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Ford Foundation, one of the nation's largest philanthropies, names dean of Yale Law School to head it. Here's why.
The Ford Foundation has settled on its next leader. Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken will succeed Darren Walker as the ...
Akhil Reed Amar is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University, where he teaches constitutional law in ...
During her tenure as dean, Gerken has focused on increasing the diversity within the law school. She launched two pipeline–to ...
Yale Law Dean Heather Gerken is leaving that post to become the president of the Ford Foundation in November, the foundation announced Tuesday.
The Ford Foundation has announced Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken as its next president. Gerken, a leading expert on ...
Heather Gerken, Yale Law School’s first woman dean, is stepping down after serving as dean for eight years to become president of the Ford Foundation.
Students and faculty praised the Yale Law School dean’s responses to challenges and controversies and reflected on her ...
A graduate student with disabilities isn’t entitled to a preliminary injunction stopping Yale Law School from discharging her ...
Yale Law dean Heather Gerken has been announced as the Ford Foundation's new president effective November, reported Reuters.
During his first semester at Yale Law School in 2010, JD was part of Chua’s “small group,” a formally assigned roster of around 16 to 18 students who share an advisor and take all their ...
Usha Chilukuri Vance, the Second Lady, has a unique profile. Her journey includes elite degrees and Supreme Court experience.