August 31, 2011
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Message from Dean Douglas Greetings from Marshall-Wythe! We began a new academic year on August 22 and we are poised for another outstanding chapter in our history. Click here to read more. |
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Law School Welcomes New Students Our new students arrived for orientation the week of Aug. 15. "These students' outstanding academic, service, and professional backgrounds are a tribute to the many strengths of William & Mary Law School," said Faye Shealy, Associate Dean for Admission. Click here for story. |
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Law School Enjoys Record-Breaking Private Giving Despite the nation's economic difficulties, Marshall-Wythe's alumni and friends supported the school in record-breaking numbers during the fiscal year that ended June 30. Total giving to the Law School came to $3,340,067 - a new record. Click here for story. |
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Beijing Conference to Explore Property Rights on a Global Scale On Oct. 14-15, the Law School's Property Rights Project will host Marshall-Wythe's first international conference at Tsinghua University in Beijing. Click here for story. |
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Professor Nancy Combs Becomes Vice Dean Professor Combs, a noted expert on international law and human rights, became the Law School's new vice dean in August. She is the author of numerous scholarly publications, including Fact-Finding without Facts: The Uncertain Evidentiary Foundations of International Criminal Convictions (Cambridge University Press 2010). Click here for story. |
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Frantz '70, J.D. '73, LL.M. '81 Appointed to W&M Board of Visitors Alumnus Thomas R. Frantz, chief executive officer of Williams Mullen, recently was appointed to the College's Board of Visitors by Gov. Bob McDonnell. Frantz was the recipient of the Law School Association's 2009 Citizen-Lawyer Award. Click here for story. |
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Professor Tara L. Grove Joins Faculty Professor Grove, a scholar in the areas of federal courts, constitutional law, and jurisdiction, recently joined the faculty from Florida State University College of Law. Click here for story. |
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Professors Meese and Zick Receive Cabell Research Professorships Professors Alan Meese and Timothy Zick have been named William H. Cabell Research Professors for the 2011-12 academic year. The professorships are made possible by an endowment established by Robert G. and Maude Morgan Cabell III of Richmond, Va. Click here for story.
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Four Recently Appointed Professors Bring Intellectual Diversity to Community Four recently appointed faculty - Professors Sarah L. Stafford, Jason M. Solomon, Allison Orr Larsen, and Tara L. Grove - bring unique perspectives and sets of skills to our growing faculty. Click here for story. |
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