University of Kansas School of Law names Guy Collier as Professor of Practice

April 13, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF LAW — Guy Collier, who has more than 40 years of experience in health law, is teaching courses in Health Law & Policy and Healthcare Regulation. He joined KU Law as an adjunct professor in January 2019 and became Professor of Practice in August 2020.

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University of South Carolina Law professor Jan Baker named associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion 

April 5, 2021

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF LAW — Jan Baker, a member of the legal writing faculty at the University of South Carolina School of Law, has been named the new associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion, effective January 1, 2021.  She takes over for Susan Kuo, who served in the position since 2016, and

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Rashida Richardson Joins Northeastern as Assistant Professor of Law and Political Science

April 5, 2021

NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — Northeastern Law is pleased to announce that Rashida Richardson ’11 will join the university faculty effective July 1, 2021, as assistant professor of law and political science within the School of Law and the Department of Political Science within the College of Social Sciences and Humanities.

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Lewis & Clark Law’s Pamela Hart named assistant dean of school’s animal law program

April 5, 2021

LEWIS & CLARK LAW SCHOOL — Pamela Hart became the new Assistant Dean of the Animal Law Program at Lewis & Clark Law School on January 1, and will continue to serve as Executive Director for the Center for Animal Law Studies.

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Fordham Law student Luna Garzón-Montano selected as a fellow for the E. Barrett Prettyman and Stuart Stiller Fellowship Program at Georgetown Law 

April 5, 2021

FORDHAM LAW SCHOOL — Stein Scholar Luna Garzón-Montano ’21 has been selected as a fellow in the E. Barrett Prettyman and Stuart Stiller Fellowship Program at Georgetown Law. She will be Fordham Law School’s first Prettyman Fellow.

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Albany Law School appoints Christian Sundquist as Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship

April 5, 2021

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL —  Albany Law School is excited to announce that Professor Christian Sundquist has been named Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship. Sundquist has been a professor with the law school since 2006 and served as the Director of Faculty Research and Scholarship since 2015.

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Georgetown Law professor Mary Novak to lead Catholic social justice advocacy organization

March 31, 2021

SIGHT MAGAZINE — Catholic social justice lobby Network has chosen Georgetown University law professor Mary Novak to take over the group when its longtime leader, Sister Simone Campbell, steps down later this month. Network announced the change on Monday, noting Novak will officially take over on 1st April.

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Indiana University provost Lauren Robel to step down and return to law faculty

March 31, 2021

THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY NEWS — Lauren Robel, who has served as provost of Indiana University Bloomington and executive vice president of IU since 2012, will return to the faculty and step down from her executive roles on June 30. She has led work to build on IU Bloomington’s more than two centuries of major achievements.

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Boston College Law associate dean Diane Ring named interim dean

March 26, 2021

BOSTON COLLEGE LAW MAGAZINE — Diane Ring, the Associate Dean of Faculty at BC Law, will step into the role of Interim Dean of Boston College Law School on July 1, upon the departure of Vincent Rougeau, who is leaving after ten years to assume the presidency of the College of the Holy Cross.

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Stanford Law professors David Freeman Engstrom and Nora Freeman Engstrom to co-lead school’s Center on the Legal Profession

March 12, 2021

STANFORD LAW SCHOOL — Stanford Law School has appointed two new faculty co-directors of the Stanford Center on the Legal Profession (CLP): Professors David Freeman Engstrom and Nora Freeman Engstrom. They will succeed Professor Deborah Rhode, the founder and former director of CLP, who passed away in January.

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