Penn State Law begins sixth year of its Minority Mentorship Program

September 16, 2020

PENN STATE NEWS — On Friday, Aug. 21, the Penn State Law in University Park Minority Mentor Program (MMP) held its annual kickoff reception virtually via Zoom.

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Santa Clara Law student Adena Ishii discusses advocacy efforts with League of Women Voters

September 16, 2020

SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Adena Ishii 2L was profiled on KQED about her efforts to make the League of Women Voters more inclusive and diverse. Ms. Ishii served as president of the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany and Emeryville from 2017-2019. She’s the first woman of color ever to hold this position…

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Seton Hall Law to host symposium on faith and racial justice

September 16, 2020

SETON HALL UNIVERSITY — September 21st through 24th, the Center for Catholic Studies will host a campus wide teach-in on Faith and Racial Justice. This is the inaugural symposium for an ongoing series on Faith in the Public Square. Each night will begin with a talk at 8 p.m. delivered online through the Microsoft Teams platform.

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USC Gould Law Small Business Clinic helps to establish mentorship program for children of incarcerated parents

September 16, 2020

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Six years ago, actress Ciera Payton started a passion project to bring arts programs to underserved areas of Los Angeles with a particular focus on providing mentorship to children whose parents or loved ones are incarcerated.

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USC Gould Law Immigration Clinic provides legal services to undocumented children in hospital care

September 16, 2020

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Partnership with USC Gould Immigration Clinic, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and AltaMed brings legal-aid services to undocumented young patients.

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USC Gould Law Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic helps documentarians navigate legal needs

September 16, 2020

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Documentary filmmaking is about telling a true story, but often truth is a thorny issue, which is why USC School of Cinematic Arts students are working with USC Gould School of Law Intellectual Property Technology Law Clinic students to produce films that retain the integrity of the story while staying…

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USC Gould Law vice dean Franita Tolson discusses the state of the US Postal Service amid the election

September 16, 2020

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Gould Vice Dean and Professor Franita Tolson among USC experts addressing President’s unfounded claims that voting by mail leads to fraud, while noting genuine issues that the Postal Service must address regarding mail-in ballots.

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A look at USC Gould Law’s summer athletic compliance internship program

September 16, 2020

USC GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Hailey Hoyt was a Team USA figure skater throughout high school. Kyle White was a hammer thrower at the University of Washington. Both students entered the USC Gould School of Law with goals of careers in sports law.

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Insight Into Diversity magazine honors Stetson University Law

September 16, 2020

FLORIDA PATCH — Stetson University College of Law received the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.

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Syracuse Law welcomes new students at online convocation ceremony

September 16, 2020

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — On Aug. 18, 2020, Syracuse University College of Law welcomed 242 new students at an online Convocation ceremony, including 158 in the residential juris doctor program (Class of 2023); 75 in JDinteractive, the College’s online law degree program (Class of 2024); and 10 who pursuing a Master of Laws in…

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