North Carolina Central University School of Law launches Social Justice and Racial Equality Initiative
NEWS BREAK — The North Carolina Central University School of Law has launched the Social Justice and Racial Equality Initiative to provide educational outreach on social justice, anti-racism and other equity concerns.
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DRAKE UNIVERSITY — For the first time in its 155-year history, Drake Law School is offering a spring enrollment option, a choice no other law school in Iowa—and few in the country—offers. Incoming Drake Law students will have the option of beginning law school in January 2021, rather than waiting until June or August, the…
Read More about Drake Law to offer spring enrollmentABA Law Student Division announces pre-law preparation program for incoming law students
AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION — The American Bar Association’s Law Student Division has announced that it has collaborated with Kaplan, a leading global education provider, to offer a new course for incoming law students.
Read More about ABA Law Student Division announces pre-law preparation program for incoming law studentsUC Irvine Law professor Carrie Menkel-Meadow establishes Public Interest ScholarshiP
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) is delighted to announce the establishment of the, “Carrie Menkel-Meadow and Robert Meadow Endowed Public Interest Scholarship.”
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FORDHAM LAW NEWS — Fordham Law today announced a new fully online LL.M. program in Corporate Compliance, which will launch in August.
Read More about Fordham Law announces online LLM program in corporate complianceSeveral universities offer free courses on contact tracing
INSIDE HIGHER ED — The COVID-19 pandemic has created a need for tens of thousands of contact tracers — and some colleges are stepping in to help fill that need by offering free introductory online classes open to the public.
Read More about Several universities offer free courses on contact tracingUniversity of Houston Law clinic represents service members in criminal cases
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — The University of Houston Law Center is launching the nation’s first military justice clinic in which law students, under the supervision of faculty and experienced military defense attorneys, will represent service members facing criminal charges.
Read More about University of Houston Law clinic represents service members in criminal casesPenn State Dickinson Law launches doctor of juridical science degree
PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW — Penn State Dickinson Law has expanded its law degree offerings by introducing its doctor of juridical science (S.J.D.) degree.
Read More about Penn State Dickinson Law launches doctor of juridical science degreeBoston College Dean Vincent Rougeau details university’s new initiative on racial justice in the US
AMERICA MAGAZINE: THE JESUIT REVIEW — Boston College will address structural racism through its Forum on Racial Justice in America.
Read More about Boston College Dean Vincent Rougeau details university’s new initiative on racial justice in the USHoward Law graduates launch initiative addressing police brutality
NBC WASHINGTON — Howard University School of Law graduates created an organization to eradicate police brutality. For many, the graphic and brutal killing of George Floyd was a breaking point propelling them to act, including Nadine Jones, a mother and graduate of Howard Law.
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