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William H. Bowen School of Law honors faculty excellence recipients

UA Little Rock annually celebrates the achievements of the top professors of the year who are making a difference in the community through their contributions in teaching, research and creative works, and public service. This is the highest honor UA Little Rock awards its faculty members. Continue reading “William H. Bowen School of Law honors faculty excellence recipients”

Professor Meera Deo

Scholar to speak on race and gender bias in legal academia

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 Rock faculty. Continue reading “Scholar to speak on race and gender bias in legal academia”

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Bowen Law School’s BLSA chapter finishes strong in trial competition

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. Continue reading “Bowen Law School’s BLSA chapter finishes strong in trial competition”

Bowen law student Kalen Coleman

Law student’s soft diplomacy research published in entertainment law journal

Kalen Coleman, a student in the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s William H. Bowen School of Law, has published an article in the University of California Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal. Continue reading “Law student’s soft diplomacy research published in entertainment law journal”

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Bowen law student receives single parent scholarship

Shyteria Dunlap, a second-year student at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has received the 2020-21 Jennifer Carson Single Parent Scholarship, endowed by the Bowen alumni and faculty.   Continue reading “Bowen law student receives single parent scholarship”

Bowen Law student Nathan Johnson

Law student looks forward to a military career after graduation

Nathan Johnson, a third-year law student at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has made the most of his “COVID summer” and has been selected to join the U.S. Air Force JAG Corps.  Continue reading “Law student looks forward to a military career after graduation”

Professor Robert Steinbuch

Law professor reappointed to civil rights advisory committee

Robert Steinbuch, a law professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has been reappointed to the Arkansas Advisory Committee of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Steinbuch will serve a second four-year term and will continue as chair, a position to which he was appointed in February of this year. Continue reading “Law professor reappointed to civil rights advisory committee”

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Gift from Rose Law Firm funds fellowships for law students

The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has received a gift from Rose Law Firm as part of its 200th anniversary philanthropic initiative. The law school will use the funds to create two public interest fellowships. Continue reading “Gift from Rose Law Firm funds fellowships for law students”

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Law school professor accepts NFL Social Justice Grant on Behalf of Abolish Private Prisons

André douglas pond cummings, a professor of law at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, together with Executive Director John Dacey, has received a $5,000 NFL Social Justice Grant on behalf of Abolish Private Prisons, a nonprofit organization that fights to end the practice of locking people up for profit. Continue reading “Law school professor accepts NFL Social Justice Grant on Behalf of Abolish Private Prisons”