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LL.M. PROGRAM ACCEPTS STUDENTS FOR FALL 2007
The LL.M. Admissions Committee has accepted students for next year's class. As usual, the program attracted a very exciting and diverse group of applicants and we expect to have another wonderful year. The Committee will continue to review applications that are submitted by June 30. If you know anyone who might be interested in applying – either full-time or part-time – please let them know. For more information about admission to the LL.M. Program, see http://law.missouri.edu/llm/admissions.html.
CSDR SPONSORS MEDIATION TRAINING FOR CIVIL CASES
JUNE 6-8, MU LAW SCHOOL, COLUMBIA, MO
The Center for the Study of Dispute Resolution and MU Law School Center for Continuing Legal Education is presenting “Mediation Training for Civil Cases” June 6-8 at the MU Law School. Center Training Program Coordinator Paul Ladehoff and Prof. John Lande will lead the training. For more information, see http://law.missouri.edu/cle/program-descrip/descrip07/ADRJun.html or call (573) 882-2052.
BRIAN JARRETT PUBLISHES ARTICLE ON HANDING DISCRIMINATION DISPUTES IN UNIVERSITIES
Brian N. Jarrett ('01) published “Resolving Discrimination Disputes In Higher Education: Qualitative Field Research At The University Of Hawaii” at 6 Appalachian Journal of Law 219 (2007). This article identifies salient features of discrimination disputes in the university context and distinguishes the perspectives of advocates and ADR practitioners in handling these disputes.
ASSOCIATION FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION CONFERENCE
JUNE 7 -9, JUPITER, FL
The Environment and Public Policy Section of the Association for Conflict Resolution invites people to attend its 2007 Conference, which will be held June 7-9 at Florida Atlantic University campus in Jupiter, FL. For details, see http://www.mediate.com/acrepp/pg25.cfm.
ASSISTANT PROGRAM DIRECTOR, ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CA
The Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center seeks an assistant program director. For details on this position, see http://www.apadrc.org/jobs01.php. For details on the center, http://www.apadrc.org/.