Biographies / Ruth McKinney Ruth McKinney, University of North Carolina School of Law B.A. Duke University M.Ed. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill J.D. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Title: Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Writing and Learning Resources Center Courses: First Year Writing Professor McKinney directs the Legal Education Advancement Program and maintains research interest in legal pedagogy, particularly concerning ways students can maximize their legal education. Author: Depression and Anxiety in Law Students: Are We Part of the Problem and Can We Be Part of the Solution?, 8 J. LEG. WRITING INST. 229 (2002). On the Web: http://www.unc.edu/~ramckinn/index.html