/news-archive/tag/constitution-day/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:27:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2019/09/16/bowen-professor-serves-as-constitution-day-speaker-at-uapb/ Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:27:04 +0000 /news/?p=75179 ... Bowen professor serves as Constitution Day speaker at 糖心Vlog传媒PB]]> Cummings will hold a lecture on 鈥淗ip-Hop and the Constitution” during the free, public event that begins at 9:30 a.m. in the J.M. Ross Theatre of the Hathaway-Howard fine arts building Cummings joined the William H. Bowen School of Law faculty in 2018, teaching Business Organizations, Contracts I and II, Corporate Justice, Entertainment Law, and Hip Hop and the American Constitution. Prior to arriving at Bowen, Cummings was a visiting professor of law at the John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois. He has served as interim dean, vice dean, and founding associate dean for academic affairs at the Indiana Tech Law School, and was professor of law at the West Virginia University College of Law. Before embarking on his academic career, Cummings worked as a judicial law clerk for Chief Judge Joseph Hatchett of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and for Justice Christine Durham of the Utah Supreme Court. In addition, he worked at the Chicago-based law firm of Kirkland & Ellis, focusing his practice on complex business transactions including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and securities offerings of publicly traded corporations. Simultaneously, Cummings represented clients in the sports and entertainment industries, including athletes in the National Football League, record labels, motion picture production companies, and a variety of authors, including Hollywood screenwriters. Cummings writes extensively on issues regarding investor protection, racial and social justice, and sports and entertainment law. He has been published in the Washington University Law Review,聽Indiana Law Journal,聽Utah Law Review,聽Howard Law Journal,聽Drexel Law Review,聽Marquette Sports Law Review,聽Iowa Journal of Gender, Race and Justice,聽Thurgood Marshall Law Review,聽and聽Harvard Journal on Racial and Ethnic Justice, amongst many others. Cummings has published three books including, 鈥淐orporate Justice鈥� with Todd Clark in 2016, 鈥淗ip Hop and the Law鈥� with Pamela Bridgewater and Donald Tibbs in 2015, and 鈥淩eversing Field: Examining Commercialization, Labor, Gender, and Race in 21st Century Sports Law鈥� with Anne Marie Lofaso in 2010. For more information about the event, call 870-575-8470.]]> /news-archive/2019/09/16/constitution-day-2/ Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:04:54 +0000 /news/?p=75104 ... Chancellor鈥檚 Leadership Corps to host Reach 13,000 Constitution Day Sept. 17 to benefit Trojan Food Pantry]]> The 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Chancellor鈥檚 Leadership Corps will host its annual Constitution Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17, in the Donaghey Student Center foyer. Voter registration forms and pocket-size copies of the U.S. Constitution will be available. The event highlights the importance of understanding the Constitution, participating in democracy, and helping those in need. As part of the fall 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Reach 13,000 food drive, Chancellor鈥檚 Leadership Corps students will collect donations of non-perishable items for the Trojan Food Pantry at Constitution Day. All students, staff, and faculty members are encouraged to participate in Reach 13,000 on Constitution Day as a way to help end hunger in Little Rock.]]> /news-archive/2018/08/10/reach-13000-campaign/ Fri, 10 Aug 2018 13:49:34 +0000 /news/?p=71330 ... Reach 13,000 Campaign kicks off with dodgeball tournament]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is beginning its annual Reach 13,000 Food Drive with a dodgeball tournament on Friday, Aug. 24. The dodgeball tournament will be held from 3-6 p.m. in the Donaghey Student Center Fitness Center and marks the final event of welcome week activities for Trojan Daze Week. Teams who want to participate in the dodgeball tournament can sign up through. The entry fee is a $100 cash donation or a donation of 60 nonperishable food items per team. Teams can have 9-12 players and must include three female and three male team members. At least one member must be a 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock student, employee, or graduate. The hosts four events to raise support for the Reach 13,000 campaign. These donations are given to 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Trojan Food Pantry, Staff Senate Helping Hands Committee, and the 12th Street Clinic. Additional events include Constitution Day on Sept. 17 with a voter registration drive and bake sale, the Fall Festival and kickball tournament in October, and the annual Battle of the Talents on Nov. 8. An additional element of the campaign is a campus-wide competition to see which 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock student organization and department collects the most items for the food drive. At the end of the campaign, the winners will receive a trophy in honor of their dedication to fighting hunger. 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock departments and organizations can request a food drive donation box by. The most needed items include children鈥檚 books and coloring books, crayons, markers, toothbrushes, toothpaste, personal hygiene products, corn, cornbread mix, rice, pasta, Kool-Aid, peanut butter, jelly, cereal, Ramen noodles, and bottled water, as well as cans of green beans, beans, chicken, tuna, potatoes, fruit, pasta sauce, and soups. For more information, contact Amber Wolf at clc@ualr.edu.]]> /news-archive/2016/09/12/constitution-day/ Mon, 12 Sep 2016 19:12:52 +0000 /news/?p=65141 ... Reach 13,000 Food Drive to kick off with Constitution Day Sept. 16]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock鈥檚 Reach 13,000 Food Drive will begin on Constitution Day. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, in the Donaghey Student Center Foyer, visitors can register to vote and receive free constitution handouts. A piece of duct tape also will be used to tape graduate assistant Dillon Nash to a wall for each $1 or nonperishable food item donated to the campaign. The goal of the Reach 13,000 campaign is to collect 13,000 nonperishable food items, which will be donated to the 糖心Vlog传媒LR Trojan Food Pantry, Staff Senate鈥檚 Helping Hands, the 12th Street Clinic, and the Arkansas Food Bank. The campaign will run through Nov. 4. A new element of the campaign is a campus-wide competition to see which 糖心Vlog传媒LR student organization and department collects the most items to the food drive. At the end of the campaign, the winners will receive a trophy in honor of their dedication to fighting hunger. Departments can request a food drive donation box by. The campaign will continue with the 糖心Vlog传媒LR Fall Festival and Kickball Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Coleman Sports and Recreation Complex. The day鈥檚 events will begin with the Fall Festival from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., while the kickball tournament will begin at 3 p.m. The family friendly Fall Festival will feature games, arts and crafts, and face painting. Admission is $5 or five nonperishable food items per person. Those who are interested in sponsoring a table at the Fall Festival can do so by filling out an. To participate in the Kickball Tournament, visit theto register a team of nine to 12 players. The team entry fee is a donation of 60 nonperishable items or $100. The Reach 13,000 campaign will end in style with the sixth annual Battle of the Talents from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3. The location will be announced at a future date. Admission will be $10 or a donation of 10 non-perishable food items. Auditions for the talent show will run Oct. 3-14. Those who are interested in auditioning for the talent show can do so by filling out this. ]]>