Don't forget to take our Pizza Poll and let us know who makes your favorite pizza in Concord! We'll announce gold, silver, and bronze winners next week. 

Monday, November 5

Director of Publications and Media Relations Sharon Callahan is in New York today and tomorrow visiting the headquarters of Calvin Klein for the cover story of the January issue of the Pierce Law magazine. The story will highlight alumna Dawn Buonocore '95, who has helped so many students obtain externships, including 3L Sara Lentini who is currently externing at Calvin Klein.  

Assistant Director of Admissions Barbara Wilson begins a recruiting tour of North Carolina, meeting with students at UNC-Wilmington.

Tuesday, November 6

Come learn about one of Pierce Law's newest student organizations: The International IP Organization holds an open information meeting in the Rich room starting at 12 noon. 

Tom Bunnell, Director of the Pierce Law's Institute for Health, Law & Ethics, will guest teach a class on "Health Law & Public Policy Debate: SCHIP Reauthorization, Funding and Expansion," at 7:00 p.m., for the University of New Hampshire's Masters in Public Health program at the UNH graduate school complex in Manchester.

Assistant Dean for Admissions Katie McDonald visits Massachusetts to meet with students at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate School Fair.

Barbara Wilson is in Raleigh, NC at the NC State University Inter-Institutional Law School Fair. 

Wednesday, November 7

"Rites of Passage" champagne toast recognizing Pierce Law alumni who passed the Bar Exam this year. Convene in the new Pierce Law Reading/Board Room immediately following the swearing-in ceremony at the US District Court for the District of New Hampshire.

Pierce Law will be represented at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Law School Exploration Day by Barbara Wilson.

Registrar Lory Attalla relives her days in Admissions as she begins a 3-day swing through Pennsylvania at Gettysburg College and at Dickinson in Carlisle. 

Adjunct Professor of Law and Mental Health Eric Drogin will meet in Oxford, England with British Psychological Society members and law school faculty on the development of a textbook on professional ethics.  His article on "The Forensic Psychologist as Consultant" appears in the latest issue of the Journal of Psychiatry and Law.

Thursday, November 8

The last Staff Meeting of 2007 will take place at 11 a.m. in our new Reading/Board Room. Thanks to our very kind and gracious Dean, lunch will be provided. 

Franklin and Marshall in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is Lory Attalla's destination today as she recruits prospective students to Pierce Law.
 
Barbara Wilson remains in North Carolina, attending the Wake Forest University Graduate and Professional School Day in the morning and the Davidson College Law School Fair in the evening.

At 7 p.m. Professor Emeritus Richard A. Hesse presents a lecture on "Civil Liberties v. Security After 9/11" at the Pillsbury Free Library in Warner.

Director of Clinical Programs Peter Wright attends the National Consumer Law Center's Consumer Rights Litigation Conference in Washington, DC, today through Sunday.

Friday, November 9

Learn about the American Constitution Society (ACS) and enjoy a free lunch at an open meeting at 12 noon in Room 202.

Barbara Wilson visits pre-law advisors in Virginia.
 
Professor of Law and Externship Director Ellen Musinsky will see hundreds of prospective students at the Law Forum in Los Angeles Friday and Saturday, combining her trip with externship reconnaissance, visiting fashion house St John's Knits where Pearson McGee is currently externing.

Saturday, November 10

Jeffrey Kobulnick '03 and Ellen Musinsky host a reception for alumni and friends in Los Angeles, California

Looking ahead...

On Thursday, November 15th, Dahlia Lithwick, who covers the U.S. Supreme Court for Slate, will give the annual Bownes Forum lecture.

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