Professor Kassem, a national expert on immigration and national security issues, brings years of academic and practical experience to his post as a Senior Policy Advisor for Immigration at the White House…
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Professor Ramzi Kassem Joins White House as Senior Policy Advisor for Immigration
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Fall 2022 COVID-19 Policy & Operations Updates
Welcome & welcome back! The latest on vaccines, masks, testing, travel and FAQs for Fall 2022 per University, ABA and NYS Court Guidelines.
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Professor Bratspies Named 2022 International Human Rights Awardee
Professor & CUER Founder Rebecca Bratspies is recognized for her contributions to international law at the intersection of human rights, climate change, natural resources, and health by the Centre for International Sustainable…
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Reformation and Revolution: New Dean Sudha Setty is Ready
“I’ve missed that sense of energy that comes from just being in New York City and particularly in Queens.” CUNY Law’s new Dean shares her passion for our borough, comparative civil rights…
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Racial Coercion and Control Over Reproductive Decision-Making and Families
The Human Rights and Gender Justice Clinic submitted a report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination for the Committee’s August 2022 review of racial discrimination in the United…
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Long Time CUNY Law Supporter Brian O’Dwyer Appointed to Commission on Presidential Scholars
Brian is a steadfast supporter of CUNY Law volunteering his time for 25 years, first as a member of the Board of Visitors and then the CUNY Law Foundation Board.
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Five Incoming CUNY Graduates Awarded Sanjurjo Scholarship
Established in 2012 to advance the Law School’s mission to diversify the legal profession, the Luis Sanjurjo Memorial Scholarship is CUNY Law’s first endowed scholarship. Thank you Thomas Hamill and Hon. Bryanne…
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Recent Graduate Kat Gafycz Stands for Climate Justice in Austin
Kat Gafycz ’22 went to Texas to present her proposal that could transform climate justice: affirmative citizen suit provisions granting standing to youth plaintiffs enabling them to bring suit against an agency’s…
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New Members Join CUNY Law Foundation Board
The Foundation Board welcomed three new members during the past year, Muhammad U. Faridi ‘07, current student Yadira K. Hernández Pérez, and Joey Lipton, as part of its efforts to bring on…
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Two New Grads Named Equal Justice Works Fellows
Uruj Sheikh ’22 and KB White ’22 designed two-year projects with their sponsor organizations focused on building sustainable solutions in the communities they serve as part of the prestigious post-grad fellowship.
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Through Expanding CUNY Consortium, Sorensen Center Builds Momentum in Service to LGBT2QIA+ Clients
Go inside the Sorensen Center’s partnership with the CUNY-wide LGBTQI+ Consortium, and meet Fellows providing vital legal services to trans/non-binary, queer, and HIV+ communities across New York City.
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Student Awarded Customs and International Trade Bar Association Fellowship
One of only four recipients, Sulafa Grijalva Quénard will be the first CUNY Law student to serve in Court of International Trade Judge Claire R. Kelly’s chambers.