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    Summer 2023: CTA Upass Program Information

    CTA U-Pass Program. Chicago-Kent is a participant in the Chicago Transit Authority's U-Pass program. All full-time J.D. students (determined by your official division status, not by the number of credit...

    • Office of Student Affairs
    • Academic Skills Program
  2. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Summer Semester 2023 Library Hours

    Summer Semester 2023: Monday, May 15 - Monday, July 31 (except Memorial Day, Juneteenth, and Independence Day noted below) Sunday: Closed Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm Friday: 8:30 am...

    • Library
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  3. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Building and Library Hours during Exams and Commencement Weekend

    For a full list of both new and ongoing Administration and Finance postings, including building hours and room reservations, please visit the Record website Beginning SATURDAY, APRIL 29 thru FRIDAY...

    • Administration and Finance
    • Staff
  4. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, April 24 - April 28, 2023

    Academic Calendar Reminder. Please note the following dates for the closing period of the semester: Friday, April 28 Monday classes meet (Dr. King's Birthday make-up) (last day of classes) Saturday...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  5. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Spring Semester 2023 Read Period, Final Exams & Commencement Weekend Library Hours

    Spring Semester 2023 Read Period & Final Exams : Saturday, April 29 - Friday, May 12 Sunday: 12:30 pm - 9:00 pm Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am - 9:00 pm Friday: 8:30...

    • Library
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
  6. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    New CALI Lesson: Analysis 3: Using Your Facts

    Analysis 3: Using Your Facts Have you ever compared your essay to a sample answer, or one with a higher grade, and wondered what was different about yours? Especially if...

    • CALI
  7. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    New CALI Lesson: Primary v. Secondary Sources: Why Is Reading Cases So Hard?

    As you start law school, you might notice that reading cases is rather difficult. This lesson will explain why reading cases feels so hard, and give you tips on how...

    • CALI
  8. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, April 17 - April 21, 2023

    Academic Calendar Reminder. Please note the following dates for the closing period of the semester: Friday, April 28 Monday classes meet (Dr. King's Birthday make-up) (last day of classes) Saturday...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  9. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, April 10 - April 14, 2023

    Summer 2023 and Fall 2023 Terms. The schedule of classes for Summer 2023 will be issued late in the week of April 10 along with information about registration for Summer...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  10. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Ask a law librarian - or three!

    On Tuesdays in April from 1-3pm, all three law librarians - Shannon, Jean, and Mandy - will be available to help you in the Library's 9th floor Reference Suite. This...

    • Library
    • Students
  11. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, April 3 - April 7, 2023

    Program: Navigating an Illinois Real Estate Transaction. ATG Legal Education is offering a free program for law students and new attorneys entitled Navigating an Illinois Real Estate Transaction on April...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  12. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Fall 2022 Diplomas - Now Available for Pickup

    The Fall 2022 diplomas for JD and LLM students have arrived in the office. Beginning at 9am on Monday, April 3, 2023 you will be able to receive the diploma...

    • Registrar
  13. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, March 27 - March 31, 2023

    First-Year Day Classes Moving Online for Week of March 27. As announced by Dean Krug, first-year day classes are being moved online for the week of March 27 due to...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
  14. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    The Promise of Gideon by Christopher Garcia, Chicago-Kent Adjunct Professor

    "'Let the jury consider their verdict,' the King said, for about the twentieth time that day. 'No, no!' said the Queen. 'Sentence first - verdict afterwards.'" --Alice in Wonderland March...

    • Library
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
  15. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, March 20 - March 24, 2023

    Program: My Body My Data: Privacy in a Post-Dobbs Landscape. This free program will be held on March 30, 2023, in the Chicago-Kent Auditorium. There will be a panel presentation...

    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
    • Students
    • Staff
    • Faculty
  16. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Accepting Session Proposals of CALIcon23

    For over 30 years, CALIcon, The Conference for Law School Computing ®, has organized its schedule at nearly the last minute in order to bring the most relevant and up-to-date...

  17. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    CALIcon23 Registration is Open!

    For the past 32 years, The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) has hosted its legal education conference called "CALIcon." The CALIcon conference is a two-day event held at newly...

  18. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    New CALI Lesson: Cases & Outlining: The Basics

    This lesson will take you step-by-step through a method of representing the content from cases in an outline. The lesson is generally designed for students in their first semester of...

  19. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    New CALI Lesson: International Patent Law Research

    This lesson is an overview of how to research international patent law. It will cover both how to find sources of patent laws for countries besides the United States, and...

  20. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    New CALI Podcast: 10 Tips for Essay Exam Writing

    This podcast provides 10 practical tips and best practices, along with common mistakes you can avoid, for law school essay exam writing. Learning Outcomes On completion of the lesson, the...

  21. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    New CALI Podcast: Active Reading in Law School

    This podcast will help you understand active reading. It will provide you with tips to help you read more efficiently for law school and strategies to improve your reading skills...

  22. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Registrar Office Closing - Week of Spring Break March 14th-17th

    During the week of Spring break, beginning Tuesday (March 14th-17th) the Registrar Office will only be available via email. Please send an email to regq@kentlaw.iit.edu We will endeavor to respond...

    • Registrar
    • Students
  23. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, March 6 - March 10, 2023

    Academic Calendar Reminder: Spring Break. Chicago-Kent's Spring Break will run from this Saturday, March 11, through Sunday, March 19. Classes will resume on Monday, March 20. Revised Spring 2023 Exam...

    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle
  24. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    CLC EVENTS FOR WEEK OF FEBRUARY 13, 2023

    Monday, February 13, 2023 9:15 AM - 11:15 AM Environmental Moot Court Team Practice 355 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM CLS/Lambda Valentine's Bake Sale 3 rd Floor 11:30 AM -...

    • Administration and Finance
  25. Student Services and Administrative Offices

    Associate Dean Sowle's Announcements, February 6 - February 10, 2023

    Additional Fall 2022 CALI Awards. Congratulations to the following students for earning CALI Awards this past Fall. The complete list of CALI winners is available by clicking here. If a...

    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Students
    • Associate Dean Stephen Sowle