Penn Law professor Rangita de Silva de Alwis will represent Sri Lanka on the UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
PENN LAW — Senior Adjunct Professor of Global Leadership and Associate Dean of International Affairs Rangita de Silva de Alwis was recently elected to serve as one of the UN’s top leaders in the worldwide fight against gender-based discrimination. During the 2023-2026 term, de Silva de Alwis will represent Sri Lanka on the Committee on…
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PENN LAW — On Monday, August 1, 2022, the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School welcomed over 100 bright and exceedingly accomplished lawyers from 37 countries, who together make up the impressive LLM Class of 2023.
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PENN LAW — Penn Arts & Sciences has awarded one of three Klein Family Social Justice Grants to Sarah Barringer Gordon, Arlin M Adams Professor of Constitutional Law and Professor of History and Kathleen Brown, the David Boies Professor of History, for their project, Free State Slavery and Bound Labor: Pennsylvania.
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PENN LAW — In a new pathbreaking study, David Hoffman, William A. Schnader Professor of Law and Deputy Dean at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, and colleague Anton Strezhnev of the University of Chicago recently found that Philadelphia tenants who live further away from the city’s courthouse and rely on mass public transit are…
Read More about Penn Law professor David Hoffman co-authors research on eviction by default casesPenn Law partners with Mural Arts Philadelphia to create mural honoring civil rights pioneer A. Leon Higginbotham Jr.
PENN TODAY — The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School is joining Mural Arts Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Citizen in honoring the life and legacy of Philadelphia civil rights pioneer the Honorable A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. with a new mural in West Philadelphia.
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PENN STATE — During the past academic year, students in the Penn State Family Law Clinic at Penn State Law in University Park worked on several educational programs to inform existing and potential clients and other local stakeholders about different aspects of family law.
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PENN STATE — Penn State Law professors engage with issues all over the world. Stephen Ross, Lewis H. Vovakis Distinguished Faculty Scholar and professor of law at Penn State Law in University Park, and co-director of the campus-wide Center for the Study of Sports in Society at Penn State, recently studied private equity investment in…
Read More about Penn State Law professor Stephen Ross studies private equity in sports organizationsSouthern Illinois University Law partners with Governors State University for ‘3+3’ accelerated bachelor’s/JD degree program
ENEWS PARK FOREST — In a historic move to create pathways to degree and advanced degree completion and to diversify the pipeline to the legal community, Governors State University (GSU) this week entered an agreement with Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIU) that will allow students to earn both bachelor’s and juris doctor (JD) degrees in six years.
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THE BAR EXAMINER — In this issue’s “Seven Questions” column, we bring you an interview with D. Benjamin Barros, Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Toledo College of Law. Dean Barros joined the College of Law as Dean in 2015.
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S.J. QUINNEY COLLEGE OF LAW — Four years into a psychology PhD program, and on the brink of matching into a fellowship that would lead to a career as a neuropsychologist, Meg Glasmann suddenly realized something: while she enjoyed the study of psychology, she didn’t love the application of it in a job setting. So she put…
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