Villanova Environmental Law Journal Blank Rome LLP Symposium, 02/10

The 2023 Villanova Environmental Law Journal Blank Rome LLP Symposium will examine problems associated with different types of waste–trash, water pollution and medical waste–from an environmental justice perspective. This event will be held on Friday, February 10, beginning at 9 a.m. in John F. Scarpa Hall.

Villanova Law Named Finalist in Bloomberg Law's Inaugural Law School Innovation Program

Villanova Law has been named a finalist in Bloomberg Law’s inaugural Law School Innovation Program, which recognizes law schools that have implemented instructional programs that advance new approaches to legal technology implementation and legal education. The University was chosen as one of 10 finalists from an applicant pool of more than 60 institutions nationwide.

Q&A with Dean Alexander on his New Role as AALS President

In January, Mark C. Alexander, The Arthur J. Kania Dean of the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, began his tenure as President of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). Founded in 1900, the AALS is a non-profit organization of 176 law schools in the United States and 19 fee-paid law schools that are not members. Its mission is to uphold and advance excellence in legal education. We spoke with Dean Alexander to learn more about his priorities in the role and his vision for the future of legal education.

Lifelong Learning Creates Grad Tax Legacy

Gerard “Gerry” Levins ’16 LLM has been in love with Villanova his whole life. He didn’t, however, have the opportunity to attend Villanova until he enrolled in the University’s online Graduate Tax Program. Levins recently gave the Graduate Tax Program a gift in support of student scholarships, which will enable access to the program for students who otherwise would not be able to afford it.