THE BULLETIN

ANNOUNCEMENTS

J. BYRON MCCORMICK LECTURE - Thursday, November 16, at 10:00 a.m. in the Ares Auditorium. “Should Officials Obey the Law” - Frederick Schauer, Frank Stanton Professor of the First Amendment, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Law Student Organization to be Honored.  The College of Law student ACLU chapter will receive the featured award at the ACLU of Arizona Southern Chapter annual dinner in Tucson on Saturday, November 18. The award is in recognition of the law student group's sustained activities on behalf of civil liberties, particularly in the areas of public education and providing support to the ACLU of Arizona legal program. Christie Green and Anna Wright, co-presidents of the law college ACLU, will accept the award on behalf of the chapter. Congratulations to the ACLU on this well-deserved honor!

Scholarship Information:

• The Honorable Margaret M. Houghton AWLA Scholarship The James E. Rogers College of Law is pleased to announce the availability of the Houghton AWLA Scholarship. The Southern Arizona Chapter of the Arizona Women Lawyers Association and friends of retired Pima County Superior Court Judge Margaret Houghton have established an endowment to provide a scholarship in honor of Judge Houghton, who is a 1976 graduate of the University of Arizona College of Law. The award will be made to an enrolled second-year law student who is the parent of a dependent child and who demonstrates financial need. The recipient will be selected by a five-member committee chaired by Judge Houghton. Applications are available in Room 118. DEADLINE:  Completed applications must be returned to Room 118 by 5:00 p.m. on November 20, 2006.
• Curtis A. Jennings Scholarship - Deadline Extended The Phoenix law firm of Jennings, Haug and Cunningham established a scholarship to honor Curtis A. Jennings, a distinguished attorney and member of the firm since 1963. The scholarship is designed to assist enrolled second-year law students who demonstrate financial need and one or more of the following: academic achievement; ties to Arizona; personal or family military service; interest in a career with the JAG Corps, with public services organizations, and/or in civil litigation practice; and community service while in college and/or law school. Award: $2,500. Applications are available in Room 118. DEADLINE EXTENDED:  Completed applications must be returned to Room 118 by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 17, 2006.
• Munger Prize for Scholars in International and Business Law - Deadline Extended The Munger Prize for Scholars in International and Business Law is awarded annually to a student based upon outstanding scholarship and enduring achievement in the areas of international and business law. Enrolled law students and post-graduate students may apply for consideration for this award, which was made possible through the generosity of John F. and Roseann Munger, by submitting a letter of application, a resume, a transcript and two letters of reference to the Financial Services Office, Room 118 of the College. Prize:  $1,000. DEADLINE EXTENDED:  Applications are now due January 31, 2007, at 5:00 p.m. The recipient will be chosen by a committee composed of Dean Massaro, Professor Kozolchyk, Professor Gantz, and Mr. and Mrs. Munger.

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