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The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ����vlog����Ƶ is proud to announce that the 2025 Elisabeth Haub Award for Environmental Law and Diplomacy will be jointly awarded to Professor John H. Knox and Dr. David R. Boyd for their groundbreaking efforts as successive United Nations Special Rapporteurs on the human right to a healthy environment. The award will be presented during a ceremony at ����vlog����Ƶ in New York City on October 23, 2025.

After the passing of two long-term and dedicated Alumni Board Members, the Honorable Sandra A. Forster ����vlog����Ƶ�79 and Adele Lerman Janow ����vlog����Ƶ�90, the Alumni Board decided to establish an Immediate Impact Scholarship to commemorate the lives of these esteemed alumnae, The Adele Janow and Judge Sandra Forster Memorial Scholarship.

From a cattle farm in Illinois to a law office in Manhattan, Cari Rincker ����vlog����Ƶ�07 has built a career at the intersection of agriculture, law, and advocacy. Founder of Rincker Law PLLC, a firm focused on food, agriculture, and family law, Cari has forged her own path as a lawyer, educator, author, and podcast host����vlog����Ƶ�all while staying rooted in her rural beginnings and passionate about helping others navigate complex legal landscapes.

Throughout his legal journey, Paul Humphreys ����vlog����Ƶ�09, has consistently exemplified the values of leadership, service, and mentorship. Currently a partner and office managing partner in the New York office of Freshfields US LLP, Paul has built a remarkable career focused on US and cross-border public and private M&A. Today, Paul attributes much of his professional success to the education he received at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ����vlog����Ƶ and in turn, takes every opportunity he can to support his alma mater.

Professor Margot Pollans joined the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ����vlog����Ƶ faculty in 2015. She is the Faculty Director of the Pace Food Law Center, the Joseph P. D����vlog����Ƶ�Alessandro Faculty Scholar, and also served as the James D. Hopkins Professor of Law for the 2023����vlog����Ƶ�2025 academic years. Previously, she served as the Shamik and Adrienne Trivedi Faculty Scholar from 2020����vlog����Ƶ�2022. During her time at the Law School, she has been a leader in building the national reputation of the Pace Food Law Center. Professor Pollans is an accomplished scholar whose primary research interests lie in the areas of food and agriculture law, environmental law, administrative law, and social justice and her academic work has appeared in a variety of prestigious journals.

For Amanda (Mandy) Howerton-Fox ����vlog����Ƶ�27, deciding to attend law school was not just a career shift����vlog����Ƶ�it was a natural continuation of her lifelong commitment to advocacy. A former teacher of the deaf, Mandy����vlog����Ƶ�s passion for special education and disability rights first led her to pursue a PhD and become a tenured professor of education. Now, she has embarked on a new path at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at ����vlog����Ƶ, with a goal of effecting change through law and policy while advocating for people directly.

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Gershman pens an op-ed in The New York Law Journal reflecting on the constitutional implications of the Etan Patz case, calling out the judge����vlog����Ƶ�s ����vlog����Ƶ�No����vlog����Ƶ� verdict as a critical misstep that disregarded Miranda protections.