Diversity at Bowen

Zoë Harris, a second-year student at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has been named the 2020 Dean’s Fellow of the Year. After growing up in Camden, Arkansas, Harris attended college at UA Little Rock and earned her undergraduate degree in criminal justice. She was the first person in her family … Harris named 2020 Dean’s Fellow of the Year

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 the organization’s community involvement, on-campus engagement, and volunteerism. The 2020 Student Organization of the Year is the Bowen chapter of the Black Law Students Association (“BLSA”). As an affiliate … Black Law Students Association recognized as 2020 Student Organization of the Year

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Academy for Teaching and Learning Excellence (ATLE) will welcome Professor Meera Deo, J.D., Ph.D., on March 29 at 12:05 p.m. The event, which is co-sponsored by ATLE and the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law Diversity and Excellence Committee, is open to all UA Little … Scholar to speak on race and gender bias in legal academia

The Black Law Student Association chapter at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law recently competed in the National Black Law Student Association‘s Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition. The competition took place Jan. 10-23 and was part of the southwest region of the Black Law Student Association’s Regional Convention. Bowen’s team … Bowen’s BLSA chapter finishes strong in trial competition

Shyteria Dunlap, a second-year law student in the evening division at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has received the 2020-21 Jennifer Carson Single Parent Scholarship. “I had applied previously, and I am extremely happy to be this year’s award recipient,” Shyteria said. Shyteria is from Memphis, Tennessee. Prior to law … Shyteria Dunlap receives Jennifer Carson Single Parent Scholarship

The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law is pleased to name Assistant Dean Rejena S. Grotjohn to lead its diversity initiatives. This is part of the law school’s Racial Justice and Equity Action Plan outlined on its website. The plan includes evaluating current programming and curriculum, developing additional initiatives to create a … Bowen names diversity initiatives advocate

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 2019 Student Organization of the Year is OutLaw Legal Society. The group’s mission includes promoting diversity, raising awareness of legal issues … OutLaw Legal Society recognized as 2019 Student Organization of the Year

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor outstanding graduates Ron Sheffield, ’72 and ‘89, and Becky Blass, ’73 and ’82, with its Distinguished Alumni awards during a virtual ceremony at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23.  Sheffield, a former associate justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, is the 2020 recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus … UA Little Rock to honor Sheffield, Blass as 2020 Distinguished Alumni

Eruore Oboh, a 2016 graduate of the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, will return to the law school on May 11, 2020 as Assistant Dean for Admissions and Enrollment Management. Before returning to Bowen, Oboh spent almost three years at the University of Tulsa College of Law as the Assistant Director … Eruore Oboh joins Bowen as Assistant Dean for Admissions and Enrollment Management

Three years ago, Professor Kim Vu-Dinh left a teaching fellowship at Yale Law School to serve as the inaugural director of, and create the programming for, the Business Innovations Legal Clinic at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law. Since then, she and her students have been providing transactional legal services to … To Kosovo, by way of Arkansas – social enterprise and cultural exchange