This week in brief

Opportunities for volunteerism, fun and academia come to campus

Jazz Festival seeks volunteers

The Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival is seeking volunteers for Feb. 22-23. The festival hosts thousands of student performers from across the region as well as jazz artists and clinicians.

Each year hundreds of volunteers are needed. Registration for volunteering is open to everyone and highly encouraged.

Volunteer duties include everything from handling stage logistics to driving artists and clinicians from the airport.

Volunteers have the opportunity to earn an evening concert ticket voucher of their choice for every four hours of work.

Interested volunteers can email [email protected] for more information.

Cornhole Tournament entry period opens

Tri-State Outfitters and Campus Recreation have partnered for the upcoming Late Night at the Rec Cosmic Cornhole tournament.

The event begins at 9 p.m. Feb. 8 in the Student Recreation Center. The event is free, and food will be provided. The top teams will receive $15 gift cards as well as a prize for the team with the most creative name.

Team entries for the event are due by 6 p.m. Thurs, Feb. 7 in the recreation center’s office.

 Engineering Employer Session

 Electrical engineering, computer science and engineering physics students are invited to learn about alternative career paths at the Holland and Hart employer info session.

Holland and Hart will hold an information session about patent law for engineers at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 11, in the LLC engineering classroom. There will also be a discussion period focused on Hollands and Hart’s Patent Engineer program.

Food will be provided at the event.

Questions about the event can be emailed to [email protected].

College of Law launches repository

 The University of Idaho College of Law Library has launched a free digital repository for research and records.

The repository offers access to court documents and research previously only available in print. It also serves as the only online source for Idaho Supreme Court records and briefs. It also compiles all of the UI College of Law’s research into one location.

“These resources are invaluable to law students and faculty, legal scholars, attorneys and members of the general public,” Jerrold Long, Dean of the College of Law said in a press release.

The repository can be accessed through Digital Commons on the UI law website.

Ellamae Burnell can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter @Ellamae Burnell

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