Drexel Law announces plans for undergraduate program in Law

October 17, 2022

DREXEL NEWS — Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law has created a new undergraduate major in law to equip graduates with the knowledge to deal effectively with the legal rules that shape our lives, whether they encounter those in business or the arts, health care or public life.

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Fordham Law welcomes students to new program in public interest law and ethics

October 17, 2022

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — This fall, Fordham Law School welcomed 17 students into the Stein Scholars Program in Public Interest Law and Ethics. The program is aimed at fostering the next generation of public interest lawyers through academic and specialized discussion series, mentorships, and volunteer work with public interest organizations.

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Rutgers Law launches cannabis certificate program

October 13, 2022

NJ BIZ — Rutgers Law School is launching a new program for business owners looking for a better grasp on the rules and regulations of New Jersey’s cannabis industry. 

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A look at LSAC’s new Legal Education Program

October 12, 2022

LAW SCHOOL ADMISSION PROGRAM — Earlier this year, LSAC announced a new initiative, the Legal Education Program, which will provide students with a new, holistic pathway to law school. The program, which will be delivered through undergraduate institutions, will help students develop skills critical for law school success, learn to navigate the admission process, and…

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Law firm announces scholarship program for Black law students

October 12, 2022

CISION PR WEB — The Foray Firm is proud to announce that it is launching a scholarship program to aid Black law students in their educational goals. Each semester going forward, the firm will offer a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving African American student who is pursuing a degree in law.

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Case Western Reserve Law launches diversity, equity, and inclusion education program

October 12, 2022

DIVERSE ISSUES FROM LEGAL EDUCATION — The Case Western Reserve University School of Law has launched a diversity, equity, and inclusion-centric education program.

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Vermont Law and Graduate School announces new environmental law programs

October 12, 2022

VTDIGGER — As it looks to broaden its graduate degree offerings, the freshly rebranded Vermont Law and Graduate School — formerly known as Vermont Law School — has announced the creation of its new Vermont School for the Environment.

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Stanford Law to pilot ‘income sharing’ pilot financial aid program for students

October 6, 2022

REUTERS — Stanford Law School has teamed with a new non-profit to offer what are known as “income share agreements” to law students, a move officials said will lower the cost of a J.D. for many and make it easier for law graduates to purse lower-paying public interest positions. 

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University of Nebraska Law launches Housing Justice Program

September 21, 2022

NATIONAL JURIST — The University of Nebraska College of Law has added a new Housing Justice Programthis semester. The program aims to prevent homelessness by partnering with nonprofit organizations and other legal service providers.

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Vermont Law adds new programs and rebrands as graduate and law school

September 20, 2022

INSIDE HIGHER ED — After years of declining enrollment and wobbly finances, Vermont Law School is rebranding and expanding its graduate degree offerings. Will the gambit pay off?

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