Columbia Law clinic students share experiences during the pandemic

June 15, 2021

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — The COVID-19 pandemic severely limited students’ in-person interactions with clients as well as with each other since March 2020. But the students have nevertheless been engrossed in substantive projects.

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Harvard Law Project on Disability supports vulnerable communities during the pandemic

June 15, 2021

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Knowing that people with disabilities would be especially vulnerable during the pandemic to problems with healthcare access and other issues, HPOD immediately turned its attention to COVID-related initiatives and advocacy including supporting a complaint to the federal Office of Civil Rights.

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Energy scholars discuss the pandemic’s impact on energy transition at University of Houston Law webinar

June 15, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Experts emphasized how the spread of the coronavirus exacerbated and magnified energy emergencies at the 2nd Annual Global Energy Law and Policy Symposium, “The Energy Transition in a COVID Altered World.” The conference was part of the Energy Transition and Governance series.

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Loyola University Chicago Law student Jaqueline Ingles donates meals to Chicago Help Initiative throughout pandemic

June 15, 2021

ABA JOURNAL — Assembling sandwiches helped recent law school graduate Jacqueline Ingles focus during remote classes, and over the past year she made more than a thousand of them for the Chicago Help Initiative, a nonprofit group that takes food to pantries and free meal sites.

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Pepperdine Law celebrates graduation

June 15, 2021

PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY — The Pepperdine Caruso Law Class of 2021 cheerfully reunited at Alumni Park to celebrate their commencement after more than a year of being separated from their friends and colleagues. Over 400 candidates graduated from Caruso Law in the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Pepperdine Law student Zachary Carsten delivers student commencement address

June 15, 2021

PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — The Pepperdine Caruso Law Class of 2021 cheerfully reunited at Alumni Park to celebrate. Class of 2021 graduate Zachary Carstens roused the audience, exclaiming, “Families and friends, faculty, staff, and alumni, and students of the Class of 2021, unmute yourselves and let’s hear it for not being on Zoom!”

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USC Gould Law honors international students

June 15, 2021

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — In recognition of their academic accomplishments, the USC Gould School of Law commemorated the outstanding efforts of its Graduate and International Programs Class of 2021 with a virtual celebration on May 13.

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USC Gould Law celebrates class of 2021

June 15, 2021

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — The USC Gould School of Law honored the academic achievements of the JD Class of 2021 with a virtual celebration on May 13. The program featured congratulatory remarks from Dean Andrew Guzman, student leaders, faculty, staff, and alumni.

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Stetson Law celebrates class of 2021

June 15, 2021

STETSON UNIVERSITY — Stetson University College of Law celebrated four commencement ceremonies recognizing graduates from the December 2020 and May/August 2021 Classes. Four separate events held outdoors in the Plaza Mayor Courtyard of the Gulfport campus allowed for limited attendance to follow CDC guidelines on physical distancing.

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Vanderbilt Law professor Nicholas S. Zeppos honored for excellence in teaching during the pandemic

June 15, 2021

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY — Nicholas S. Zeppos, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chancellor Emeritus, credits the university’s dedication to holding in-person classes last fall—and his students’ adherence to health and safety protocols—for his successful transition to full-time professor during an unprecedented year.

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