The Lewis & Clark Chronicle
 

WINTER/SPRING 2002

VOLUME 11, NUMBER 2

 
Front Page Campus News Faculty News Alumni News Graduate School News Law School News Features Archives

Law library (small)Enhanced law school facilities benefit people, programs

Jennifer Loynd spreads out her patent law research journals, sets down her water bottle, and plugs her laptop computer into a maple table in the main-floor study area of Louise and Erskine Wood Sr. Hall, dedicated February 10.

Before Wood Hall opened in January, Loynd, a third-year law student, staked out study space in Aubrey R. Watzek Library. "Now I can give Watzek back to the undergraduates," she says. "I love it here. I like the spaciousness, the height of the ceilings, and the automatic window shades."

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Stephen Beckham & Dennis Whittlesey (small)Cow Creek Band of Umpqua gives $150,000

Lewis & Clark has received $150,000 from the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua in appreciation of the labors of Stephen Dow Beckham and Dennis Whittlesey in the settlement of the tribe’s land claims case with the federal government and the negotiation of its successful gaming and entertainment enterprises.

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Ron Lansing's caricature (small)Lansing’s caricatures create law school tradition

It was 1958. Ron Lansing studied diligently for a law school exam, then closed his books and started sketching to relieve stress.

When he walked into the exam room the next day, he strolled to the chalkboard and taped up a caricature of his professors at Willamette University College of Law.

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News briefs

PILP Auction raises $41,000

Business and tax scholarships awarded

John Kroger joins law faculty

Spring events planned for law alums

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