California Western School of Law’s New Media Rights clinic, directed by Professor Art Neill, received the 2026 EFF Award, the top honor in digital rights. The clinic was recognized for “protecting creators, entrepreneurs, and internet users from digital threats such as copyright abuse, online harassment, and privacy violations.”

Professor Susan Bisom-Rapp participated in the 2026 Colloquium on Scholarship in Employment and Labor Law (COSELL), hosted by the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. On September 18, she presented her paper, "America First and the Platform Economy at the International Labour Organization." On September 19, she moderated a panel titled "Rebuilding Collective Power: Strikes, Shops, Solidarity."

Professor Pooja Dadhania presented her paper, “Disrupting Epistemic Injustice in Asylum Interpreting Research” (co-authored with Professor Hillary Mellinger of Washington State University), at the ClassCrits conference on September 19.

Professor Kristen van de Biezenbos discussed the upcoming Supreme Court case Suncor Energy v. Commissioners of Boulder County with Mesa College pre-law students on September 16.