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Volume 57, Issue 1 (2023), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2023

Volume 57, Issue 1 (2023), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • PAWS receives $1.4M Stanton Foundation grant
  • $1M+ secured for survivor of child sexual abuse
  • UGA Foundation helps create scholarships/professorships
  • Three national advocacy titles
  • U.S. deputy attorney general serves as House Lecturer
  • First Black graduate portrait displayed in rotunda


Volume 56, Issue 1 (2022), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2022

Volume 56, Issue 1 (2022), University Of Georgia School Of Law

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  • Rotunda named for first Black graduate
  • Fellowship funding grows by 450% since 2017
  • 4 national advocacy titles, including country's top advocate
  • Law Dawgs answer the call to Invest in Success
  • National faculty/staff honors, including NALP presidency
  • Roseboro retires after nearly three decades of service


Volume 55, Issue 1 (2021), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2021

Volume 55, Issue 1 (2021), University Of Georgia School Of Law

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  • Navigating a global pandemic
  • Callaway Foundation & ABA help clinics reach rural areas
  • Distinguished Law Fellowships expand
  • Appellate Litigation Clinic wins 5 cases in 4 federal courts
  • New associate deans to help to lead school
  • Alumni remembered with lecture/scholarships


Volume 54, Issue 1 (2020), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2020

Volume 54, Issue 1 (2020), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

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  • Opening messages from the Dean & School of Law leaders
  • Profiles in Courage: First generation college grads & the impact of the First-Start Scholars Program
  • Reclaiming the National Moot Court Competition title & other advocacy successes
  • Transformational support for the Jane W. Wilson Family Justice Clinic, the Butler Commitment, the Wilbanks CEASE Clinic & other clinic news
  • Service to state & society: 11 jurists in the classroom & notes from the Dean Rusk International Law Center
  • $61+ million for historic Commit to Georgia Campaign creates approx. 20 Distinguished Law Fellowships and transforms educational experience
  • Alumni and alumnae …


Volume 53, Issue 1 (2019), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2019

Volume 53, Issue 1 (2019), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

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  • From the law school’s leaders
  • From the Dean: On the rise
  • $3 million gift transforming first-generation student experiences
  • Committed to preparing the next generation of legal leaders
  • Record number of students receive summer fellowships
  • Distinguished Law Fellowships named in honor of Edge, Henson and Rees
  • School celebrates 50+ years of clinical legal education
  • An unwavering focus to be the nation's best return on investment
  • Butler commitment guarantees financial aid for every veteran
  • National team wins inaugural Magnolia Cup
  • Teams win national titles and continue tradition of excellence
  • Appellate Litigation Clinic records three wins
  • Law firm establishes scholarship …


Volume 52, Issue 1 (2018), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2018

Volume 52, Issue 1 (2018), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • From the law school's leaders
  • From the Dean: Delivering on our promise
  • 2017-18 Advocacy Season: Three national titles and coveted state trophy
  • New legal clinic: Assisting Georgia veterans
  • Benham Scholars Program to enhance diversity in legal education and the profession
  • Jackson named associate director of admissions and diversity programs
  • Committed to preparing legal leaders
  • Students answering public service call in record numbers
  • School of Law hosts Supreme Court of Georgia
  • Batten becomes instructor-in-residence in Atlanta
  • Appellate clinic expands to Ninth Circuit
  • Conference and symposia highlights
  • Law School Life
  • Student Profiles
  • Support your passion. Make an impact. Commit …


Volume 51, Issue 1 (Summer 2017), University Of Georgia School Of Law Aug 2017

Volume 51, Issue 1 (Summer 2017), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • From the law school's leaders
  • From the Dean: Prepare. Connect. Lead.
  • Distinguished jurists teach; five jurists, including a U.S. Supreme Court justice. lead law courses
  • Committed to excellence
  • Record-breaking public interest fellowships: 36 students awarded grants totaling $68,000
  • Building Relationships: Mentorship program offers connection
  • Appellate Litigation Clinic wins case, serves clients
  • Chambliss continues as Sanders Scholar
  • Three national titles claimed in advocacy and negotiation
  • Commit to the School of Law, Commit to Georgia
  • Conference highlights
  • Scholarships provide for first-rate training and opportunities
  • Law School Life
  • Student profiles
  • Class of 2017 Commencement
  • Conference addresses child endangerment and sexual …


