Report: Colleges see growth in enrollment of Hispanic students over last decade
INSIDE HIGHER ED — The number of Hispanic-serving institutions has increased by 93 percent over the past decade, but the majority of Latinx enrollment is concentrated in less than 20 percent of colleges and universities. A new analysis from Excelencia in Education, a nonprofit focused on Latinx student success, serves as a primer on where Latinx and Hispanic students are enrolling…
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ALBANY LAW SCHOOL — The Middle States Commission on Higher Education has granted full accreditation to Albany Law School, marking a successful end to a multi-year process. Albany Law School began pursuing Middle States accreditation in 2016, in part to earn formal endorsement of its new online graduate degree and certificate programs.
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — As the America University Washington College of Law community responds to the demands of social distancing, the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Affinity Relations is helping students, staff, and faculty focus on maintaining equity and inclusion while responding to the pandemic.
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CAL ALUMNI — BorderX is one of five immigration-focused, pro-bono projects led by Berkeley Law students like Armstrong. Unlike others, the project ramped up in the face of the coronavirus, when the pandemic prevented 70 law students from embarking on planned, pro-bono service trips taking place around the country during their spring break.
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THE NATIONAL JURIST — Law schools have made the quite the pivot since the coronavirus outbreak. Many have switched to online learning. A number of moot court competitions are being held virtually. Schools are zooming, so to speak. And now students at the University of California, Irvine School of Law are even managing to do pro…
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UCLA LAW SCHOOL — Crafted in collaboration with the law school’s Hugh and Hazel Darling Law Library, the guide, “COVID-19 and Food Law,” is a resource for scholars, researchers, officials, lawyers and other members of the public who seek information on matters of heightened interest during the public health crisis, including food security and safety, supply…
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UCLA LAW SCHOOL — UCLA School of Law’s trailblazing Law Fellows Program has won the 2020 Diversity Leadership Award from the American Bar Association’s litigation section.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Case Western Reserve University School of Law Professor Juscelino Colares has been re-appointed for the sixth time to serve on the U.S. Roster of NAFTA Chapter 19 Trade arbitrators. Colares is the Schott-van den Eynden professor of business law and co-director of the law school’s Cox International Law…
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COLORADO LAW — Due to the ongoing issues related to COVID-19, the University of Colorado Law School’s in-person Executive Education courses have been rescheduled for summer 2021. In their place, Colorado Law will offer a virtual, full-day short course and free two-hour webinar on cannabis entrepreneurship and a virtual, full-day short course on compliance in…
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COLORADO LAW — University of Colorado Law School Professor Anna Spain Bradley was elected as a Life Member to the Council on Foreign Relations, an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher that aims to serve as a resource to better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries.
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