WCL Press Releases http://www.wcl.american.edu/media/press.cfm American University Washington College of Law Press Releases en-us 60 Copyright 2009 Washington College of Law http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:43:35 GMT New Educational Video Encourages Law Students to Face Substance Abuse Problems http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/gettinghealthyvideo.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/gettinghealthyvideo.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Experts Debate National Popular Vote at Washington College of Law http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/popularvotedebate.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/popularvotedebate.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Conference on Public Infrastructure Finance for State and Local Governments in the Wake of Financial Crisis http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/publicandinfrastructurefinanceinthewakeofthefinancialcrisisconference.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/publicandinfrastructurefinanceinthewakeofthefinancialcrisisconference.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT High Level Panel to Address Torture Memos and Legal Ethics http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/torturememosevent.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/torturememosevent.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Finnegan Lecture on International Property http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/@wcl/pijipfinneganlecture2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/@wcl/pijipfinneganlecture2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Sponsors Conference on International and Domestic Litigation http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/impactlitigationprojectmichaeltigarlecture.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/impactlitigationprojectmichaeltigarlecture.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Distinguished Fellowships Awarded to 17 2009 Graduates http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/WCL2009DistinguishedFellowshipRecipients.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/WCL2009DistinguishedFellowshipRecipients.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Washington College of Law and the Netherlands Embassy Co-host International Human Rights Event http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/netherlandsembassyevent.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/netherlandsembassyevent.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Professor Diane Orentlicher Appointed to U.S. Department of State http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/orentlicherappointment.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/orentlicherappointment.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Third Annual International Right-to-Know Day Celebration http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/internationalrighttoknowday2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/internationalrighttoknowday2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Washington College of Law Announces Center on International Commercial Arbitration http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/centeroninternationalcommercialarbitration.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/centeroninternationalcommercialarbitration.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Health Care Reform Conversation Comes to WCL http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/HealthCareReformPanel_000.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/HealthCareReformPanel_000.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 17 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Third Annual International Week http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/internationalweek2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/internationalweek2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Co-Hosts International Association of Law Schools Conference on Constitutional Law http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/ialsconference2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/ialsconference2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 08 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Washington College of Law Welcomes New Distinguished Faculty Members http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/newfaculty2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/newfaculty2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Wed, 02 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Welcomes New Law and Government Fellows http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/williamyeomans.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/williamyeomans.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Graduate Appointed to the Supreme Court of Uganda http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/estherkisaakye.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/%40wcl/estherkisaakye.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 18 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Celebrates IMBY Day of Public Service with City Non-Profits http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/IMBYday.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/IMBYday.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT Juan Mendez Joins Visiting Faculty at WCL http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/juanmendez.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/juanmendez.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT After Successful First Year, WCL Lawyer Re-entry Program to Accept Second Class This Fall http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/lawyerreentryprogram2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/lawyerreentryprogram2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 06 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT Washington College of Law Professor Jonathan Baker Named Chief Economist at FCC http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/jonathanbakerfcc.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/jonathanbakerfcc.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT PIJIP Receives FOIS Grant to Promote Access to Medicines Legal Training in Africa and the Former Soviet Union http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/pijipfosigrant.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/pijipfosigrant.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT Washington College of Law and the Pan American Health Organization to Collaborate on Human Rights and Health http://www.wcl.american.edu/arbitration/news/wclpahoagreement.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/arbitration/news/wclpahoagreement.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Wed, 15 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Health Law and Policy Institute Returns June 15-19 http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/healthlawandpolicyinstitute.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/healthlawandpolicyinstitute.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT International Conference of Women Judges to Explore Gender and Justice as U.S. Supreme Court Nomination Focuses Attention on Female Judges http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/ajcconference.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/ajcconference.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 02 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT Washington College of Law Experts Available to Comment on Sotomayor Nomination http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/sotomayorexperts.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/sotomayorexperts.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 29 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Washington College of Law Hosts 14th Annual Inter-American Moot Court Competition http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/interamericanmootcourtcompetition.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/interamericanmootcourtcompetition.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 19 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Constitutional Law Experts to Debate DC Voting Rights Act http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/dcvotingrightsdebate.