Volume 50, Issue 1 (Fall 2016), University Of Georgia School Of Law Sep 2016

Volume 50, Issue 1 (Fall 2016), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Letters from Law Leaders
  • From the Dean
  • Commencement 2016
  • Enriching the Student Experience
  • Appellate Litigation Clinic secures clemency grant
  • Elite fellowship created
  • School launches Atlanta program
  • First of its kind: child sexual abuse survivor clinic
  • Edenfield Jurist in Residence places judges in classrooms
  • Chambliss returns as Sanders Scholar
  • Program creates student mentorships
  • Practitioners deliver diverse curriculum
  • Fostering World-Class Ideas
  • Center undergoes exciting changes
  • Top tax scholar joins faculty
  • Georgia Law Review: Celebrating 50 years
  • Making a Difference
  • DSS Award: Davenport and Solomon honored
  • Become a Sustainer


Volume 49, Issue 1 (Summer 2015), University Of Georgia School Of Law Aug 2015

Volume 49, Issue 1 (Summer 2015), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

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  • From the Dean
  • Introducing Dean Bo Rutledge
  • The post-postcolonial woman or child
  • It's time for postal banking
  • Is a tech audit in your future?
  • Headlines
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Student Briefs
  • Alumni/Alumnae Activities
  • Why I made a planned gift to Georgia Law


Volume 48, Issue 1 (Summer 2014), University Of Georgia School Of Law Aug 2014

Volume 48, Issue 1 (Summer 2014), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • State taxation of cloud computing
  • Financiers as monitors in aggregate litigation
  • Dean White announces she is stepping down
  • President Morehead shares thoughts on UGA and law school
  • Headlines
  • Renovations continue; Concourse named for Kirbo family
  • Successfully preparing U.S. Supreme Court and other federal court clerks
  • Law School launches new degree - Master in the Study of Law
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Student Briefs
  • Alumni Activities
  • Morehead and Knox honored with DSS Award
  • Alumni Weekend and Homecoming Ad
  • Why I Support Georgia Law


Volume 46, Issue 1 (Fall 2012), University Of Georgia School Of Law Oct 2012

Volume 46, Issue 1 (Fall 2012), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Enhanced learning environment
  • New Deal lessons for the Affordable Care Act: The General Welfare Clause
  • From the Packers to Patagonia: Nonprofit and not-just-for-profit corporations
  • Apps to make your work easier
  • Headlines
  • Students gain valuable experience from D.C. internship program
  • Georgia Law welcomes notable guests
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Sibley Lecturer explores the role of the World Court
  • General Counsel for Coca-Cola delivers 30th Edith House Lecture
  • Rusk Center Reports
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Georgia Law bids farewell to two longtime professors
  • Student Briefs
  • Class of 2012 Commencement
  • Alumni Activities
  • Kurtz and Wooten receive Scroll Awards
  • Reunion Weekend and Homecoming Ad …


Volume 45, Issue 1 (Fall 2011), University Of Georgia School Of Law Oct 2011

Volume 45, Issue 1 (Fall 2011), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Hellerstein's Leadership in Tax Law Recognized
  • Arbitration and the Constitution
  • The Epidemic of Residential Mortgage Fraud
  • Ethics in an e-Environment
  • Headlines
  • Fifth U.S. Supreme Court Clerk in Seven Years
  • Two Outstanding Senior Hires Fill the Sibley and Woodruff Positions
  • Law School Renovation
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Re-enactment of the Hunter/Holmes Trial and Legal Panel
  • Chief Justice Hunstein Delivers House Lecture
  • Rusk Center Reports
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Student Briefs
  • Class of 2011 Commencement
  • Alumni Activities
  • Butler and Bowen Honored for Excellence


