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In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and WMU-Cooley Law School’s Equal Access to Justice Day, the law school’s Lansing campus hosted MLK Day of Service Activities on Jan. 20 and 21.

WMU-Cooley Law School’s Grand Rapids campus honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Monday, Jan. 20, with two showings of the movie Selma followed by a discussion on the topic of King’s work in civil rights.

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Black Law Students Association at WMU-Cooley Law School’s Auburn Hills campus organized a student volunteer session at the Salvation Army Pontiac Corps and Community Center on Friday, Jan. 17.

Students from WMU-Cooley Law School honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., on Monday, Jan. 20, by volunteering to spend time with foster children at Everyday Blessings in Lithia, Florida.

WMU-Cooley Law School’s Tampa Bay campus conferred 46 juris doctor degrees during graduation ceremonies at the University of South Florida Marshall Center on January 18.

On Jan. 9, law students at WMU-Cooley’s Lansing and Grand Rapids campuses participated in a presentation from the Michigan Board of Law Examiners (BLE).

WMU-Cooley’s Head of Public Services at its Auburn Hills campus library, Tim Innes, recently launched a new podcast that traces the history of American law from its most ancient roots to the present day.

Judge Kristen Simmons, 54-A District Court, was the featured presenter during Western Michigan University Cooley Law School’s Lansing campus orientation and Professionalism in Acton Program, which took place January 2-3.