School of Law

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UConn School of Law Celebrates 103rd Commencement

The Class of 2026 marked Commencement with reflections on community, perseverance, and purpose, alongside a powerful call from Bryan Stevenson to pursue justice with compassion and hope.

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Graduating Students Recognize Professor Steven Wilf

The Perry Zirkel ’76 Distinguished Teaching Award is decided according to vote by the graduating class, after nominations are selected by a committee of students.

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UConn Law Professor Examines How AI Shapes the Racial Wealth Gap

Behind automated housing decisions, résumé filters, and credit scores are systems shaping real people’s financial futures. New research highlights how those outcomes can shape whether people are able to build financial stability.

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UConn Law Associate Dean Jessica Rubin Wins AALS Award

Rubin was honored for her pioneering scholarship and advocacy in the field of animal law.

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Celebrating a Centennial: UConn Law Library a Cherished Place

‘There’s a reason why we celebrate the library building. ... It belongs to everybody’

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Multiple UConn Graduate Programs Earn Rankings Among Nation’s Best

U.S. News & World Report rankings show breadth and depth of graduate education at UConn

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UConn Law to Honor Equal Justice Initiative Founder Bryan Stevenson at 2026 Commencement

Stevenson, a champion of human rights and author of the bestselling book “Just Mercy,” will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.

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Pro Bono Honor Roll Showcases UConn Law’s Service Commitment

The Association of American Law Schools has recognized UConn School of Law’s strong culture of service by naming three community members to its Pro Bono Honor Roll, honoring their work to expand access to justice.

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UConn Humanities Panel Explores the Future of AI and Work

Experts offered their responses to the question ‘Will AI Replace Us?’

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UConn Study of Warrant Reviews Exposes Need for Reform

The study by UConn Law Professor Miguel de Figueiredo – the largest quantitative analysis of warrants to date – is the focus of a panel discussion at 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, at UConn School of Law