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Spruill to Present 'Women's Rights, Family Values and the Polarization of American Politics' Sept. 12
Marjorie J. Spruill, professor emerita at the University of South Carolina, will present "Women's Rights, Family Values and the Polarization of American Politics" at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in Giffel's Auditorium.
Arkansas Committee to Examine State's Incarceration Practices, Policies
Four University of Arkansas faculty members serve on the Arkansas Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights with regard to incarceration rates in the state.
Law School Welcomes Two New Faculty Members
Beth Zilberman and Khaled Beydoun have joined the School of Law faculty. Zilberman directs the Immigration Law Clinic, and Beydoun will teach constitutional law and related courses.
Law Professor Receives Awards, Honors for Innovative Research
Jordan Blair Woods, assistant professor at the U of A School of Law, has received a 2018 Dukeminier Award and the Ezekiel Webber Prize for his article "LGBT Identity and Crime."
Leeds Takes Permanent Role as Vice Chancellor for Economic Development
The former School of Law dean will focus on the University of Arkansas’ economic and social impact on the state and beyond.
Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative Draws Native American Youth
The 5th annual leadership summit was held in the School of Law to teach Native American agribusiness and food policy.
New Faculty Leadership Named to Law School Competitions Program
They will also serve as faculty advisers to the Board of Advocates, a student-run organization responsible for organizing all intramural advocacy competitions at the law school.
Arkansas Alumni Association Announces 2018 Awardees
The association will honor 13 alumni, faculty and friends in seven award categories on Friday, Oct. 19.
Former University Programs President to Compete in 'Jeopardy!'
Alumnus Andrew King, former president of University Programs, will compete in the game show Jeopardy!, which will air Tuesday, June 26.
Second Year Law Student Wins Arent Fox/Dale Bumpers Award
Michael Adkins wins the award for writing excellence named in honor of former U.S. Sen. and Arkansas Gov. Dale Bumpers.