Dickinson Law News

Class of 2022 DICKINSON LAW CONGRATULATES 2022 J.D. AND LL.M. GRADUATES

May 26, 2022 — Penn State Dickinson Law’s Class of 2022 participated in Commencement on Friday, May 13 at the Anita Tuvin Schlecter Auditorium on the campus of Dickinson College. View photos
Cordo family ANNIE (CLASS OF 2005) AND ANDREW (CLASS OF 2004) CORDO ESTABLISH SCHOLARSHIP TO INCREASE DIVERSITY AT DICKINSON LAW

May 23, 2022 — Upon their graduation from Penn State Dickinson Law, Annie (class of 2005) and Andrew (class of 2004) Cordo immediately began giving back to the school. It was a conscious decision, one they made together and a tradition they have continued more than 15 years after leaving Carlisle. Full story
Luncheon FACULTY AND STAFF RECOGNIZED FOR YEARS OF SERVICE, DEDICATION TO DICKINSON LAW

May 20, 2022 — During Penn State Dickinson Law’s annual employee appreciation luncheon on Tuesday, May 17, faculty and staff received awards and recognition for years of service milestones and dedication to the Law School. Learn more
Peter G. Glenn 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
Building 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
Softball team 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
Dermot Groome 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
White House 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
TaWanda Hunter Stallworth 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
Book cover 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