Articles by Dan Anderson

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Elon Law achieves American Bar Association approval

July 13, 2008

The Elon University School of Law has been granted provisional accreditation by the American Bar Association, substantially meeting ABA standards for curriculum, faculty, facilities, funding, library and admissions. The ABA approval, achieved at the earliest possible date under accreditation guidelines, means that Elon Law graduates may take bar exams in any U.S. jurisdiction and may practice professionally with full rights after passing the bar.

New faculty member: Henry Gabriel, visiting professor of law

July 9, 2008

Henry Gabriel comes to Elon from Loyola University College of Law in New Orleans, where he has served on the faculty since 1984. Since 1998, he has been the De Van Daggett Professor of Law, teaching courses in contracts, commercial law, Federal appellate advocacy, international arbitration and international business transactions.

Mark Albertson and his father featured on ABC World News

July 4, 2008

Arther Albertson, the father of Elon Registrar Mark Alberston was featured as ABC's Person of the Week on the July 4 broadcast of World News Tonight. Mark Albertson read a letter that his father wrote to his parents during World War II.

E-Net feature update

July 3, 2008

E-Net has added a few new features and some new programming that will improve reliability and meet ADA/Section 508 accessibility standards. One of the biggest changes is the new "Tools" link in the header that gives users throughout the site quick access to campus directories, OnTrack, Blackboard and other resources. More...

New faculty member: Peter Hoffman, visiting professor of law

July 1, 2008

A renowned expert in litigation and advocacy skills, Peter Hoffman joins the Elon law faculty after serving for the past year as Fulbright Senior Scholar at Chinese University in Hong Kong. Prior to that, he was director of the Blakeley Advocacy Institute at the University of Houston Law Center. Hoffman has served as the Neibel Professor of Law and the Newell H. Blakeley Chair in Evidence at Houston and has served as director of clinical legal education since 2005.

Gerald Dillashaw to step down as School of Education dean

July 1, 2008

Gerald Dillashaw, who has been dean of Elon University's School of Education since 1992, will step down as dean at the conclusion of the 2007-08 academic year. He will continue his work at Elon, returning to a full-time teaching position in the School of Education following a one-year sabbatical leave. Details...