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Faculty in the News
Iowa Law introduces impressive new class of faculty
Monday, September 7, 2020
Iowa Law welcomed eight new faculty for Fall 2020: three full-time faculty, two Legal Analysis, Writing and Research faculty, a new law library director, and two faculty beginning multi-year visits. We are excited to have this impressive group join us at the Boyd Law Building.
Professor Len Sandler's Portrait Unveiled Virtually
Thursday, August 20, 2020
The portraits lining the corridor at Boyd Law Building represent a long standing tradition dedicated to those who devote their lives to teaching law school. Faculty who have taught law for 25 or more years - 15 of those years being at Iowa - have the opportunity to have their portrait painted if they wish. Professor Sandler’s portrait will hang among many esteemed colleagues like Dean Adrien Wing and Professor Emeritus William Buss.
Opinion: A Better Alternative to State Bankruptcy or Default (WSJ)
Friday, May 29, 2020
With tax revenue crashing and expenditures soaring, states face severe financial problems. Illinois has already requested a federal bailout of its pension system, and last month Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell suggested that Congress should enact legislation allowing states to go bankrupt.
Visiting Scholars
Providing Resources for Scholars
We welcome many foreign and domestic scholars every year to interchange with our faculty and use our facilities to conduct research. If you are a serious scholar, please consider coming to Iowa to be part of our intellectual community.
Faculty Fellowship
Promoting Early Career Scholars
The Iowa Law Faculty Fellowship is designed to provide research opportunities, faculty mentoring, and career development for promising legal scholars and teachers.
Iowa Legal Studies Workshop
Scholarship Engagement
The purpose of the Iowa Legal Studies Workshop is to give authors at the University of Iowa College of Law an opportunity to receive constructive, critical analyses of their written work.