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Article Suggests Common Rule Changes Change Common Rule to Address Underrepresentation of Minorities An article to be published in the American Journal of Public Health recommends changing the federal regulations that govern oversight of human subjects research (“the Common Rule”) to address continued underrepresentation of minorities in research studies. Co-written by Bill Rencher (M.P.H. ’12),… Read more »

Segall Named Ashe Professor Eric Segall has been named Kathy and Lawrence Ashe Professor of Law after recent approval by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. “This is a fitting testament to Eric’s lifelong dedication as a teacher and scholar and his nationally acclaimed body of work on the role of… Read more »

Revamp for Bachelor/J.D. Program Georgia State University Honors College students can complete their undergraduate and law degrees in six years instead of the usual seven through an updated dual-degree program with the College of Law. “The students in the Honors College have exceptional abilities,” says Cheryl Jester-George, senior director of admissions at the College of… Read more »

Deal Signs Budget with Law Building Funds May 9, 2013 ATLANTA — Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law Tuesday a state budget that includes $58.8 million in bonds allocated to constructing a new building for Georgia State University College of Law. The law building was included in Deal’s original fiscal year 2014 budget proposal and… Read more »

Bliss Advances Legal Education in Myanmar Lisa Radtke Bliss, Georgia State University College of Law director of experiential education, co-director of the Health Law Partnership Legal Services Clinic and associate clinical professor, was a member of the training team for the first Myanmar Clinical Legal Education Workshop on July 12-14 at the University of Yangon…. Read more »

Shutdown Shapes Congressional Fellowship When alumna Lindsey Herbel left for Washington, D.C., in August to prepare for her Congressional Fellowship program, a partial federal government shutdown was not on her agenda. Herbel (B.S. ’06, M.S. ’08, J.D. ’13, Ph.D. ’14) was more concerned with settling in her D.C. apartment, learning the city and getting acclimated… Read more »

NALP Survey Targets Class of 2010 Georgia State University College of Law has been selected to participate in the National Association of Law Placement’s new research project to measure and report on law school alumni employment status and career satisfaction three years after graduation. “A law school graduate’s initial nine-month employment status has never been… Read more »

Call for Proposals: Teaching Innovation Grants Georgia State University College of Law is accepting faculty proposals for teaching innovation grants that support enhancements to applied or experiential learning in doctrinal and blended courses. The program offers up to two grants of $9,500 for individuals or a shared total of $13,000 for two or more faculty… Read more »

Visiting Professor from Denmark Examines West Plant Explosion The explosion at the West Fertilizer Company facility in West, Texas, on April 17 provided Professor Ellen Margrethe Basse of Denmark with a comparative law lesson for the students enrolled in the College of Law’s foreign enrichment course, International Perspectives on Urban Law and Policy. The explosion… Read more »

Taiwan Delegation Seeks Collaboration The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, a branch of Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture, selected Georgia State University College of Law assistant professor Ryan Rowberry to participate in a Young Scholars Delegation to Taiwan in May. Ten scholars under the age of 40 were selected from the Southeast United States to network… Read more »