Delegation Travels to New Mexico to Work at Immigration Detention Center

Delegation Travels to New Mexico to Work at Immigration Detention Center

22 Oct, 2014

AUWCL sent a delegation of eight students and two faculty to New Mexico to work with detainees in the Artesia Temporary Facility for Adults with Children.

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Dean Grossman and Professor Mendez Address UN General Assembly and Meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

21 Oct, 2014

Dean Claudio Grossman, in his role as chair of the United Nations Committee against Torture (UN CAT), presented the Committee's annual address to the UN General Assembly in New York on Oct. 21.

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Students Work with the World Bank on Law, Justice and Development Week 2014

Students Work with the World Bank on Law, Justice and Development Week 2014

20 Oct, 2014

During the week of October 20, lawyers, government officials, scholars, financial institutions, and other leaders from around the globe will gather at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C. for Law, Justice, and Development Week (LJD Week). American University Washington College of Law students will play a key role in this year’s event, providing up-to-the-minute legal commentary and analysis for sessions throughout the week.

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Time Capsules Recovered from New Campus at Tenley Opened at Ceremony with Immaculata Schools Alumnae

Time Capsules Recovered from New Campus at Tenley Opened at Ceremony with Immaculata Schools Alumnae

15 Oct, 2014

On Oct. 11, American University Washington College of Law and the Office of the University Architect joined the Immaculata Alumnae Association for an event to open two time capsules found on the site of the future home of the Tenley Campus during recent construction. The event was co-presented by the law school, Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, and the Yuma Study Center.

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