UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW

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5/14/2009
May 14
News of Professor J.Dean Carro receiving the Ohio State Bar Association Award was featured on the front page of the Akron Legal News. Also on the front page was a mention of Congresswoman Betty Sutton as the 2009 Akron Law Commencement speaker. Electronic text is not available.
5/11/2009
Congresswoman Betty Sutton to Speak at Akron Law Commencement on May 17
Akron, Ohio, May 11, 2009 - The University of Akron School of Law will confer approximately 150 Juris Doctor degrees at its 85th Commencement Ceremony at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, at E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall. U.S. Rep. Betty Sutton (D-OH), an Akron Law alumna, will deliver the commencement address to graduates. Sutton is a 1990 graduate of the law school.
5/6/2009
May 6
The Akron Legal News ran a front-page mention of the Akron Law Alumni Awards and Class Reunion Dinner. Electronic text is not available.
5/5/2009
May 5
An Op-Ed by Professor Carrie Newton Lyons titled "Not Prosecuting the CIA is the Right Decision" ran in the Opinion section of The Cleveland Plain Dealer. Electronic text is available here.
5/3/2009
May 3
Barbara Weinzierl's appointment of Director of Career Planning and Placement was mentioned in the Hudson Hub Times. Text is available here. Her appointment was also mentioned in the Akron Legal News on May 1.
5/2/2009
Spring 2009
Akron Law's diversity initiative is highlighted in the spring issue of pre-Law magazine. Text is available here.
4/30/2009
April 30
The University has frozen undergraduate tuition and raised other fees, including fees at Akron Law. Coverage is available in the Akron Beacon Journal here; WAKR-AM ; and WKYC-TV. The WKYC-TV and WAKR-AM reports are not available electronically.
4/28/2009
April 28
Akron Legal News ran a front-page feature on Nancy Rogers' April 23rd lecture. Electronic text is not available.
4/27/2009
Barbara C.S. Weinzierl Appointed Director of Career Planning and Placement for Akron Law
Akron, Ohio, April 27, 2009 - Barbara C.S. Weinzierl has been appointed director of the Career Planning and Placement Office at Akron Law. A graduate of Vassar College and Cornell Law School, Weinzierl brings many years of experience in the career planning and placement field.
4/27/2009
April 27
The April 27 edition of Crain's Cleveland Business contained a story on area law school application levels rising, although Akron Law's numbers are down. Electronic text is not available.

Akron Legal News ran a front-page photo and short story on the Akron Law Have Your Say forum. Electronic text is not available.


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