IIT Chicago-Kent Law receives Access Group grant to support summer undergraduate program
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY – Chicago-Kent College of Law has received a $102,000 grant from the Access Group Center for Research & Policy Analysis to support a summer program for college students that promotes diversity in the legal profession.
Read More about IIT Chicago-Kent Law receives Access Group grant to support summer undergraduate programWhittier Law School associate dean for academic affairs addresses Congress during stormwater forum
WHITTIER LAW SCHOOL – Peter Reich, Whittier Law School’s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, spoke at the 2016 Southern California Stormwater forum in San Dimas.
Read More about Whittier Law School associate dean for academic affairs addresses Congress during stormwater forumAlbany Law School to help rural farmers and business through pilot program
UTICA OBSERVER DISPATCH – Law students will be paired with rural lawyers and judges, and learn about what rural legal practice is like through the Rural Law Initiative.
Read More about Albany Law School to help rural farmers and business through pilot programYale Law School clinic represents elder gay veteran in suit to change discharge status
YALE NEWS – With support from Yale Law School students and faculty, a 91-year-old veteran filed a federal lawsuit earlier this month to change his Air Force discharge status to “honorable” after he was discharged as “undesirable” in 1948 for being gay.
Read More about Yale Law School clinic represents elder gay veteran in suit to change discharge statusNKU Chase College of Law makes evening programs more accessible with restructuring
LANE REPORT – Beginning in spring 2017, the evening program academic year will begin in May instead of September.
Read More about NKU Chase College of Law makes evening programs more accessible with restructuringBaltimore Law hosts program to promote pro bono service to celebrate Pro Bono Month
DAILY RECORD – The University of Baltimore School of Law hosted the Pro Bono Connection Oct. 19 as part of National Celebration of Pro Bono Month.
Read More about Baltimore Law hosts program to promote pro bono service to celebrate Pro Bono MonthOregon Law receives gifts to endow new leadership chair
PHILANTHROPY NEWS DIGEST – The University of Oregon has announced gifts totaling $3.3 million to endow a new law school chair in the name of its former president, Dave Frohnmayer.
Read More about Oregon Law receives gifts to endow new leadership chairFormer NYU Law Dean and Former AALS President named Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS – John Sexton, the immediate past president of New York University and a legal scholar, has arrived at the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress to serve as the Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance.
Read More about Former NYU Law Dean and Former AALS President named Kluge Chair in American Law and GovernanceSyracuse Law accommodates two scholars from Polish law school to forge future partnership
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW – The College of Law hosted Professors Tomasz Nieborak and Maciej Dybowski from the law school at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland.
Read More about Syracuse Law accommodates two scholars from Polish law school to forge future partnershipTwo major law firms announce diversity scholarships for summer associates
BLOOMBERG LAW – In an effort to improve their diversity profiles, two major law firms this week awarded scholarships to nine law students hailing from diverse backgrounds.
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