“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 movements, word puzzles, and the work ahead.
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Reformation and Revolution: New Dean Sudha Setty is Ready
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Commencement for the Classes of ’20 & ’21: Outstanding Professor Sofia Yakren
Professor Sofia Yakren delivers the Faculty Address at the 2020/2021 Commencement.
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Commencement for the Classes of ’20 & ’21: Outstanding Professor Fareed Nassor Hayat
Academic Dean and Professor Fareed Hayat delivers the 2021 Faculty Address.
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Advocate & Law Professor John Delaney Remembered
We celebrate the life of Professor Delaney, whose love of educating CUNY Law students leaves a legacy of learning now honored through the John Delaney Memorial Fund, created by his friends and family to champion need-based student support
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CUNY Names Sudha Setty as Dean of School of Law, Nation’s Leading Public Interest Law School
Known as an exceptional legal educator, collaborative leader, and successful litigator with a commitment to social justice, Setty is thrilled to join the community and its mission. She will be the first person of South Asian descent appointed to lead a CUNY school.
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Professor Nicole Smith Futrell Named Writing as Activism Fellow by NYC Literary Action Coalition and PEN America
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Professor Lisa Davis appointed Special Adviser on Gender Persecution by Prosecutor of ICC
Lisa is one of 17 advisers appointed by the prosecutor to provide advice within their respective mandates and may assist in training initiatives of the Office.
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New School Year, New Deans
Please welcome Professors Carmen Huertas-Noble and Fareed Nassor-Hayat as our newest Deans, and welcome Professor Donna Lee back to faculty.
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Clinical Dean and Professor Carmen Huertas-Noble on the Year Ahead
Carmen Huertas-Noble on becoming the first Black and Latina Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Programs at CUNY Law
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Commencement 2021: Professor Fareed Nassor Hayat
Professor Fareed Nassor Hayat is given the Outstanding Professor Award.
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Juneteenth and the Struggle for Racial Equality – by Zamir Ben-Dan, Esq.
Zamir Ben-Dan, Esq, Acting Director of Lawyering Seminar for the day program, writes about the origin and meaning of Juneteenth.
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Commencement 2021: Rev. Dr. Yvette Wilson-Barnes ’97
Dr. Yvette Wilson-Barnes introduces Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, this year’s commencement speaker and recipient of the Doctor of Laws, honoris causa.