Duke Law receives gift to endow new professorship
THE DUKE CHRONICLE – President Richard Brodhead announced Wednesday that a $2.5 million gift from JM Family Enterprises, Inc. will endow a new professorship at Duke Law School in the name of Duke alum Colin W. Brown.
Read More about Duke Law receives gift to endow new professorshipAlbany Law’s associate dean and two professors receive faculty awards at graduation ceremony
ALBANY LAW SCHOOL – Albany Law School today recognized three outstanding members of the faculty for excellence in the categories of teaching, service, and scholarship.
Read More about Albany Law’s associate dean and two professors receive faculty awards at graduation ceremonyHarvard Law Dean Martha Minow provides insight into U.S. justice system and legal education
CUNY TV – Martha Minow, dean of Harvard Law School, talks about the state of America’s legal system.
Read More about Harvard Law Dean Martha Minow provides insight into U.S. justice system and legal educationUSC Gould Law professor works to overcome stigma on mental illness through namesake Saks Institute
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW – Prof. Elyn Saks’ memoir revealed her lifelong struggle with schizophrenia and advanced understanding of mental illness. She carries on that work with the Saks Institute.
Read More about USC Gould Law professor works to overcome stigma on mental illness through namesake Saks InstituteNotre Dame Law School Dean Nell Jessup Newton discusses the process behind starting a tax clinic
INDIANA LAWYER – “Law school decision-making is not always swift, because it is collaborative. Here’s how we went from idea to reality in creating the new clinic.”
Read More about Notre Dame Law School Dean Nell Jessup Newton discusses the process behind starting a tax clinicArkansas Law professor and former dean named first director of pro bono and community engagement
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS – Stacy Leeds, dean of the University of Arkansas School of Law, has appointed Cynthia A. Nance, dean emeritus and the Nathan G. Gordon Professor of Law, as the first director of pro bono and community engagement.
Read More about Arkansas Law professor and former dean named first director of pro bono and community engagementUniversity of New Mexico Law professor receives award for advancing social justice and educational race equity
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW – UNM Law School Professor Christine Zuni Cruz has been selected as a recipient of the 2016 Derrick Bell Legacy Award.
Read More about University of New Mexico Law professor receives award for advancing social justice and educational race equityThe legacy of University of Virginia Law Dean Paul G. Mahoney
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – After helping UVA Law weather the nation’s financial crisis, Dean Paul G. Mahoney guides the school to higher ground as his tenure draws to a close.
Read More about The legacy of University of Virginia Law Dean Paul G. MahoneySeton Hall Law professor wins Guggenheim Fellowship
SETON HALL UNIVERSITY – Seton Hall Law Professor Andrea McDowell has been named a 2016 Fellow by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.
Read More about Seton Hall Law professor wins Guggenheim FellowshipWest Virginia Law professor receives award for research on expanding judicial discretion
WEST VIRGINIA RECORD – The West Virginia University College of Law recently presented the 2015-2016 Significant Scholarship Award to a professor who published research on expanding judicial discretion as a way to balance overzealous prosecutions.
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