Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

Williams from its law school, Williams’s descendants were irate. Richmond president Kevin Hallock broke the news to Robert Smith, Williams’s great-great-grandson and a graduate of the law school, over the phone. Williams enrolled at what was then called Richmond College in 1848. He acknowledged that a $3.4

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The American Bar Association will again consider a request from its Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar to make law schools test optional. The ABA House of Delegates rejected such a proposal this month. But the council voted Friday to make the request a second time. Hide by line?:

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 8, 2024

The clerkship initiative is a 10-week paid summer employment opportunity where first-year Marquette University Law School and University of Wisconsin Law School students are matched with employers from a variety of law firms, departments, and agencies.

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University Business

APRIL 12, 2023

Following harsh criticism from the nation’s top medical schools and the Department of Education, U.S. News and World Report is set to release its law and medical school: research rankings next week with an updated methodology and a reliance on public information from schools that now refuse to participate.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 25, 2023

The Education Department settles with five law schools over financial aid; a new report explores the role of California's Hispanic-serving community colleges; New College of Florida aims to lure students to a new Odyssey course with free books and food trucks. The following news articles ran in the past week:

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 11, 2023

Today on the Academic Minute : Karen Levy, associate professor in the department of information science at Cornell University and associated faculty at Cornell Law School, explores how the trucking industry is modernizing—and whether it is for the better. Learn more about the Academic Minute here. Hide by line?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

28 by the Yale Law School Veterans Legal Service Clinic on behalf of Conley Monk Jr. and his father were rejected by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) when trying to access the home loans, medical care, and educational benefits. A Marine Corps veteran is suing the U.S. The suit – filed Nov. claims that Monk Jr.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

Treasury Department and the Council of Economic Advisors. Other notable mentions: Dr. Stuart Rayfield, Columbus State University Dr. Cheryl McConnell, Saint Joseph’s University, the school’s first female president. News Ranking’s public law school ranks 18 spots to #6. Rosenbury received her A.B.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Yale Law School’s decision to stop participating with the seminal college ranking service in November prompted a wave of other prestigious graduate programs to follow through; at least a dozen medical schools and 40+ law schools quit participating. News found itself in on the back heel.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 30, 2023

At some universities, campus police department chiefs have spoken out to condemn the officers involved. “I I watched a shameful display of cowardice by people who swore to prioritize life and uphold the law. Organized by the university’s law school dean, Roger A. American University in Washington, D.C., Fairfax, Jr.,

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Multiple faculty sources declined to speak on the record, saying that Manhattanville required departing professors to sign nondisparagement agreements in order to receive severance pay. Following his and others’ departures, he said, just one full-time professor will remain in his department.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

The University of Wisconsin Women in Criminal Justice Mentoring Program (UW-WICJ), launched in fall 2022, pairs students with mentors from a variety of agencies at local, state, and federal levels, including the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison) Police Department, Dane County Sheriff’s Office, U.S.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

As the US Department of Education described , this change will open doors to postsecondary education and new career opportunities for thousands of prospective adult learners. 2 emerging law school recruitment challenges – and how to address them. The History of Higher Ed for Incarcerated Students. Here’s our step-by-step guide.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Robinson is a leading education law expert who speaks nationwide about K-12 educational equity, school funding, education and democracy, civil rights, and Title IX. Department of Education. In addition to Robinson, three full-time employees and several UVA law students will support the institute.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

The Future of English Departments Faced with sharply falling numbers of majors, many English departments are downplaying the traditional canon and pre-1800 (and sometimes pre-1900) literature and instead emphasizing Creative Writing, communication, media studies, global English language literature, and non-Western literature.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Department of Education echoed the bureau’s opinion in March when it clarified that ISAs were private education loans. While some companies and universities have been winding their ISA programs, Stanford Law School launched a pilot program earlier this fall. Some ISA providers have argued that they are not loans.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

At the grad level, enrollment goals could be set at the college, department, or even program level. 2 emerging law school recruitment challenges – and how to address them. Interest in online law programs is growing—here’s how 2 law schools are entering the online market. Faculty Influence. Learn more.

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The PIE News

MARCH 16, 2023

As the marketisation of higher education continues, marketing departments often turn to rankings to sell courses and programs. Rhode Island School of Design has recently joined a handful of US law schools and medical schools to have withdrawn from consideration for the US News ranking.

