SMU Dedman Law student Haley Taylor Schlitz to become youngest graduate in the school’s history
BECAUSE OF THEM WE CAN — A 19-year-old is set to become the youngest Southern Methodist University (SMU) Law graduate in the school’s nearly 100-year-history, SMU.edu reports.
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THE DAILY ORANGE — Erica Glastetter has always known she wants to become a lawyer, even though she didn’t meet one until she went to law school. But as the first member of her family to attend law school, Glastetter, a second-year student at Syracuse University’s College of Law, said she came in feeling underprepared. Her experiences inspired…
Read More about Syracuse Law students create group to support first-generation studentsUniversity of Virginia Law assistant dean Jennifer Hulvey and student Sanjeev Kumar honored for excellence in diversity, equity, and inclusion
UVA TODAY — The University’s Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion established the award in 2010 – with President Emeritus Casteen being the first recipient – to honor members of the UVA community whose commitment to, and passion for, diversity includes the ability to create a setting that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion.
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INSIDE HIGHER ED — The national mental health crisis plaguing colleges is stretching disability support offices, where more students are registering psychological disorders to receive classroom accommodations.
Read More about More college students report higher psychological disabilitiesThe Recording Academy’s Entertainment Law Initiative honors law students and faculty
RECORDING ACADEMY — The Recording Academy’s Entertainment Law Initiative was established to promote discussion and debate around compelling legal matters and trends in the ever-evolving music industry.
Read More about The Recording Academy’s Entertainment Law Initiative honors law students and facultyLaw students discuss what they wish they had known before law school
LAW SCHOOL ADMISSION COUNCIL — In this webinar, aimed at individuals planning to start law school in August 2023 or later, we heard from current law students about what they wish they’d known before starting law school. A panel of current law students shared their experiences and firsthand accounts of what worked — and what didn’t…
Read More about Law students discuss what they wish they had known before law schoolUniversity of Alabama Law student Aaliyah Locke discusses balancing parenthood with law school
THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA NEWS CENTER — As she looked into her newborn son’s eyes, Aaliyah Locke made him a promise: She would do whatever it took to succeed. Five years later, on Mother’s Day with her son cheering her on, she’ll cross the commencement stage to receive her Juris Doctor.“Graduating on Mother’s Day, surrounded by my…
Read More about University of Alabama Law student Aaliyah Locke discusses balancing parenthood with law schoolUniversity of Arkansas Law student Joshua Clem named fellow for veterans’ justice organization
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — Second-year law student Joshua Clem has been selected as the 2022 Squire Patton Boggs Foundation Sustained Impact Veterans’ Justice Fellow. He was selected from a large pool of highly qualified law students from across the country.
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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS NEWS — Third-year law student Katie Sparrow delivered her first closing argument to a jury in U.S. District Court in the Western District of Arkansas at the end of a three-day trial in September 2021.
Read More about University of Arkansas Law Criminal Practice Clinic helps protect client’s civil rightsLaw School Students Gain Experience from New Research Opportunity
UA LITTLE ROCK NEWS — A new, first-of-its-kind project at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law connects law review students with firms and judges on issues impacting state courts.
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