
Meat Lovers Pizza
Friday, November 13
French Onion Soup
Bacon Swiss Cheese Burger
Buffalo Chicken Pizza
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