A profile on recent University of Virginia Law graduate Lauren Leonard

May 21, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW — When it comes to military service, some hear the clarion call, and answer. Lauren Leonard ’24 heard the clarinet call of the U.S. Marine Band.

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Washington University in St. Louis Law professor Karen Tokarz honored by AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education

May 21, 2024

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS — Karen Tokarz, the Charles Nagel Professor of Public Interest Law & Policy at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, received the William Pincus Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) during the AALS conference on clinical legal education May 3.

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West Virginia University Law graduates discuss federal and state clerkships

May 21, 2024

MY BUCKHANNON —  Twelve graduates of the West Virginia University College of Law Class of 2024 – approximately 12 percent of the class – have been accepted to prestigious clerkships with state and federal judges across the country. 

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William & Mary Law appoints four faculty members to research professorships

May 21, 2024

WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Professors Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl, James Dwyer, Myrisha Lewis, and Timothy Zick have been appointed to named research professorships, William & Mary Law School announced today.

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New report outlines best practices for the use of artificial intelligence in higher education

May 21, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Artificial intelligence (AI) will reshape student experiences, pedagogy and how people communicate, according to dozens of higher ed and technology experts, sharing opinions in a report released Monday.

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Podcast explores how artificial intelligence will affect the legal profession

May 21, 2024

LAW SCHOOL TOOLBOX — Today we have tech innovator and entrepreneur Kevin Surace with us to talk about how the legal profession is evolving in the age of AI. 

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Colleges hold graduation ceremonies amid national protests against war in Gaza

May 21, 2024

AP NEWS — Protests over the Israel-Hamas war have spread across U.S. university and college campuses in recent weeks, leading to disruptions and arrests.

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Higher education summit looks at transfer pathways from community colleges to four-year colleges

May 21, 2024

PITTSBURGH POST GAZETTE — A summit at University of Pittsburgh will bring together educators and students from across the country to discuss and reflect on transfer pathways from community colleges to four-year institutions.

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Survey: College students lack information about federal student aid changes and delays

May 21, 2024

INSIDE HIGHER ED — Higher education leaders have worked tirelessly over the past five months to recover from the Department of Education’s delayed and error-ridden rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid form (FASFA), but one in five current students say they’re not aware of changes to FAFSA, or are unconcerned about

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