Gift to Rutgers Law will create fellowship for Palestinian research and advocacy
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY NEWS — The Newark-based Rutgers Center for Security, Race and Rights (CSSR) has received a $50,000 gift to endow a fellowship for law students focused on researching and advocating for the civil and human rights of Palestinians and Palestinian Americans. The Bassem and Muna Hishmeh Endowed Student Fellowship will also train and develop…
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THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION — The number of U.S. visas issued to Chinese students for the new academic year plunged from pre-pandemic levels, an alarming development for American colleges that have come to rely on tuition dollars from a booming Chinese market.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE LAW — The Feb. 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine and the international response has ushered in the most dangerous period since the height of the Cold War. Just this week, Russia mobilized 300,000 troops, organized a sham referendum on independence in occupied Ukrainian territory and threatened the use of nuclear weapons.
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HOWARD UNIVERSITY THE DIG — Howard Law professor John Woods recently led a legal team which included Howard Law students to Accra, Ghana as part of a legal capstone project. This initiative, created by Woods, not only examines the legal and economic integration of Africa through the new African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement,…
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PEPPERDINE CARUSO SCHOOL OF LAW — Pepperdine Caruso Law third-year student Bazil Cunningham’s article, “The Xinjiang Conflict: Why It’s Time to Try Mediation,” has been selected for publication in The Indonesian Journal of International & Comparative Law for its April 2022 edition.
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UDC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — The USC Gould School of Law, through its Graduate and International Programs Office, has launched a new partnership with O.P. Jindal Global University, expanding the opportunities for students to study abroad and gain international experience during their time in law school.
Read More about USC Gould Law launches partnership with Jindal Global University for global learning opportunitiesUniversity of Virginia Law welcomes international students to LLM program
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — Each year, accomplished lawyers from around the world join the University of Virginia School of Law’s Graduate Studies Program to obtain an American legal education and advance their careers in their home countries or pursue a career in the United States.
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STETSON UNIVERSITY — As part of a critical project sponsored jointly by the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (ROLI) and USAID, Stetson Law Professor Luz Nagle spent part of her summer sharing her deep expertise about human trafficking and how to stop it in Colombia.
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PRESS TRUST OF INDIA — Dean Anthony Varona, Seattle University School of Law, and Vice-Chancellor Professor C. Raj Kumar, O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), signed two key agreements creating new opportunities for law students in India and the United States to pursue a global education.
Read More about Seattle University Law partners with Jindal Global University for global education programNortheastern Law signs memorandum of understanding with university in South Africa
NEWS @ NORTHEASTERN — Northeastern Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs David Madigan and Zeblon Zenzele Vilakazi, vice chancellor of University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, have signed a memorandum of understanding expressing a mutual desire to work together and find areas of collaboration and opportunity.
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