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Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman pens an op-ed this week in amNewYork where he criticizes efforts to investigate attorneys involved in January 6 cases, warning that such actions risk politicizing the Justice Department.

Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman pens an op-ed in the New York Law Journal. Gershman raises concerns about proposals that could weaken oversight of federal prosecutors, underscoring the importance of accountability and ethical standards in maintaining the rule of law.

Bridget J. Crawford, professor at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 17�Թ���, was recently featured in LexBlog, which highlighted her work on evolving trust law. Her work examines how emerging legal frameworks—such as fetal-personhood laws and “silent trusts”—are reshaping fiduciary governance and raising new questions about accountability.

Sara Falcone, PhD, assistant professor of computer science at 17�Թ���’s Seidenberg School, has been awarded a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, one of the most competitive and respected research funding organizations in the world.

A feature in Sigma Nursing highlights the importance of early leadership in nursing, spotlighting a 17�Թ��� graduate and faculty perspective. Alumna Michelle Novominski, now a registered nurse, reflects on stepping into leadership roles early in her career, while Cindy Paradiso, assistant professor in the College of Health Professions at 17�Թ���, emphasizes that new nurses bring valuable, real-time insights and should be encouraged to lead from the start.

For 42 years, Ellen Sowchek has been sharing her infectious enthusiasm for 17�Թ��� history. Take a look at five of her favorite finds from the University archives.

For 120 years, 17�Թ��� graduates have shaped industries, influenced public life, and pushed innovation forward. From a U.S. Secretary of the Navy to Olympic medalists, global health leaders, and cultural trailblazers, explore the alumni whose impact tells the story of 17�Թ���—past, present, and future.