Faculty of Law News Archive
Research fellowship available in Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics
October 24, 2016 —
Researchers from all faculties invited to apply
October 24, 2016 —
Researchers from all faculties invited to apply
Op-ed: Refugee parents must be involved in children’s education
October 24, 2016 —
Over the past 40 years, research has demonstrated that finding ways to involve parents in their children's education is an important lever that increases their academic success.
October 24, 2016 —
Over the past 40 years, research has demonstrated that finding ways to involve parents in their children's education is an important lever that increases their academic success.
Inspiring a community of leaders
September 28, 2016 —
15th anniversary of the Pitblado Scholars Fund celebrated by current students and alumni
September 28, 2016 —
15th anniversary of the Pitblado Scholars Fund celebrated by current students and alumni
CBC/Calgary Herald: Judicial hearings rare: Most complaints about judges never get to public hearing
September 12, 2016 —
Professor Karen Busby explains
September 12, 2016 —
Professor Karen Busby explains
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Gold medal grad reflects on Robson Hall
July 12, 2016 —
“Even though I had choices about which law school to attend, I’m glad I chose this one,” said Josh. “I found it fun, believe it or not. I liked it."
July 12, 2016 —
“Even though I had choices about which law school to attend, I’m glad I chose this one,” said Josh. “I found it fun, believe it or not. I liked it."
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Free Press op-ed: Ezra project brings Yazidis to Canada
July 11, 2016 —
Ezra, the Hebrew word for "help" can take many forms including making donations, volunteering one’s time or offering advice. Recently, some members of Winnipeg’s Jewish community have gone over and above, offering ezra to bring Yazidi refugees to safety by committing to help privately sponsor seven Yazidi families and raising awareness about their persecution locally and nationally.
July 11, 2016 —
Ezra, the Hebrew word for "help" can take many forms including making donations, volunteering one’s time or offering advice. Recently, some members of Winnipeg’s Jewish community have gone over and above, offering ezra to bring Yazidi refugees to safety by committing to help privately sponsor seven Yazidi families and raising awareness about their persecution locally and nationally.
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This is my final day as Dean
June 30, 2016 —
Read a memo from Dean Lorna Turnbull to the Robson Hall community on the eve of her departure from the role of Dean, Robson Hall, Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba. Professor Turnbull will resume a faculty position as of July 1, 2016, and Dr. Jonathan Black-Branch will assume the role of dean.
June 30, 2016 —
Read a memo from Dean Lorna Turnbull to the Robson Hall community on the eve of her departure from the role of Dean, Robson Hall, Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba. Professor Turnbull will resume a faculty position as of July 1, 2016, and Dr. Jonathan Black-Branch will assume the role of dean.
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Robson Hall alum elected to UN Human Rights Committee
June 30, 2016 —
On June 23 2016, Marcia V. J. Kran, a Canadian lawyer and former international civil servant now living in Vancouver, was elected to the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC). She holds B.A. (1987) and law (1980) degrees from the University of Manitoba, and received the Celebrated Alumnus Award from the Faculty of Arts in 2006.
June 30, 2016 —
On June 23 2016, Marcia V. J. Kran, a Canadian lawyer and former international civil servant now living in Vancouver, was elected to the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC). She holds B.A. (1987) and law (1980) degrees from the University of Manitoba, and received the Celebrated Alumnus Award from the Faculty of Arts in 2006.
Free Press: Premier’s absence criticized
June 14, 2016 —
Professor Karen Busby provides her thoughts
June 14, 2016 —
Professor Karen Busby provides her thoughts
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A year after TRC calls to action, new artwork reaffirms Robson Hall’s commitment to truth and reconciliation
June 10, 2016 —
A new triptych by Dakota/Ojibwa artist Linus Woods will remind members of the Robson Hall community where they stand.
June 10, 2016 —
A new triptych by Dakota/Ojibwa artist Linus Woods will remind members of the Robson Hall community where they stand.