Assistant Professors David Ireland and Bruce Curran at the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Law have been officially granted tenure, commencing July 1, 2022. The Faculty could not be more proud of these two deserving and hard-working scholars who have contributed so much to putting Robson Hall on the map of legal research in Canada.
“Congratulations to both Professors Curran and Ireland,” said Dr. Richard Jochelson, Dean of Law. “Tenure-granting is a multilevel process with input from external scholars, the Faculty, the Dean, the Provost, the President and the Board of Governors,” he explained, emphasizing the weightiness of the process.
“This represents a tremendous vote of confidence in both scholars,” Jochelson continued. “I am excited to see where the future leads for both and I am hopeful that it continues to involve Robson Hall. Outstanding colleagues make for outstanding learning and research environments and Profs Curran and Ireland are two examples of that.”
Dr. Bruce Curran recalled the moment when the Dean notified him of the approval of his application for Tenure. “Professor Jochelson called me personally to share the news just as the December holidays were starting, and I remember feeling equal parts immense relief and extreme joy. It was the best Christmas present! The achieving of tenure represents one of the most significant milestones in one’s academic career,” he said.
“I am thrilled to have been granted tenure, effective July 1, 2022,” said David...
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