School of Law
UConn Law Dean Eboni S. Nelson Receives Edwin Archer Randolph Diversity Award
This honor from the Lawyers Collaborative for Diversity recognizes Nelson’s leadership in advancing equity and opportunity in the legal profession.
UConn Law Receives Insight Into Academia Magazine’s Excellence in Innovation Award
The honor highlights the school’s collaborative approach to addressing the legal factors that influence health outcomes.
UConn Law Professor Helps Overhaul Connecticut’s Hate Crime Laws
Sachin Pandya played a key role in developing new legislation that streamlines and strengthens the state’s hate crime laws.
Professor Jessica de Perio Wittman Honored with American Association of Law Libraries Award
The UConn Law Library director was recognized for scholarship that explores how law libraries can evolve to better support students, faculty, and legal education.
$1.5M Gift Establishes the Chase-Bear-Dyer Advanced Triage Unit at UConn Health and the Chase-Bear-Dyer Family Classroom at the UConn School of Law
The gift will expand the emergency care department at UConn Health and enhance learning spaces for School of Law students
The Moment That Changed Everything, and the Gift That Followed
Enabling students to learn by doing — about the law and about themselves
UConn Law Librarian Jessica Panella Receives Statewide Honor
Connecticut Library Association's Outstanding Librarian, Jessica Panella has expanded access to legal knowledge through partnerships, public programs, and a reimagined vision of what libraries can offer
Two UConn Law Professors Earn Promotions, One with Tenure
Casey Faucon and Rachel Reeves are recognized for their contributions to teaching, scholarship, and expanding opportunities for experiential learning.
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.
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.