Professor andr茅 cummings, along With Bowen Law alums Judge Amy Dunn Johnson and Caleb Conrad, headlined the St. Thomas Law Review Symposium on Race and Policing

cummings, andr茅 douglas pond. Meek Mill鈥檚 Trauma: Brutal Policing as an Adverse Childhood Experience. St. Thomas University Law Review Symposium on Race and Policing, Miami, FL (April 9, 2021). Materials Professor andr茅 douglas pond cummings together with co-authors Judge Amy Dunn Johnson, Deputy Prosecutor Caleb Conrad, and Professor Todd Clark spoke at the St. Thomas … Professor andr茅 cummings, along With Bowen Law alums Judge Amy Dunn Johnson and Caleb Conrad, headlined the St. Thomas Law Review Symposium on Race and Policing

Professor Silverstein was interviewed about pending Arkansas gun legislation

Gladner, Neal. Interview. KZNG Radio, Hot Springs, AR (Apr. 2, 2021). Professor Silverstein discussed the constitutionality of a proposed Arkansas statute that would exempt certain guns within the state from various federal laws and bar state and local employees from enforcing those federal laws.

Professor Schwabach’s article on National Emergency Library and fair use published in the Northwestern Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property

Schwabach, Aaron, The Internet Archive鈥檚 National Emergency Library: Is There an Emergency Fair Use Superpower?, 18 Northwestern Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property 187 (2021). On March 24, 2020, the Internet Archive announced that it would create a National Emergency Library offering no-waitlist borrowing of all of the books in its collection. In effect, this … Professor Schwabach’s article on National Emergency Library and fair use published in the Northwestern Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property

Associate Dean Terry is the lead author of a new book on assessment in legal education

Terry, Kelly, and Gerald Hess, Emily Grant, Sandra Simpson. Assessment of Teaching and Learning: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Law Schools. Carolina Academic Press (2021). This book discusses every aspect of assessment in legal education from the broad topics of creating a culture of assessment and the institutional assessment process to the more specific topics of … Associate Dean Terry is the lead author of a new book on assessment in legal education

Professor Browe-Olson moderated a discussion group for AFCC’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I) Task Force

Browe-Olson, Kelly. Moderator for Discussion Group on AFCC D, E, and I Committee Presentation: Does Diversity Matter in Family Law?. Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Via Zoom (March 31, 2021). The first AFCC Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee webinar, Does Diversity Matter in Family Law?, was a huge success, drawing 277 registrants. On March … Professor Browe-Olson moderated a discussion group for AFCC’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I) Task Force

In Support of Bail Reform, Professor cummings Testifies Before the Arkansas House Judiciary Committee

cummings, andr茅 douglas pond. In support of House Bill 1618 Calling for Broad Reform of a Bail Requirement for Misdemeanor Charges. Arkansas House of Representatives, House Judiciary Committee, Little Rock, AR March 30, 2021. Professor cummings testified before the House Judiciary Committee in support of a House bill that would end bail requirements for most … In Support of Bail Reform, Professor cummings Testifies Before the Arkansas House Judiciary Committee

Professor Vu-Dinh discussed hate crimes targeting Asians and Asian Americans.

Silverstein, Ed. “Arkansas Casino Scene of Alleged Threats, Racist Comments From Firefighter to Asian-American Visitor.” Casino.org (March 29, 2021). Professor Vu-Dinh and two other Arkansas professors were interviewed by Casino.org, a national gaming industry publication. The topic concerned hate crimes and the recent attack of an Asian American man by a white male firefighter for … Professor Vu-Dinh discussed hate crimes targeting Asians and Asian Americans.

Professor Steinbuch discussed SB346 and FOIA

Masterson, Mike. Under Attack. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (March 28, 2021). “SB346 seeks to charge for so-called ‘equipment time.’ So, not only does the AAC want to charge you (and all of us) for the government employees we already pay to support, now the lobbyists also want us to pay for publicly owned equipment we’ve already bought.”

Professor Steinbuch discusses SB 567 and FOIA

Masterson, Mike. Opinion: Godspeed, Paul. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (March 23, 2021). “[Steinbuch] says SB567 seeks to gut the FOIA obligations of county coroners.  ‘This newspaper has devoted pages of coverage during only the last year to critical expos茅s involving covid-19 super-spreader events and child endangerment schemes…None of this would’ve happened without the FOIA.’”