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  1. Law School Dean Establishes Public Interest and Rural Community Sustainability Fund

    Monday, May 20, 2013

    Dean Stacy L. Leeds has committed $50,000 to establish the Public Interest and Rural Community Sustainability Fund in the School of Law.

  2. Arkansas Law Student Wins Distinguished Legal Writing Award

    Friday, May 17, 2013

    Third-year Arkansas law student Taylor “T.W.” Brown is one of only 15 law students in the nation to be honored with a 2013 Distinguished Legal Writing Award.

  3. Record Number of Students to Graduate from University of Arkansas

    Thursday, May 09, 2013

    “Virtual” commencement option requested by students

  4. Juvenile Law: Implementing Miller/Jackson in Arkansas

    Monday, April 29, 2013

    Panelists including D'lorah L. Hughes of the School of Law will discuss how to implement decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn mandatory life-without-parole sentences for juveniles.

  5. Panamanian President Heads List of Alumni and Leaders Addressing Graduates May 11 and May 18

    Thursday, April 25, 2013

    Each of the commencement ceremonies features its own speaker.  

  6. The Price of Vice: The Side Effects of Legislating Morality

    Wednesday, April 24, 2013

    Experts will explore the effects of gambling law and legislating moral issues at 12:45 p.m. Friday, April 26, in the E.J. Ball Courtroom at the University of Arkansas School of Law.

  7. Sandusky Grand Jury Unfairly Mentioned Paterno, Professor Argues

    Thursday, April 18, 2013

    University of Arkansas law professor Brian Gallini argues that the Pennsylvania grand jury investigation that led to the indictment of Jerry Sandusky unfairly involved former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno.

  8. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Visiting Campus

    Monday, April 15, 2013

    U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will speak on April 23 as part of the Dale and Betty Bumpers Distinguished Lecture Series. The lecture is free to the public, but tickets are required.

  9. Former Arkansas Law Dean Elected to International Labor Law Board

    Monday, April 08, 2013

    Robert Moberly has been elected to the Executive Board of the U.S. Branch of the International Society for Labor Law and Social Security.

  10. Anti-Sharia Legislation and the U.S. Constitution

    Thursday, April 04, 2013

    Experts will discuss anti-Sharia legislation and the U.S. Constitution at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 12, in the E.J. Ball Courtroom at the University of Arkansas School of Law.

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