In the News...   U of L Law Students Helping Out Habitat for Humanity...      More than 100 students from the Brandeis School of Law volunteered their time Aug. 14 as part of “Community Service Day,” a new, optional program offered as part of the school’s student orientation. Activities also are planned for Aug. 15. Volunteer opportunities ranged from trash pick-up and dog walking to painting and yard work. The Student Bar Association-organized program included nine different agencies in the Louisville area. The community service option seemed to be a welcome addition to the orientation program, said Kathleen Bean, professor and associate dean for Student Life at the law school. “We had 109 of 142 students sign up in advance and a few added themselves after they got here,” she said.       Ross Neuhauser, Ross Jordan, Jeremy Climer, Ryan Anderson, Jackie Clowers, Alex White, John Friend and Virginia M. Smith volunteered at Habitat for Humanity. Habitat ReStore receives a donation from the Kentucky Center for the Arts... Norton Healthcare and Habitat for Humanity of Metro Louisville Partner in Employer Assisted Housing Program; First in the Nation... LOUISVILLE, KY.: (August 26, 2008): On Wednesday, Aug. 27 at 10 a.m. Norton Healthcare and Habitat for Humanity of Metro Louisville announced a partnership to provide Norton Healthcare employees the option of buying a Habitat for Humanity home through the Norton Healthcare Employer Assisted Housing Program. This is the first partnership of its kind in the nation. Read more... Newsletters...  Click Here to Access Our Newsletters Page