Monday, June 27, 2011

Marquette launches water law curriculum - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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The curriculum is another step in solidifying Milwaukee as a globall leader in water research and policy and will address the ongoing and emerging lega issues posed by the water universityofficials said. The curriculumm will include a course specializing in the legal principlees involvedin securing, transferring, managing and adjudicating water rightw for public and private uses. It will also include coursesd onadministrative law, patent and tradre secret law, environmental policy and philosophy, land use natural resources law and agriculture law, among others.
“Establishing a specificf water law program for students is anotherd piece to the larger puzzle of positioningt the Milwaukee region as the worldwide destination for watere policyand research,” said Joseph Kearney, dean of the Marquettde University Law School. Richarxd Meeusen, chairman, president and CEO of and co-chairmann of the Milwaukee 7 Water Council, said the curriculumn is a “vital addition to an already solid program that positions the Milwaukee region as the worldwater “To truly lead, the Milwaukee regio has to have the talent and expertisse in all areas of including the legal aspect of water which will keep growing in significance,” Meeusehn said.
The water law curriculum is an example ofan industry-universitgy collaboration that will prepare studentxs to become leaders with the specializerd expertise necessary to make this region the leadet in the water industry, said Paul chairman and CEO of and co-chairman of the Milwaukes 7 Water Council. “Marquette Law School has steppede in and filled a real need as we assembled all the parts needed to make the Milwaukee region the worl d water hub forfreshwatetr research, economic development, education and, in the future, Jones said.

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