NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 19, 2011
CONTACT: ERIKA MARZORATI
517/432-6848, marzorat@law.msu.edu
MSU Law to Hold American Indian Art Fair and Silent Auction
East Lansing, MI — Michigan State University College of Law will hold an American Indian Art Fair on Friday, January 21, 2011. The event, hosted by the Native American Law Students Association (NALSA), will showcase the work of up to 10 area American Indian artisans.
The art fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Castle Board Room. The event is free and open to the public; donations will be accepted.
A silent online auction featuring works from the vendors and other donated art will kick off on Friday, January 28. The auction will raise funds for NALSA’s trip to the Federal Bar Association Annual Indian Law Conference, which will be held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in April.
For more information about the American Indian Art Fair or silent auction, e-mail nalsalaw@msu.edu.
Native American Law Students Association (NALSA) members promote diversity within MSU College of Law by volunteering in local indigenous activities, attending conferences, and participating in local diversity programs within the MSU community. NALSA strives to promote the academic and professional achievement of students within the organization to ensure success among the membership.
Michigan State University College of Law is a leading institution of legal education with a long history of educating practice-ready attorneys. As one of only a few private law schools affiliated with a major research university, MSU Law offers comprehensive interdisciplinary opportunities combined with a personalized legal education. After 100 years as a private and independent institution, the affiliation with MSU has put the Law College on an upward trajectory of national and international reputation and reach. MSU Law professors are gifted teachers and distinguished scholars, its curriculum is rigorous and challenging, and its facility is equipped with the latest resources—all affirming MSU Law's commitment to educating 21st-century lawyers.
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