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UMass Law salutes a “special” Class of 2022

Dean Eric Mitnick urges graduates to Pursue Justice “actively, vigorously, and urgently”

Prof. Shaun Spencer
Spencer Presents at International Symposium on Social Media Regulation and the First Amendment

UMass Law’s Shaun Spencer presented at an international symposium on social media regulation and the First Amendment.

UMass Law and Johnson & Wales University establish an accelerated undergraduate and law degree program

New 3+3 agreement is the 14th partnership for the law school and the first outside MA

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UMass Law Associate Professor Jeremiah Ho receives top prize for LGBTQ legal scholarship

Ho is one of four recipients of the Dukeminier Award from the Williams Institute at UCLA Law School

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Clifford and UMass Dartmouth Colleagues Publish an Article on Creative Variability in Computer Programming

UMass Law Professor Ralph Clifford co-published an article on computer programs as creative works.

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UMass Law now accepts GRE test results for law school admission

While most applicants continue to apply with the LSAT, the GRE option is expected to draw more diverse applicants, make law school admission more accessible, and reduce barriers to the legal profession.

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Grant awarded for creation of Transformative Justice Center

Massachusetts Board of Higher Education awarded the University and partners Massasoit Community College and UMass Law $150,000 to establish a Transformative Justice Program and Center

Professor Hillary Farber
Farber Appointed to Governor’s Task Force on Law Enforcement Body-Worn Cameras

Professor Farber was selected as one of Governor Baker’s appointees to the law enforcement body-worn camera task force.

Librarians Wood and Peltz-Steele Publish Paper About Open Access Alternatives to the Traditional Casebook

UMass Law Librarians Wood and Peltz-Steele have co-authored an article explaining how to integrate low-cost, openly-licensed material into legal education.

Dunlap Named Faculty Fellow by UMass Dartmouth’s Office of Faculty Development

Professor Dunlap named Spring '22 Faculty Fellow by UMass Dartmouth’s Office of Faculty Development.

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UMass Law reflects on year of accomplishments

2021 saw record enrollment and applications, a new Arc of Justice Atrium, and expanded opportunities for students

Year in Review Top 2021
Year in Review: Top 21 stories of 2021

A return to campus brought UMass Dartmouth together to achieve new heights

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