Dickinson Law News
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ADI INVITES MEMBERS OF THE PENN STATE HOLOCAUST, GENOCIDE AND HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION INITIATIVE TO DICKINSON LAW April 2024 — In March, Penn State Dickinson Law’s Antiracist Development Institute (ADI) invited members of Penn State’s Holocaust, Genocide and Human Rights Initiative to Dickinson Law to share knowledge and explore future collaboration opportunities. Full story |
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DICKINSON LAW SCALING ANTIRACIST DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE TO SUPPORT UNIVERSITY-WIDE EXPANSION April 2024 — Penn State University will fund a significant scale-up of the ADI to support and grow strong, interdependent partnerships and collectives to advance institutional antiracism and active diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) through the use of systems design and critical pedagogy frameworks. Full story |
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DICKINSON LAW D.C. DAY OFFERS STUDENTS A LOOK AT LAW IN THE NATION’S CAPITAL April 2024 — Penn State Dickinson Law Associate Dean for Administration Laura Williams ’90 said alumni frequently share how much they value the opportunity to interact with students. “They tell me, ‘I love talking to students,’” said Williams. Full story |
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ANTIRACIST DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE HOSTS WRITING WORKSHOP IN APRIL AT HYDE PARK April 2024 — Penn State Dickinson Law’s Antiracist Development Institute (ADI) will hold a Writing Workshop this spring at the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum at Hyde Park. Full story |
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MICHELLE HENRY TO DELIVER COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS TO PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW CLASS OF 2024 March 2024 — Michelle Henry, Pennsylvania’s Attorney General, will address the class of 2024 during Penn State Dickinson Law’s commencement on Friday, May 10 at 2 p.m. Full story |
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PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW REVIEW HOSTS 2024 SYMPOSIUM March 2024 — On March 15, Penn State Dickinson Law Review held its 2024 Symposium, “Exploring Environmental Social Governance (ESG): Navigating Responsible Business Practices,” in the Apfelbaum Family Courtroom and Auditorium, Lewis Katz Hall, Carlisle, Pa. Full story |
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LARGE TURNOUT FOR DICKINSON LAW’S 21ST ANNUAL JUDGES’ NIGHT March 2024 — For the past two years, Rachel James ’24 has attended Penn State Dickinson Law’s Judges’ Night, hosted by Phi Alpha Delta — Burr Chapter. Last year, stories about disclosure of gifts to Supreme Court justices dominated the news in the runup to the event, and so James asked judges in attendance about their thoughts on self-policing in the legal system. She found their answers fascinating. Full story |
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HON. PAULA A. ROSCIOLI ’90 RECEIVES HON. SYLVIA H. RAMBO AWARD, AND MADELYN R. SNYDER ’22 RECEIVES RECENT ALUMNI AWARD AT CEREMONY TO BE HELD AT DICKINSON LAW March 2024 — Penn State Dickinson Law’s Women’s Law Caucus (WLC) will recognize two alumnae with awards during a ceremony and reception in Lewis Katz Hall on March 19. Full story |
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PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW FACULTY PARTICIPATE IN SEMINAR “IP AND INTERNATIONAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION: WHAT EVERY LAWYER AND CORPORATE COUNSEL NEEDS TO KNOW” February 2024 — Dickinson Law Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law Danielle M. Conway and Professor Daryl Lim recently participated in the seminar “IP and International Dispute Resolution: What Every Lawyer and Corporate Counsel Needs to Know.” Full story |
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DICKINSON LAW STUDENTS PROVIDE PRO BONO SUPPORT TO STATEWIDE PARDON PROJECT February 2024 — The opportunity to work on a pro bono project for the Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity (PLSE) came at the perfect time for Penn State Dickinson Law student Jamesha Caldwell ’25. During her first few weeks of classes as a 1L, Caldwell felt anxious about the many injustices she learned about in her civil and criminal procedure classes. Full story |