George Washington Law professor Robert Orttung heads project to improve access to affordable energy for low-income communities
THE GW HATCHET — Robert Orttung, the director of research for Sustainable GW, is working on a pilot project with members of four schools at GW to develop microgrids – smaller self-functioning versions of a typical electrical system – that can provide electricity to households even when the main electrical grid goes down during a storm.
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Professor Uma Outka of the University of Kansas School of Law discussed energy law, COVID-19, and the overall energy burden that many Americans face in a presentation hosted last week by the University of Houston Law Center’s Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Center.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — In early April, several of the country’s foremost environmental law scholars engaged in three lively panels at McGeorge’s 40th Annual International Law Symposium, which was held for the first time as a videoconference.
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UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — The Justice Anthony M. Kennedy Endowed Chair hosted its first academic event on March 12 and April 2, 2021. The online event brought together the authors of the forthcoming book, Anthony M. Kennedy: The Rhetoric of Judging, to discuss their draft chapters. The book was organized, and is edited, by Professor Francis…
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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF LAW — At the first in-person commencement exercise at the University of Miami since 2019, hundreds of University of Miami School of Law graduates accepted newly minted degrees and celebrated the close of an academic year that included lessons in resiliency and adaptability.
Read More about University of Miami Law celebrates class of 2021Penn Law co-hosts International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise with Army War College
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School recently hosted an International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise (ISCNE) in partnership with the U.S. Army War College’s Center for Strategic Leadership (CSL), with some participants attending in person and others virtually.
Read More about Penn Law co-hosts International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise with Army War CollegePepperdine Law Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution hosts symposium on advancing fairness and justice in the legal system
PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — On Friday, April 23, the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution hosted ADR at the Roots: Exploring Diversity and Equity in the Field, a virtual symposium that convened scholars to consider the role of dispute resolution in advancing fairness and justice within the legal system and for society at large.
Read More about Pepperdine Law Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution hosts symposium on advancing fairness and justice in the legal systemQuinnipiac Law hosts in-person commencement ceremony
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY — The university conferred 102 juris doctor degrees to graduates of the School of Law during a ceremony on Tuesday, May 11, at 5 p.m.
Read More about Quinnipiac Law hosts in-person commencement ceremonyWilliam & Mary Law Virginia Coastal Policy Center joins State Resilience Partnership
WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — n light of the recent activity, innovation, and demand for guidance in this topic area, the Virginia Coastal Policy Center (VCPC) at William & Mary Law School has joined the newly launched State Resilience Partnership.
Read More about William & Mary Law Virginia Coastal Policy Center joins State Resilience PartnershipUniversity of Wisconsin Law holds virtual commencement
WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL — UW Law School celebrated the Class of 2021 with a virtual commencement on Friday afternoon. Dean Dan Tokaji noted that this class of graduates had half of their law school careers impacted by the pandemic.
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