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Stories tagged with: Center for Law, Justice and Culture

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Student Opportunities

Students gain hands-on experience through programs funded by Experiential Learning Stewardship Grants

OHIO faculty and staff from all campuses are creating new opportunities for students to connect classroom learning with hands-on experience with the help of Experiential Learning Stewardship Grants.

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Moving OHIO Forward

Alumni join forces to establish endowment honoring Larry Hayman and support the future of law, justice education at OHIO

Founding commitments totaling $450,000 have launched a $1 million effort to provide increased support for ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Law, Justice & Culture.

The 2026 MORPC interns stand together for a photo while they are outside in front of a building
Student Opportunities

Students, local governments benefit from internship partnership with MORPC

An internship collaboration between OHIO's Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service and the Mid-ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) is benefiting students and local communities.

Andrea Tiu and Callia Fout stand with five other individuals outside in front of large trees and old buildings while in Cambodia
Student Opportunities

Bobcats abroad: SISAL's International Internship Program sends students to six countries in its first summer

A pilot program supported by seed funding from the President's Circle Fund sent Bobcats to internship experiences in Thailand, Cambodia, Argentina, Greece, Northern Ireland and Malaysia over the summer.

Emily Stokes sits at a table and discusses a project with members of the Mayors Partnership for Progress
Student Success

Voinovich Research Scholar’s journey winds through Appalachian towns to White House

Emily Stokes’ journey is a prime example of how ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ strives to give students a solid educational experience while also providing them with opportunities to grow through its external partnerships.

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Community Engagement

Summer Law and Trial Institute inspires ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ high school students to pursue law, public service and justice

For two weeks this summer, high school students from across ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ explored the legal profession, developed advocacy skills and gained firsthand exposure to the justice system through ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's Summer Law & Trial Institute (SLTI).

Larry Hayman, Esq.
Legal education

Hayman named to OSBA Board as CLJC receives grant support

Larry Hayman, Esq., director of legal engagement and the Pre-Law Program at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, has been appointed to serve on the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State Bar Association’s Board of Governors for the 2026-2029 term.

Students at the Rural Justice Lab
Law and Justice

Justice Labs shape, develop students’ skills and values

Through the Center for Law, Justice & Culture, pre-law students can participate in the International Justice Lab and Rural Justice Lab, gaining hands-on legal experience.

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OHIO Awards

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ recognizes faculty, administrative leaders for excellence in community engagement

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Community Impact has announced the faculty and administrator winners of the 2025–26 Community Engaged Awards.

Ava Wood
Student Leaders

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ student Ava Wood receives statewide Charles J. Ping Student Service Award

This statewide honor recognizes outstanding undergraduate leadership in community service and civic engagement.

Larry Hayman, Esq.
National Leaders

Larry Hayman receives national Gerald Wilson Award for leadership, service in pre law advising

Larry Hayman, Esq., was recognized for more than a decade of leadership at the regional and national levels, as well as his ongoing commitment to access, mentorship and professional collaboration.

A group of students attending a Pre-law day panel
University Community

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s two-day Pre Law Day connects students with legal alumni, celebrates launch of new pre-law mentorship program

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture brought together 150 students and 24 alumni for its annual Pre-Law Day, offering valuable industry insight while celebrating the launch of the CLJC Pre-Law Mentorship Program.

Sonya Pfeiffer speaks to an auditorium on Pre-Law Day 2026
University Community

Building a future in the law: Event explores bias through the ‘Staircase’ trial

Pre-Law Day featured Sonya Pfeiffer (BSJ, ’95) and David Rudolf speaking to students and community members about cognitive bias and their experience as defense attorneys.

High school students interested in exploring the legal field at the program hosted by ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Law, Justice & Culture
Summer Law & Trial Institute

High school students invited to apply for alumni-supported Summer Law & Trial Institute

High school students interested in exploring the legal field are invited to apply for the Summer Law & Trial Institute (SLTI), a free, alumni-supported program hosted by ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Law, Justice & Culture. The competitive two‑week institute will take place June 28–July 10, 2026, combining virtual instruction with an immersive, on‑campus residency.

Sonya Pfeiffer (BSJ '95) and David Rudolf
Pre-Law Day

OHIO’s Pre-Law Day keynote to feature attorneys Sonya Pfeiffer and David Rudolf examining cognitive biases in high-profile trials

OHIO will host its 2026 Pre-Law Day keynote on Feb. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. The keynote will feature attorneys Sonya Pfeiffer (BSJ '95) and David Rudolf.

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