Volume 44, Issue 1 (Fall 2010), University Of Georgia School Of Law Oct 2010

Volume 44, Issue 1 (Fall 2010), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Patents and Vegetable Crop Diversity
  • The Copenhagen Climate Change Accord
  • Researching Georgia Legislative History
  • 150 Facts Representing 150 Years
  • Headlines
  • Conference Explores Ethical Challenges Associated with Controversial or High-Profile Cases
  • Cleland Speaks at Public Interest Weekend
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • 11th Service Learning Opportunity Created at Georgia Law
  • Rusk Center Reports
  • Human Rights Perspective Adds Value to Climate Change Discussion
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Law Library Chief Retires
  • Class of 2010 Commencement
  • Alumni Activities
  • Brumby Receives Distinguished Service Scroll Award


Volume 43, Issue 1 (Fall 2009), University Of Georgia School Of Law Oct 2009

Volume 43, Issue 1 (Fall 2009), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • "No Comment" or "Anything Goes" -- A retrospective view on the regulation of public commentary by lawyers
  • Speaking out about school speech
  • Renowned teacher and former dean retires
  • Using investigative tools on the Internet
  • Headlines
  • Fourth graduate in five years to serve as U.S. Supreme Court clerk
  • Gingrich serves as Sanders Scholar
  • Puckett to be honored with AALL's highest award
  • Georgia's chief justice to teach at Georgia Law
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Student Briefs
  • Class of 2009 Commencement
  • Alumni Activities
  • Bondurant and Klein receive Distinguished Service Scroll Awards
  • Class Notes
  • The Law School Fund


Volume 42, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2008), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jul 2008

Volume 42, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2008), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Words of advice for the next president
  • Remembrance of Lives Past: The challenge of addressing epigenetic risk in society
  • Current awareness alerts make the Internet revolve around you
  • Headlines
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Former U.S. Secretary of Education questions use of Guantanamo Bay
  • Symposium explores the complexities of the U.S. patent system
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Students recognize top professors
  • Student Briefs
  • Advocacy program continues winning legacy
  • Class of 2008 Commencement
  • Alumni Activities
  • Class Notes
  • The Law School Fund


Volume 42, Issue 1 (Fall 2007/Winter 2008), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2008

Volume 42, Issue 1 (Fall 2007/Winter 2008), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Fifteen curious facts about The Federalist Papers
  • Law and governance in the 21st-century regulatory state
  • Headlines
  • Prominent political consultant and former U.S. senator serve as Sanders Scholars
  • Class of 2010: a landmark class both historically and academically
  • Brussels Seminar receives ABA accreditation
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • UGA study impacts Fulton County Office of the Child Advocate Attorney
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Student Briefs
  • Advocacy teams off to a great start
  • Alumni Activities
  • Bernstein and Knox receive distinguished service awards
  • Class Notes
  • The Law School Fund


Volume 41, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2007), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jul 2007

Volume 41, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2007), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Ellington receives the university's highest teaching honor -- A Meigs Professorship
  • Rule 68 Offers of Judgment: The practices and opinions of experienced civil rights and employment discrimination attorneys
  • Water Wars -- Will Georgia, Alabama and Florida ever agree?
  • Headlines
  • Third alumnus selected to serve as clerk to U.S. Supreme Court in three years
  • Breyer holds Q&A for students
  • Former U.S. Attorney General Griffin Bell speaks on DOJ
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Lee Hamilton: "A balanced view of American power"
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Georgia Law says farewell to two alumni and professors
  • Student Briefs
  • Class of 2007 Commencement
  • Alumni Activities …


Volume 41, Issue 1 (Fall 2006/Winter 2007), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2007

Volume 41, Issue 1 (Fall 2006/Winter 2007), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • "Supreme" research
  • Case selection in three supreme courts: A comparative perspective
  • Reaching new horizons: Georgia Law expands international opportunities
  • Quality online legal researching – on the cheap!
  • Headlines
  • Cousins Public Interest Fellowship supports “new approaches” to indigent legal aid
  • Conrad becomes sixth Georgia Law alumnus chosen for U.S. Supreme Court clerkship
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Student Briefs
  • U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thomas makes third visit to Georgia Law since 2003
  • Alumni Activities
  • Law School Association presents service awards to Bowers and Painter
  • Homecoming Weekend
  • Class Notes
  • Remembering Robert Peckham, a leader in indigent defense
  • Remembering Louis …


