University of Michigan Law professor David M. Uhlmann nominated to EPA post
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LAW SCHOOL — Professor David M. Uhlmann has been nominated by President Biden to serve as assistant administrator for enforcement and compliance assurance at the U.S. Environmental Protection agency. If confirmed by the United States Senate, Professor Uhlmann will take a leave of absence from Michigan Law.
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UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA LAW SCHOOL — The University of Minnesota Board of Regents recently named Professor Susan Wolf a Regents Professor. The designation, granted last week, is the highest level of recognition given to faculty by the University.
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7 NEWS BOSTON — Sofia Nuno Unanue congratulated her classmates at commencement. An accomplishment that has been full of both challenge and perseverance. “When I graduated high school I was undocumented. So, just going to college for me was a distant dream,” she said. “I felt very foolish to just think about it.”
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PR NEWSWIRE — New England Law | Boston recently received a sizable donation from the Colgan Foundation to support the school’s Advocacy and Skills Competitions Program. With this generous contribution the law school will be able to expand upon existing teams, participate in additional competitions, and get more students involved.
Read More about Gift to New England Law Boston supports advocacy and skills competitions programNortheastern Law professor Margaret Burnham nominated to federal Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board
NEWS@NORTHEASTERN — President Joe Biden has nominated Northeastern law scholar and renowned civil rights lawyer Margaret Burnham to serve on a new board that will make it easier to access the records of unsolved murders of Black people during the Civil Rights era—and possibly solve some of the lingering crimes.
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NEWS@NORTHEASTERN — Juneteenth is an annual holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States. People across the country have commemorated the day that celebrates freedom since the late 1800s, but it has taken on renewed urgency following recent nationwide protests over policing methods.
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NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY — The pandemic disruption of courts and law practices turned into more than a teachable moment at Northern Kentucky University Chase College of Law; Professor Jennifer Kinsley made it a teachable semester.
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OHIO STATE NEWS — The Ohio State University has bestowed its highest faculty honor – the title of Distinguished University Professor – on Martha Chamallas and Umit S. Ozkan, who lead a list of 21 faculty members recognized by the university this spring for their outstanding contributions in teaching, research and service.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — Researchers in the Legislative Clinic at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and Free Migration Project have released a new report on the use of medical deportations, revealing a routine, yet often unreported, practice of deportation of undocumented immigrants.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA CAREY LAW SCHOOL — In a forthcoming article in the Michigan Journal of Race & Law, Raymond Magsaysay L’22 explores the multifaceted problem of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) being largely left out of recent conversations about overhauling the criminal justice system to address racial injustice.
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