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Article co-authored by J.B. Ruhl wins Ecological Society of America’s Sustainability Science Award
The article, published in the peer-reviewed journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, has been honored for its “contribution to the emerging science of ecosystem and regional sustainability.” Read MoreMar. 28, 2016
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Terry Maroney to join 2016-17 class of fellows at Stanford’s Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
Maroney will spend an academic year in residence with 37 other fellows representing a broad range of disciplines. Read MoreMar. 23, 2016
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Jason Sowards is president-elect of Southeastern Chapter of American Association of Law Libraries
Sowards will serve as SEAALL's vice president during 2016-17 and as president during 2017-18. Read MoreMar. 21, 2016
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Michael Moore ’17
An article coauthored by J.B. Ruhl, a David Daniels Allen Distinguished Chair in Law at Vanderbilt, with ecologist Margaret A. Palmer of the University of Maryland has received the… Read MoreMar. 21, 2016
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Adjunct Professor Michele Johnson one of three Vanderbilt professors nominated for Nashville’s Athena Award
Johnson co-teaches Poverty Law at VLS. The annual award recognizes women from Middle Tennessee who exemplify leadership, superior performance, commitment to community and unselfish assistance to women and women’s issues. Read MoreMar. 17, 2016
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Chris Slobogin receives two Distinguished Contribution Awards in Forensic Psychology
The American Psychology-Law Society and the American Board of Forensic Psychology recognize Slobogin’s career contributions to forensic psychology in 2016 Read MoreMar. 15, 2016
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Barry Vickrey ’77 (BA’71) retires from law faculty of University of South Dakota
Vickrey served as dean of University of South Dakota School of Law from 1993 to 2011 Read MoreMar. 10, 2016
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VLS hosts conference focusing on legal technology and artificial intelligence
Richard Susskind, author of "Tomorrow's Lawyers," is keynote speaker of two-day conference titled "Watson, Esq.: Will Your Next Lawyer Be a Machine?" Read MoreMar. 7, 2016
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Brian Fitzpatrick on Justice Antonin Scalia’s impact on the U.S. Supreme Court
Fitzpatrick's column, in which he remembers his former boss and the lessons he taught, appears in U.S. News & World Report. Read MoreFeb. 25, 2016
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Guantanamo Bay closure plan discussed in forum moderated by Michael Newton
Two retired military officers will address President Obama's plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center and the ethics of torture. Read MoreFeb. 25, 2016