The Awards Committee and Executive Committee of the AALS Section on Academic Support are pleased to announce this year’s recipient of the AALS Section on Academic Support Award.
Professor Paula Lustbader is being recognized for her long-standing commitment to our academic support community and to the law students we serve. Paula is Professor of Law and Director of the Academic Resource Center at Seattle University School of Law. During her 25 years in academic support work, she has pursued excellence in many areas: academic success for students, teaching methods, diversity, and more. She has served as the chair of both the Academic Support and the Teaching Methods Sections of AALS. She has presented at a wide variety of conferences and provided scholarship on legal education. Among her colleagues, she is known for her enthusiasm for academic support and her willingness to help newcomers to the field.
The award will be presented at the AALS Annual Meeting 2015 in Washington, D. C. during the Section on Academic Support Program on Saturday, January 3rd (1:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.). Please join us to celebrate Professor Lustbader’s achievements and thank her for her contributions to our profession.
Awards Committee:
Joyce Savio Herleth, Chair
Chelsea Baldwin
L. O. Natt Gantt
Berryl Gordon-Thompson
Joanne Harvest Koren
Courtney Lee
Emily L. Scivoletto
Executive Committee:
Amy L. Jarmon, Chair
Lisa Young, Chair-Elect
Louis Schulze, Immediate Past Chair
Melinda Drew, Secretary
Chelsea Baldwin, Treasurer
Jamie Kleppetsch, Board Member
Goldie Pritchard, Board Member
Linda Puertas, Board Member
Alex Ruskell, Board Member