Welcome members of the Class of 2017! You are about to begin a very exciting chapter in your life. You will learn a whole new way of thinking, you will make lifelong friends, and you will join a welcoming community of students, faculty, administrators and staff. Continue reading…
Mandatory 1L Orientation is Thursday, August 21st and Friday, August 22nd. Activities begin at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday. If you misplaced the hard copy schedule that was sent with your Orientation packet, you can find an electronic version on the Class of 2017 page of our website (http://law.unl.edu/first-year-student-information). Continue reading…
Dress for the first day of Orientation (Thursday the 21st) is business professional. For gentlemen, this means a button up collared shirt, a tie and slacks. Ladies, opt for a button up collared shirt/blouse or nice sweater set paired with a skirt or slacks. Suits for ladies or gentlemen are always a “safe” option. Continue reading…
If you have not bought your books yet, now is the time. It may be too late to order your books on line, so you have two options remaining. The East Campus Bookstore and the SBA Book Sale. Continue reading…
The days of the first day of class being a “syllabus day” are over. You will have homework before you step inside a class room the first day of class. Make sure you are prepared! Information on what you need, what to read and where to go can easily be found First Year Student Information Page on the web site. This site has book lists for each class/professor, the 1L class schedule, and information about your assignments so you can be prepared and ready for the first day of school! Continue reading…
During your studies, you will be using computers for taking notes in class, doing research, checking class updates from your professors, and other tasks. To do many of these things you will need to have assistance from the College of Law’s IT staff who can help you activate your My.UNL account, register your device(s) to use the WiFi network, and get linked up to use the student printers in the library.
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If you have not already done so, reserve your locker. Lockers are located in two locations in the basement (behind the large wall sculpture and just off of the room containing the student mailboxes). Continue reading…
Parking permits for the fall semester or full academic year were valid beginning August 16th. Please be sure to display your permit according to Parking Services’ instructions during Orientation to avoid receiving a ticket. Continue reading…
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
1650 Farnam Street
This seminar provides continuing legal education for those who happen to be attorneys but over half of the attendees to this annual conference are traditionally not attorneys.
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Don’t forget Fall On-Campus Interviews begin September 3rd! Bidding is now open! The following firms will be interviewing 3Ls: Continue reading…
Mark your calendars. Friday, September 12th is Trivia Night at the Schroeders'!
What's that, you ask? An annual "Welcome and Welcome Back!" party: an evening of great company, conversation, food, drink, and trivia! Continue reading…
The Platte County Bar Association Foundation will award a $1,000 scholarship to a law student who meets the following criteria: Continue reading…
The Center for Alcohol Policy (CAP) Seventh Annual Essay Contest
The CAP Essay Contest is intended to foster debate, analysis and examination of state alcohol regulation and its implications for citizens across the United States.
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