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Professor Steele Given the Michael J. Zimmer Award

September 16, 2024

Professor Steele with the Zimmer Award

This past weekend, Professor Daiquiri Steele received the Michael J. Zimmer Award at the Colloquium on Scholarship in Employment and Labor Law, held in San Diego.

Named in honor of the late Michael Zimmer—a renowned expert on employment discrimination, labor, and constitutional law—the Zimmer Award honors, “a rising scholar who values workplace justice and community, and who has made significant contributions to the field of labor and employment law scholarship.”

Learn more about the award here. 


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