Quinnipiac Law Dean Jennifer Gerarda Brown honored by Connecticut Bar Association
QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Jennifer Gerarda Brown, dean of the School of Law at Quinnipiac, will receive the Tapping Reeve Legal Educator Award at the Connecticut Bar Association’s annual awards celebration on Wednesday, July 22. The “Celebrate with the Stars” event will be held virtually from 6 to 8 p.m.
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ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY– In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the St. Mary’s University community has adapted — faculty stepping up to deliver quality education to students from a distance.
Read More about St. Mary Law professor Colin P. Marks discusses the shift to online teaching in spring semesterUC Irvine Law faculty prepare for fall semester with workshops on online teaching
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Although there is a possibility that first-year students will be able to take one or two of their fall courses with an in-person component, the public health situation means that class sessions will otherwise be online.
Read More about UC Irvine Law faculty prepare for fall semester with workshops on online teachingCollege faculty express concerns over on-campus teaching this fall
INSIDE HIGHER ED — Professors across institutions increasingly wave red flags about the private and public health implications of default face-to-face instruction come fall, along with a lack of shared decision making in staffing and teaching decisions.
Read More about College faculty express concerns over on-campus teaching this fallSome states keep in-person July bar exam despite COVID-19 risks
ABA JOURNAL — As various states cancel in-person July bar exams because of COVID-19 concerns, others appear undecided or even committed to keeping things as is—even in places experiencing significant infection increases.
Read More about Some states keep in-person July bar exam despite COVID-19 risksPenn Law professor David Abrams helps build national database on crime and COVID-19
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — David Abrams, Professor of Law, Business Economics, and Public Policy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, has amassed a trove of valuable empirical data on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on crime in the United States at citycrimestats.com.
Read More about Penn Law professor David Abrams helps build national database on crime and COVID-19American University Washington College of Law professor Claudio Grossman receives 2020 Goler T. Butcher Medal for work in international human rights law
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — Professor and Dean Emeritus Claudia Grossman has been awarded the 2020 Goler T. Butcher Medal by the American Society of International Law (ASIL). The Medal was presented by ASIL President Catherine Amirfar in recognition of Grossman’s outstanding contributions to the development and effective realization of international human rights law. The Medal was…
Read More about American University Washington College of Law professor Claudio Grossman receives 2020 Goler T. Butcher Medal for work in international human rights lawUCLA Law professor Herbert Morris receives Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award
UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — Herbert Morris, a preeminent member of the faculty at UCLA School of Law and the UCLA Philosophy Department, has received the 2019-20 Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti Award….
Read More about UCLA Law professor Herbert Morris receives Constantine Panunzio Distinguished Emeriti AwardCapital Law names Reynaldo Anaya Valencia as dean
CAPITAL UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL — Following a nationwide search, Capital University is pleased to announce the appointment of Reynaldo Anaya Valencia as dean of the Law School. Since June 2015, he has served as associate dean for Finance and Administration, and as professor of Law at University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law.
Read More about Capital Law names Reynaldo Anaya Valencia as deanCase Western Reserve Law professor Brian Gran receives grant from National Science Foundation to study COVID-19 and human rights
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Brian Gran, a professor in both the law school and the Department of Sociology, was recently awarded a RAPID grant from the Law and Science Program of the National Science Foundation.
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