Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Highlights at Penn State Law in University Park

Over the last several years, immigration law has been one of the fastest evolving legal fields in the United States. Through the shifts and constant political discourse, Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia, Penn State Law in University Park associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion, Samuel Weiss faculty scholar and clinical professor of law, and director of the Center for Immigrants’ Rights Clinic, has been a steady voice, providing guidance and leadership. At the same time, she has led Penn State Law’s work in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Below are some of the recent highlights in Penn State Law’s DEI space:

Students collaborate
with State College
PD on immigration training

American Law Institute Elects Associate Dean Wadhia to New Membership Class

Penn State Law Pilots
Law and (in)equity Course

Penn State Law Clinic Partners with Admissions on Resources for Immigrants

Penn State Law co-hosts inaugural workshop to support Asian American Women

Wadhia Recognized as Outstanding Woman Leader in Centre County

Penn State Law Among Law School Diversity Effort Leaders

Insights from the Field: The Minority Mentor Program at Penn State Law

Dean Wadhia and Dean Margaret Hu: Decitizenizing Asian Pacific American Women

Dean Wadhia: Justices will decide scope of judicial review over certain immigration decisions

Immigration law scholar Wadhia delivers E.N. Thompson Lecture

Defending the Displaced: CIRC Students Support Afghans