Information and Resources for
Law School Students

• FAQs for students

  Last updated 6/29/2020

  • https://www.law.upenn.edu/coronavirus/lawonly/faqs.php

• Spring 2020 Law School Grading Policy

  • Mandatory Credit/Fail grading system for the Spring 2020 semester
    The University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s faculty voted unanimously to implement a mandatory Credit/Fail grading system for the Spring 2020 semester. In the past week faculty, staff, and student representatives considered a range of options, and the ultimate decision was driven by a recognition that we are in the midst of an extraordinary and still evolving situation, with profound disruption for many or most of our students, rendering application of our “normal” grading scale and curve inappropriate.

• Law School Communication

  • Law School Webinar
    The Law School hosted a webinar to answer questions and discuss the changes and supports implemented over these last weeks.

  • LLM Webinar
    LLM-specific forum on grade policy

• Resources

  • Online Textbooks
    The Biddle Law Library team is working hard to scan 1L and other requested reading assignments
  • Remote Learning
    Learn anywhere by using a mix of Zoom video meetings and Panopto recordings
  • Canvas
    Students use Canvas to access their course content, upload assignments and interact online with their professors and classmates
  • Travel & Procurement FAQs Related to the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
    The most current information regarding travel and procurement questions regarding the corona virus outbreak
  • Where are you?
    Please let Student Affairs know where you are!