TLI successfully conducts virtual mock trial competition
The Leavitt Institute for International Development has successfully completed its annual National Adversarial Proceedings Competition among law students in Ukraine. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the competition this year was held virtually via Zoom. The event took
Students prepare for second semester of TLI course, upcoming international competition and internship
Students in eastern Europe are gearing up for the second semester of Critical Thinking and Advocacy – Foundation of a Free Society, a year-long course sponsored by The Leavitt Institute for International Development (TLI).
International professionals share life-changing experiences teaching for TLI
Mimi Coffey never imagined spending two weeks in Ukraine would change her so much. “It was a phenomenal experience,” she said, “one that has forever grown my heart.” The Texas-based attorney traveled to Kyiv
Moldovan interns spotlighted in Kansas newspaper
Six interns from Moldova who spent several weeks in Kansas recently received some attention from the local newspaper. The Miami County Republic published an article this week detailing the experiences of Tatiana Danilescu, Anastasia Donica,
TLI delegation visits Kharkiv, Ukraine ahead of upcoming academic year
A delegation from The Leavitt Institute for International Development recently traveled to Kharkiv, Ukraine, to meet with university partners and discuss cooperation for the upcoming academic year. The meeting September 8 included Lorne Grierson,
TLI interns return to Moldova after 3-week visit to Utah
After spending time in Utah learning about democracy and sound legal principles, a group of 11 interns has returned home to Moldova to put into practice what they gleaned from their three-week internship. During their