A Message from Dean Nelson About U.S. News
A Message from Dean Nelson About U.S. News Rankings The UConn School of Law has decided to withdraw from participation in U.S. News & World Report rankings. Copy Link Dear UConn Law Community, I write to inform you that after careful consideration, UConn Law will not be providing U.S. News & World Report with proprietary data about the law school for the Best Law Schools ranking, due to be released this spring. I want to thank faculty, staff, students, alumni and University leadership for their helpful guidance and support during the deliberative process leading to this decision. The decision not to participate derives from social bookmarking site list our long-held belief that the U.S. News rankings do not appropriately measure or adequately capture UConn Law’s strengths and values or the life-transformative educational experience we offer our students. But our concerns run deeper. The rankings’ methodology and outsized influence impede progress ...
