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8:00am1:45pm
TMLS Symposium: The New Political Landscape - The Role Diversity will play in the 2016 Presidential Election

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)

The TMLS Symposium will feature a panel discussion that is intended to encourage political engagement in light of the upcoming presidential election. The target audience will be UT law students, faculty, and staff; however, visitors are more than welcome to attend. As a diverse-student group, TMLS values diversity, inclusiveness, and academic excellence. Pursuant to those values: It is our hope that this panel discussion will impact the UT law

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/18/21826/
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium -- "The unacknowledged constitution?... a conversation"
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/18/21551/
11:45am1:00pm
Professional Development Institute: Law Firm Track

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

The 5th Annual Texas Law Professional Development Institute: Prepared For Practice is taught by industry experts and practicing attorneys, covering facets of new attorney professionalism most sought after by legal employers. It is promoted widely to employers, many of whom contributed to the content of the program. Texas Law students may enroll for the Law Firm and/or Public Service Tracks. Registration information for the 2016 PDI will be ann

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/18/21258/
12:00pm1:00pm
Info session on summer human rights internships & funding

Rapoport Center (TNH 3.119L)

Thinking about a human rights internship this summer? The Rapoport Center for Human Rights and Justice has multiple funding options and placements available!

We’re hosting an informal info session this Thursday, 2/18, from 12-1pm in the Rapoport Center conference room (TNH 3.119L). Come learn about internships in Colombia, South Africa, and Thailand, and how you can find and fund internships with human rights organizations here in the US and around the world.

FREE PIZZA!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/18/21887/
12:00pm1:00pm
DEBATE: Fisher & The Merits of Affirmative Action

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

The Texas Federalist Society and the American Constitution Society host a debate on affirmative action in general and the latest Fisher v. Texas case in particular. Roger Clegg, President of the Center for Equal Opportunity, represents FedSoc. David Hinojosa, National Director of Policy for the Intercultural Development Research Association, represents ACS.

FREE FREEBIRDS BURRITOS!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/18/21890/
1:30pm2:30pm
Popcorn Break

Tom Clark Lounge

The Texas Law Alumni Association and Student Affairs Office are excited to announce the return of Popcorn Break in Spring 2016! Starting January 21, 2016, Popcorn Break will be 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!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/18/21612/
3:30pm4:15pm
1L Mandatory Academic Advising Session

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

All 1Ls are required to attend either this session or the session on Feb 18 at 3:30pm. Dean Bangs and Brandi Welch will review graduation requirements and considerations in choosing your course of study over the next two years.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/18/21730/
6:00pm7:30pm
Dallas Alumni Reception

Please join us for a Texas Law Alumni Reception on Thursday, February 18, 2016 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Belo Mansion, Thompson Knight Atrium, 2101 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75201

Please register at http://law.connect.utexas.edu/DAL2016

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2016/02/18/21472/