Great Salt Lake legislative update: Feb. 1, 2024
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In each week’s report, we will identify the most impactful bills (favorable or unfavorable) that could significantly affect Great Salt Lake.
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Professor RonNell Andersen Jones publishes guest essay in The New York Times about E. Jean Carroll verdict
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Professor RonNell Andersen Jones, a First Amendment expert, wrote a guest essay in The New York Times about the E. Jean Carroll libel verdict.
Read MoreGreat Salt Lake legislative update: Jan. 25, 2024
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In each week’s report, we will identify the most impactful bills (favorable or unfavorable) that could significantly affect Great Salt Lake.
Read MoreMLS alumni spotlight: Glen Proctor
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Glen Proctor graduated with the in-person master of legal studies (MLS) class of 2022. Get to know him better in this alumni spotlight.
Read MoreGreat Salt Lake Project launches and publishes report on legal risks of declining lake
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The Wallace Stegner Center for Land, Resources and the Environment at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law has launched the Great Salt Lake Project (GSL Project)—a new initiative analyzing legal pathways to address the critical environmental challenges facing the Great Salt Lake.
Read MoreHear from health law experts by participating in the Law and Biomedicine Colloquium
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Join the Center for Law and Biomedical Sciences (LABS) at the S.J. Quinney College of Law for the Law and Biomedicine Colloquium, which offers semi-weekly seminar-style discussions of health law.
Read MoreAct II: Professor Jensie Anderson’s Post-Conviction Clinic gives clients a second chance
Though she earned a bachelor’s of fine arts degree in theater performance from the University of Utah and spent five years pursuing acting in Houston and New York City before beginning law school, Professor Jensie Anderson hadn’t set foot on stage for nearly 30 years. That changed in fall 2023.
Read MoreGreat Salt Lake legislative update: Jan. 18, 2024
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A key focus of the Great Salt Lake Project is the Great Salt Lake Policy Accelerator, which encourages policymakers to prioritize and accelerate law and policy to effectuate the meaningful change the lake so desperately needs. This short legislative and policy update will be provided on a weekly basis during the Utah legislative session.
Read MoreProfessor Cliff Rosky weighs in on proposed Utah bill requiring schools to display the Ten Commandments
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Professor Clifford Rosky, a constitutional law expert, recently spoke to KSL News about a proposed Utah bill that would require public schools to display the Ten Commandments.
Read MoreVideo spotlights: See why these six students love Utah Law
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Want to hear directly from students about their passions within law school? Get to know Diana Pogosyan, Landon Evans, Brooklyn Lindsey, Michael Meszaros, Anna Hall, and Carter Moore in this new student spotlight video.
Read MoreFrom barre to bar: 3L Alex McFarlin prepares for new career in litigation
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3L Alex McFarlin grew up in Tennessee and trained in a professional ballet school there. At 18, he auditioned for Ballet West in New York City and earned a spot in their secondary company in Utah, working his way up from there before retiring as a first soloist in 2021.
Read MoreGuiding changes to public health services: Meet Arc Fellow Hannah Bruce
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Hannah Bruce, a Nova Scotia native, originally moved to Utah to play Division 1 soccer at Utah Valley University in 2016 — a move that launched several other opportunities around the globe.
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