Stories tagged with: Center for Law, Justice and Culture

From mock trial to the New Mexico Supreme Court, Taryn Osborne is where she loves to be

September 28, 2022 6 min

Since seventh grade, Ohio University alumna Taryn Osborne has loved being in a courtroom.

Ohio Innocence Project Director Mark Godsey and exoneree Nancy Smith

Wrongful Conviction Day event features the exoneration of Nancy Smith on Oct. 4

September 27, 2022 2 min

"Proving the Unprovable: The Exoneration of Nancy Smith" features Ohio Innocence Project Director Mark Godsey and exoneree Nancy Smith.

Alumni News | Caitlyn McDaniel mentors interns who share her passion for fighting injustice

September 20, 2022 8 min

A staff attorney with Southeastern Ohio Legal Services in Athens, Caitlyn McDaniel is mentoring undergraduate interns who are also interested in providing legal aid to low-income Ohioans.

Students invited to information session for spring break experience 'Eternal Rome' on Sept. 21

September 13, 2022 3 min

Students can discover the rich religious and political history of medieval Rome over spring break, March 11-18, and complete OHIO requirements.

High School students Reya Singh and Leen Ciba are prosecutors in a mock trial in Walter Hall on Ohio University’s Athens Campus. | Photo by Ben Siegel

High schoolers in Summer Law & Trial Institute see effort pay off in mock trial

September 13, 2022 8 min

Day nine--the mock trial--was totally worth the work, according to the high school students in the 2022 Summer Law and Trial Institute.

Advisor Larry Hayman and students at Crumlin Road Courthouse. Belfast, Northern Ireland

All majors invited to apply to the Law, Justice & Culture Certificate by Oct. 7

September 9, 2022 2 min

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture invites undergraduate students from all majors to apply for the Certificate in Law, Justice & Culture at Ohio University by Oct. 7.

Students invited to apply for Center for Student Legal Services Board of Directors

September 6, 2022 2 min

The Center for Student Legal Services is a non-profit law firm dedicated to providing legal advice and representation to Ohio University students.

Students visit the Omagh bombing memorial site with Michael Gallagher, chairperson of the Omagh Self Help and Support Group. Gallagher advocates nationally and internationally for a public inquiry into the bombing.

Information session for Spring Break Study Abroad in Northern Ireland to be held on Sept. 14

September 2, 2022 4 min

Students from the 2020 Human Rights, Law & Justice in Northern Ireland experience rank it as one of their top OHIO memories.

Center for Law, Justice and Culture director highlights student, alumni engagement and announces fall 2022 events

August 30, 2022 4 min

Kevin Uhalde highlights fall 2022 Center for Law, Justice and Culture events and ways for students to get involved, including Constitution Day and wrongful conviction events.

Members of the Mock Trial Team during competition in Columbus.

Mock Trial Team holding information sessions and tryouts in early September

August 26, 2022 3 min

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team is holding information sessions and team tryouts in early September, and OHIO students from all majors are encouraged to participate.

Constitution Day Lecture: Punishing Poverty: The Constitutionality of Cash Bail, Sept. 20

August 12, 2022 2 min

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture hosts a Constitution Day Lecture by Christine Scott-Hayward on "Punishing Poverty: The Constitutionality of Cash Bail" on Sept. 20.

South African human rights advocate brings his work to OHIO this fall

August 10, 2022 7 min

South African human rights advocate Mohamed "Shafie" Ameermia arrives in Athens on Sept. 1, bringing with him a lifetime of expertise and experience to share with OHIO students.

OHIO alumna and Fulbright scholar Alexis Karolin is prepared to take on a world of opportunity

July 28, 2022 6 min

If you want to know who Alexis Karolin is and the type of student she was, consider how she frames her Ohio University experience.

Diamond Brooks discovers passion for civil rights litigation at OHIO

May 20, 2022 4 min

Diamond Brooks grew up watching political commentators. She graduates from OHIO's Honors Tutorial College in spring 2022 with a resume full of academic credentials and leadership experiences.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine appoints Mia Citino as new OHIO student trustee

May 4, 2022 2 min

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed a new student member, Mia Citino, to the Ohio University Board of Trustees.

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