UNM School of Law Clinical Programs
Recent News About UNM School of Law Clinical Programs
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Myka Autumn Curtis has been appointed as the new Associate Director of Admissions and Pathway Initiatives at the UNM School of Law.
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Two students at the School of Law have been recognized for their academic achievements.
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Melanie Fritzsche has been appointed as the new Director of Career Services at the University of New Mexico School of Law, following the retirement of Bonnie Stepleton.
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On August 22, the School of Law held its annual Back to School Fiesta on the back patio of the law school.
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On September 11, 2025, the University of New Mexico School of Law hosted an event to recognize four faculty members for their recent book publications.
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The School of Law has welcomed 108 new students as part of its Class of 2028.
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The American Indian Law Center (AILC) conducted the 2025 Pre-Law Summer Institute (PLSI) at the School of Law, continuing a tradition that has lasted for 58 years.
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The State Bar of New Mexico held its 2025 Annual Meeting at Sandia Resort & Casino from July 31 to August 2.
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Two professors from the University of New Mexico School of Law have been recognized by the State Bar of New Mexico with annual awards for their work in the legal community.
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The University of New Mexico is collaborating with Brown University and other institutions on a new national research institute dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence.
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Professor Emeritus Reed Benson has been elected as an Honorary Trustee of the Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law.
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The 2025 Law Scholarship Golf Classic, organized by Nusenda Credit Union, took place on June 6 at the UNM Championship Golf Course.
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Rodina Parnall, the Executive Director of the American Indian Law Center, has received two prestigious awards for her leadership and contributions to Indian law.
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The Wild Friends Program, a civics education initiative at the School of Law, offers hands-on learning for students in grades 5 to 12 throughout New Mexico.
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Professor Nathalie Martin has released a new book, "The Inspired Retirement," through Beaver’s Pond Press.
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Professor Sherri Thomas has been appointed as the new Director of the Law and Indigenous Peoples Program (LIPP) at the School of Law.
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The School of Law Clinical Program has expanded its services by hiring a licensed clinical social worker, enhancing the support provided to students and reinforcing its multidisciplinary approach to legal education.
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The Madrid Summer Law Institute (MSLI) offers law students an opportunity to explore new legal, social, political, and cultural concepts while earning five law school credits in a month.
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A law student has been selected as a 2025 Peggy Browning Fellow, joining a group of 105 students chosen from nearly 3,500 applicants nationwide.
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Third-year law student Laura Creech has secured second place in the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section’s 2024–2025 Harvey Saferstein Consumer Protection Committee Student Essay Contest.