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Gavin Black '10
Last summer Gavin Black ’10 earned a coveted research fellowship with the International Maritime Organization in London, studying the dramatic...

Upcoming Events

Commencement 2012

Commencement 2012

School of Law Commencement
MAY
18
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
School of Law, Bristol, R.I.
C.L.E. - Introduction to Veterans Affairs Benefits
MAY
22
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
RWU Metro Center, 150 Washington Street, Providence, R.I.
Pro Bono Collaborative Cocktail Reception
MAY
31
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
One Citizens Plaza Rotunda
Law Alumni Association Annual Breakfast Meeting
JUN
14
7:45 am - 9:15 am
Rhode Island Convention Center - First Floor West Lobby, Providence
Philadelphia Area Alumni Reception
JUN
27
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Maggiano's Little Italy, 1201 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, Pa.


MAI Advisory Board

The Institute’s Advisory Board serves to provide the Institute Director advice and guidance to ensure the Institute’s programs are providing top-quality educational opportunities for the next generation of ocean and coastal leaders, our programs are relevant and responsive to the needs of the professional community, and our outreach and fundraising capacity is supported.

Michael Burger
Professor, RWU School of Law

William J. Coffey 
Board Vice Chair
President, Beaufort Maritime Group, LLC
Adjunct Professor, RWU School of Law

Barry Costa-Pierce
Director, Rhode Island Sea Grant
Professor, University of Rhode Island

Dennis H. Esposito, Esq.
Principal, aarons-esposito
Adjunct Professor, RWU School of Law

Robert E. Falvey, Esq.
Falvey Cargo Underwriting
Adjunct Professor, RWU School of Law
RWU School of Law ‘98

Jonathan Gutoff
Professor, RWU School of Law

Tricia K. Jedele, Atty.
Vice President and Director, RI Advocacy Center
Conservation Law Foundation

Dennis W. Nixon
Associate Dean, Research & Administration
Graduate School of Oceanography
University of Rhode Island

Wendy Waller, Atty.
Board Chair
RWU School of Law ’02 (J.D./Master of Marine Affairs)