BBI Chairman Peter Blanck to Address Reed Smith’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit

Dr. Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University, will present at Reed Smith’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit his recent ground-breaking research regarding the lack of disability diversity in the legal profession.

Professor Michael Schwartz Discusses Disability Rights Initiatives on Uzbekistan TV

Disability rights expert Professor Michael Schwartz and Mirjahon Turdiev G’20, Vice Chairman of International Relations for the Association of Disabled People of Uzbekistan, appeared on national Uzbekistan TV recently to discuss the disability law clinic they have created at Tashkent State University ...

Professor Kristen Barnes Named Associate Dean for Faculty Research

Syracuse University College of Law Dean Craig M. Boise has named Professor Kristen Barnes—an expert in property and housing law, anti-discrimination, and civil rights—Associate Dean for Faculty Research. Barnes will take over the current Associate Dean, Professor Lauryn Gouldin, at the start of the spring 2021 semester.

College of Law, OCBA Launch Community Book Read for Racial Justice

Syracuse University College of Law and the Onondaga County Bar Association (OCBA), along with other community partners and the generous support of CNY private law firms, have launched a new educational series, titled “Race & Justice in Central New York”.

Update on the University Review of DPS by Former AG Loretta Lynch