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WMU-Cooley Law School presented 39 graduates with Juris Doctor degrees during the law school’s winter commencement for its Tampa Bay campus. The ceremony was held Jan. 12 at the University of South Florida College of Music Auditorium.

WMU-Cooley Law School’s Lansing campus held a two-day orientation program on Jan 3 and 4.

Incoming law students at WMU-Cooley Law School’s Auburn Hills campus participated in a two-day orientation program Jan. 3-4, which included opportunities to learn about ethics and professionalism from State Bar of Michigan President Jennifer Grieco and Oakland County Circuit Court Judge Jacob Cunningham.

Incoming students at WMU-Cooley Law School’s Grand Rapids campus participated in the school’s Honor Code Oath and Professionalism in Action program on Jan. 4.

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School’s Tampa Bay campus welcomed new students on Jan. 3-4 and introduced them to the law school’s honor code oath and Professionalism in Action orientation program.

Tracey Brame has been appointed Associate Dean of WMU-Cooley Law School’s Grand Rapids campus. Interim President Jeffrey Martlew recently promoted Brame, who served as assistant dean at the Grand Rapids campus since 2008.

Western Michigan University-Cooley Law School has announced that Lena Q. Bailey, Psy.D, will become the school’s assistant dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, effective Jan. 2, 2019.

Western Michigan University Cooley Law School Interim President Jeffrey Martlew has announced the promotion of Professor Daniel Matthews to Associate Dean of the law school’s Tampa Bay campus effective Jan. 1. Matthews will take the position being vacated by current Associate Dean Ronald Sutton, who will continue teaching his courses as a member of the faculty.