CSU Cleveland-Marshall Law Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection professor Brian Ray helps draft state privacy bill

July 30, 2021

CSU CLEVELAND-MARSHALL COLLEGE OF LAW — CSU Cleveland-Marshall College of Law’s Center for Cybersecurity and Privacy Protection Advisory Board member and CyberOhio Chair Kirk Herath led a small group of experts, including Center Director Professor Brian Ray and two other Center Board members, Tim Opsitnick, and Spence Witten, in drafting Ohio’s landmark privacy bill that was announced at…

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UConn Law launches LLM Program in Governance, Risk Management and Compliance

July 30, 2021

UCONN TODAY — The Master of Laws program in Governance, Risk Management and Compliance represents the fifth LLM degree offered to domestic and international lawyers by the UConn School of Law.

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Fordham Law Parole Information Project improves public access to government documents

July 30, 2021

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The Parole Information Project makes tough-to-access documents accessible to families, the general public, and attorneys trying to obtain parole for clients. As the outcry over mass incarceration continues to grow, here’s why this crucial resource is ramping up and why it matters so much now.

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Mitchell Hamline Law launches Visiting Assistant Professor program to help diversify the legal academy

July 30, 2021

MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Among Mitchell Hamline’s six newest faculty members are three women of color who are the school’s initial Visiting Assistant Professors (VAPs):Engy Abdelkader, Maikieta Brantley, and DeShayla Strachan.

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Willamette Law to expand law clinic services

July 29, 2021

THE NATIONAL JURIST — Willamette University College of Law is expanding its law clinic services to focus on the school’s signature strengths (some of which include public service and health law) and has appointed two new faculty members to help with the new programs. Sarah Matsumoto, from Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver,…

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University of Maine Law launches Certificate in Business and Transactional Law

July 16, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Maine School of Law has expanded its offerings to include a new Certificate in Business and Transactional Law.

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Willamette Law expands clinical law program

July 14, 2021

WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY — With growing interest in its experiential learning opportunities, Willamette Law excitedly announces a significant investment into the Clinical Law program with the hiring of Professor Sarah Matsumoto, from Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver, and the appointment of Distinguished Practitioner-in-Residence, Professor Susan Cook, to the full-time faculty. Both will assume their positions…

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University of Wisconsin Law changes format of law clinics to adjust to student demand

July 14, 2021

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL — The school wants to provide more scheduling flexibility by starting some clinics in the fall or spring semesters and guarantee a spot to every student who wants one beginning in the 2022-23 school year…

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Pilot program implements well-being support recommendations for students of color at 18 colleges

June 29, 2021

INSIDE HIGHER ED — The past year has brought both mental health and racial justice to the forefront for many college leaders. A survey of college presidents from the American Council on Education found that more respondents rated the mental health of students as a pressing issue than said the same about spring enrollment numbers.

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