News & Announcements
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Building confidence and belonging with the IDEA Leaders Pre-Orientation Program
Launched in August 2024, the IDEA Leaders program brings together incoming first-year law students from persistently, historically and systemically marginalized groups and allies – with the goal of supporting students and building connections from day one.
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Allard Law professor Dr. Ireh Iyioha receives King Charles III Coronation Medal
Recognized for her human rights advocacy, leadership in advancing social and racial justice, and advancement of the Black community in legal education and in the legal profession, Allard Law Professor Dr. Irehobhude Iyioha has been awarded a King Charles III Coronation Medal.
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How the Centre for Feminist Legal Studies empowers students and drives legal and social change
In this Q&A, we speak with law students and professors about the impact and the importance of the continuing work at the Centre for Feminist Legal Studies.
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Jun 10, 2020Professor Janine Benedet Honoured with Prestigious Teaching Award
The Canadian Association of Law Teachers Academic Excellence Award recognizes exceptional teaching and research amongst law faculty in Canada.
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Jun 4, 202040 Years of Memories
Elaine Borthwick, Director, JD Admissions, will be retiring on June 30. Elaine reflects on her time at the law school and what she will miss the most.
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May 28, 2020The Centre for Business Law Welcomes Mitchell H. Gropper Q.C. as its Chair
Mr. Gropper, a leader in the business legal community, will serve as Chair of the Dean’s Advisory Committee for the Centre.
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May 19, 2020COVID-19 has put a harsh spotlight on the anti-Asian racism that has always existed in Canada
Source: CBC Mentioned: Carol Liao
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May 18, 2020The Law of Disaster Exceptionalism
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May 15, 2020COVID-19 and the Crisis in Corrections
In her recently published op-ed in The Vancouver Sun, Professor Debra Parkes forewarned that a mass COVID-19 outbreak was likely if steps to depopulate prisons are not taken.