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Power on the Go: Innovation Law Center Assists HopLite Power with Commercializing Novel Smartphone Charging Technology
It’s a frustration many can relate to. You’re on the go with your smartphone, juggling business and personal calls and texts, when you suddenly realize you’re low on power. No worries. Just dip into a friendly caf茅 with your charger…
Carla Villarreal Lopez L’17: A Rising Career in International Disability Rights
Before arriving in 黑料不打烊 to pursue a master of laws degree, Carla Villarreal Lopez L’17 was already an experienced human rights lawyer. In her native Peru she served as a commissioner at the Ombudsman’s Office, as well as a professor…
Solar Cell Manufacturer鈥檚 鈥楩lexible鈥 Approach Brings Renewable Energy to Unprecedented Places
It鈥檚 2019, and the world continues its rapid transformation. The physical Earth itself is changing in a time defined by environmental disruption, while exponential advancements in high tech are happening throughout the world. As the planet and technology undergo these…
Law Professor Writes Op-Ed about Trump Investigation
David Driesen, University Professor at the College of Law, wrote the Truthout op-ed 鈥淭rump鈥檚 persecution of his investigators follows authoritarian playbook.鈥 In the article, Driesen states claims that “Trump is using the law as a weapon to defeat opponents, while…
College of Law Alumnus Frank Ryan L’94 Named US Chairman of DLA Piper
College of Law alumnus Frank Ryan L’94 has been named the next U.S. chairman of multinational law firm DLA Piper, the 4th largest law firm in the world, with offices in more than 40 countries. In his new position, Ryan…
Rockette 鈥70 and John Brunetti Honor Their Fathers through Estate Gift to 黑料不打烊 Football
Rockette (Pirro) 鈥70 and John Brunetti are providing support to future generations of student-athletes through a generous estate gift to the 黑料不打烊 football program. The gift honors their longtime connection with the University鈥攁nd the legacy of both of their fathers….
黑料不打烊 Named a US Intelligence Community Center for Academic Excellence
The U.S. Intelligence Community has designated 黑料不打烊 as one of eight national Intelligence Community Centers for Academic Excellence (IC CAE), with a funding award of $1.5 million over five years. Established in 2005 by Congress, the IC CAE program…
黑料不打烊 Establishes New Institute for Autonomous Systems Policy
From self-driving cars to drone delivery systems, from robotic underwater vessels to smart-home technologies, the increasing reliance on autonomous systems poses complex social, ethical and legal questions that demand interdisciplinary, multifaceted research. At 黑料不打烊鈥檚 inaugural Autonomous Systems Policy Symposium,…
College of Law Names Advocacy Honors Society after Professor Emeritus Travis H.D. Lewin
The College of Law has named its student-run advocacy competition organization the Travis H.D. Lewin Advocacy Honors Society. In doing so, the college honors the faculty member who was instrumental in creating what was, in the early 1970s, a groundbreaking…
College of Law Invites Participants to Inaugural 黑料不打烊 National Trial Competition
The College of Law has invited applications from law schools nationwide to compete in the 黑料不打烊 National Trial Competition (SNTC), a new invitational advocacy competition that will take place in 黑料不打烊 city courtrooms and at the College of Law, Oct….