Professor Peter K. Yu, the Director of the Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP), delivered a presentation at the opening session of the "Constitutional Hedges of Intellectual Property" Workshop at St. Anne's College at the University of Oxford in England. In the past semester, Yu has worked tirelessly to build and expand collaborations between CLIP and leading academic institutions in Europe.

Texas A&M University has appointed Robert B. Ahdieh as dean and holder of the Anthony G. Buzbee Endowed Dean’s Chair at its School of Law, located in Fort Worth.

A multidisciplinary Chinese delegation visited Texas A&M University School of Law as part of the professional exchange program studying IPR enforcement and protection in the United States, organized by the U.S. State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program.

Texas A&M Law's Lynne Nash has been named a Law Student of the Year by "The National Jurist" for her success in the face of adversity and unrelenting passion for helping others as a mother, wife, entrepreneur and law student.

Professor Elizabeth Trujillo, co-convener of the Global and Comparative Law Program, is Texas A&M School of Law’s first professor elected to serve on the Executive Council of the American Society of International Law.

Texas A&M University School of Law earned a top 10 finish in the American Bar Association (ABA) Competitions Championships for achievements and participation in arbitration, negotiation, client counseling and national appellate advocacy competitions.

Professor Peter Reilly was elected to the position of Chair-Elect of the Association of American Law Schools Section on Alternative Dispute Resolution.

Adjunct Professor Kay Elliott received the 2017 Outstanding Credentialed Mediator Award from the Texas Mediator Credentialing Association (TMCA).

Professor Felix Mormann discussed the successes and challenges in utilizing renewable energy resources and the low-carbon future in Costa Rica and beyond on the Knowledge@Wharton radio show.

CLIP Director Peter Yu worked with Native American groups to propose language for a treaty on genetic resources and traditional knowledge for the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Associate Dean Charlotte Ku rejoined the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) Board of Directors as Vice Chair. From 1998-2000, Professor Ku served as the Chair of ACUNS Board of Directors.

Professors Cynthia Alkon, Nancy Welsh and Charlotte Ku traveled to Israel to participate in a Academic Partners for Peace Dispute Resolution Faculty Seminar and prepare for the May 2018 Global Lawyering Field Study Course "Intro to Israel: Water and Natural Resources Management and Dispute Resolution."

Prof. Nuno Garoupa and the Program in Law and Social Science hosted political scientists and legal scholars from around the world for an NSF-funded conference on “Facilitating Empirical Studies of Judicial Behavior on Constitutional Courts from a Comparative Perspective.”

Professor Felix Mormann explores the equity impacts of key policies driving renewable energy deployment in North America and the world at the North American Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources Symposium.

Charlotte Ku, Associate Dean for Global Programs, co-edited the new book “Climate Change and the UN Security Council” which explores the council’s role in addressing global security problems resulting from climate change.

Prof. Bill Henning works to reform secured transactions law for the developing world as a U.S. State Department Delegate to the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).

Texas A&M University School of Law graduates more than 100 Juris Doctor students and its first Master of Laws student at the Spring 2018 commencement and hooding ceremony.

Texas A&M Law's Center for Law and Intellectual Property (CLIP) joined a consortium of U.S. and European law schools in Milan to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Conference on Innovation and Communications Law (CICL). Professor Peter K. Yu co-founded the CICL in 2008.

Meltdown: Fort Worth law school clinic students, faculty and others put ICE in the hot seat, sparking a federal probe of alleged abuses at detention centers. (This article originally appeared in the Fort Worth Weekly.)

The Community Development Clinic at Texas A&M University School of Law worked with Fort Worth community leaders to install a Heritage Trails marker commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 1959 visit to Fort Worth.