Shepard Broad College of Law Campaign Priorities

REALIZING POTENTIAL AND MAKING NSU Shepard Broad College of Law is a nationally recognized law school which is home to a highly diverse community of students, faculty members, and alumni who share a common passion for achieving excellence, pursuing justice, and making a difference. The College of Law has grown its longstanding commitment in clinical legal education into a guarantee that every student can have a live-client experience. Through donor support and community partnerships, the College of Law continues to build curricula based on the key skills and values essential to the practice of law; the technological knowledge to practice law in a global environment; and the business knowledge to operate a cost-effective, sustainable law firm or legal service career. Our success comes from our students, faculty members, alumni, the legal community, and all NSU supporters who understand that access to justice under the rule of law is the greatest legacy we can provide. Please join us in making that aspiration come to life through the work of our students, faculty members, and alumni. Jon M. Garon, J.D. Dean and Professor, NSU Shepard Broad College of Law OUR STUDENTS | $2.5 MILLION At NSU, every student is encouraged to go above and beyond the traditional law school coursework load and delve deeper into fields that drive their passion. Standard curricula are supplemented by hands-on learning through live-client clinic programs, field placements, pro bono work, legal research and writing program, dual-degree opportunities, and newly pioneered curricula targeting the business of lawyering. Opportunities include: • Merit based scholarships for entering and continuing students • Program stipends to participate in public service programs • Incubator scholarships for recent graduates performing pro bono service • Targeted support for select fields of study and bar preparation • Specialty programs in Health Law, International Law, and Trial and Appellate Advocacy • Bar preparation program Shepard Broad College of Law’s mission is to ensure that students develop the knowledge, skills, and values that are at the heart of becoming trusted, highly adept, professional lawyers who are respected for serving clients, their communities, and justice. Through live-client clinics and field placements, concentrations in Health Law and International Law, and a wide range of interdisciplinary offerings and specialty programs, the College of Law provides an innovative, student-centered, and diverse program of legal education that brings the best of legal education to its students and the clients they serve. COLLEGE PROGRAMS • Juris Doctor • Master of Science in Education Law • Master of Science in Health Law • Master of Science in Employment Law • Master of Science in Law and Policy COLLEGE MISSION $6 MIL LION OUR STUDENTS | $2.5 MILLION OUR CLINICS | $1.5 MILLION OUR FACULTY | $2 MILLION CAMPAIGN PRIORITIES COLLEGE GOAL