Students in the News

In the 1970s, environmental law societies formed on law school campuses across the nation as part of the environmental movement. These organizations aimed to introduce students to the issues surrounding the environment and the practice of environmental law. Today, students at Bowen are not just learning about environmental issues or the laws in place to … Bowen Environmental Law Society Students Partner with Master Naturalists to Establish On-Campus Pollinator Garden

Keeli Wallace, a graduating law student at the Bowen School of Law, president of the school’s Latin American Law Student Association (LALSA) and an executive board member of the National Latina/o Law Student Association, recently visited the United States Supreme Court for a distinguished lecture and discussion with the United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia … Bowen Law Student Attends Distinguished Lecture and Discussion with Supreme Court Justice

Johndrea Tatum, a part-time student in her third year of law school at UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, was recently named the recipient of the 2023-2024 Jennifer Carson Single Parent Scholarship.

Four second-year law students — Dawson Goodwin, Abby Penn, Ellis Rampy and Mackenzie Selby — participated in the National Veterans Law Moot Court Competition at George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C.

In every law school class, there is a student whose enthusiasm and energy affects everyone they touch. Jeramy Ashton, who lives by the adage, “be who you needed when you were younger,” is one of those students. A third-year law student originally from Salt Lake City, Utah, Jeramy is a first-generation college student and a … Bowen 3L Jeramy Ashton focuses on health law and health equity

Virginia “Ginny” Greer, a third-year student at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, was named Bowen Fellow of the Year at the 2021 Bowen Award this past March. She grew up in the Leawood area of Little Rock and went to high school at Little Rock Central High. While at Central, … Greer honored as Bowen Fellow of the Year

Three graduates from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law received $2,000 scholarships from the Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers. The scholarship luncheon was held on May 20 at Trapnall Hall in Little Rock. The association awarded a total of six scholarships this year. The funds go to pay expenses and costs … Three Bowen graduates receive bar preparation scholarships

On April 12, 2022, the Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers–Law Student Division at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law recognized pioneering attorney and Bowen alumna Carolyn B. Witherspoon. At a luncheon in her honor, the student chapter awarded Witherspoon the Justice Annabelle Imber Tuck Distinguished Woman of the Year Award. “AAWL … AAWL student chapter honors Witherspoon as Distinguished Woman of the Year

Virginia Vanegas and Keeli Wallace, two students at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, have been elected to positions on the National Latino Law Student Association (NLLSA) Executive Board. Vanegas, a rising third-year student at Bowen, has been elected to serve as the NLLSA Director of Community Service. Her responsibilities include … Law students named to national executive board

Each year, the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law Student Affairs Office selects a Student Organization of the Year. Selection is based on their community involvement, on-campus engagement, and volunteerism. The 2021 Student Organization of the Year is OutLaw Legal Society. They also received the award for 2019. The group’s mission includes … OutLaw Legal Society named Student Organization of the Year