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Robert Allen Memorial Student Excellence Fund
In memory of Robert Allen, this scholarship was established to provide
assistance to part-time students who have a passion for the law.
Donor: Elizabeth S. Allen
Recipients: Ann Clogan
Jessica M. Perry
Anushritha A. Reddy

Dean D. Hunt ’90 Scholarship
Dean Hunt understands the challenges of part-time students having attended law school at night while
working as an engineer and executive at a major multinational oil company. This scholarship is awarded
to a part-time student who exhibits good moral character, a strong work ethic and financial need.
Donor: Dean D. Hunt
Recipient: Rachel L. Crawford
Ann Dinsmore Forman Memorial Child Advocacy Award
Ann Forman spent nearly her entire professional life in the Travis County District Attorney’s
Office in its unit devoted to the protection of abused and neglected children. She was a
tireless advocate for her charges, and an inspiration to all who knew her. This scholarship
is awarded to students whose careers demonstrate a high level of commitment to the
welfare of abused or neglected children, or other children with special needs.
Donor: Friends of Ann Dinsmore Forman
Recipients: Caitlin M. Cornelius
Hanna Niner

Ann Dinsmore Forman AWIL Award
In memory of the co-founder and founding president of the Association of Women in
Law, Ann Dinsmore Forman, this award is presented to students who best exemplify
advocacy of matters of particular concern to the Association of Women in Law.
Donor: Friends of Ann Dinsmore Forman
Recipients: Chelsea D. Ogan
Shelby M. Velasquez
Women of the Law Scholarship
Women of the Law aims to create a space for women alumni to network, learn together, and
enjoy group events, as well as support the Law Center’s efforts to recruit female students and
promote diversity. This scholarship is awarded to current female law students who have overcome
socioeconomic obstacles and exhibited good moral character and a strong work ethic.
Donor: Women of the Law Steering Committee
Recipients: Destiny Alliniece
Megan T. Rose

Lauren and Iain Simpson Conservation Scholarship
Professor Simpson devotes significant personal time to education about pollinators and
other insects, their conservation, and the (sub)urban wildscapes supporting them—her
passion outside of legal writing. This scholarship is awarded to a current student who has
demonstrated significant interest in the conservation of wildlife, of natural areas or both.
Donor: Lauren ’94 and Iain Simpson
Recipient: Elizabeth V. Hidalgo

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