<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:msxsl="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xslt" xmlns:igxlib="urn:igxlibns" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>McGeorge News Feed</title><description></description><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Celebrate Black History Month with Pacific</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Celebrate_Black_History_Month_with_Pacific.htm</link><description>University of the Pacific's annual Black History Month celebration involves a number of activities that honor the history and heritage of African-Americans and the African Diaspora.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Celebrate_Black_History_Month_with_Pacific.htm</guid></item><item><title>Hanning Launches Interactive Website, Jotwol</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Hanning_Launches_Interactive_Website_Jotwol.htm</link><description>A Pacific McGeorge student and two of his friends have created a new website, Jotwol.com, which they claim features the world's largest wall with a platform for free expression.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Hanning_Launches_Interactive_Website_Jotwol.htm</guid></item><item><title>Dean Parker recognized as Chamber's 2011 Businesswoman of the Year</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Dean_Parker_recognized_as_2011_Businesswoman_of_the_Year.htm</link><description>Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker, Dean of University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, is the Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce 2011 Businesswoman of the Year. Dean Parker was honored on Friday night, January 28, at the Chamber's 117th annual Dinner and Business Awards at the Hyatt Regency in Sacramento.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Dean_Parker_recognized_as_2011_Businesswoman_of_the_Year.htm</guid></item><item><title>Jacobs, Sims Discuss Supreme Court Cases</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Jacobs_Sims_Discuss_Supreme_Court_Cases.htm</link><description>Professors Leslie Jacobs and John Sims presented a mid-term review of the U.S Supreme Court&#8217;s 2011-12 docket to a room full of law students and faculty member on Jan. 23, 2011.</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Jacobs_Sims_Discuss_Supreme_Court_Cases.htm</guid></item><item><title>Student Comments Highlight New Journal Issue</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Student_Comments_Highlight_New_Journal_Issue.htm</link><description>Five current students and one recent graduate were published in the latest edition of the Pacific McGeorge Global Business &amp; Development Law Journal, Volume 24, Number 1, (2011).</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Student_Comments_Highlight_New_Journal_Issue.htm</guid></item><item><title>Russell&#8217;s Victory Keeps Young Family Together</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Russell&#8217;s_Victory_Keeps_Young_Family_Together.htm</link><description>Beau Russell won an important decision for Pacific McGeorge&#8217;s Immigration Law Clinic late last semester. Working with Professor Blake Nordahl, the third-year Day Division student was able to prevent a young father of two children from being deported back to Angola.</description><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Russell&#8217;s_Victory_Keeps_Young_Family_Together.htm</guid></item><item><title>Pacific McGeorge Lands Afghanistan Contract</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Pacific_McGeorge_Lands_Afghanistan_Contract.htm</link><description>Five Afghani law professors will come to Pacific McGeorge this spring for a six-week training program in the American justice system under a project funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Pacific_McGeorge_Lands_Afghanistan_Contract.htm</guid></item><item><title>USAID China Program Final Phase Under Way</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/USAID_China_Program_Final_Phase_Under_Way.htm</link><description>Professors Brian Landsberg and Cary Bricker and Dorothy Landsberg, Director, Clinical Studies, conducted a three-day workshop from Jan. 3-5, 2012, in Beijing, China, as Pacific McGeorge enters the final stage of its USAID program to enhance experiential legal education in China.</description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/USAID_China_Program_Final_Phase_Under_Way.htm</guid></item><item><title>Pacific McGeorge GLS Program Garners Praise</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Pacific_McGeorge_GLS_Program_Garners_Praise.htm</link><description>In only its third year of existence, Pacific McGeorge's Global Lawyering Skills program continues to earn high praise from legal academia for its forward-thinking in the teaching of legal research and writing.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Pacific_McGeorge_GLS_Program_Garners_Praise.htm</guid></item><item><title>Pacific Appoints New Dean for McGeorge School of Law</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Pacific_Appoints_New_Dean_for_Pacific_McGeorge.htm</link><description>Francis "Jay" Mootz was named the ninth dean of Pacific McGeorge on Jan. 5, 2012, by University of the Pacific Provost Maria Pallavicini. Mootz, who is the associate dean for academic affairs and faculty development at the William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, will assume his new duties July 1.