UCLA Law professor E. Tendayi Achiume receives university’s Distinguished Teaching Award
UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — UCLA School of Law Professor E. Tendayi Achiume has earned UCLA’s Distinguished Teaching Award, the university’s highest honor for excellence in the classroom. Achiume was also named the recipient of the Eby Award for the Art of Teaching for 2019-20.
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UCLA SCHOOL OF LAW — UCLA School of Law’s Veterans Legal Clinic has teamed with the National Association of Minority Veterans of America to publish an advisory that outlines police practices and policies on Veterans Administration campuses that create barriers to providing necessary care for veterans.
Read More about UCLA Law Veterans’ Legal Clinic co-publishes advisory on Veterans Administration police practicesUC Irvine Law professor Katharine Tinto to testify before California legislature on prisoner re-entry and employment
UCI LAW — Leading expert in criminal law and procedure, UCI Law Clinical Professor of Law Katharine Tinto will testify, remotely, before the California State Assembly Committee on Public Safety on Tuesday, May 19. Prof. Tinto will testify in support of a bill that would allow formerly incarcerated individuals who have successfully completed Conservation (Fire) Camps while in…
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UCI LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is delighted to announce that Viridiana (Viri) Chabolla ’20, has been selected to receive the 2020 Latino Excellence and Achievement Award, in recognition of Leadership. The award recognizes those who have advocated, supported and championed student success and research excellence in the Latinx…
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UCI LAW — The Graduate Tax Program at the University of California, Irvine School of Law (the Program) announced today its plans for the Fall 2020 semester. In light of the ongoing global public health situation, the Program will offer all of its fall semester courses on an online basis, which will feature synchronous and asynchronous elements, and its faculty…
Read More about UC Irvine Law Graduate Tax Program to offer online courses and in-person activities in the fallFordham Law professors Dora Galacatos and Laura Petty examine reforms to New York public school admissions process
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Professor Martha Rayner wrote an op-ed for New York Law Journal on the New York response to health and safety in prisons during the coronavirus pandemic.
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — On March 9, 2020, just before Fordham University shut down its campus, a client of Fordham Law’s Immigrant Rights Clinic (IRC) came to the Law School to pick up an envelope containing green cards for her and her two daughters. The day was over four years in the making.
Read More about Fordham Law Immigration Rights Clinic succeeds in granting green cards for client familyFordham Law professors Nestor M. Davidson and Geeta Tewari co-publish book on UN’s New Urban Agenda
FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Law and the New Urban Agenda (Routledge)—the recently published third volume of the Juris Diversitas series, co-edited by Fordham Urban Law Center Faculty Director Nestor M. Davidson and Urban Law Center Director Geeta Tewari—offers an interdisciplinary legal lens into the New Urban Agenda (NUA) as a blueprint for systematic change in cities.
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THE HARVARD GAZETTE — The virtual celebration, Honoring the Class of 2020, will kick off at 11 a.m. on May 28, with the link going live at 10:30 a.m. Welcoming remarks from President Larry Bacow will open the ceremony, followed by orators Michael Phillips ’20 and Sana Raoof ’12, Ph.D. ’18, M.D. ’20. And the Harvard Band, which celebrated its centennial this academic year,…
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UIC JOHN MARSHALL LAW — Starting May 27, UIC John Marshall Law School in Chicago will debut its Admitted Students Summer Excel Program. This six-part virtual program will allow newly admitted students to join their future classmates and faculty, upper-level students and alumni to learn more about law school and the legal profession.
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