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What are you doing this summer? Why not go to China or Ireland? Space is still available in Pierce Law's popular summer programs, including the Intellectual Property Summer Institute right here in Concord. Register today!
Debbie Beauregard and Alyson Fava of the Pierce Law Graduate Programs Office have moved from 10 White Street to the third floor of the main building.
Sunday, April 20
Hillel holds its annual Passover Seder, 6 p.m. in the board room.
Monday, April 21
Dean Hutson is in Ireland this week, lecturing at the Centre for Criminal Justice & Human Rights at the University College Cork in Cork, Ireland
Tuesday, April 22
Happy Earth Day! Groundwork Concord is sponsoring a cleanup event at the Kiwanis Riverfront Park/Everett Arena on Earth Day, from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM. One of the core themes of Earth Day this year is the increase in invasive plants from global warming. Teams will help eradicate invasive vines and brambles from riverfront trees and slopes. For more information, call Groundwork Concord at 224-3710.
Exit Counseling for Graduating Students. All students who have received Federal Stafford and Perkins Loans while attending Pierce Law must complete Exit Counseling before they graduate. You can do this either in person at this meeting or online at www.mappingyourfuture.org. This last in-house session will last one hour. Lunch will be served. 12 noon in Room 200.
In preparation for summer construction, the Bookstore movies to the faculty lounge, Room 218, today. THey reopen for business on Wednesday in their new location.
Wednesday, April 23
Today is World Book and Copyright Day, a.k.a. the International Day of the Book.
Not to leave out other media: on this day in 1867, William Lincoln patented the zoetrope, a machine which shows animated pictures by mounting a strip of drawings in a wheel, and 20 years ago today, Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon ended its record 14-year run on the Billboard 200 chart.
Thursday, April 24
Judy Gire is attending the New England Law Library Consortium Directors' meeting in Freeport, Maine where Roberta Woods will make a presentation on a NELLCO grant project she is chairing.
Professor Emeritus Dick Hesse presents "A Conversation with John Marshall" at the Madison Library in Madison, New Hampshire at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, April 25
Last day of classes! The Reading and Exam period begins.
The 10th Annual Patent Cooperation Treaty Seminar is held today and tomorrow at the Grappone Conference Center, Concord.
Judy Gire, Cindy Landau, Barry Shanks, Jon Cavicchi, Kathy Fletcher and Matt Jenks will attend the Law Librarians of New England (LLNE) Spring meeting in Freeport, Maine hosted by the University of Maine Law School Library. Kathy Fletcher currently serves as President of LLNE.
Saturday, April 26
Today is World Intellectual Property Day.
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