Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law News: 2021

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Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law implements DEI strategic training plan

Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law implements DEI strategic training plan

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The plan helps faculty, staff and students gain a deeper understanding of cultural competencies, recognizing and addressing microaggressions, managing difficult conversations, understanding white fragility, implementing anti-racism strategies and classroom management.

Three-Minute Legal Tips: The 20th Amendment

Three-Minute Legal Tips: The 20th Amendment

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Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Associate Dean for Academic Administration Liz Porter discusses the U.S. Constitution's 20th Amendment and why it is so important to understand heading into Inauguration Day.

A Message from the Dean: Reflections on Dr. King’s work, life and legacy
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A Message from the Dean: Reflections on Dr. King’s work, life and legacy

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‘We must constantly build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.’

Three-Minute Legal Tips: COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Three-Minute Legal Tips: COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

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With vaccine distribution plans in effect across the country, Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Professor Patricia Kuszler discusses how the rollouts are shaping the return to pre-pandemic life.

Law school deans issue joint statement on 2020 election and events at the U.S. Capitol
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Law school deans issue joint statement on 2020 election and events at the U.S. Capitol

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Mario L. Barnes, Âé¶¹ÉçÇø Law Toni Rembe Dean and professor of law, joined fellow deans from across the country condemning last week's riots and attacks on the rule of law.

KCBA honors Martin Luther King Jr. with fundraising drive, day of service
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KCBA honors Martin Luther King Jr. with fundraising drive, day of service

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The efforts are led by the bar association’s MLK Jr. Luncheon Committee, which raises money for scholarships for minority law students and is part of the storied legacies of the late Philip Ginsburg and The Honorable Charles V. Johnson, J.D. '57.