University of Akron Law professor George Horvath to present at Health Law Scholars Workshop

July 18, 2022

THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW — University of Akron School of Law Professor George Horvath has been selected for presentation at the 2022 Health Law Scholars Workshop, scheduled for Sept. 29 – Oct. 1.

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Arizona State University Law establishes professorship to expand entrepreneurship opportunities

July 18, 2022

ASU NEWS — Michael Hool says he feels encouraged to see Arizona State University apply its impressive facilities and resources to foster the spirit of innovation and support the launch of new companies. He also says he has felt that way for two decades.

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Charleston Law professor William Merkel cited in recent Supreme Court opinions

July 15, 2022

CHARLESTON SCHOOL OF LAW — Charleston School of Law professor William Merkel and the Charleston Law Review were both cited in a Supreme Court opinion released last week.

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University of Denver Law students and professor recognized for developing app to help unhoused people

July 15, 2022

UNIVERSITY OF DENVER — Being recognized for hard work is great, but the human connections often mean more. For law student Jason Roberts and alumna Veronica Torok (JD ’22), the pinnacle of their time working on Street Law Navigator — an app to connect unhoused teens and young adults to pertinent legal information — wasn’t when they…

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Faulkner Law professor John Craft honored by Arkansas State Bar with public interest attorney award

July 15, 2022

SPOT ON ALABAMA — John Craft, clinical associate professor of law at Faulkner Law, was awarded the 2022 Public Interest Attorney Award at the Alabama State Bar’s 145th annual meeting.

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Dr. Malik Edwards will serve as interim dean of NCCU Law

July 15, 2022

NCCU — North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has appointed Dr. Malik Edwards interim dean, School of Law, effective July 5, 2022. Edwards will report to provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, Dr. David H. Jackson, Jr.

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Northeastern Law professor Shalanda Baker promoted to position within Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the Energy Department

July 15, 2022

NEWS @ NORTHEASTERN — Shalanda Baker, a Northeastern law professor who has been serving in the Biden Administration since January 2021, aims to make equity a lasting quality at the U.S. Department of Energy. She was promoted this month to director of the Office of Economic Impact and Diversity at the Energy Department.

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Northwestern Law professors Paul Gowder and Bryna Kra receive fellowship for research contributions

July 15, 2022

NORTHWESTERN NOW — Northwestern University professors Paul Gowder and Bryna Kra have received the 17th annual Dorothy Ann and Clarence L. Ver Steeg Distinguished Research Fellowship Award.

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Paper from Penn Law’s The Regulatory Review cited in Supreme Court opinion

July 15, 2022

PENN LAW — In a concurring opinion in West Virginia v. EPA, Justice Gorsuch cited work published in The Regulatory Review and by Prof. Cary Coglianese.

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Penn State Law associate dean Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia receives pro bono award from the American Immigration Lawyers Association

July 15, 2022

PENN STATE —  Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Samuel Weiss Faculty Scholar, clinical professor of law, and director of the Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic at Penn State Law in University Park, served as a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Afghan Response Task Force.

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