Florida International University Law receives AccessLex grant for pre-law diversity program

April 8, 2019

SOUTH FLORIDA CARIBBEAN NEWS — Florida International University College of Law has been awarded a $124,850 grant by the AccessLex Center for Legal Education Excellence to launch a new pre-law initiative, the Path to the Legal Profession

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New York Law School launches pre-law pipeline programs for high school and college students

April 8, 2019

NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL —  New York Law School (NYLS) is launching two summer pre-law pipeline programs for local high school and college students. Both programs are offered at no cost to participants.

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A look at two new flexible law school programs

April 3, 2019

LAW.COM — Karen Sloan takes a look at two new flexible law programs: Loyola Law School Los Angeles’ executive education program LLX, on what makes it different from other law school initiatives to teach non-lawyers, and Washburn Law’s Third Year Anywhere program, which enables 3Ls to build their professional networks outside of Topeka, KS.

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University of Massachusetts Law partners with Assumption College for accelerated Bachelor’s/JD ‘3+3’ program

April 1, 2019

UMASS DARTMOUTH NEWS — Assumption and the University of Massachusetts School of Law at UMass Dartmouth have partnered to enable Assumption students to earn a law degree in only six years, rather than the traditional seven years.

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University of Mississippi Law debuts business law fellowship program

March 26, 2019

OLE MISS LAW — This summer, 10 first-year University of Mississippi law students have a rare opportunity to work in the general counsel offices and other departments of some of the nation’s leading companies.

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Washburn Law announces new “remote third-year” option for students

March 26, 2019

LEAVENWORTH TIMES — A new program announced Monday by Washburn University School of Law allows students who are admitted this fall or later the opportunity to complete their final year of law school through the Third Year Anywhere enrollment option.

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Gonzaga Law partners with Eastern Washington University for ‘3+3’ accelerated JD/Bachelor’s degree program

March 19, 2019

THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW — Gonzaga University and Eastern Washington University have teamed up to develop programs for students interested in legal careers. The partnership, announced Friday, aims to establish a program that would enable students to earn their bachelor’s and law degrees in six years instead of the usual seven.

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Duke Law’s Center for Firearms Law seeks to conduct non-partisan Second Amendment scholarship

March 19, 2019

DUKE CHRONICLE — The Duke Center for Firearms Law is searching for a scholarly alternative to the politically charged national debate surrounding gun rights and regulation.

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University of Utah Law program explores pathways to law school with high school students

March 4, 2019

THE DAILY UTAH CHRONICLE — Feb. 22 was just another day of school at the S.J. Quinney College of Law, except the students in attendance were high school students from around the Salt Lake Community. They were learning about what law school is like through participation in an annual program called “Passageways to the Law.”

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Hofstra Law opens program to help pro se litigants with civil issues

February 25, 2019

LAW.COM — The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University has launched a program to help pro se litigants with civil issues at the Eastern District of New York’s Central Islip courthouse. The clinic, which was opened in January, is staffed by an attorney, a law professor and five students.

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