Services Provided
Services to Faculty
The Faculty Support Services Office assists faculty with various projects and technical support, including:
- Typing law review articles, books, legal memoranda, correspondence, and other law-related documents; editing and proofreading materials produced by others
- Preparing letters, memoranda, reports, final examinations, and seating charts
- Assisting faculty with charts and graphics, class exhibits, PowerPoint presentations, scanning, and computer-related problems
- Preparing class handouts and syllabi
- Preparing and posting class cancellations and class assignments
- Making travel and hotel arrangements for seminars and conferences attended by professors
- Making arrangements (i.e, room and food accommodations, maintenance services, etc.) for committee meetings, conferences
The staff is proficient in:
- Corel WordPerfect
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Photo Editor
- Microsoft Access
- LEXIS
- Westlaw
- Internet Research
Services to Students
Various services this department provides to the students are as follows:
- Posting class assignments
- Providing class handouts and syllabi
- Posting class cancellations electronically and by automated phone recording at 727-562-7816 (option 2)
- Assisting the Moot Court Board to finalize, copy, and distribute briefs
- Liaison between students, professors and adjunct professors
- Research assistants and teaching fellows time cards may be signed by Louise Petren, director of the Faculty Support Services Office, in the professors' absence.