Friday, July 03, 2009

Student News Articles View Writing Contests and Scholarship Opportunities To post Student News, log into the Law School Portal Contents Post 9/11 GI Bill--Yellow Ribbon Program Law Library Summer Hours   Post 9/11 GI Bill--Yellow Ribbon Program Are you eligible for Post 9/11 GI Bill Benefits?  If so, please read:   If you are eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill at the 100% benefit rate, you may be eligible for the Yellow Ribbon Program.  Mercer Law School has committed to funding five (5) Yellow Ribbon participants, each at $2,000 per year.  Per federal regulations, the participants must be selected on a first come/first served basis.    To apply for the Yellow Ribbon Program, you must submit your Certificate of Eligibility from the Department of Veteran Affairs to the Law School Registrar’s office.  You may submit a copy of this form in person, by fax at (478) 301-5900, by email to crammer_pb@law.mercer.edu or by mail to the attention of Patsy Crammer at 1021 Georgia Avenue, Macon, Georgia 31207.  For purposes of determining the order of application, the date/time of receipt in the registrar’s office will be the deciding factor regardless of the manner in which the application is sent.  If multiple applications are received by postal mail on the same date for a lesser number of remaining slots, the remaining participant(s) will be selected by a random drawing.   We will begin notifying selected Yellow Ribbon participants on July 15th.   If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Stephanie Powell at (478) 301-2064 or Patsy Crammer at (478) 301-2621.  For more information on the Post 9/11 GI Bill or the Yellow Ribbon program, please see the VA site @ www.gibill.va.gov.    Posted By: Stephanie D. Powell on 06/30/09   Law Library Summer Hours   Beginning Saturday, May 16, the law library’s summers hours are:   Saturday………………………………………………CLOSED Sunday…………………………………………………CLOSED Monday – Thursday……………..….8am to 5:30pm Friday………………………………….…….8am to 5:00pm     Posted By: Susan R. Myers on 05/08/09

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