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July 13Meet four law professors who have joint appointments in the University’s School of Arts and Sciences, emphasizing the Law School’s cross-disciplinary focus. -
July 8The research of University of Pennsylvania Carey Law Professor law professor David Hoffman and University of Virginia law professor Cathy Hwang suggests renegotiation may be in order rather than strictly following the letter of the contract. -
July 8David Abrams, Professor of Law, Business Economics, and Public Policy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, has amassed a trove of valuable empirical data on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on crime in the United States. -
June 25On Thursday, the court released its opinion in Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam. The justices held that, in this case, restrictions on the ability of asylum seekers to obtain review under a federal habeas statute did not violate the suspension or due process clauses. -
June 15Law School faculty react to the SCOTUS decision that a landmark civil rights law does protect gay and transgender workers from workplace discrimination. -
June 10Professor Wolff commissioned a quilt featuring the faces of his students, a unified work of art composed of many discrete and independent parts, like their dispersed but resilient class. -
June 9Prof. Abrams offers four commonsense ways to reform America’s police
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June 9Quattrone Center Fellow Bocar Abdoulaye Ba’s research aims to address why police complaints aren’t taken seriously
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February 26Below are the most recent additions to The Penn Law Scholarship Repository. Penn’s Legal Scholarship Repository, a service of the Biddle Law Library, collects and preserves the scholarly output of Penn Law. All works are available for immediate download via PDF. -
December 19Below are the most recent additions to The Penn Law Scholarship Repository. Penn’s Legal Scholarship Repository, a service of the Biddle Law Library, collects and preserves the scholarly output of Penn Law. All works are available for immediate download via PDF. -
November 11John J. Grogan -
October 28Below are the most recent additions to The Penn Law Scholarship Repository. Penn’s Legal Scholarship Repository, a service of the Biddle Law Library, collects and preserves the scholarly output of Penn Law. All works are available for immediate download via PDF.
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March 14Women in STEM -
March 6Transnational Legal Clinic lecturer in law Ayodele Gansallo has been working hard to assist those affected by the recent Trump travel ban. Click the link to read more on Philly.com -
December 5Visual legal advocacy and scholarship (PVAS) are being taught and produced in law schools around the country today and the PVAS Working Group intends to support their expansion. -
November 14In conjunction with Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Penn Law launched the Friedrich Kübler Scholarship for students who have received, or will be receiving, their first state’s examination grade following their studies in law at Goethe. Successful recipients of this scholarship will have demonstrated a high level of academic achievement and/or professional experience in law. -
November 10The late Harry Reicher, Adjunct Professor at Penn Law, made extensive use of visual material in teaching Holocaust Studies in the Law. His talk at the Shoah Foundation explains how and why. -
September 23Penn+Box is a cloud storage service that is available to all Penn Law Students, Faculty, and Full-Time Staff. Log in with your PennKey and start using your 50 GB! -
May 21Does your computer feel cluttered? Here are some quick tips on how to find and remove old files and applications in both Windows and Mac OS X. -
May 6Two new features will be available in Canvas at the end of this month: Draft State and a new layout for Conversations. Here is a sneak peek so you can familiarize yourself before the switch. -
April 7Low battery warning? Learn how to charge your battery faster when you need your phone the most. -
March 31Microsoft is officially ending support for Windows XP next week on April 8th, 2014. What does that mean if you are still using Windows XP? -
February 17There are a few different tools available for class communications in Canvas. This tip will distinguish between Announcements, Class Mailing List, and Conversations.
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March 22Qualtrics is a powerful online survey tool that can be used for both business and academic research. We’re excited to bring this service to the whole Penn Law community. While we’re still working out all the details, you can choose to be one of our “beta testers” and try it out today.Visit the Qualtrics Guide for instructions and links to helpful resources. Please drop us an email at itshelp@law.upenn.edu and let us know what you think! -
March 16We’re especially excited about one new feature of Exchange 2010 that will be coming in the next few weeks. We will be enabling online archiving to keep email accounts from getting too large to handle. Large email accounts cause Outlook to slow down, take longer to search, and crash more often. Online archiving will automatically move emails older than two years into an online archive that is available whenever you are connected to the Internet through Outlook for Windows and Outlook Web App.Visit the Exchange 2010 Upgrade page to stay up to date on everything you need to know. -
March 12We’ve been hard at work setting up our Exchange 2010 server. This includes a new version of webmail called Outlook Web App. We think you’ll love having many of your favorite Outlook features available online when using Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari.Visit the Outlook Web App Guide for an early preview of the new interface. You can even get started on a Lynda course today.
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January 26Keep an eye on privacy this Data Privacy Day. The number one step in keeping your information safe and secure is by educating yourself. Visit What are You Doing About Privacy? or visit www.upenn.edu/privacy for the facts. Review Google’s new privacy policy. Review the types of Penn data you should always keep safe and private. -
January 13We have a great new training resource for our full-time staff and faculty called Lynda. Lynda is an extensive online video library that covers many subjects relevant to our work. If you want to give it a try, visit the Lynda Guide for more information.
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October 18Looking for a way to brighten up your desk? Well we know exactly what you need! A limited-edition (and exclusive to Penn Law!) mousepad. With details on how to contact every part of ITS, you’ll never be on your own. If you don’t have one yet or your current mouse pad has gathered a few too many coffee stains, send us an email at itshelp@law.upenn.edu and we’ll bring one down.