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Prof. @adamchilton.bsky.social has been appointed dean of the UChicago Law, effective July 1. “I strongly believe that the University of Chicago Law School is the world’s most academically outstanding and rigorous law school, and it is an extraordinary honor to lead it,” he said. buff.ly/Vanal2y
May 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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In honor of Black History Month, we remember Irvin Mollison, 1923, who became the first African American to serve as a federal judge in the United States. Mollison was appointed by President Truman in 1945 and was confirmed by the US Senate without a single dissenting vote.
February 5, 2025 at 10:47 PM
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For our February Resource Spotlight, we are highlighting the Ralph J. Bunche Oral Histories Collection on the Civil Rights Movement. More information about the resource, including how to use it, is available at www.lib.uchicago.edu/about/news/r...
Resource Spotlight: Ralph J. Bunche Oral Histories Collection on the Civil Rights Movement
The Ralph J. Bunche Oral Histories Collection on the Civil Rights Movement database (formerly known as the Civil Rights Documentation Project) includes transcripts of over 500 interviews with civil ri...
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February 13, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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@dangelolawlib.bsky.social now accepting applications for the 2025 Judith M. Wright Fellowship! This fellowship develops promising new professionals to the field of academic law librarianship. To learn more about the fellowship (including how to apply) visit www.lib.uchicago.edu/about/news/w...
Wright Fellowship for promising new academic law librarians
The D’Angelo Law Library at the University of Chicago is accepting applications for the 2025 Judith M. Wright Fellowship. This Fellowship develops promising new professionals in academic law librarian...
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February 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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50 years ago today, Pres. Ford appointed Edward Levi, ’35, as the 71st Attorney General of the United States. This pivotal moment marked a culmination of Levi's extraordinary career—and his deep ties to the University of Chicago. Today, we honor his enduring legacy of excellence and public service.
February 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM