March 2009

Law School Hires Four Outstanding Faculty Members


Washington University Law has hired four outstanding new faculty members: environmental law expert Robert R. Kuehn
of the University of Alabama; juvenile justice expert Mae Quinn of the University of Tennessee; chaired professor in corporate finance Hillary A. Sale of the University of Iowa; and jurisprudence scholar Brian Tamanaha of  St. John’s University.  [More]


Dynamic New Alumni Displays in AB Hall

As part of the new interior design concept for Washington University Law’s Anheuser-Busch Hall, the third floor now showcases dynamic displays for the Annual Fund, Distinguished Alumni Awards, Endowed Scholarships, and Building Campaigns. [More]


Save the Dates

Alumni and friends are invited to the installation of Marion Crain as the Wiley B. Rutledge Professor of Law at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, March 30 in the Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Anheuser-Busch Hall. Judge Arthur Alarcon, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, will be a guest speaker. For more information or to RSVP, please contact Christine Karsh at Christine_Karsh@wustl.edu or (314) 935-7544.

Six alumni will be honored at the Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 17 in the Crowder Courtyard, Anheuser-Busch Hall. The event honors alumni who have obtained distinction in their professional or academic careers. The 2009 recipients are Irl Baris, JD ’48; John Behnke, JD ’83; Nordahl Brue, JD ’70; Laura Dooley, JD ’86; Cassandra Flipper, JD ’66; and Alicia McDonnell, JD ’95. For more information or to RSVP, please contact Christine Karsh at Christine_Karsh@wustl.edu  or (314) 935-7544.


Alumnus Spotlight

David Mason, JD ’83, is the narrator for “Seeking Freedom,” a television documentary, which has been awarded a 2008 Mid-America Emmy in the category for historical documentaries. The 45-minute documentary, which also features extensive commentary by Professor David Konig, is based on Washington University-led research into the courageous stories of African-American slaves who sued for their freedom.  [More]

 


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