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/dcvotingrightsdebate.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 18 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Celebrates Human Rights Month with Conferences, Workshops http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/humanrightsmonth.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/humanrightsmonth.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 15 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Dean Grossman Named to RFK Award Judging Panel http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/grossman_rfkaward.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/grossman_rfkaward.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 14 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Supreme Court Advocate Announced as Washington College of Law Commencement Speaker http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/commencementspeaker.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/commencementspeaker.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 14 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Environmental Law Professors Call on Secretary Salazar to Rescind Bush Administration Rule Weakening Protections for the Polar Bear http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/EnvironmentalLawSalazar.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/EnvironmentalLawSalazar.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 08 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT Practitioners and Law Students Gather in Washington, DC this Summer for Specialized Coursework in International Arbitration http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/internationalarbitrationsummerprogram.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/internationalarbitrationsummerprogram.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 07 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Mourns the Loss of Two Distinguished Alumni http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/moffitt_schulze.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/moffitt_schulze.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 01 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Announces Fellowship Program for 2009 Graduates http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/fellowship_program.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/fellowship_program.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Wed, 29 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT Justice Scalia to Deliver Remarks on Current State of Judicial Review, April 24 http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/scalia_april_2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/scalia_april_2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 17 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT "Tinker Turns 40" WCL Event to Examine Impact of Landmark First Amendment Case http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/tinkerturns40.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/tinkerturns40.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 14 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT PIJIP and the Center for Social Media release Copyright and Documentary Film in the Commonwealth: Legal Scholar Reports from Six Countries http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/pijipdocumentaries.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/pijipdocumentaries.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 14 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT Conference on Juvenile Justice and the African American Community http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/woodsconference.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/woodsconference.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 30 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT Michael Carroll Named New Director of Washington College of Law's Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/michaelcarrollPIJIP.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/michaelcarrollPIJIP.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 30 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT Conference to Promote Pro Bono and Philanthropic Culture in Mexico http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/mexicoprobono.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/mexicoprobono.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 26 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Inagural Capitol City Challenge Mock Trial Competition http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/capitolcitychallenge.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/capitolcitychallenge.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 26 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT Impact Litigation Project, Dean to Argue Case Before Inter-American Court http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/impactlitigationmarch2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/impactlitigationmarch2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Tue, 24 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Conference on Chinese Development and Environmental Challenges http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/chinaenvironment.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/chinaenvironment.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 23 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Conference on Challenges Facing Migrant Workers http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/americandream.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/americandream.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Marriage Equality Conference, March 19 http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/marriageequality.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/marriageequality.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Local High School Students For Moot Court Competition http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/KarchmerMootCourtSpring09.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/KarchmerMootCourtSpring09.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT Congressman Cao Keynotes Annual Asian Pacific American Law Student Association Dinner http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/APALSADinner2009.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/APALSADinner2009.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 13 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT American University Washington College of Law and the Center for Health and Gender Equity to Host Conference on Human Trafficking http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/humantrafficking.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/humantrafficking.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Wed, 11 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT Senator Patrick Leahy to Give Keynote Address at Freedom of Information Day Conference http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/FOIAConference.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/FOIAConference.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts Conference on Latino/a Agenda in the New Administration http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/HispanicLawConference.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/HispanicLawConference.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 26 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT WCL Conference Leads to Major Transparency Recommendations http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/cgssurvey.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/cgssurvey.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT WCL and APT Host International Conference on the Prevention of Torture http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/2009/preventionoftorture.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/2009/preventionoftorture.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT WCL Hosts "Information Policy in the New Administration" http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/CGSConference.cfm http://www.wcl.american.edu/news/CGSConference.cfm ffitterer@wcl.american.edu (Franki Fitterer) Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT