American University Washington College of Law and the American Constituion Society will sponsor “Protect the Vote! Voting Rights in the 2008 Election” on Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 11:45 PM – 1:30 PM. The program will examine legal issues affecting voting rights this year. Featured speakers.

American University Washington College of Law will host “Exploring Intersections of Religion & Governance: Past, Present & Future” on Oct. 10 – 11. The conference will examine the contributions global religious traditions make to governance. Issues addressed include the relationship of the state to religion from historical and comparative perspectives; disestablishment and theocracy; and the role of religion in democracy. Featuring Keynote Speaker Professor Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im, Charles Howard Candler Professor of Law, Emory School of Law. Full agenda.

American University Washington College of Law will host an alumni open house at the law school on October 17, from 6 PM – 9 PM, 4801 Massachusetts Ave., NW. Multiple groups will hold "mini-reunion receptions" throughout the evening. All alumni are invited to attend. RSVP.