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First Generation Professionals: An Evening With Dean Cole, Marcus Cole, Phenia Hovsepyan

2019–Present: G. Marcus Cole

Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law G. Marcus Cole discusses his experience as a young man with dreams of becoming a lawyer, the life lessons he has learned along the way, advice for Notre Dame Law students, and his hopes for the Law School in a conversation hosted by the First Generation Professionals student group. The event was held on Oct. 5, 2021, and moderated by 2L Phenia Hovsepyan, president of First Generation Professionals.

Incoming Law Dean Cole Brings ‘Lifelong Love For Notre Dame’, Marilyn Odendahl

2019–Present: G. Marcus Cole

Any other law school probably would not have sparked G. Marcus Cole’s interest.

The Stanford Law School professor loves being in the classroom, introducing very smart students to new ideas and concepts and helping them understand the subject matter. He was happy being where he was and doing what he was doing, but the available position was at Notre Dame Law School.

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“I’ve always had a lifelong love for (the University of) Notre Dame and what it stands for,” Cole, 57, said. “It was someplace I always wanted to be.”

Stanley Kresge: A Brief Reflection, Brian Regan

1966–1985: Kathleen Farmann

Stanley S. Kresge, provided the resources for the renovation and naming of the Kresge Law Library in 1973. Brian Regan, ND '61, provides a personal reflection on the strength and character of the man.

Notre Dame's Legal Renaissance, Delmar J. Edmundson

About the Law School

Delmar J. Edmundson describes the law building and law faculty at the beginning of a new era, one ushered in by the 1919 retirement of the law school's first dean, William Hoynes.