UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW

Akron Law news archive

 

5/3/2010
May 3
Graduate school applications are increasing at universities in the region, including UA. The text for this Crain’s Cleveland Business story, which notes Lauri Thorpe, assistant dean of admission, financial aid and student services at Akron Law, is not available electronically.
4/29/2010
Lecture to be Held in Honor of the Late Justice T. Modibo Ocran
Akron, Ohio, April 29, 2010 — The University of Akron School of Law will hold a lecture in honor of the late Justice T. Modibo Ocran on Friday, May 14 at 4 p.m. at the School of Law in Room 151. (150 University Avenue, Akron, 44325). The lecture, “The United Nations, Peacekeeping, and Post-Conflict Reconstruction of States” will be given by Dr. Muna B. Ndulo, professor of law and director of the Institute for African Development at Cornell University Law School.
4/29/2010
Akron Law 2009-10 Pro Bono Service Award Announced
Akron, Ohio, April 29, 2010 - The University of Akron School of Law strives to be a leader in pro bono service. Our students have been at the forefront of the effort to deliver legal services to those who do not have access to traditional legal assistance Two graduating Akron Law students have been recognized for their exceptional work in this important endeavor.
4/27/2010
April 27
Professor Brant Lee has succeeded in convincing Akron Public Schools officials to change East High School’s nickname, “the Orientals.” Text for this Akron Beacon Journal story is available here .
4/25/2010
April 25
Continuing coverage of Professor Brant Lee’s efforts encouraging Akron’s East High School to change its nickname from Orientals to Dragons is no longer available online.
4/23/2010
April 23
A front-story on the Adam Liptak Lecture ran in the Akron Legal News. Electronic text is not available.
Professor Brant Lee was a guest on Ray Horner’s WAKR-AM morning show, talking about his efforts encouraging Akron’s East High School to change its nickname from Orientals to Dragons. This interview is not available electronically.
4/23/2010
Akron Law Alumni Association Honors Outstanding Alumni and Faculty on May 14
Akron, Ohio, April 23, 2010 — The University of Akron School of Law Alumni Association will hold its annual Alumni Awards Dinner at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, May 14 in the Student Union Ballroom. The honorees were chosen for their achievements in the legal profession and their communities.
4/22/2010
April 22
Professor Brant Lee has introduced a web site encouraging Akron’s East High School to change its nickname from Orientals to Dragons. Text for this Akron Beacon Journal column is available here .
4/15/2010
Thursday, April 15 at 12:15 p.m. (Faculty Lunch); 5 p.m. Oldham Lecture Series (open to the public)
Michael Meurer, Professor, Boston University Law School
Empirical and Economic Research
4/15/2010
April 15
Akron Law was mentioned in a Crains Cleveland Business article about Case Western Reserve University School of Law remaining stagnant in the U.S. News rankings. Text is available here .


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