Volume 40, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2006), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jul 2006

Volume 40, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2006), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Challenging poverty through law: Exploring ways to make a difference
  • Restoring the American dream: Fighting poverty and expanding the middle class
  • Defending the right to self-representation: An empirical look at the pro se felony defendant
  • Drawing the line: One taxpayer's economic development incentive is often another's discriminatory tax
  • Headlines
  • New fellowship to help fill legal services void
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Renowned scholar Stanley Fish discusses the interpretation of text
  • Sarah Weddington: Legal education teaches critical skills
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Brown, Coenen and Dupre recognized by students
  • Student Briefs
  • Class of 2006 Commencement
  • Advocacy program records stellar year
  • Alumni …


Volume 40, Issue 1 (Fall 2005/Winter 2006), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2006

Volume 40, Issue 1 (Fall 2005/Winter 2006), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Pollen Drift and the Bystanding Farmer: Harmonizing Patent Law and Common Law on the Technological Frontier
  • Leading Scholars Explore Status of International Law
  • The New Face of Electronic Discovery: Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure May Tame Electronic Discovery's Wild West
  • The Pros and Cons of Publicity in the Legal Domain
  • Raising the Bar
  • Headlines
  • Spiro Becomes Inaugural Associate Dean for Faculty Development
  • Georgia Law Creates Study Abroad Opportunity in the Far East
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Carlson and Shipley Appointed to Foundation of Freedom Commission
  • Student Briefs
  • Alumni Activities
  • Comer and Smith Receive …


Volume 39, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2005), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jul 2005

Volume 39, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2005), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Coenen Selected as University Professor
  • Dramatic Moments in the Pursuit of Justice
  • The PATRIOT act of 2002
  • Georgia's New Battleground
  • Headlines
  • Georgia Law Expands to Oxford
  • Students Learn from Former U.S. Senator
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Beaird Receives Cleveland Award
  • Student Briefs
  • Awards Day
  • Commencement
  • Alumni Activities
  • University Publicly Launches Its Capital Campaign
  • Class Notes
  • In Memoriam
  • Remembering Emma Terrell
  • Introducing the 1859 Club


Volume 39, Issue 1 (Winter 2005), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2005

Volume 39, Issue 1 (Winter 2005), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Nation Building
  • Striving for Democracy in Post-War Iraq & Afghanistan
  • Producing a Community of Scholars
  • Common Law Taught by an Uncommon Man
  • Headlines
  • White Permanently Takes Deanship
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Protecting the Environment During Wartime
  • Leavell Leaves Behind a Legacy at Georgia Law
  • Student Briefs
  • Student Creates Painting Depicting Elements of First-Year Legal Study
  • Alumni Activities
  • Homecoming and Reunion Weekend 2004
  • Blasingame and Franklin Receive Service Scroll Awards
  • Class Notes
  • In Memoriam


Volume 38, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2004), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jul 2004

Volume 38, Issue 2 (Spring/Summer 2004), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • The Making of a Legend: Sentell Style
  • Alumnus Otis Crumby to Provide Gift to Create First Amendment Law Professorship
  • Reflections on the Integration of Georgia Law and the Impact of Brown v. Board of Education
  • A Tribute to Larry Blount
  • Fifth Georgia Law Alumnus Chosen for Prestigious U.S. Supreme Court Clerkship
  • Fifteen Famous Supreme Court Cases from Georgia
  • Headlines
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Class of 2004 Commencement
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Sub-zero Scholarship
  • International Insights
  • Student Briefs
  • Alumni Activities
  • Class Notes
  • In Memoriam
  • Calendar of Events


Volume 38, Issue 1 (Winter 2004), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jan 2004

Volume 38, Issue 1 (Winter 2004), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Getting to Know Interim Dean Rebecca H. White
  • Homecoming 2003
  • Reunion Weekend 2003
  • Memories of a Time: When Young Men and Women Were Asked to Serve Their Country
  • Flying the Freedom Bird
  • Headlines
  • Lyman Ray Patterson: Scholar and Gentle Man
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • International Insights
  • Student Briefs
  • Alumni Activities
  • Class Notes
  • In Memoriam
  • Calendar of Events


