About Deborah N. Archer
Deborah N. Archer…An expert in the areas of civil rights and racial discrimination, Deborah N. Archer is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. As Associate Dean, she works with faculty and administrators to develop the curriculum and help drive the Law School’s efforts at innovation in legal education. Dean Archer was previously an assistant counsel at the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., where she litigated at the trial and appellate level in cases involving affirmative action in higher education, employment discrimination, school desegregation, and voting rights. She was also a Marvin H. Karpatkin Fellow with the American Civil Liberties Union, where she was involved in federal and state litigation on issues of race and poverty.