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View AllLearning and Teaching Entrepreneurship
May 18, 2022
Through the Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic, Max Levinbook L’22 recently taught what he’s learned to the next generation of entrepreneurs: Philadelphia High School students.
AI & Inequities
May 11, 2022
Dana Dyer L’22 has authored a trailblazing report shining a light on how AI contributes to racial bias in hiring processes for Black educators.
Four students describe their experiences in the JD/MSEd joint degree program
March 11, 2022
The Law School offers several joint degrees that help students pave the way to the careers they want.
From international relations to virtual reality education: Dr. Farah Jan ML’23 expands her expertise in the ML Program
March 7, 2022
A self-proclaimed “life-long learner,” Dr. Farah Jan first enrolled in an ML course to help her navigate a new tech venture – and enjoyed it so much that she opted to complete the whole degree.
Immigration and refugee justice advocacy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
March 1, 2022
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law students have an amalgam of academic and experiential opportunities to prepare them for careers fighting for immigration and refugee justice.
Simone Hunter-Hobson L’23 calls on the legal community to prioritize Black women’s health in new report
January 26, 2022
The work is part of a longer report entitled “A Place at the Table,” written by students in Professor Rangita de Silva de Alwis’s “Women, Law, and Leadership” class.
Clinic students hone vital interpersonal skills during legal simulations with trained actors
December 22, 2021
Trained actors assist law students to practice their legal representation skills before jumping into real-world work.
Jim Sandman L’76 trains future legal leaders in innovative ‘Leadership in Law’ course
December 8, 2021
Sandman’s illustrious legal career has been defined by leadership positions across a myriad of sectors.
New course analyzes the role of progressive prosecutors in the criminal justice reform movement
September 30, 2021
Using Philadelphia as a microcosm, “Criminal Justice Reform and the Progressive Prosecution Movement” will analyze the emerging trend of progressive prosecutors’ offices and discuss how their strategies fit into a larger movement for criminal justice reform.
The 19th Amendment, Biddle Law Library, and the City of Sisterly Love
February 11, 2020
ABA exhibit on women’s suffrage visits Penn Law to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment
Penn Law’s Annual Keedy Cup Finals 2020
January 15, 2020
Law School students prepare to argue in this year’s moot court competition.
Penn Law #1 in the country for new grads’ employment outcomes
March 20, 2018
Penn Law tops 2019 U.S. News & World Report for percentage of graduates securing full-time jobs for which bar passage is required or a J.D. is an advantage.