Distinguished academic career. She was educated at two of the nations finest universities, earning an ab in sociologist at the university of californiaberkeley with highest honors in sociology, and i like this one, great distinction in general scholarship. The latter of these honors not only recognized marys undergraduate achievement, but i think also foreshadowed her future. At yale, mary earned a jd from the law school and an m. A. , and a ph. D. In american studies. The last of these under the direction of robert cook and david brian davis. With what we might call these five degrees of preparation, mary embarked on a storied journey in the academy. After clerking for judge sam j. Irving iii in the Fourth Circuit of appeals she joined the faculty at the university of iowa, serving as associate professor and then professor of law and history. From the heartland, mary moved west, accepting appointment as the judge edward buregardo professor of law, history, and Political Science at the
Distinguished academic career. She was educated at two of the nations finest universities, earning an ab in sociologist at the university of californiaberkeley with highest honors in sociology, and i like this one, great distinction in general scholarship. The latter of these honors not only recognized marys undergraduate achievement, but i think also foreshadowed her future. At yale, mary earned a jd from the law school and an m. A. , and a ph. D. In american studies. The last of these under the direction of robert cook and david brian davis. With what we might call these five degrees of preparation, mary embarked on a storied journey in the academy. After clerking for judge sam j. Irving iii in the Fourth Circuit of appeals she joined the faculty at the university of iowa, serving as associate professor and then professor of law and history. From the heartland, mary moved west, accepting appointment as the judge edward buregardo professor of law, history, and Political Science at the