ASSOCIATE DEAN JEFFREY DODGE TO PARTICIPATE IN INTEGRATING DOCTRINE AND DIVERSITY SPEAKER SERIES PROGRAM
April 2025 — On Wednesday, April 9, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Assistant Professor of Law Jeffrey A. Dodge will participate in the Integrating Doctrine and Diversity Speaker Series program titled “Executive Power in the Classroom: Addressing Project 2025 and Executive Orders in the Law School Curriculum.” This program will explore strategies for engaging students with the unfolding legal matters associated with Project 2025 and recent Executive Orders. Dean Dodge will specifically share ways the political and legal climate have impacted his Education Law course this semester.
Jeffrey A. Dodge, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Assistant Professor of Law and Joseph H. Goldstein Faculty Scholar at Penn State Dickinson Law, has spent nearly 20 years in legal education. Dean Dodge has broad experience overseeing law school and University-level offices of student services, international programs, admissions, academic success, career services, and more. He has taught and presented on topics in the fields of family law, education law, international human rights, and LGBTQ+ inequality. His scholarship focuses on the intersection of educational access and minoritized communities. Dean Dodge is past chair of the Association of American Law Schools Student Services, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Issues, and International Legal Exchange sections. He has served on the national diversity committee of the Law School Admissions Council, as an American Bar Association accreditation site evaluator, and a three time director of the CLEO Pre-Law Summer Institute.