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On Wednesday, Sept. 10, from 6 to 8 p.m., join the International Civil Rights Center & Museum and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law in celebrating the 150th anniversary of the 13th Amendment, the first of the civil rights amendments. Speaker William M. Carter, Jr., dean and professor of law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, will lead a conversation about the 13th Amendment and its use in contemporary civil rights legislation and litigation.

The seventh annual Intramural Moot Court Competition at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law will take place on September 22, 25 and 29.

The seventh annual Intramural Moot Court Competition at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law will take place on September 22, 25 and 29.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ professors and students filled McKinnon Hall on Aug. 27, 2014, to discuss race, privilege and justice following the Missouri police shooting death of an unarmed black man and subsequent protests that have galvanized the nation.

Comprised of 112 students, representing 21 states, and 74 colleges and universities, the ninth entering class at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law began immediately to learn and make an impact through community service and intellectual exchanges during orientation week, held August 18-22.

Delivering the Call to Honor at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law’s new student convocation, nationally prominent lawyer Robert J. Grey, Jr. underscored for members of the Class of 2017 the importance of law to democracy and justice to the United States.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law Dean Luke Bierman today announced attorney and ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law alumna Gwendolyn W. Lewis as the law school’s founding Alumni Director. 

An expert in organizational psychology and leadership development with more than 20 years of applied experience in corporate settings, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Professor Chris Leupold will lead executive coaching and Fellows initiatives for the nationally recognized leadership program at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ School of Law Dean Luke Bierman today announced Professor of Law Faith Rivers James as ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Law’s first associate dean for experiential learning and leadership. In this role, Rivers James will provide guidance and coordination for the law school’s experiential learning initiatives, including externships, residencies, clinics and the school’s nationally recognized leadership program.