Southern Illinois University School of Law names Cindy Buys interim dean

July 30, 2018

SIU SCHOOL OF LAW — Southern Illinois University School of Law recently announced Cindy Galway Buys, acting associate dean for academic affairs in the School of Law, will begin serving as interim dean of the school.

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University of Oklahoma Law professor recognized for use of technology in the classroom

July 30, 2018

KOKH FOX 25 — OU Law Professor Kenton Brice is teaching students to use new technology tools to improve their law education.. He was recently awarded one of the Fastcase 50 for the top legal technology innovators in the country.

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University of Missouri Law professor receives faculty leadership award from school

July 30, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SCHOOL OF LAW — Mizzou Law Professor Ben Trachtenberg received the 2018 Provost Award for University Citizenship in Leadership. This award recognizes faculty who have provided exemplary leadership for the university.

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Harvard Law faculty recognized for contributions to community

July 30, 2018

HARVARD LAW TODAY — More than a dozen Harvard Law School faculty and staff were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the Harvard community at award ceremonies this spring.

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George Washington Law Dean Blake Morant looks back on career path

July 30, 2018

DIVERSE ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION — GW Law Dean Blake Morant discusses how diversity has been a linchpin in his career and other experiences in his life that contributed to his success as a legal scholar and dean.

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Albany Law professor Sarah Rogerson discusses law clinic’s work with local police on immigration issues

July 30, 2018

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — Albany Law School Professor Sarah Rogerson, who runs the Immigration Law Clinic, assists law enforcement with detained immigrants. Rogerson and her students are allowed into the jail to provide counsel to the detainees.

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University of Virginia law professors cited in Supreme Court case on appellate role of court

July 2, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — U.S. Supreme Court justices cited three UVA Law professors — Aditya Bamzai, Caleb Nelson, and Saikrishna Prakash — in Ortiz v. U.S., a case that tackled the scope of the Supreme Court’s original and appellate jurisdiction under Article III.  

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Notre Dame Law names Murphy Foundation Professor

May 21, 2018

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF LAW — Notre Dame Law School is proud to announce that Professor Mark McKenna has been appointed a John P. Murphy Foundation Professor.

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Yale Law professor James Forman, Jr. wins Pulitzer Prize for book on mass incarceration

April 24, 2018

WNPR — Yale Law professor James Forman, Jr. wins Pulitzer Prize in the category of general nonfiction for his book, Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America (2017).

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Arizona Law professor named Regents Professor

April 13, 2018

THE DAILY WILDCAT — University of Arizona Law professor Robert F. Williams, Jr. has been named Regents Professor. Williams is a distinguished law professor, having the title of the E. Thomas Sullivan professor in the College of Law, and is director of the Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program.

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