May 2008

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Information in this calendar is updated as of April 30, 2008. * Indicates additions or updates since the last publication.

May 1, 2008

    Upcoming Events:

    June 2, 2008
    Summer Semester:     Drop/Add deadline for Saturday and 3-credit weekday classes.

    June 19, 2008
    Alumni & Development:     Law Alumni Association Reception at the 2008 Florida Bar Convention (June 18-22, 2008). Boca Raton Hotel & Club, Boca Raton, Florida. For more information, contact the Office of Law Alumni & Development at (305) 284-3470.
  • Spring 2008 final exams continue through May 14.

May 2, 2008

  • James Weldon Johnson/Robert H. Waters Summer Institute: Application deadline for students who were admitted to the Law School after April 2. For more information on the Institute, click here.

May 8, 2008

  • Alumni & Development: Law School Dinner Honoring Dean Dennis O. Lynch. 6:00 p.m., Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables, Florida. For more information, call (305) 284-3470 or 1-866-99UMLAW.

May 10, 2008

  • HOPE: Hands On Miami - Gilligan's Island Revisited. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Coconut Grove. For more information, contact the HOPE office at (305) 284-2599 or visit the HOPE website.

May 13, 2008

  • 2L & 3L Students: Last day of Spring 2008 final exams.

May 14, 2008

  • 1L Students: Last day of Spring 2008 final exams.
  • Alumni & Development: Class of 1952 Reunion Dinner. 6:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room, Law Library, 4th floor. For more information, call (305) 284-3470 or 1-866-99UMLAW.

May 15, 2008

  • 3L Students: The 3L Soiree. 7:00 p.m. - Midnight, Novecento restaurant, 121 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables, Florida. For more information, click here.
  • Law Library: Ultimate Research Refresher course. 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Room F109. For more information, click here.

May 16, 2008

  • Alumni & Development: 50th Reunion Dinner for Alumni Class of 1958. 6:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room, Law Library, 4th floor. For more information, call (305) 284-3470.
  • International LL.M. Graduate Programs: End of the Year/Graduation Celebration. By invitation only. For more information, contact the International LL.M. office at (305) 284-5402.

May 17, 2008

  • Graduating Students: Law School Commencement Reception. 7:00 - 10:30 p.m., on the Bricks. By invitation only. For more information, click here.
  • Center for Ethics & Public Service: CEPS Spring Reception. 5:30 p.m., Faculty Meeting Room, Law Library, 4th floor. For more information, contact CEPS at (305) 284-3934.
  • HOPE: Hands On Miami - Service Juris Day 2008. Dade Juvenile Detention Center, Miami, Florida. For more information, contact the HOPE office at (305) 284-2599 or visit the HOPE website.
  • Summer Semester: Trusts and Estates begins.

May 18, 2008

  • Graduating Students: Law School Commencement Ceremony. 2:00 p.m., BankUnited Center, University of Miami, Coral Gables. For more information, click here.

May 19, 2008

  • Summer Semester: 4-credit weekday classes begin.

May 23, 2008

  • Summer Semester: Drop/Add deadline for 4-credit weekday classes.

May 24, 2008

  • Summer Semester: Alternative Dispute Resolution begins.

May 25, 2008

  • James Weldon Johnson/Robert H. Waters Summer Institute: Orientation.

May 26, 2008

  • Memorial Day Holiday: The Law School and Law Library will be closed.
  • James Weldon Johnson/Robert H. Waters Summer Institute: Classes begin.

May 27, 2008

  • Summer Semester: All other classes begin.

May 29, 2008

  • Alumni & Development: Law Alumni Association Key West Alumni Reception. For more information, contact the Office of Law Alumni & Development at (305) 284-3470.