The Commons Wrongful Convictions Clinic Two exonerations and a pardon of innocence Clinic secures both exoneration and a pardon of innocence for Ronnie Long after 44 years of incarceration. Willie Shaw exonerated after spending five years in prison. Wilson Foundation $5M grant aids criminal justice reform The grant from Duke alumnus Derek Wilson helps advance the center’s data-driven criminal justice research, education, and policy efforts. International Studies Kobelev becomes associate dean, Maher ’83 engaged as emerita Jennifer Maher and Oleg Kobelev are working closely together as the Office of International Studies transitions to its third leader in almost 40 years. Clinics Appellate Litigation Clinic prevails in actual innocence case The Third Circuit ruling effectively secures an evidentiary hearing the client has sought for more than 20 years. Clinics Environmental Law and Policy Clinic shares Harvard Kennedy School Roy Award The clinic’s work with three partner organizations led to new rules for testing and removing lead from water at N.C. childcare centers.Illustration: Miguel Porlan Duke report calls for climate risk disclosure mandate The Duke Climate Risk Disclosure Lab warns that financial markets are exposed to the downstream effects of climate change due to lack of disclosure requirements. Janse Haywood retires As assistant to four deans over 42 years, Haywood served as an anchor for many in the Duke Law community. Remembering Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Students, faculty, and alumni reflected on Justice Ginsburg’s legal, cultural, and personal impact during an online memorial tribute. Winter 2021Volume 40 | No. 1