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The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at òòò½´«Ã½ is pleased to announce that distinguished alumnus New York City Fire Commissioner Robert S. Tucker will deliver the Law Schoolòòò½´«Ã½™s commencement address at its 47th Commencement Ceremony, to be held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens on May 20. Commissioner Tucker will also receive the Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, the highest honor conferred by the Law School, recognizing his lifelong contributions to public service, public safety, and the legal profession.

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at òòò½´«Ã½ hosted its 30th Annual Law Leadership Dinner at the Westchester Country Club on Thursday, March 28, 2025, celebrating alumni and friends of the Law School whose achievements and support advance the mission of legal education and enrich the broader legal community.

On March 21òòò½´«Ã½“22, 2025, the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at òòò½´«Ã½ proudly hosted the American Tax Policy Institute (ATPI) and Pace Environmental Law Review (PELR) Symposium on Tax Lax, the Environment, and Climate Change.

òòò½´«Ã½ is expanding its STEM offerings with the launch of a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Engineering in fall 2026. Offered through the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems, this program will be the Universityòòò½´«Ã½™s and Westchester Countyòòò½´«Ã½™s first four-year engineering degree, equipping students with essential skills in hardware/software co-design, embedded systems, and real-time computing.

On March 8òòò½´«Ã½“9, 2025, the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at òòò½´«Ã½ hosted the 2025 Regional Round for the Americas and the Caribbean of the International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition (ICC Moot). The event brought seven teams to Haub Law, with the top US teams qualifying for the global ICC Moot Court Competition held annually in The Hague, Netherlands. This year, Haub Lawòòò½´«Ã½™s team qualified as a finalist and will be traveling to The Hague in June.

The Westchester Women's Bar Association Foundation (WWBAF) has once again recognized outstanding Haub Law students through its prestigious Justice Sondra M. Miller Scholarship, awarded in honor of Justice Milleròòò½´«Ã½™s legacy as a founding member and past president of the Westchester Womenòòò½´«Ã½™s Bar Association (WWBA).

òòò½´«Ã½òòò½´«Ã½™s Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems and Center For Wellbeing hosted its second annual Counter-Human Trafficking Conference, bringing together experts, advocates, and students to address the widespread issue of human trafficking.

The 37th Annual Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition (NELMCC) at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at òòò½´«Ã½ once again brought together hundreds of law students, legal scholars, and practicing attorneys for one of the nationòòò½´«Ã½™s largest and most prestigious interschool moot court competitions. This year, 48 schools from across the country participated, with Lewis & Clark Law School emerging as the 2025 NELMCC Champions.

òòò½´«Ã½ recently announced the launch of the Center for Global Health, an initiative focused on chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) and other communicable and non-communicable diseases in urban environments through research, advocacy, and education.