California LAW | November 2022 Newsletter
In The News
Program Spotlight: Bakersfield College
Pre-Law Program
Photo: Pre-Law Commencement Celebration at Bakersfield College
"Bakersfield College hosted a Pre-Law Commencement Celebration on May 6, 2022. This included acknowledgement of students who graduated spring and fall 2021."
We invite all Faculty Champions to submit any relevant photos and stories for an opportunity to be highlighted on the California LAW website and resource materials.
Student Spotlight:
Madison Salyards
Bakersfield College Pre-Law Program would like to congratulate Madison Salyards on her acceptance to California State University Fresno as a Pathway Scholar. Congratulations, Madison!
"The knowledge I gained from my time at the District Attorney’s office was extremely beneficial for me and helped solidify that I was on the right career path for myself."
-Madison Salyards
Read more about Madison's experience in the Pre-Law Program.
California Community College Funding Opportunity
The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office has issued an LOI with a funding opportunity for Community Colleges that have current state-approved ADTs in Law, Public Policy and Society. This LOI applies to all Cal LAW Community College Partners with the required ADTs and we urge each of them to apply.
Deadline: November 30, 2022
Any questions may be directed to Cal LAW Executive Director Pamela Enslen at pchapmanenslen@foundationccc.org
Upcoming Events
Registration Now Open: 8th Annual Pathway to Law Summit
We are excited to announce we are back to convening in-person for the Eighth Annual Pathways to Law Summit, which will be hosted by the University of Southern California’s Gould School of Law on February 10-11, 2023.
Inside Scoop on the Summit
Day 1 Keynote Speakers
Andrew T. Guzman
Dean of USC Gould School of Law
Day 2 Keynote Speakers
Nickey Woods
USC Gould School of Law Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Lou Correa
U.S. Representative for California’s 46th Congressional District
Mary Smith
American Bar Association President-Elect
Hear from us!
Executive Corner | A message from Executive Director, Pamela C. Enslen
"The last two Summits were virtual because of COVID, so we are especially excited to present the program in person this year, on February 10-11, 2023. The theme for Day One of the program is Student Empowerment through Law and Civic Engagement."
Chair's Corner | Ruthe C. Ashley
"I started with the history of this Diversity Pipeline Project in our Summer newsletter. California LAW is the result of a 15-year project that culminated in the formation of this organization."
Ruthe C. Ashley Scholarship Award
Scholarship Deadline: November 30, 2022
Nominations for
RUTHE ASHLEY PATHWAY TO LAW SCHOLARSHIP
is now open!
The scholarship will award $1,000 directly to the student.
For more criteria requirements, click on the nomination button below.
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