Indiana McKinney School of Law partners with regional campuses for scholars program

February 1, 2016

VALPOLIFE – The Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law has entered into an agreement with all five of IU’s regional campuses to create the Indiana University Regional Law Scholars program, an opportunity for top undergraduate students and alumni at IU regional campuses to pursue a world-class legal education and study at Indiana University…

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John Marshall Law School pairs with university to offer joint JD, MBA program

February 1, 2016

CHICAGO TRIBUNE – The John Marshall Law School and Saint Xavier University (SXU) have established a joint academic program in law and business that will enable students to earn advanced degrees in a shorter period of time, in fields that will give graduates the advantages of versatility and in-depth knowledge in a continually evolving job…

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Idaho Law to participate in diversity pilot program

February 1, 2016

THE ARGONAUT – Income inequality among students is one of the many gaps the University of Idaho College of Law is trying to fill with its participation in a national pilot program.

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UCLA Law to launch new programs to serve veterans

February 1, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES – UCLA Chancellor Gene Block and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald today announced a stronger academic affiliation to benefit our nation’s veterans.

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Case Western Reserve Law creates clinic on human trafficking law

January 25, 2016

THE OBSERVER – Case Western Reserve University School of Law recently received $131,169 to create a human trafficking law clinic.

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Hawaii Law launches legal incubator program to support recent graduates serving low income communities

January 25, 2016

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA – A new “legal incubator” has been launched by the UH Law School, in partnership with the Legal Aid Society and Volunteer Legal Services Hawai’i, to help recent graduates and other lawyers who seek to support themselves while they offer low-cost or free legal services to clients with limited resources.

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WMU Cooley Law to offer classes on Western Michigan University’s Kalamazoo campus

January 25, 2016

WWMT (CBS WESTERN MICHIGAN) – The Presidents of Western Michigan University and WMU Thomas M. Cooley Law School signed a series of new agreements making law classes in Kalamazoo a reality.

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University of Washington Law students keep current on changes in cannabis law

January 25, 2016

KNKX (SEATTLE) – Marijuana laws in Washington are evolving. And pot is still illegal at the federal level, creating more uncertainty for businesses in states where it is legal. Some University of Washington law students want to stay on top of all the changes.

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Vermont Law enters pilot program with Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) to enhance diversity initiatives

January 19, 2016

VT DIGGER – Vermont Law School is one of four schools in the nation to partner with the Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) on a pilot program to enhance diversity in legal education by increasing opportunities for underrepresented minority, low-income, and historically disadvantaged students.

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University of Iowa College of Law partners with university for six-year dual degree program

January 19, 2016

KCRG (ABC CEDAR RAPIDS) – Students going to Mount Mercy University now have the opportunity to finish undergraduate and law school in six instead of seven years. On Tuesday the University of Iowa Law School added the university to its list of thirteen partners in the “3 + 3” program.

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