Dickinson Law News
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PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW ANNOUNCES NEW ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS June 2023 — Penn State Dickinson Law is pleased to announce that Jeffrey A. Dodge will transition into the role of Associate Dean for Academic Affairs on July 1, 2023. Full story |
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BIG TEN LAW SCHOOLS AFFIRM THEIR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY June 2023 — We are deans of Big Ten law schools, joining together to affirm our commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion through legally permissible means, regardless of the outcome of the cases pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. These are core values of our law schools and the universities of which we are part. If we are to prepare people to be effective lawyers and future leaders, it is essential to create a learning environment that welcomes people who embody a wide range of identities, backgrounds, and experiences. Learn more |
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DEAN DANIELLE CONWAY NAMED TO "THE 2023 LAW POWER 100" LIST BY CITY & STATE PENNSYLVANIA June 2023 – Danielle M. Conway, dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law, Penn State Dickinson Law, has been named to “The 2023 Law Power 100” list by City & State Pennsylvania. Full story |
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BEYOND THE BOOKS: WORKING TOGETHER TO SUPPORT AND SERVE May 2023 — Throughout their 1L year, despite the demands of classes, law book readings, and writing assignments, students from the Class of 2025 joined together in many ways to support and serve individuals and organizations in the Carlisle community and beyond. Full story |
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ANNUAL EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION LUNCHEON HELD May 2023 — Penn State Dickinson Law held its annual employee appreciation luncheon on Monday, May 15. During the event, faculty and staff received awards and recognition for years of service milestones and dedication to the Law School. Full story |
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PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW CELEBRATES 2023 COMMENCEMENT May 2023 — On Friday, May 12, 2023, Penn State Dickinson Law held commencement exercises in Dickinson College’s Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium (ATS). The day's ceremony recognized 75 J.D. candidates and five LL.M. candidates. Full story |
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2023 DICKINSON LAW AWARDS CEREMONY HONORS GRADUATING STUDENTS May 2023 — Graduating students in the class of 2023 were recognized for their service and accomplishments during the Dickinson Law Graduating Student Awards Ceremony held Thursday, May 11, 2023. Full story |
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ANNUAL DONNING OF THE KENTE CEREMONY CELEBRATES ACHIEVEMENTS OF GRADUATING STUDENTS May 2023 — On Thursday, May 11, Dickinson Law students, family, and friends gathered inside the Apfelbaum Family Courtroom and Auditorium to celebrate their heritage, unity and academic achievements, as well as those who supported them throughout their educational journey, during the annual Donning of the Kente ceremony. Full story |
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DEAN DANIELLE M. CONWAY TO PARTICIPATE IN AALS DISCUSSION ON “DEMOCRACY AND THE STATE OF LAW SCHOOL EDUCATION” ON MAY 4 May 2023 — Danielle M. Conway, Dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law, will participate in a panel discussion on “Democracy and the State of Law School Education” as part of the Association of American Law Schools Conference on Defending Democracy. Full story |
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DICKINSON LAW SPONSORS SMALL GROUP ADMISSION TO THE BAR OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES April 2023 — Dean Danielle M. Conway and seven Dickinson Law alumni were admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court Bar by motion of Leadership Council Advisory Board member Hubert Gilroy ’79; Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath of admission to the group. Full story |