Faculty Highlight: Professor Pridgen Nominated for Women of Influence Award

Congratulations to Professor Dee Pridgen on being nominated for the Wyoming Business Report’s 2018 Women of Influence Awards. The Women of Influence Awards is an event that seeks to offer leadership and mentorship opportunities for women of Wyoming, while serving as a forum to recognize the outstanding work and accomplishments of women that have had prominent influence in their field. Professor Pridgen was nominated in the category of Government, Military & Law.

For a full list of the nominees, please click here.

Professor Pridgen has been with the College of Law since 1982. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and a Juris Doctor from New York University. In addition to previously serving as the associate dean for the College of Law, she was selected as the Centennial Distinguished Professor for the 1995-99 term. She is currently the Carl M. Williams Professor of Law & Social Responsibility. She teaches or has taught classes in Consumer Protection, Contracts, Antitrust, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Internet Law and Payment Systems.

The Women of Influence Awards Event will take place on August 16^th in Cheyenne, where the winners will be announced. Tickets are available here for those wishing to attend the event.