Important Updates!

Greetings NCCU BLSA,

I hope everyone is having a fun, yet productive summer! Below are a couple of brief BLSA announcements.

Executive Board Selection

We will start the selection process for the appointed executive board positions during the first couple of weeks of classes.

The available positions are as follows—

1. Parliamentarian
2. First Year Representative
3. Fundraising Chair
4. Academics & Scholarship Chair
5. Social Events Chair
6. Community Service Chair
7. Membership Chair*
8. Social Action Chair*
9. Professional Development Chair*
10. College Student Division Liaison*
11. Historian*

*New positions. Pending approval of 2008-2009 Constitution.

If you are interested in a particular position, please start brainstorming now. We will call for letters of intent for these positions immediately after our first General Body Meeting and the ratification of the 2008-2009 Constitution. Please e-mail us at nccublsa@gmail.com for further information.

SRBLSA Sub-Region 3 Updates

Please be sure to visit the Sub-Region 3 Blogspot at http://subregion3.blogspot.com/.

Also, the Sub-Region 3 Academic Retreat will be hosted by NCCU Law on September 26^th & September 27^th (Please SAVE THE DATES). For more information or to assist in planning, please contact our Sub-Region 3 Director Monica Burnette at mburnette09@gmail.com.

BLSA Annual Back to School Pool Party

SAVE THE DATE—Friday, August 22, 2008 at 5pm Campus Crossing

“CNN Presents: Black in America”
CNN will present “Black in America”, a six-hour television event, examines the complex issues, successes and struggles of black men, women, and families. Please be sure to tune in to CNN on July 23^rd & 24^th from 9p to 12a! For more information, visit http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2008/black.in.america/.

Thanks for your time and enjoy the remainder of your summer! See you all in August.

Respectfully,

Oneshia Herring

Black Law Students Association, President 2008-2009