| Date/Time | Session/Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, August 13, 2010 | ||
| 9:30 am - 5:00 pm | Technology Training Sessions Available *students must register for sessions | Law College Bldg. |
| Saturday, August 14, 2010 | ||
| 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Technology Training Sessions Available *students must register for sessions | Law College Bldg. |
| Monday, August 16, 2010 | ||
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am | Registration / Check-in | Eli Broad - Hallway outside N100 |
| 9:00 - 9:05 am | Welcome Connell Alsup Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Registrar |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 9:05 - 10:00 am | Introduction to the American Legal System Charles J. Ten Brink Associate Dean for Library and Technology Services and Professor of Law |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 10:00 - 10:15 am | Break | |
| 10:15 am - 11:30 am | Mock Class Catherine M. Grosso Assistant Professor of Law |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 11:30 am - Noon | Dean's Welcome Joan W. Howarth Dean and Professor of Law |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| Noon - 1:30 pm | Lunch with Professors | Law College Bldg., Law Library |
| 1:45 - 3:25 pm | First RWA Class - All Sections | Law College Bldg. - Rooms TBD |
| 3:25 - 3:45 pm | Break | |
| 3:45 - 4:45 pm | Writing Skills Inventory | Law College Bldg. - Rooms TBD |
| 5:00 - 9:00 pm | Technology Training Sessions Available *students must register for sessions | Law College Bldg. |
| Tuesday, August 17, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am - 9:05 am | Owen Hall Welcome | Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 9:05 - 9:15 am | Diversity Services Office Welcome Mary Ferguson, Director |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 9:15 - 9:30 am | Department Introductions | Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 9:30 - 10:00 am | SBA, COGS, and Upper-Level Students Introductions | Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 10:00 - 10:15 am | ABA Introduction | Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 10:15 - 11:00 am | Financial Aid Office John Garcia, Director Accounting Office Richard Lameti Executive Director for Business Affairs & Controller |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 11:00 -11:15 am | Break | |
| 11:15 - Noon | Achieving Academic Success in Law School Goldie Pritchard and Meghan Short Co-Directors, Academic Success Program |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| Noon - 1:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Academic and other Policies and Procedures Connell Alsup Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Registrar Caroline J. Kingston Associate Director for Student Affairs and Organizations |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 2:00 - 2:30 pm | Character & Fitness Discussion - Connell Alsup and Caroline Kingston | Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 2:45 - 3:45 pm | Additional Orientation for International Students Chris Bargerstock Office of International Student and Scholars |
Law College Bldg. - Room 471 |
| 2:45 - 4:30 pm | Student ID Photos taken (students with last name beginning the letters A to G) | MSU Computer Center - Room 405 |
| Wednesday, August 18, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am - 3:30 pm | Student ID Photos taken (students with last name beginning with the letters H to Z) | MSU Computer Center - Room 405 |
| 9:00 am - 3:30 pm | Library Tours (available every 20 minutes) | Law College Library - 1st Floor |
| 9:30 am - 3:30 pm | Technology Training Sessions Available *students must register for sessions | Law College Bldg. |
| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Professionalism Orientation Program - State Bar of Michigan Hon. Karen M. Fort Hood Michigan Court of Appeals |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 6:00 - 6:30 pm | Commitment to Professionalism Ceremony Hon. Karen M. Fort Hood |
Eli Broad - Room N100 |
| 6:30 - 7:30 pm | Reception | Law College Library |
| Thursday, August 19, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am - 3:30 pm | Library Tours (available every 20 minutes) | Law College Library - 1st Floor |
| 8:30 am - 3:30 pm | Technology Training Sessions Available *students must register for sessions | Law College Bldg. |
| 4:00 - 5:40 pm | Second RWA Class for students whose RWA sections are scheduled to meet Mondays and Wednesdays at 4:00 p.m. | Law College Bldg. - Rooms TBD |
| Friday, August 20, 2010 | ||
| Regular semester class meeting times apply. Refer to the Fall 2010 Schedule of Class found on the web. | Second RWA Class for students whose RWA sections are scheduled to meet on Fridays. | Refer to the Fall 2010 Schedule of Class for regular room assignment. |
| Saturday, August 21, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am - 12:30 pm | Service Project for all Incoming Students | Greater Lansing Area |
| 12:30 - 2:00 pm | Welcome BBQ | Law College Bldg. Veranda |
*Technology Training is mandatory and there are three separate sessions to attend. Online sign-ups will be available by July 31, 2010