University of Toledo Law establishes ‘3+3’ accelerated JD/Bachelor’s degree program with Marietta College

December 10, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO COLLEGE OF LAW —  The University of Toledo College of Law and Marietta College, a private liberal arts college in Ohio, announced a 3+3 program partnership on Nov. 8, 2019, to offer Marietta College students a faster path to complete their law degree. Students who qualify for the latest 3+3 Program must first complete

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Case Western Reserve Law establishes LLM admissions agreement with Assumption University Bangkok

November 19, 2019

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — In early November, CWRU Law Co-Dean Michael Scharf traveled to Bangkok to meet with alumni and sign a new partnership agreement with Assumption University School of Law. The Agreement creates a “3+1” and a “1+1+1” program under which Assumption students can undertake the final year of their LLB or their Masters at

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University of Cincinnati Law partners with Thomas More University to create ‘3+3’ admissions program

November 19, 2019

UC NEWS — The University of Cincinnati College of Law and Thomas More University have partnered to create a pipeline program for highly motivated and qualified students interested in pursuing a legal career while completing their undergraduate degrees. Under the new 3+3 accelerated dual degree program, Thomas More students can earn both a BA and JD

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Northern Kentucky Law expands early enrollment program

November 18, 2019

NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY — Northern Kentucky University’s Salmon P. Chase College of Law partners with the University of the Cumberlands to expand its early-enrollment program and reach more students in Kentucky. The Chase 3+3 Accelerated Law Program, which combines a final year of undergraduate study with a first year of law school, is now available to

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American University Washington College of Law dean Camille Nelson honored at National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair

November 12, 2019

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW  — On Nov. 8-9, 2019, Dean Camille Nelson will be honored among the nation’s Black law deans at the 15th Annual Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair taking place at the Columbia University School of Law in New York City. Dean Nelson is also a featured speaker at the conference,

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law announces admissions agreement with Philander Smith College

October 30, 2019

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS LAW AT LITTLE ROCK LAW — Philander Smith College and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law announced on Oct. 16, 2019 a joint-effort to create a 4+3 pipeline program. This new partnership recognizes Philander Smith College’s commitment to preparing students who aspire to law school and provides

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UNLV Law announces Justice Douglas Pre-Law Fellowship Program

October 8, 2019

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL — UNLV’s William S. Boyd School of Law announced Wednesday the Justice Michael L. Douglas PreLaw Fellowship Program, named for the first African-American justice on the Supreme Court of Nevada. It offers undergraduate students at UNLV a sampling of law school classes, as well as networking opportunities with legal professionals and current law school students.

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Recent law school graduate discusses the importance of pipeline programs

September 16, 2019

ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS, BEFORE THE BAR BLOG — Law student, Miosotti Tenecora, recounts her experience in a pipeline program and how that helped her succeed in law school.

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Drexel Law hosts boot camp for prospective law students

August 5, 2019

DREXEL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — For three weeks, nine undergraduates experienced a rigorous introduction to law school through the Drexel Law’s inaugural DiveIN Immersion in Legal Education program, which is aimed at encouraging under-represented students to apply to law school.

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Northern Illinois University Law launches program to support underrepresented prospective law students

July 29, 2019

NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW — The Northern Illinois University College of Law recently launched a new and innovative program called The Legal Education, Access, and Recognition (LEARN) Program. The program, which is funded by a $125,000 grant from AccessLex Institute, is directed by Interim Assistant Dean Yolanda King and Clinical Associate Professor Wendy Vaughn.

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