Harvard Law collaborates with MIT on internet and law course

February 27, 2017

HARVARD LAW SCHOOL – Harvard Law School and the MIT Media Lab have collaborated to host an innovative January-term course, “Internet & Society: The Technologies and Politics of Control.”

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SMU Dedman Law hires director for new family criminal justice reform center

February 27, 2017

SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY – Nationally respected criminal justice scholar Pamela R. Metzger has been named director of SMU Dedman School of Law’s new Deason Family Criminal Justice Reform Center.

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Texas A&M Law professor designs national advocacy training course

February 27, 2017

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY – Texas A&M University School of Law Professor Lisa A. Rich received the grant to develop and teach this spring the course Criminal Justice Scholars and Advocates.

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Indiana Maurer Law to offer cybersecurity risk management degree

February 27, 2017

INDIANA UNIVERSITY – The degree — being delivered in a hybrid online format — draws on faculty from IU’s Kelley School of Business, Maurer School of Law and School of Informatics and Computing.

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NYU Law to offer new master’s program in cybersecurity risk and strategy with engineering school

February 27, 2017

NYU NEWS – The Tandon School of Engineering and NYU Law announced that they are working together on a new master’s program in Cybersecurity Risk and Strategy.

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UVA Law students in conservation planning course to research legal path to recreating historic trail

February 27, 2017

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – A new class titled Conservation Planning and Law is asking students to study the legal needs of Morven Farm, Monticello and other properties in this historic corridor near Charlottesville.

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Kenyan School of Law ordered to accept students in neighboring countries

February 27, 2017

ALL AFRICA – The Kenya High Court in Nairobi has quashed a decision by the Kenya School of Law barring Ugandan, South Sudanese, Tanzanian, Rwandan and Burundian students.

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WVU Law to host state Supreme Court for oral arguments

February 27, 2017

WEST VIRGINIA RECORD – The state Supreme Court will make its annual trip to Morgantown on Feb. 28 to hear arguments in three cases at the West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown.

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Tennessee Law to revisit civil rights-era cold case

February 27, 2017

WVLT (CBS KNOXVILLE) – Local experts and a UT forensic anthropologist were asked to explore the death of Elbert Williams, the first NAACP official in the nation who was murdered for his civil rights work.

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Northwestern Law partners with Spanish law school on joint degree program

February 27, 2017

DAILY NORTHWESTERN – The Pritzker School of Law and IE Law School in Madrid are partnering to create a new L.L.B. and J.D. program to launch fall 2017.

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