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Pacific_Appoints_New_Dean_for_Pacific_McGeorge.htm</guid></item><item><title>Law School Well-Represented At AALS Event</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Law_School_Well-Represented_At_AALS_Event.htm</link><description>Pacific McGeorge faculty members were active on several fronts at the Association of American Law School's Annual Meeting, which was held Jan. 4-8, 2012, in Washington, D.C.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Law_School_Well-Represented_At_AALS_Event.htm</guid></item><item><title>Pacific Appoints New Dean for McGeorge School of Law</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Pacific_Appoints_New_Dean_for_McGeorge_School_of_Law.htm</link><description>University of the Pacific Provost Maria Pallavicini announced today that Francis "Jay" Mootz has been appointed the next dean of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Pacific_Appoints_New_Dean_for_McGeorge_School_of_Law.htm</guid></item><item><title>Young Alumnus Floats 'Geek Boat' Concept</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Young_Alumnus_Floats_Geek_Boat_Concept.htm</link><description>A startup company's brainstorm for bringing more foreign entrepreneurs to the United States has caught the attention of the international press and put the spotlight on a young Pacific McGeorge alumnus.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2012 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Young_Alumnus_Floats_Geek_Boat_Concept.htm</guid></item><item><title>Judicial Council Honors Evans For Court Support</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Judicial_Council_Honors_Evans_For_Court_Support.htm</link><description>State Senator Noreen Evans, '81, received the Stanley Mosk Defender of Justice Award at a Judicial Council of California ceremony on Dec. 10, 2011, in San Francisco.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2011 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Judicial_Council_Honors_Evans_For_Court_Support.htm</guid></item><item><title>Students Trim Angel Trees, Fill Food Barrels</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Students_Trim_Angel_Trees_Fill_Food_Barrels.htm</link><description>Although studying doggedly for their fall semester final exams, students found time to bring a little Christmas cheer into the lives of the less fortunate in December.</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2011 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Students_Trim_Angel_Trees_Fill_Food_Barrels.htm</guid></item><item><title>Chief Justice Names Parker To Judicial Committee</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Chief_Justice_Names_Parker_To_Judicial_Committee.htm</link><description>Dean Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker added another line to her impressive resume of service to the federal government this fall when Chief Justice John Roberts of the Supreme Court of the United States appointed her to the Judicial Conference's Committee on International Judicial Relations.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2011 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Chief_Justice_Names_Parker_To_Judicial_Committee.htm</guid></item><item><title>Bearden Earns International Water Resources J.S.D.</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Bearden_Earns_International_Water_Resources_JSD.htm</link><description>Bennett Bearden became the third person to earn a J.S.D. in International Water Resources Law on Dec. 2, 2011, with a successful on-campus defense of his dissertation, "Following the Proper Channels: Tributaries in the Mekong Legal Regime," before a three-judge panel.</description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2011 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Bearden_Earns_International_Water_Resources_JSD.htm</guid></item><item><title>Callahan, Scotland Welcome 88 New Counselors</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Callahan_Scotland_Welcome_88_New_Counselors_.htm</link><description>Scores of recent law school graduates who passed the State Bar of California's July 2011 examination participated in Pacific McGeorge's 11th annual Swearing-In Ceremony on Dec. 1, 2011, in the Lecture Hall.</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Dec 2011 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Callahan_Scotland_Welcome_88_New_Counselors_.htm</guid></item><item><title>Military Law Society Quad Fundraiser A Success</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Military_Law_Society_Quad_Fundraiser_A_Success.htm</link><description>The Military Law Society raised more than $4,000 for homeless veterans on Nov. 10, 2011, with an all-day fundraiser in the quad, "The 131,000 Challenge," which featured law school community members doing push-ups and sit-ups for a worthy cause.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2011 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Military_Law_Society_Quad_Fundraiser_A_Success.htm</guid></item><item><title>Huge Crowd Mobs Third Annual Citizenship Fair</title><link>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Huge_Crowd_Mobs_Third_Annual_Citizenship_Fair.htm</link><description>A huge crowd of would-be citizens and their families packed Pacific McGeorge&#8217;s Third Annual Citizenship Fair on Nov. 19, 2011, for a day-long event to help immigrants on the road to citizenship.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2011 08:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid>http://www.mcgeorge.edu/Newsroom/News_Archive/Huge_Crowd_Mobs_Third_Annual_Citizenship_Fair.htm</guid></item></channel></rss>