Volume 37, Issue 2 (Summer 2003), University Of Georgia School Of Law Jul 2003

Volume 37, Issue 2 (Summer 2003), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • A Message to Alumni from Dean David E. Shipley
  • Headlines
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Class of 2003 Commencement
  • Making the Grade--The Law Library Sports A+ Furnishings
  • Awards Day 2003
  • George T. Smith Has Grown Accustomed to Standing Out in a Crowd
  • Salute to Alumni in the Military
  • International Insights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Happy 75th Anniversary, Helen!
  • Student Briefs
  • Alumni Activities
  • Class Notes
  • In Memoriam
  • Calendar of Events


Volume 37, Issue 1 (Fall 2002), University Of Georgia School Of Law Oct 2002

Volume 37, Issue 1 (Fall 2002), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Headlines
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Graduation 2002: A Day to Remember
  • International Insights
  • A New Look for Georgia Law
  • A Tribute to Ann Smith
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • The Chaffin Legacy
  • Student Briefs
  • Homecoming 2002
  • Alumni Activities
  • Sanders Donates $1 Million to School of Law
  • University of Georgia School of Law Nomination Form for the Law School Association's 2003 Distinguished Service Scroll Award
  • Reunion Weekend 2001
  • Reunion Weekend 2002
  • Class Notes
  • In Memoriam
  • Calendar of Events


Volume 36, Issue 1 (Spring 2002), University Of Georgia School Of Law Apr 2002

Volume 36, Issue 1 (Spring 2002), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • The Law School Association Celebrates 50 Years
  • Family and Friends Day 2002
  • Room Dedicated to Alumnus
  • Faculty/Staff Foreign Exchange
  • $3.2 Million in Renovations
  • Graduation 2001
  • Homecoming 2001
  • Awards Day 2002
  • Headlines
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Rusk Center's International Insights
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Alumni Activities
  • Student Briefs
  • Class Notes


Volume 35, Issue 2 (Spring 2001), University Of Georgia School Of Law Apr 2001

Volume 35, Issue 2 (Spring 2001), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

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  • The President's Men
  • The Scholar's Perfect Gift
  • Dealing With the Legal & Ethical Aspect of Dementia: A Policy Blueprint for the Next Decade
  • Family Day 2001
  • Advocacy Accomplishments: A Season of Excellence
  • Headlines
  • Faculty Accomplishment
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Student Briefs
  • Alumni Activities
  • Class Notes


Volume 35, Issue 1 (Fall 2000), University Of Georgia School Of Law Oct 2000

Volume 35, Issue 1 (Fall 2000), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

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  • Cyberlaw: Entering a New Legal Frontier The law school's curriculum constantly evolves to meet the needs of the profession. An example is the new cyberlaw course created and taught by Professor Bob Brussack (J.D.'76)
  • Fifth Generation Earns Law Degree I Elizabeth Dodd Kanne (J.D.'OO) continued a Barrow family tradition when she became its fifth generation to graduate from the University of Georgia School of Law
  • Commencement 2000 A photo essay of the crowning moment for the 216 members of the Class of 2000
  • Special Insert: 1999-2000 Donor Report Record membership in the Joseph Henry Lumpkin Society and …


Volume 34, Issue 2 (Spring 2000), University Of Georgia School Of Law Apr 2000

Volume 34, Issue 2 (Spring 2000), University Of Georgia School Of Law

Advocate Magazine

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Musings of the Resident Curmudgeon: Reflections Upon Retirement
  • Faculty Scholarship
  • May It Please the Court: Young Alum Takes Appointed Pro Bono Case to Highest Court in the Land
  • A Bold Vision: The Campaign for Better Facilities
  • Law Day/Family Day 2000
  • Headlines
  • Faculty Accomplishments
  • Hirsch Hall Highlights
  • Programs
  • Alumni Activities
  • Student Briefs
  • Class Notes