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Faculty in Action

Faculty Updates
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Wallace Stegner Center faculty write letter to Congress urging lawmakers not to repeal BLM resource management plans
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Professor Beth Parker quoted in Washington Post article about Great Salt Lake
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Professor Robert Keiter publishes new book about Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
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Public lands are not “enclaves” and other errors in the report to Utah’s Legislative Commission on Federalism
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“Shifting power:” Professor Nagra advances justice in an era of climate crisis
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Why the Great Salt Lake’s decline could force a financial reckoning
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Stegner Center Events

Young Scholar Lecture
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Stegner Center Events
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Stegner Center 31st Annual Symposium
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Student News

3L Kyle Lowe on finding law and fighting for the Great Salt Lake

For as long as he can remember, 3L Kyle Lowe has understood the power of being a lawyer.

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3L Isaac Santos explores Indian law and environmental justice

Environmental advocacy has been on 3L Isaac Santos’ mind since high school.

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Alumni Updates

Denise Dragoo strikes pay dirt in environmental and natural resources career
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Thicker than water: Steve Clyde honors family legacy through environmental law
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Climbing ahead: Ryan Gellert leads Patagonia in a novel business model that supports environmental causes
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Donors

The Wallace Stegner Center is deeply grateful to our key donors for the endowment funding which has supported the Center and enabled new growth. The S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney Foundation, provided initial endowment funding for a named professorship and support for the Center and, more recently, The ESRR Endowment Fund for the Wallace Stegner Center has established an endowment fund which provides annual support and has enabled the Stegner Center to grow through the creation of a Law & Policy Program, the Great Salt Lake Project, and the Environmental Dispute Resolution (EDR) Program, in addition to providing support for other initiatives and areas of growth. The Stegner Center also appreciates the support of the Cultural Vision 30 Year Endowment Fund and the R. Harold Burton Foundation, which provide support for the annual symposium and other programs. Finally, the Stegner Center depends upon the support of individuals, to help fund our student moot court teams, student scholarships, and annual programming. Please consider supporting the work of the Stegner Center with an online donation.

 

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