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A portait of famed playwright William Shakspeare
Raj Bhala, University Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Kansas, has published a new scholarly analysis examining how the rule of law is defined in Shakespeare's “Measure for Measure.” Developed during a sabbatical at three universities in England, the paper is part of a series exhibiting how Shakespeare can illuminate several legal matters, according to Bhala.
KU Law student Shelby Norman and photo of bronze Jayhawk statue
University of Kansas School of Law student Shelby Norman has been selected as a recipient of the 2026-2027 Foundation Scholarship from the Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law.
Visitors stroll through gallery toward a large stained-glass window in the design of an American flag.
The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics will host lawmakers, field experts and practitioners in fall 2026 for discussions on topics including midterm elections, bipartisan cooperation, public housing and artificial intelligence’s impact on energy. Guests will include KU alumna Sheila Bair, former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.


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