Dickinson Law News
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PETER G. GLENN TO SERVE AS 2022 COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER May 2, 2022 — Peter G. Glenn, Dean Emeritus, will serve as this year’s Commencement Speaker during the class of 2022’s Commencement ceremony, which takes place on Friday, May 13. Learn more |
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DENISE FOSTER CRONIN (CLASS OF 1997) MEETS A NEED WITH PRACTICE GREATNESS PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE FUND AT DICKINSON LAW April 26, 2022 — After graduating from Penn State Dickinson Law, Denise Foster Cronin (class of 1997) worked for a state agency. Her modest salary left little room in her budget for a professional wardrobe. “I had limited professional attire. In building out my early professional wardrobe, a good price usually prevailed over whether the clothes were the best-tailored fit or latest style trend,” said Cronin. Full story |
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DICKINSON LAW STUDENTS PLAY IN ANNUAL UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT April 20, 2022 — Twenty-two Penn State Dickinson Law students recently spent the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, playing in the University of Virginia School of Law’s law student softball tournament. Learn more |
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PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW PROFESSOR DERMOT GROOME RECEIVES THE 2022 PRESIDENT'S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMIC INTEGRATION FROM PENN STATE UNIVERSITY April 2022 — Dermot Groome, professor of law and Harvey A. Feldman Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Dickinson Law, has been awarded the 2022 President’s Award for Excellence in Academic Integration. Read more |
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DEAN CONWAY ATTENDS WHITE HOUSE RECEPTION April 11, 2022 — Dean Danielle Conway was invited by President Biden to participate in an event commemorating the confirmation of The Honorable Ketanji Brown Jackson. Read more |
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DICKINSON LAW ANNOUNCES ANTIRACIST DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE PROGRAM MANAGER April 2022 — Penn State Dickinson Law is pleased to welcome TaWanda Hunter Stallworth, MDiv, as the program manager for Dickinson Law’s new Antiracist Development Institute (ADI). The ADI is designed to offer organizations across the country systems design-based approaches to implementing antiracist practices, processes, and policies, and will run its first prototype course in fall 2022. Full story |
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DICKINSON LAW PROFESSOR DERMOT GROOME OFFERS RESOURCES ON INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW March 2022 — Penn State Dickinson Law launched Justice for Ukraine, a webpage where those working for justice in Ukraine can come to access important resources and information they will need. Read more
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BRYAN SKARLATOS (CLASS OF 1985) AND WIFE ELENA KARABATOS, ESQ. HONOR HIS FATHER WITH ANGELO SKARLATOS SCHOLARSHIP March 16, 2022 — Bryan Skarlatos (class of 1985) knows what a difference generosity can make in someone’s life. A generous act allowed his father, Angelo Skarlatos, to attend college. Full story |
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PROFESSOR MAKHLOUF SELECTED TO JOIN THE ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE ATLANTIC FELLOWS FOR HEALTH EQUITY PROGRAM March 2022 — Professor Medha D. Makhlouf was selected to join the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity (AFHE) Senior Fellows Advisory Board. The Board plays an important role in developing and informing AFHE program initiatives and building a vibrant community of Senior Fellows, all of whom have completed the fellowship program. Professor Makhlouf completed the program in 2020. Full story |
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CLASS OF 1979 PLEDGES SUPPORT TO PENN STATE DICKINSON LAW WITH A NEW SCHOLARSHIP February 22, 2022 — It has been more than four decades since James J. Gillotti graduated from Dickinson Law in 1979, and he continues to consider his classmates among his closest friends. They formed strong bonds during their time in Carlisle, from study sessions running late into the night to unwinding with “Kegs in the Curtilage” each Friday. Today, the Class of 1979 maintains an active group email chain, held Zoom sessions to stay in touch at the height of the pandemic, and gathers frequently outside of the regular five-year class reunions. Full story |