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On Sept. 22, the Women's Law Society (WLA) hosted its annual "Little Black Dress" party. The event creates an opportunity for WLA's leadership to introduce new members to the group.

On Sept. 19, Professor Ronald Rychlak of the University of Mississipi School of Law spoke to �鶹��Ƶ Law students about the International Criminal Court (ICC) and how it affects international conflicts and peace negotiations. �鶹��Ƶ Law's Federalist Society organized the event.

�鶹��Ƶ Law's Hooper Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) received two national awards in September at the Phi Alpha Delta District XXV Conference. The awards were: The Most Outstanding Chapter in District XXV for the 2010-11 Academic Year and The "Meet or Beat Recruitment Award" for the 2010-11 Academic Year.

�鶹��Ƶ law students describe their commitment to community service in an Aug. 28 article in Greensboro's News and Record. The article, in the paper's "Making a Difference" series, reports on some of the volunteer and pro bono initiatives of the law school.

On Sept. 8, �鶹��Ƶ Law welcomed preceptors and other attorneys and judges to the school's first monthly reception with the legal community of the 2011-12 academic year. At the reception, the Honorable L. Patrick Auld, federal magistrate judge for the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina delivered remarks and the Student Bar Association presented its first Making a Difference award.

�鶹��Ƶ Law's Public Interest Law Society provided Public Interest Endowment Stipends to Class of 2013 members Melodie Menzer and Kaitlin Shimansky in support of summer 2011 internships with legal counsel for the Guardian ad Litem program in Wake County, N.C. and the Orleans Public Defenders in New Orleans, Louisiana, respectively.

Third-year law student L. Collin Cooper authored an article on leadership and the law featured in The Young Lawyer, a publication of the American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division.

On August 18, the �鶹��Ƶ Law Class of 2014 participated in the fifth annual "�鶹��Ƶ Law Reaches Out" community service day. During this annual orientation event, the entering class assisted several nonprofit organizations in the Greensboro community.

Christa Davis, a third year student at �鶹��Ƶ Law, was one of 20 students to receive a grant through the U.S. State Department for the Emerging Leaders' Extraction and Environment Program (E-LEEP).

�鶹��Ƶ Law students Sarah Dixon and Ashley Smith have been chosen to participate in the Equal Justice Works 2011 Summer Corps Program. The program provides law students with funding support for legal projects at qualifying nonprofit public interest organizations. Summer Corps members expand the delivery of critically needed legal assistance in low-income and underserved communities across the country on a broad range of issue areas.