Bringing a wealth of experience as a communications professional, Pamela Wu will join the UC Davis School of Law staff on February 23 as the new Director of Marketing and Communications.
In another victory for the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Clinic, Christopher Carr '10 helped a man achieve lawful permanent resident status after many years of uncertainty over his status.
The Unity Bar Association of Sacramento held its annual Unity Bar Dinner on October 30 at the Radisson Hotel Sacramento with numerous King Hall faculty, staff, students, and alumni in attendance.
Anthony E. Chavez, professor of law; James Butler, director of information technology; and Edward Henn, application developer of the UC Davis School of Law spoke at the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) 2008 Conference for Law School Computing in Baltimore, Maryland, June 19–21, 2008.
Raha Jorjani, staff attorney in the Immigration Law Clinic, was a guest blogger on Racewire:com: The Colorlines Blog. Jorjani commented on The ABA Journal's decision to name former Attorney General, Alberto Gonzales, as 2007's Lawyer of the Year.
Jeremy Spencer, serials assistant in the Mabie Law Library, received a $500 Staff Scholarship. He was presented the award at the Thank Goodness For Staff (TGFS) luncheon held May 9, 2007. Spencer is currently enrolled at San Jose State University in the Masters in Library Information Science program, pursuing his library degree, while working full time in the Library at the UC Davis School of Law.
Sam Sellers, the School of Law's graphic designer, was awarded honorable mention for his entry, A Rivalry, in the UC Davis campus's Egghead Contest. His photo was chosen from 100 entries.
The photograph depicts two giants playing "rock, paper, scissors" with their eggheads above the ground in front of King Hall.