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DRI Scholarship Program

Deadline to Submit an Application for DRI’s Law Student Diversity Scholarship Program is June 30 DRI is accepting applications for its annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship program. Encourage your law students to submit an application before June 30! Two scholarships in the amount of $10,000 each will be awarded to successful applicants then announced at …

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North Carolina State Sen. Jay Chaudhuri Named to Various Committees

Sen. Jay Chaudhuri ’99 North Carolina State Sen. Jay Chaudhuri Named to Various Committees India-West Staff Reporter Feb 21, 2021 15 hrs ago The North Carolina Senate recently announced its committees for 2021-2022, with state Sen. Jay Chaudhuri being named to a handful of posts. In announcing the 20 committees, Senate Leader Phil Berger, a …

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Black History Month Spotlight

Dorothy Hairston-Mitchell Dorothy Hairston-Mitchell is no stranger to the Office of the Juvenile Defender and juvenile defense in North Carolina. Dorothy graduated from the North Carolina Central University School of Law in 2002 and began her journey in juvenile defense the following year in Durham, North Carolina. She is now the Clinical Associate Professor and …

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COVID-19 HIGHLIGHTS THE VITAL CONNECTION BETWEEN FOOD AND HEALTH

COVID-19 Highlights the Vital Connection Between Food and Health  December 4, 2020  The Petrie-Flom Center Staff  Bioethics, Blog Symposia, Featured, Health Law Policy, Obesity, Public Health, Race, Social Determinants of Health, Women on the Frontlines: COVID and Beyond By Browne C. Lewis Together, food insecurity and COVID-19 have proven to be a deadly combination for Black and Brown people. Data published by the Centers for …

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NCCU School of Law and Memphis School of Law expand diversity and racial initiatives

North Carolina Central University and the University of Memphis are both expanding diversity and racial initiatives at their law schools. In Tennessee, the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law has partnered with Bass, Berry & Sims PLC to create a new diversity program for high school and undergraduate students who are considering …

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