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University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Many political science majors do become policymakers—and the degree is a well-trodden stepping stone to law school. For many liberal arts colleges as well as humanities-focused departments in larger universities, it’s a pressing one. Without art history, anthropology, and archaeology majors, who will curate our museums?

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The Student Affairs Collective

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Law Degree (22-25). No time to work in law school. Part-time because of a child (or something), couldn’t afford to go to school full-time. Work 10-years at another local institution or moving departments in student affairs. Went to law school, decided to pivot to joint program because it made sense.

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EAB

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The institutional research department is often responsible for collecting the relevant data and providing that data back to decision-makers who then create strategic enrollment goals based on this information. . Interest in online law programs is growing—here’s how 2 law schools are entering the online market.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 23, 2022

” A university spokesperson said all the affected departments have prepared continuity plans for the strike. ” Editorial Tags: Unions/unionization Image Source: Liam Knox Image Caption: Members of American University’s staff union kicked off a planned weeklong strike Monday by picketing at the law school.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 27, 2023

“Libraries are more than the customer service departments for corporate database products,” Brewster Kahle, the founder and director of the Internet Archive, wrote on the organization’s blog after the ruling. “It’s not like I don’t want to see them writing or making a living.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

On my father’s side of the family, I’m a third-generation college graduate whose aunt was a law school professor. Department of Education first introduced the designation, to more than 570 today. Margaret Montoya, my father’s sister, was the first Latina to be accepted to Harvard Law School.

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Higher Ed Marketing Lab

JULY 1, 2021

I came across a little data point the other day saying law school applications and admissions where way up year over year. As you engage in financial aid leveraging, does it have the potential to change the way those departments interact? Have you kind of seen it alter the way that those departments work together?

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Brian Rosenberg, president emeritus of Macalester College and a visiting professor in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, has written the best article that I’ve read on the recent decision by leading law schools to boycott the US News ratings. Indirectly, the US News rankings measure students’ qualifications.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Rockland Community College (RCC) recently enhanced its commitment to DEI ideals by offering related professional development courses to faculty and expanding its DEI department. Department of Education to support rural student success. Weaving DEI into Classroom Discussions — Southwestern Law School.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

One week into my academic career, I was appointed chair of the Department of English and Modern Languages. Her life was palpably in danger every day that she integrated the University of Mississippi’s law school. One of my prize possessions is a picture frame Mama Olivia gave her while a law student.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

After earning her bachelor’s degree, Camille’s professional life began in the Sales and Marketing Department at the famed Plaza Hotel in New York City. Since then, I’ve been building the department. A year ago, I took over this role, and we’ve been reimagining the department. I was so blessed to get it.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights policy explicitly states that campus harassment “must include something beyond the mere expression of views, words, symbols or thoughts that some person finds offensive. Burwell the very next day voicing concerns about the investigation.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 23, 2022

He also noted that the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security are offering HBCUs training sessions on managing bomb threats, which Dillard University participated in this summer. North Carolina A&T will also have its own bomb-sniffing dog, funded by a Department of Homeland Security program, later this fall.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

“I am recording all of my classes to encourage students who do not feel well to stay home,” Ann Bartow, law professor at the University of New Hampshire, wrote in an email. “Nobody at my law school is wearing masks and covid remains extant. ” Professors today are in a period of transition.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Du Bois (1868-1963) , a Black sociologist who founded the second department of sociology in the United States at Atlanta University. Justice Department and NAACP Legal Defense Fund as a lawyer, professor, and civil rights activist, supervising over 300 school desegregation cases in Mississippi. Derrick Albert Bell Jr.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Du Bois (1868-1963) , a Black sociologist who founded the second department of sociology in the United States at Atlanta University. Justice Department and NAACP Legal Defense Fund as a lawyer, professor, and civil rights activist, supervising over 300 school desegregation cases in Mississippi. Derrick Albert Bell Jr.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Image: Recent issues at Yale Law School are back in the spotlight after a conservative judge called on his peers to abstain from hiring Yale Law graduates as clerks because of free speech concerns. “Across the country, there are thousands of young people who are about to apply to law school.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

Still, the report’s authors wrote, “while individual measures aimed at systems of higher education are less numerous than those targeting local school districts, such measures impact hundreds of thousands of college and graduate students.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

Bernard Professor at George Washington University’s Law School. There has been a “proliferation of hate” in campus communities in recent months, she said. “My Often in discussions about free speech, the First Amendment and a desire for a “marketplace of ideas” are brought up. and Barbara A.

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