University of Kentucky awards law professors Christopher Bradley and Brian Frye grants to support use of open source textbooks
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY — The University of Kentucky Libraries recently awarded 10 Alternative Textbook Grants to UK faculty who will replace traditional commercial textbooks with open educational resources, library-licensed materials or original content created by the faculty themselves. The grant recipients teach a variety of subjects, ranging from law and biology to history and clinical leadership and management.
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LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — The Lewis & Clark Law Review has published Volume 24, Issue 2 and all articles are available online. The Symposium issue is a collection of articles that were presented at the “Class Actions, Mass Torts, and MDLs: the Next 50 Years” symposium held at the law school on November 1-2, 2019 and co-hosted…
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TWIN CITIES PIONEER EXPRESS — On Wednesday, legal educator and LGBTQ rights activist Anthony S. Niedwiecki took over as president and dean at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in St. Paul. Niedwiecki was dean and professor of law at Golden Gate University School of Law in San Francisco, before becoming the second president and dean at…
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OU DAILY — Evelyn Mary Aswad, OU law professor and Herman G. Kaiser International Law chair, has received a grant from the foundation for her research on online speech protections, according to a Tuesday press release.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In its inaugural year, students in the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s yearlong Appellate Advocacy Clinic handled a range of cases in state and federal court, with a particular focus on issues of economic justice in the criminal law context. Professor Jean Galbraith teaches the clinic with Ilana Eisenstein L’04. Currently…
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — This spring, thanks to cooperative, fast-acting ingenuity from the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Judicial Education Department and University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School faculty and staff, over 200 trial and appellate court judges across Pennsylvania participated in a continuing judicial education (CJE) course focused on the especially timely topic…
Read More about Penn Law hosts virtual judicial education course on mental healthRutgers Law School Professor Alexis Karteron receives Emerging Clinicians Award from AALS section
RUTGERS LAW SCHOOL — Rutgers Law School Professor Alexis Karteron, Director of the Constitutional Rights Clinic, has won the 2020 Shanara Gilbert National Emerging Clinician Award from the Association of American Law Schools Clinical section.
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KARE 11 NBC — As a lawyer and professor, Dr. Artika Tyner knows how to reach and teach adults. She also knows how to simplify complex topics for kids. Take, for example, her first book. “Justice Makes a Difference” is about a girl named Justice whose life changes after learning about prominent African Americans including Paul Robeson and…
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COLUMBIA REGIONAL BUSINESS REPORT — Columbia attorney and former American Bar Association president William Hubbard has been named the new dean of the University of South Carolina’s School of Law. Hubbard, a partner with the Columbia office of Nelson Mullins, will begin his new position on Aug. 1.
Read More about University of South Carolina Law names William Hubbard as deanCurtis Bridgeman reflects on tenure as dean of Willamette Law
WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — Bridgeman returns to the faculty after seven years in administration, serving as dean for the College of Law. “I felt like I needed to decide how I wanted to spend the rest of my career,” Bridgeman says. “At my heart, I am a teacher first and foremost, and it seemed like the time to…
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