Mitchell Hamline Law explores partnership with Chinese law schools
MITCHELL HAMLINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Mitchell Hamline administrators and faculty met with a delegation of Chinese higher education officials Tuesday, April 26.
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PR NEWSWIRE– USC Gould School of Law is launching a new certificate in U.S. Legal Studies, a two-year program that allows Middle East students to spend one year developing English skills before beginning their LL.M. program.
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NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY – NIU Law hosted an anniversary dinner for alumni, faculty, staff and current students, marking the longtime relationship and exchange program with the Université Bordeaux-Montesquieu in Agen, France.
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THE NATIONAL JURIST – Upcoming study abroad programs concentrated in human rights offer experiences that universities say law students just can’t get while in the U.S.
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UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF LAW – Last fall, Krista Garcia (’16) worked with colleagues from all over the world to help prosecute genocide and war crimes.
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DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW – The gift establishes the David T. Zhang Professorship, the first faculty position created with the assistance of matching gift support from The Duke Endowment, launching the Duke Law Faculty Endowment Challenge.
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VTDIGGER.ORG – Vermont Law School and the Environmental Conservation Department of the Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry of Myanmar recently signed an agreement intended to foster cooperation on environmental governance and climate change issues.
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DISRUPT AFRICA – All of a sudden, there is genuine momentum around Africa’s legal-tech space, with Nigerian startup DIYlaw at the forefront of the movement.
Read More about Nigerian startup seeks to disrupt African legal sectorWisconsin Law professor receives medal for achievements from the American Society of International Law
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LAW SCHOOL – Professor Richard Bilder has received the 2016 Manley O. Hudson Medal from the American Society of International Law. The award recognizes scholarship and achievement in international law.
Read More about Wisconsin Law professor receives medal for achievements from the American Society of International LawEarly law school hiring in India shows mixed trend
LIVE MINT – The recruitment calendar this year has witnessed an acceleration from last year, with several major law firms having substantially finished their recruitments for 2017 already. But, those rises have been offset somewhat by other firms’ apparently reduced demand for graduates.
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