Events Calendar

On Monday, September 14, the Texas Law Alumni Association is pleased to announce that it will kick off its Fall 2015 Townes Hall Morning Coffee for all students every Monday morning. Please bring your favorite travel mug from home (we are “going green,” so no paper products will be provided) and enjoy FREE coffee every Monday morning to start off your week on behalf of the Alumni Association. Coffee will be located at one, large station located near the 1L Classrooms (by TNH 2.140, TNH 2.139, etc.) beginning at 8:45 am.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/16/21018/

Note: This event’s full details are restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff members only.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/16/21232/

Dean Ward Farnsworth and The University of Texas Law Alumni Association invite you and your family to lunch immediately following the State Bar of Texas New Lawyers Induction Ceremony

Monday, November 16, 2015 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The University Of Texas School of Law Joseph D. Jamail Pavilion 727 E. Dean Keeton Street Austin, TX

Guests are invited to come to the Law School once the ceremony ends. Parking in the San Jacinto Parking Garage will be provided.

Please reply by November 9 at http://law.connect.utexas.edu/SBS15

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/16/21409/

Thanksgiving dinner for Bradford and Sutton Society.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/16/21503/

Faculty Assistants are invited to join the SAO for a Thanksgiving lunch, so we can thank you for all you do to assist during exam periods and throughout the year.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/17/21478/

On June 1, 2015, Gov. Abbott signed the "campus carry" law. The law provides that license holders may carry a concealed handgun throughout university campuses starting Aug. 1, 2016. Public universities have some discretion to regulate campus carry.

Come hear a debate over the merits of the "campus carry" law as a policy matter, and different perspectives over what regulation should look like.

Free Chipotle!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/17/21493/

Weekly luncheon for Texas Law faculty members

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/18/20903/

Los Angeles Networking Happy Hour for Alumni of the University of Texas Law School and McCombs School of Business

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Nick & Stef’s Steakhouse 330 South Hope Street Los Angeles, California

Please register by November 15 at http://law.connect.utexas.edu/LALawMcCombs15

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/18/21426/

Note: This event’s full details are restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff members only.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/19/21190/

Join The Student Animal Legal Defense Fund for a finals study break with the pups from Divine Canines!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/19/21367/

Join Texas Law Women's Christian Fellowship as we go through the book Interrupted: When Jesus Wrecks Your Comfortable Christianity. Author and Austinite Jen Hatmaker encourages readers to get uncomfortable with their faith and to engage in a life of service to the least among us.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/19/21184/

Skadden embraces the idea that inclusion and a wide spectrum of diversity only makes the firm better. Through their Skadden 1L Scholars Program, the firm is seeking to attract the best and the brightest legal talent, including candidates whose life experiences, demonstrated interests and achievements can contribute to the firm’s commitment to diversity, inclusion and excellence.

The Skadden 1L Scholars Program provides an 11-week ultimate summer experience comprised of both law firm and corporate in-house exposure for students with a demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion. The paid internship consists of seven weeks at Skadden, working on both client and pro bono related matters, followed by four weeks at a firm client.

Lunch will be served. RSVP by Wednesday, November 18 , on Symplicity by selecting the "Events" tab.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/19/21456/

Popcorn Break (sponsored by the Alumni Association and Student Affairs Office) On Thursday, September 10, the Texas Law Alumni Association and Student Affairs Office are pleased to announce that it will kick off its Fall 2015 Popcorn Break every Thursday afternoon from 1:30 – 2:30 pm. The popcorn will be located in the Tom Clark Lounge. We look forward to seeing you there!

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/19/21251/

Inaugural meeting of the Rapoport Center Reading Group on Inequality and Human Rights.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2015/11/20/21502/