{"id":1978,"date":"2020-11-18T01:19:16","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T01:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/?p=1978"},"modified":"2021-07-14T19:00:05","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T19:00:05","slug":"siu-school-of-law-alumna-extends-a-helping-hand-once-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/?p=1978","title":{"rendered":"SIU School of Law Alumna Extends a Helping Hand Once Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1980 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/law-school.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/law-school.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/law-school-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/law-school-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/law-school-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/law-school-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>Earlier this year, Beth Boggs, \u201991 SIU School of Law alumna, and a partner of Boggs, Avellino, Lach &amp; Boggs, donated 10,000 meals and face masks to students in the St. Louis public schools. A feature article on Boggs efforts can be read <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/?p=1887\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now Boggs is giving back again \u2013 this time to her alma mater, The SIU School of Law.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Cindy Walker, development officer for the law school, searched for a way to raise $27,600 to pay for AdaptiBar software to help with the third-year law students\u2019 bar study.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I asked the Board of Visitors at the law school to help us fund this need, Beth stepped right up and donated $20,000 and helped raise another $1000.\u00a0 Other board members then donated the rest,\u201d said Walker.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have so many remarkable and loyal alumni,\u201d said Camille Davidson, who took over as dean in July.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeth Boggs is a perfect example of the amazing SIU School of Law alumni who are willing to pay it forward and help us meet the needs of our students.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this year, Beth Boggs, \u201991 SIU School of Law alumna, and a partner of Boggs, Avellino, Lach &amp; Boggs, donated 10,000 meals and face masks to students in the St. Louis public schools. A feature article on Boggs efforts can be read here. Now Boggs is giving back again \u2013 this time to her &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/?p=1978\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">SIU School of Law Alumna Extends a Helping Hand Once Again<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3,4,11,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-donor-stories","category-higher-education","category-illinois-higher-education","category-philanthropic-women","category-siu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1978"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1985,"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978\/revisions\/1985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.siuf.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}