Alyssa H. Shenk, a third year student at The Ohio State Michael E. Moritz College of Law, has received the Student Articles Prize given by the CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution. The award, for “Victim-Offender mediation: The Road to Repairing Hate Crimes Injustice, (17 Ohio ST. J on Disp. Resol. 185-2001) was announced Thursday, January 31st at a dinner held at New York’s Plaza Hotel. 

The CPR Awards Program honors outstanding use and scholarship in the filed of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). 

“Winning the CPR Award for Outstanding Student Article is a major accomplishment, said Moritz College of Law Dean Nancy H. Rogers. “We are incredibly proud of Alyssa’s efforts in winning the most important national award given to a law student writing about dispute resolution.” 

The CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution is a widely respected alliance of 500 global corporations and leading law firms at the fore front of resolving business and public disputes through mediate and other forms of dispute resolution.