The Ronald
H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic Development is
pleased to present its annual:
Diversity Day and Admissions Fair
Co-sponsor
Suffolk University School of Law
Date
Saturday, November 10, 2012
Time
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Location
St. John's
School of Law
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, N.Y. 11439
Participating Law Schools Include:
- Albany Law School
- Barry University School of Law
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
- Boston College Law School
- Boston University School of Law
- Brooklyn Law School
- Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law
- The City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law
- Duke University School of Law
- Elon University School of Law
- Florida International University College of Law
- Fordham Law School
- Howard University School of Law
- IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law
- Loyola University New Orleans School of Law
- Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra Univeristy
- New York Law School
- Northeastern University School of Law
- Northern Illinois University College of Law
- Ohio Northern University Claude E. Pettit College of Law
- Pace Law School
- Quinnipiac University School of Law
- Roger Williams University School of Law
- Rutgers University School of Law - Newark
- Santa Clara University School of Law
- Southern Illinois University School of Law
- St. John's University School of Law
- St. Thomas University School of Law
- Suffolk University Law School
- SUNY Buffalo Law School
- Touro Law Center
- UC Hastings College of Law
- University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School
of Law
- Washburn University School of Law
- Western New England University School of Law
- Widener University School of Law
Program Agenda
8:30 - 9 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9 - 9:05 a.m.
Welcome
Leonard M. Baynes
Professor of Law
Director, The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and Economic
Development
St. John's School of Law
9:05 - 9:30 a.m.
Video Presentation on The RHB Center
9:30 - 10:45 a.m.
Panel: What Makes Your Law School Application
Special?
Simulated Law School Admissions Committee
Meeting
Moderator
Janai S. Nelson
Associate Professor of Law
Associate Director, The Ronald H. Brown Center for Civil Rights and
Economic Development
St. John's School of Law
Panelists
Sharon Gaskin
Associate Dean of Admission
Elon University School of Law
Michelle D. Mason
Senior Associate Dean for Enrollment, Student Development and
Outreach
Interim Director, Center for Professionalism and Ethics
Florida International University College of Law
José Ivan Román
Assistant Director for Admissions
Boston College Law School
Lillie V. Wiley-Upshaw
Vice Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid
SUNY Buffalo Law School
11 - 11:30 a.m.
Keynote Speaker
Hon. Charles B. Rangel '60
U.S. Congressman
New York, 15th District
11:30 - Noon
Special Guest Speaker
Camille Nelson
Dean and Professor of Law
Suffolk University Law School
Noon - 1 p.m.
Law School Admissions Fair: General
Admission
Lunch
1 - 4 p.m.
Speed Interviews for the Ronald H. Brown Prep program for
College Students' Juniors
RSVP
To attend the Diversity Day and Admissions Fair at St. John's
School of Law, please complete and submit the
online RSVP form. The RSVP deadline is Monday, November
5, 2012. Please only RSVP once.
More Information
Jennifer Manfredi
manfredj@stjohns.edu