The First Black Dean of the Boston College Law School

This July Vincent D. Rougeau will become the first African American to lead the Boston College Law School. Rougeau, who currently serves on the faculty of the law school at the University of Notre Dame, is an expert on Catholic social teaching and the role of moral and religious values in law making and public policy. He is the author of Christians in the American Empire: Faith and Citizenship in the New World Order.

Dean Rougeau is a graduate of Brown University and Harvard Law School.

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