Professors embrace playful approach to higher education 

December 18, 2023

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Lisa Forbes was fed up with expectations that professors should take a rigid approach to teaching. She co-founded Professors at Play, which connects faculty interested in playful pedagogy.

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Why faculty are leaving Florida colleges

December 18, 2023

THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION — By the time she took a faculty position with Florida State University College of Law, Mary Ziegler had earned a degree from Harvard Law School, worked as a postdoctoral associate at Yale Law School, and clerked at the Vermont Supreme Court.

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Podcast: University of North Carolina professor Barbara Osborne and Marquette Law professor Matthew Mitten discuss books on sports law 

December 15, 2023

ASPEN LEADING EDGE — Barbara Osborne, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Matt Mitten, Marquette University, talk about what is new in sports law including antitrust issues, transgender athlete participation (both on the national and international level), and updates in colligate sports.

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University at Buffalo Law faculty attend international Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference

December 15, 2023

UBNOW — The co-directors of UB’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Study Center played vital roles in the recent international Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, organizing and hosting a key conference and addressing comprehensive issues of economic trade under the scrutiny of international leaders.

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Columbia Law hosts conference honoring late professor Joseph Raz

December 15, 2023

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Legal philosophers from Columbia Law School helped organize a recent conference to interrogate and celebrate the legacy of one of their field’s titans, longtime Columbia Law Professor Joseph Raz, who died in May 2022 at the age of 83.

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Columbia Law professor Elizabeth Scott honored by American Law Institute for work in family law

December 15, 2023

COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — Legal scholars, judges, advocates, and practitioners in family law gathered at Columbia Law School in September to discuss The American Law Institute’s (ALI) Restatement of the Law, Children and the Law and to celebrate its lead reporter, Elizabeth Scott, Harold R. Medina Professor Emerita of Law.

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George Washington Law professor Susan R. Jones honored for contributions to education 

December 14, 2023

GW LAW — Transform Mid-Atlantic awarded GW Law’s Professor Jones the Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion – Civic & Community Engagement (JEDI-CCE) Award.

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University of Houston Law Center emeritus professor Craig Joyce hosts student reunion 

December 14, 2023

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — University of Houston Law Center Emeritus Professor of Law Craig Joyce recently orchestrated a reunion for students from his last 1L class.

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LSU Law professor Michael Malinowski honored for excellence in writing

December 14, 2023

LSU LAW — LSU Law Professor Michael J. Malinowski’s recently released book, “Personal Genome Medicine: The Legal and Regulatory Transformation of US Medicine,” has been honored with the 2023 Best in Law award from the American Book Fest.

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University of Memphis Law professor Ronnie Gipson authors book on Tennessee personal injury practice

December 14, 2023

LEXIS NEXIS — Tennessee Personal Injury is a concise treatise with comprehensive coverage of Tennessee personal injury law, including case and statutory analysis.

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