

| September 7, 2008 |
| Published by University Relations |
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TU Advances to No. 83 in U.S. News Ranking The University of Tulsa has advanced its position among the top 100 national doctoral universities ranked in U.S. News & World Report’s 2009 guidebook, “America’s Best Colleges.” Published on 8/22/08 Found in the General University Archive on the right TU Vice President to Receive Distinguished Service Award The National Council of University Research Administrators has chosen Dr. Allen “Al” Soltow, Vice President for Research, University of Tulsa in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to receive its 2008 Distinguished Service Award. Published on 8/11/08 Found in the Administration Archive on the right Janet Koven Levit appointed Dean of TU College of Law The University of Tulsa has named internationally respected legal scholar Janet Koven Levit as dean of the TU College of Law. Published on 7/15/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right National health law award bestowed on TU College of Law valedictorian Heather "Lane" Wood, valedictorian of the December 2007 graduating class of The University of Tulsa College of Law, has been recognized with the Roscoe Pound Civil Justice Institute’s Elaine Osborne Jacobson Award as the nation’s top female student in health law. Published on 7/10/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right 101 Ranch: The Real Wild West Exhibition at Gilcrease Museum The Wild West comes alive as Gilcrease Museum opens its newest exhibition, 101 Ranch: The Real Wild West, July 1, 2008. The exhibition is the largest known collection of memorabilia and artifacts from the famed Oklahoma ranch and its Wild West show. The exhibition will be on display through January 25, 2009. Published on 6/24/08 Found in the Gilcrease Museum Archive on the right Gilcrease Museum Introduces New Membership Program and Admission Policies Gilcrease Museum has announced a new Charter Membership Program available to City of Tulsa residents that will include admission benefits, discounts to the museum gift shop and restaurant, electronic newsletters about museum events, and more. Published on 6/23/08 Found in the Gilcrease Museum Archive on the right TU College of Law student wins American Bar Association national writing competition Whitney R. Mauldin, who graduated from the TU College of Law in May, won first place in the 2008 American Bar Association Tort Trial and Insurance Law Student Writing Competition. Published on 6/10/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right Lortons to Provide Lead Gift for TU Performance Center The University of Tulsa has announced Roxana and Robert E. Lorton have provided the lead gift for the construction of the university’s new $34 million performance center. Published on 5/27/08 Found in the General University Archive on the right TU College of Law graduate Shannon Dodd named Graduate of the Year by international legal fraternity University of Tulsa College of Law graduate Shannon Dodd was named the J. Will Pless International Graduate of the Year Award winner by Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity. She will receive a $3,000 cash award, a winner’s key and a paid trip to Phi Delta Phi’s Biennial Convention in 2009. Published on 5/15/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right TU Renames Business College to Honor Collins The University of Tulsa has renamed its business college as the Collins College of Business to honor the vision and leadership of Tulsa businessman Fulton Collins, who has chaired the TU Board of Trustees since 1997. Published on 5/14/08 Found in the Business Archive on the right TU Names Gilcrease Museum Director The University of Tulsa has named Duane King, who has more than 30 years experience in museum administration, as TU’s vice president of museum affairs and director of the Gilcrease Museum. Published on 5/4/08 Found in the General University Archive on the right CEO Aubrey McClendon delivers Inaugural Chesapeake Energy Lecture for TU College of Law Aubrey McClendon, co-founder and CEO of Chesapeake Energy Corporation, delivered the inaugural Chesapeake Energy Lecture on April 14 in the Great Hall at The University of Tulsa. The TU College of Law hosted the lecture as part of the Chesapeake Energy Scholars Program. Published on 4/18/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right TU College of Law has highest February Bar Exam passage rates of state’s law schools Results from the February 2008 Oklahoma Bar Examination show The University of Tulsa College of Law had the highest percentage of passing students from Oklahoma’s three law schools. Published on 4/14/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right Dean Levit contributes to NPR report TU College of Law Dean Janet Levit provided expert commentary for Nina Totenberg’s report on a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling. (Link to audio clip included) Published on 3/27/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right President Upham’s Spring Letter to Campus President Steadman Upham’s spring letter to the TU campus community. Published on 2/18/08 Found in the Administration Archive on the right Negotiation team from TU College of Law named runner-up at national competition Third-year TU College of Law students Gil Pilkington and Michon Hughes competed against the top 24 negotiation teams in the country, including top-20 law schools such as Northwestern University School of Law and Boston University School of Law. The competition was held on Feb. 8 and 9, in Los Angeles. Published on 2/18/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right TU Publishes Storytelling Poems About Italian Mosaics “A Ravenna Mosaic,” recently published by The University of Tulsa, calls upon storytelling poetry to illuminate the mysteries surrounding elaborate Italian artwork produced during the zenith of the Roman Empire. The book was a labor of love started by TU President Emeritus Ben Graf Henneke when he turned 90 years old. Published on 2/14/08 Found in the General University Archive on the right New legal clinic opens at TU College of Law with resources for small business and community development The new Social Enterprise & Economic Development (SEED) Law Project at TU’s Boesche Legal Clinic will engage students with the community in a "holistic approach to community development." Published on 1/25/08 Found in the Law Archive on the right TU College of Law Announces Twelve Excellence in Education Scholarships Law students choosing to attend the TU College of Law now have the opportunity to pursue scholarship awards with benefits in addition to tuition discounts. Published on 12/18/07 Found in the Law Archive on the right TU College of Law Board of Advocates Qualifies for ABA Negotiations National Finals Two teams of TU law students finish in the top three of regional competition and receive invitations to national finals in Los Angeles. Published on 11/21/07 Found in the Law Archive on the right |
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