Georgetown Law Center has announced the appointment of William Treanor as its new dean. Treanor joined the Fordham faculty in 1991 and became dean in 2002. In addition to being a highly successful academic administrator, he is a notable legal historian. Interestingly, this move adds value to Fordham as well because it suggests that those in the elite law school set now treat Fordham Law as a fellow member. And frankly, rightfully so.




My former colleagues at another university in Middle East have also been moved to online teaching indefinitely, with the students…