Penn State Law in University Park celebrates LL.M. and J.D. graduates at the 2024 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. in Eisenhower Auditorium.
Penn State Law in University Park 2022 Commencement
Penn State Law in University Park returns to the Eisenhower Auditorium to celebrate the graduating M.L.S., LL.M., and J.D. students in the 2022 commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at 10:30 a.m.
Conversation with Immigration Attorney Bridget Cambria
Conversation with immigration attorney Bridget Cambria, partner at Cambria & Kline, PC and co-founder of the nonprofit Aldea—The People’s Justice Center. Moderated by Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion, S...
Discover what it means to be a Penn Stater – a member of a powerful network of engaged alumni and renowned faculty who can guide bright students like you and make a lasting impact on your future. Being a Penn State lawyer means building lifelong re...
Experience the dynamic architecture, lighting, and intricate use of space at the Lewis Katz Building – home to Penn State Law in University Park.
Dedicated in 2010, the Katz Building offers an environment that is conducive to a healthy study routi...
The gorgeous natural environment, vibrant social scene, and overall community spirit of Happy Valley offer Penn State Law in University Park students so much beyond law school and legal studies. Happy Valley offers students a true American college to...
Hear what Penn State Law in University Park faculty and students say about how the J.D. program offers a rigorous academic program in a supportive environment.
Through doctrinal classes, clinics, and guided externship experiences, faculty help stude...
Professor Hannah Wiseman considers Penn State Law in University Park as "the nation's preeminent energy law school." In this video, Wiseman discusses her research on energy transitions and how regulation can help facilitate our transition to more ren...
Learn more about the latest class of J.D. candidates, entering Penn State Law in University Park in fall 2021. They are an impressive group, accomplished and diverse. WE ARE excited to work together with these future leaders!
How my Supreme Court experience will help enrich the classroom
Dr. Mark Storslee, assistant professor of law at Penn State Law in University Park, is working as a clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch for the 2021-2022 academic year. One of the things he is looking forward to the most is bringing bac...
Meet Penn State Law in University Park Professor Margaret Hu—a constitutional law scholar in the era of A.I. and Big Data. Her expertise is at the intersection of immigration policy, national security, cybersurveillance, and civil rights. In this v...
Penn State Law Launches New Legal Studies Programs
You do not have to be a lawyer to benefit from learning the fundamentals of the law. Increasingly, students, individuals, and professionals are finding that a deepened knowledge of the law helps to increase value in a chosen field. The Master of Leg...
Instant Reaction: Kelsi Robinson on graduating from Penn State Law
Class of 2021 graduate Kelsi Robinson describes her feelings after graduating from Penn State Law in University Park. Kelsi earned a juris doctor (J.D.) degree and will be working at K&L Gates law firm in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, after passing the b...
Instant Reaction: Mohammed Alghanmi on graduating from Penn State Law
Class of 2021 graduate Mohammed Alghanmi describes his feelings after graduating from Penn State Law in University Park. Mohammed earned a master of laws (LL.M.) degree with a focus on taxation law.
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #14
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #12
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #11
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #10
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #9
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #8
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #7
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #6
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #5
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Professor Hannah Wiseman considers Penn State Law in University Park as "the nation's preeminent energy law school." In this video, Wiseman discusses her research on energy transitions and how regulation can help facilitate our transition to more ren...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #4
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #3
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #2
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Minority Business Development Course - Class Session #1
Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr., Arthur Weiss Distinguished Faculty Scholar at Penn State Law in University Park, is making his course on Minority Business Development available online to the general public at no cost. Professor Thompson is teaching...
Over the past three years, 16 graduates of Penn State Law in University Park have entered the Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG Corps) of the U.S. Army, Navy, Marines, and Air Force. In this video, Vice Admiral (Ret.) Jim Houck, Distinguished Schol...
Advancing Rule of Law and Racial Equity virtual roundtable
Leaders and experts from Penn State and across the country led a virtual roundtable discussion and community dialogue on Thursday, January 14, that focused on the interconnected topics of policing, race, election security, intersectionality, and the ...
Penn State Law Faculty Spotlight: Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
Penn State Law in University Park Professor Shoba Wadhia discusses her most recent book, "Banned: Immigration Enforcement in the Time of Trump," her work with the Penn State Law Center for Immigrants' Rights Clinic, educating the community, the inter...
Professor Thompson discusses new book, Biden vs. Trump
Penn State Law Professor Samuel C. Thompson Jr. delivers a video presentation, based on his new book, to provide viewers with an overview of the 2020 presidential candidates’ economic positions.
Access supplemental graphs here: https://pennstatela...
Now more than ever, we see the importance of strong leadership. "National Security Law: Leadership in Crisis Simulation" is a unique course at Penn State Law in University Park taught by Vice Admiral (Ret.) Jim Houck, Distinguished Scholar in Residen...
The JD Class of 2023 at Penn State Law in University Park is an impressive group! They are accomplished and diverse, and #WeAre excited to work together with these future leaders! #PennStateLaw
Penn State Law Excited to Welcome New and Returning Students for Fall 2020
Penn State Law in University Park faculty and staff share words of support and anticipation to the classes of 2021, 2022, and 2023 ahead of the fall 2020 semester. Together WE ARE Penn State Law!
Now more than ever, we see the importance of strong leadership. "National Security Law: Leadership in Crisis Simulation" is a unique course at Penn State Law in University Park taught by Vice Admiral (Ret.) Jim Houck, Distinguished Scholar in Residen...
A Take on the Term with Sarah Harrington and Erin Murphy
A discussion of the biggest cases of the 2019-20 U.S. Supreme Court term with two of the country's leading Supreme Court advocates, Sarah Harrington, partner at Goldstein & Russell, P.C., and Erin Murphy, partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Kir...
Travel Ban Forum with Artists and Immigration Experts
As a direct protest to the Executive Orders limiting travel to the United States by people from largely Muslim majority countries, the Kronos Quartet created a program featuring music from the banned countries. A collaborative event between the Penn ...
Welcoming the Other was a community event facilitated by State College-area leaders, held on March 27, 2019. We seek to build bridges among the many parts of our community by inquiring into the meaning of the national motto E pluribus unum—From man...
Penn State Law Captures Championship @ 2019 Willem C. Vis International Moot
Penn State won a world championship this spring. And while it took the same kind of practice, stamina, dedication, teamwork, strength of spirit and mental toughness you might expect with any collegiate victory, it didn’t happen on a field, a court,...
3L Mackenzie Koppehofer on how the Public Interest Law Fund enabled her to spend her summer representing indigent clients in the public defender's office in Portland, Oregon. Support PILF this #GivingTuesday at http://c-fund.us/grg.
2L David Reimel shares his experience working in the Colorado State Public Defender's Office, made possible thanks to financial support from the Penn State Law Public Interest Law Fund. Support PILF this #GivingTuesday at: http://c-fund.us/grg.
J.D./Ph.D. student Vanessa Miller interned at the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, thanks to the support of a Public Interest Law Fellowship. Support public interest law at Penn State Law...
