As the inaugural Marianne D. Short, Esq., Dean at Boston College Law School, Odette Lienau has charted a dynamic and ambitious vision for the school. Ranked among the top 30 law schools nationally, BC Law is on the rise and committed to building an exciting future grounded in the school’s history of social justice and care for the common good.

Flexible by design, the Dean’s Special Initiatives Fund is crucial to responding to student and faculty needs as they arise and investing in the programs and initiatives that have earned BC Law the reputation of a school committed to excellence, community, and justice.