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SOM receives gift for faculty fellowship in accounting

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Allan ’62 and Diana Lyons have made a significant gift to establish the Allan ’62 and Diana Lyons Endowed Faculty Fellow in the School of Management – the first endowed faculty fellowship for the accounting program. With a commitment of $500,000, the donor family has strategically structured their gift to impact SOM now, while ensuring…

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A DEI Fellowship Pledged To Recruit ‘Underserved’ Legal Talent. It Accepted Some of the Most Privileged Students in the Country.

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In October 2023, Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) held a meeting with some of the top law firms in the United States. For years, the nonprofit had operated a diversity fellowship that placed “underrepresented” law students at white-shoe firms the summer before their 1L year. With law firms abandoning similar programs in the wake of…