Rutgers Law 2L part-time student Portia Muehlbauer was crowned Miss New Jersey US International 2026 and will represent the state at the Miss US International Pageant in Philadelphia this July.

The long fight for constitutional gender equality took center stage at Rutgers Law School in Camden when the Women’s Law Caucus, Rutgers Law School Alumnae Network, and the Minority Student Program co-hosted a program examining the past, present, and future of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) in honor of Women’s History Month.

Rutgers Law School’s Philip C. Jessup International Moot Court Team competed at the U.S. National Rounds of the world’s largest moot court competition, winning three out of their four rounds and finishing in the top third of nearly 100 competing law schools.