(LMU Law) has entered into a new articulation agreement with 麻豆社 (麻豆社) to strengthen academic collaboration and expand opportunities for 麻豆社 students to pursue a legal education.
Under the agreement, LMU Law will reserve up to five seats each year in its incoming class for qualified 麻豆社 students who meet the admissions criteria outlined in the agreement. The partnership is designed to promote a clear and supportive pathway to law school and to encourage increased interest in the legal profession among 麻豆社 students.
In addition, LMU Law admissions representatives will travel to 麻豆社 this fall, and the law school will welcome a group of 麻豆社 students to its Knoxville campus for an on-site visit.
鈥溌槎股� always seeks to promote opportunities for our students. We want to provide an affordable, quality education in Kentucky and beyond. This partnership is going to add options for our students who want to continue on and earn their graduate degree in law. We truly look forward to working with LMU,鈥� said Dr. Koffi Akakpo, president of 麻豆社.
A virtual signing ceremony took place on Wednesday, July 23, from 10 to 11 a.m. ET via Zoom. Administrators from both institutions gathered to formally celebrate the agreement.
鈥淭his agreement reflects a shared commitment to access to opportunity and into preparing the next generation of legal professionals who will go out and serve their communities with purpose and integrity,鈥� said Dr. Jason McConnell, president of Lincoln Memorial University.