Chicago Kent College of Law Archive

Chicago-Kent director writes about legal incubators in ABA blog post

October 8, 2019
Dawn Young, Chicago-Kent College of Law’s director of Institutional Projects and director of the Solo & Small Practice Incubator, wrote about legal incubators.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Advances to the National Finals of the 2018 Thurgood Marshall Mock Trial Competition

February 8, 2018
The Chicago-Kent College of Law team of Annisha Arnold '20, Ashley Davidson '19, India Burton '18 and Qi Niu '18 finished in second place at the Midwest regional tournament of the 2018 Thurgood Marshall Mock Trial Competition, held January 31 to February 2 at Saint Louis University School of Law.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Dean Harold Krent speaks to Bloomberg about Michael Flynn’s guilty plea

December 5, 2017
"People are sweating in the administration right now," said Harold Krent, noting that the apparent lenience suggests Flynn had something, or someone, of value to offer Mueller.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis writes op-ed for Slate Magazine on recent Vermont Supreme Court decision

December 5, 2017
"The ruling in Sinnott v. Peck is one of many recent landmark state court decisions that protect same-sex parents’ rights and preserve the bonds between parents and their children," writes Professor Kreis.
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Several media outlets feature Chicago-Kent College of Law’s Conversation with Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan.

October 17, 2017
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan made an hourlong appearance before Chicago-Kent College of Law students and high-profile lawyers including Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan on October 16.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Bernadette Atuahene is quoted in Detroit Metro News about a recent study she co-authored that found that Detroit’s foreclosure crisis was fueled by illegal tax assessments.

July 13, 2017
Bernadette Atuahene spoke at a July 8 news conference at a church in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis spoke to Bloomberg Radio about major companies supporting protections for LGBT workers.

July 11, 2017
Anthony Michael Kreis discusses why dozens of major U.S. companies are encouraging a federal court to declare employment discrimination based on sexual orientation illegal.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Carolyn Shapiro commented for Reuters on the Supreme Court’s 5-4 conservative majority.

July 11, 2017
"We will certainly see more cases where they are sharply divided," Carolyn Shapiro said.
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Chicago-Kent’s IP Program Ranked Best in Nation by Law Street

July 11, 2017
Chicago-Kent's intellectual property law program has been ranked No. 1 in the United States by Law Street, a popular law and policy website published by Law Street Media and targeted to millennials.
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor William Birdthistle was quoted in a CNBC “On the Money” article on retirement fund fees for target date funds.

July 6, 2017
"If the [target date fund] in your plan is charging more than 25 basis points, I would march in and complain," William Birdthistle said.
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Faculty/Staff
- Remembering David Sharpe, College of Architecture Professor for Nearly 50 Years
  July 09, 2020
  Renowned architect and educator David Sharpe (B.ARCH. ’60; M.S. ARCH ’62) passed away on June 20, 2020.
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- Beta eCFR Comment Period
  July 09, 2020
  The Office of the Federal Register is developing a new Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) website, and the Illinois Tech community is invited to review the beta site.
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- Mehdi Modares Elected to the Board of Directors of Structural Engineering Foundation
  July 02, 2020
  Mehdi Modares, Associate Professor in the Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering Department has been elected to the board of directors of Structural Engineering Foundation (SEF).
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- Fall 2020 Reopening and Town Hall
  June 18, 2020
  A reminder from Provost Peter Kilpatrick about the upcoming faculty and staff virtual town hall meeting on Monday, June 22, from noon–2 p.m. Questions may be submitted in advance of the meeting.
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- REMOTE: The Connected Faculty Summit
  June 17, 2020
  The free two-day virtual conference will help instructors design the most effective and engaging experiences for learners and share best practices in designing and delivering engaging online and hybrid experiences.
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- Creating a Pandemic-proof Course to Outlast Covid-19
  June 17, 2020
  Illinois Tech instructors who are teaching in Fall or Spring are strongly encouraged to take a free, four week course this summer on Creating a HyFlex Course. The Hyflex Model is a flexible course structure that combines face-to-face and online learning and gives students the flexibility to attend sessions in the classroom, online, or both.
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- Virtual Retirement Planning Sessions on June 24 and 25
  June 11, 2020
  Illinois Tech’s dedicated TIAA education consultant will be available for virtual one-on-one financial counseling sessions on June 24 and 25, 2020
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- LifeWorks: Resources and Support for Traumatic Events
  June 04, 2020
  With the ongoing events taking place all over the world this week, please know that LifeWorks is available to provide support and assistance.
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- Delta Dental Update: Getting Back to the Dentist for Routine Care
  June 02, 2020
  Choosing when to return to the dentist is a personal choice and you may notice a few changes for added safety measures.
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- Study Abroad Faculty Information Session
  June 01, 2020
  The Study Abroad Office is hosting an informational session for faculty on the benefits and processes for developing and leading a study abroad program on June 9 at Noon.
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Chicago Kent College of Law Archive

Chicago-Kent director writes about legal incubators in ABA blog post

Chicago-Kent College of Law Advances to the National Finals of the 2018 Thurgood Marshall Mock Trial Competition

Chicago-Kent College of Law Dean Harold Krent speaks to Bloomberg about Michael Flynn’s guilty plea

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis writes op-ed for Slate Magazine on recent Vermont Supreme Court decision

Several media outlets feature Chicago-Kent College of Law’s Conversation with Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan.

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Bernadette Atuahene is quoted in Detroit Metro News about a recent study she co-authored that found that Detroit’s foreclosure crisis was fueled by illegal tax assessments.

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Anthony Michael Kreis spoke to Bloomberg Radio about major companies supporting protections for LGBT workers.

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor Carolyn Shapiro commented for Reuters on the Supreme Court’s 5-4 conservative majority.

Chicago-Kent’s IP Program Ranked Best in Nation by Law Street

Chicago-Kent College of Law Professor William Birdthistle was quoted in a CNBC “On the Money” article on retirement fund fees for target date funds.

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