ADVISORY/American Corporate Counsel Association Hosts FSU Law Dean Donald Weidner Noon Thursday to Speak on Race-Based Affirmative Action in Admissions Policies.News Editors/Business Editors/Legal Writers/Education Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday (Feb. 27) FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2003 The American Corporate Counsel Association South Florida Chapter will host Dean Donald Weidner of the Florida State University School Florida State University School, or "Florida High", is located within the Southwood community in the southeast part of Tallahassee, Florida, USA. A charter school that serves kindergarten and grades one through twelve, Florida High is sponsored by Florida State University's of Law at noon this Thursday in a talk on race-based affirmative action affirmative action, in the United States, programs to overcome the effects of past societal discrimination by allocating jobs and resources to members of specific groups, such as minorities and women. in university admissions. Dean Weidner will keynote the ACCA's Corporate Counsel Institute (CCI CCI Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie (France) CCI CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine) Citation Index CCI Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Western Australia) ) at the Fort Lauderdale Airport Hilton in a talk about the new widely debated Supreme Court cases which will soon decide the fate of race-based affirmative action programs for admissions into state universities. Dean Weidner will discuss the preliminary considerations and various goals and arguments in support of and negating race-based affirmative action in admissions. The keynote lunch address will take place in Ballroom C at the hotel at I-95 and Griffin Road. Nearly 100 attorneys are expected to attend the all-day meeting from 8:30 a.m. until 6 p.m., as various nationally recognized speakers provide legal training on a variety of other topics as well. The event is sponsored by the law firm of Holland & Knight. For further information, reservations and press passes, please contact James Patton, Esq., President for ACCA ACCA Air Conditioning Contractors of America Association, Inc. ACCA Association of Chartered Certified Accountants ACCA American Corporate Counsel Association ACCA Association Communale de Chasse Agréée (France) South Florida at 561-712-5136 or by email at jwplaw@aol.com. |
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