George Mason Law faculty supports name change in honor of Justice Scalia
THE WASHINGTON POST – A key group spoke out strongly in favor of the idea: The faculty of the law school itself, who passed a unanimous (but for one abstention) resolution supporting the name change and the gifts that led to it.
Read More about George Mason Law faculty supports name change in honor of Justice ScaliaPace Law Dean David Yassky discusses the school’s name change and views on legal education
BLOOMBERG BNA – In an interview, the law school’s dean David Yassky fielded questions about the news, his views on the state of legal education, and the recent “kerfuffle” around George Mason University’s law school being named after the late Justice Antonin Scalia.
Read More about Pace Law Dean David Yassky discusses the school’s name change and views on legal educationSeton Hall Law professor awarded fellowship for African and African American research
SETON HALL UNIVERSITY – Professor Thomas Healy has been awarded a Fellowship by the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.
Read More about Seton Hall Law professor awarded fellowship for African and African American researchUniversity of Arizona Law Dean Mark C. Miller discusses the decision to accept GRE applicants
BLOOMBERG BNA – Marc L. Miller, dean of the law school, answered a range of questions via email.
Read More about University of Arizona Law Dean Mark C. Miller discusses the decision to accept GRE applicantsUniversity of Minnesota Law selects Garry Jenkins as new dean
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA – An experienced, collaborative leader, Garry W. Jenkins will be the next dean of the University of Minnesota Law School, effective July 31, 2016.
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WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL — Brad Snyder, an associate professor at the UW Law School, will give a lecture titled Sacco-Vanzetti and the Supreme Court at 5:30 p.m. local time on Nov. 16 at the U. S. Supreme Court.
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ILLINOIS LAW – The University of Illinois College of Law has named Margareth Etienne the inaugural associate dean for graduate and international programs, where she will oversee the College’s JSD, LLM, and MSL programs. She joins new Dean Vikram David Amar, Jamelle Sharpe (associate dean for academic affairs), and Robert Lawless (associate dean for research) in the senior…
Read More about Illinois Law names first associate dean for graduate and international programsRichard Ashooh named interim executive director of New Hampshire Law center for justice
CONCORD MONITOR – Six months after John Broderick announced his departure from the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership and Public Policy at UNH Law, an interim executive director has been named. Rich Ashooh, currently the director of strategy and planning at BAE Systems, completes his time with the company Friday and starts at the Rudman…
Read More about Richard Ashooh named interim executive director of New Hampshire Law center for justiceNew Associate Director of the Environment Dispute Resolution Program starts at Utah Law
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH LAW – In July, Danya Rumore landed her dream job when she joined the College of Law as Associate Director of the College’s Environmental Dispute Resolution Program, or EDRP.
Read More about New Associate Director of the Environment Dispute Resolution Program starts at Utah LawLSU Law professor starts campaign for Louisiana Secretary of State
THE DAILY REVEILLE – In the span of more than 30 years, Tyson has come full circle, gracing the doors of the Law Center as a professor rather than a wandering student and expanding his career beyond the LSU campus into a campaign for Louisiana Secretary of State this fall.
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