Opinion: Colleges need to plan for new needs with fall reopening
INSIDE HIGHER ED — In the midst of the COVID-19 breakout, many educational institutions have shuttered their physical plants; some have turned to online learning as a means of educational delivery. As of the end of March, more than 1,100 colleges and universities have shuttered, impacting some 14 million students.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE LAW UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — On March 27, the Law-Medicine Center hosted its annual conference, “Environmental Health and the Law,” co-sponsored by the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law and the Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health.
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CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW — This year, just eight days before this year’s competition was set to start, the law school and much of the nation were forced to cancel public events due to the coronavirus. But thanks to the efforts of the student Moot Court Board led by 3L Joe Shell, the…
Read More about Case Western Law hosts virtual moot court competitionUniversity of Houston Law co-sponsors virtual Conference on Global Energy and Policy
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LAW CENTER — Experts in energy law and climate from the U.S., Mexico, the U.K. and France will meet digitally for the 1st Annual Conference on Global Energy Transition Law and Policy on April 17. The event is co-presented by the University of Houston Law Center’s Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Center and…
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QUINNIPIAC — Quinnipiac University School of Law students Brandy Parry, JD ’20 and Megan Spicer, JD ’20 won the 2019-20 American Bar Association law student division Client Counseling Competition…originally were scheduled to take place at Quinnipiac, but the university’s Society for Dispute Resolution team completely redesigned the competition so that it would be held virtually…
Read More about Quinnipiac Law students Brandy Parry and Megan Spicer win virtual ABA Client Counseling CompetitionWhat law students should do after each online class
ABA FOR LAW STUDENTS — Now that we’ve had a chance to think about creating conditions for success before and during online law school classes, here are some tips for what to do during a distance education session. After an online class…
Read More about What law students should do after each online classPrinceton University publishes faculty resource guide for online teaching
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY — This resource is designed to help you make more informed, systematic, and ultimately more effective decisions so you can stay engaged, learn, study, research, write, and achieve your goals—and become a more effective learner and scholar along the way. We’ve organized our guidance under the following categories.
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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — American University announced on March 12 that, in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, it would transition to online classes for the rest of the semester for the safety of the AU community. For American University Washington College of Law (AUWCL), that meant courses switched to an online format…
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UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Baltimore School of Law transitioned on March 23 to online learning for the remainder of the semester. For some educators, that means dissecting every part of their syllabus and determining what can work in an online environment.
Read More about University of Baltimore Law details transition to remote instructionUC Irvine Law students take on pro bono projects during coronavirus pandemic
UC IRVINE SCHOOL OF LAW — Students at the University of California, Irvine School of Law (UCI Law) have always worked to help the most vulnerable populations in need. While much of that work was previously done at on-site legal clinics and in-office volunteering with legal services organizations, students have now shifted gears and are increasing…
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