Dean Emeritus Howard Glickstein
Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Contact:
Patti Desrochers
Director of Communications
(631) 761-7062 Fax (631) 761-7069
pattid@tourolaw.edu
For Immediate Release
Central Islip, NY – November 3, 2009 -
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Dean Emeritus Howard Glickstein |
“Howard Glickstein has dedicated his life to social justice and the law, and this seems like a fitting way to mark a special occasion in his life,” said Dean Lawrence Raful. “We are so pleased to be able to honor him in this way – while also making a difference for our alumni working in public interest through raising funds for loan forgiveness. I hope to see many of our alumni and friends throughout the day.”
Schedule of events follows. For more information, please contact Linda Howard Weissman, Assistant Dean of Institutional Advancement.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2009
| 1:40 P.M. | GUEST SPEAKER, THE HONORABLE HAROLD HONGJU KOH
Touro Law Center, Auditorium Former Dean, Yale Law School Martin R. Flug Professor of International Law at Yale Law School |
| 5:30 P.M. | BIRTHDAY CAKE AND CHAMPAGNE TOAST FOR HOWARD A. GLICKSTEIN
Touro Law Center, Faculty Conference Room |
| 6:30 P.M. | HOWARD A. GLICKSTEIN CIVIL RIGHTS AND POLICY LECTURE
WILLIAM L.TAYLOR Touro Law Center, Faculty Conference Room Vice Chairman, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law School Author, Hanging Together: Equality in an Urban Nation and The Passion of My Times: An Advocate's Fifty-Year Journey in the Civil Rights Movement |
| Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center's 185,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility is located adjacent to both a state and a federal courthouse in Central Islip, New York. Touro Law's proximity to the courthouses, coupled with programming developed to integrate the courtroom into the classroom, provide a one-of-a kind learning model for law students, combining a rigorous curriculum taught by expert faculty with a practical courtroom experience. Touro Law, which has a student body of approximately 750 and an alumni base of more than 5,000, offers full- and part-time J.D. programs, several dual degree programs and graduate law programs for US and foreign law graduates. |