{"id":4033,"date":"2012-08-21T09:31:27","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T12:31:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=4033"},"modified":"2012-08-21T09:31:27","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T12:31:27","slug":"hope-public-interest-news-for-week-of-august-21-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=4033","title":{"rendered":"HOPE Public Interest News for Week of August 21, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please read below for upcoming events on campus and other announcements.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Events on Campus<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, August 23<sup>rd<\/sup>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Special Movie Screening: Return to Happiness<\/span>, 6:00 pm,<\/strong> <strong>Bill Cosford Cinema @ University of Miami.<\/strong> Enjoy an evening of movie watching to support the <a title=\"link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rthmiami.eventbright.com\" target=\"_blank\">Somaly Mam Foundation<\/a>, an anti-human trafficking organization. UM students can attend for free!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday, August 27<sup>th<\/sup>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">HOPE Info Meeting<\/span>, 12:30 pm, F209. <\/strong>The HOPE Public Interest Resource Center connects students with <em>pro bono<\/em> and community service opportunities on a local, national, and international level. Click <a title=\"http:\/\/www.law.miami.edu\/hope\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.law.miami.edu\/hope\/\">here<\/a> to access\u00a0the website and come to the meeting to find out more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, August 30<sup>th<\/sup>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Big Brothers, Big Sisters<\/span>, 12:30 pm, A216B. <\/strong>Interested students hear from the Director of Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Miami regarding information on becoming a Big Brother or Big Sister mentoring and helping children realize their potential and build their futures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, August 30<sup>th<\/sup>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">HOPE Speaker \u2013 Director of the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services<\/span>, 12:30 pm, F209. <\/strong>MPH students and JD\/MPH along with Health Law Class are invited to hear Leon Rodriguez, Director of the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services. Click <a title=\"http:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/news\/press\/2011pres\/09\/20110913b.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/news\/press\/2011pres\/09\/20110913b.html\">here<\/a> for a quick bio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, August 30<sup>th<\/sup>, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UM Student Chapter, Dade County Bar Association Meeting<\/span>, 12:30 pm, A110. <\/strong>Getting involved with a local Bar Association is an excellent way to network and learn about opportunities for public service.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Announcements<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SBA Book Exchange: <\/strong>The SBA Book Exchange website is LIVE. Click on the link below to list\/sell books or find\/buy books.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00b7 <a title=\"https:\/\/legacy.law.miami.edu\/exchweb\/bin\/redir.asp?URL=https:\/\/teamsites.law.miami.edu\/sites\/students\/bookexchange\/default.aspx\" href=\"https:\/\/legacy.law.miami.edu\/exchweb\/bin\/redir.asp?URL=https:\/\/teamsites.law.miami.edu\/sites\/students\/bookexchange\/default.aspx\">Book Exchange Link (please use your entire e-mail address)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u00b7 <a title=\"https:\/\/teamsites.law.miami.edu\/sites\/academicaffairs\/coursebook\/Lists\/Fall%20of%202012%20Course%20Book%20Information\/AllItems.aspx\" href=\"https:\/\/teamsites.law.miami.edu\/sites\/academicaffairs\/coursebook\/Lists\/Fall%20of%202012%20Course%20Book%20Information\/AllItems.aspx\">Fall 2012 Upper Level Booklist<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Facebook: <\/strong>Get updates from our Facebook Page (Um-Law Hope) <a title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiamiLawHOPE\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MiamiLawHOPE\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job o\u2019 the Day: <\/strong>Check out the <a title=\"http:\/\/pslawnet.wordpress.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/pslawnet.wordpress.com\/\">PSLawNet Blog<\/a> for more information and check back for updates.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please read below for upcoming events on campus and other announcements. Events on Campus Thursday, August 23rd, Special Movie Screening: Return to Happiness, 6:00 pm, Bill Cosford Cinema @ University of Miami. Enjoy an evening of movie watching to support the Somaly Mam Foundation, an anti-human trafficking organization. UM students can attend for free! 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