Arkansas Law professor named Interim Vice Provost for Distance Education and head of the Global Campus
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS – University of Arkansas Provost Ashok Saxena announced Wednesday the appointment of Donald Judges as interim vice provost for distance education and head of the Global Campus, effective July 1.
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THE HOYA – American whistleblower Edward Snowden emphasized the importance of privacy and downplayed the national security risks of his document leak in a virtual interview from his asylum in Moscow, Russia in Lohrfink Auditorium on Thursday.
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LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL – Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday announced the appointment of UNLV law professor Francine Lipman to the Nevada Tax Commission, effective immediately for a term that will expire in October 2019.
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PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS JOURNAL – Widener University’s Delaware Law School will begin offering a graduate-level degree in higher education compliance beginning in the fall 2016 semester.
Read More about Widener Delaware Law to offer graduate degree in higher ed complianceYale Law students in the inaugural Ph.D. in Law program set to graduate
YALE DAILY NEWS – Three students from the inaugural class of Yale Law School’s Ph.D. in Law program — the first of its kind in the nation — will graduate this semester, signaling much promise for a program that faced controversy at its outset.
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THE HARVARD CRIMSON – Women students continue to fall behind men in select indicators of academic performance at the Law School, according to a recent report from the Harvard Women’s Law Association.
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THE DAILY BEACON – UT’s College of Law, in conjunction with the College of Engineering, has developed a new graduate certificate program for students interested in the intersections of construction, engineering and law.
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BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO SCHOOL OF LAW – Dean Melanie Leslie has announced the creation of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at Cardozo School of Law, and has hired Yolonda P. Harrison as its director after a national search.
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THE DAILY TEXAN – The University’s Supreme Court Clinic has offered law students experience with drafting briefs and researching arguments used in front of the highest court of the country since fall 2006, but for the first time the clinic has been put on hiatus.
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DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – The gift establishes the David T. Zhang Professorship, the first faculty position created with the assistance of matching gift support from The Duke Endowment, launching the Duke Law Faculty Endowment Challenge.
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