Events Calendar

Now viewing: September 6–19, 2020

Tuesday, September 8

9:00am1:00pm

Wednesday, September 9

5:00pm6:30pm
JOLTT Meet and Greet

The Journal of Law and Technology at Texas welcomes you to a brand new school year! We invite you to come hang out with us and meet other students interested in the intersection of law and technology. Whether you're a current JOLTT member or an interested student, this event is for you. We look forward to meeting you!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/09/56465/
5:00pm6:30pm
The Eviction Crisis and its Impact on BIPOC Communities

This event will examine the eviction crisis in America with a focus on its disproportionate impact on black and brown communities and the way the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this already existing crisis.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/09/56805/

Thursday, September 10

11:45am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Zachary Clopton // Northwestern
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/10/56146/
5:30pm6:30pm
If/When/How 1L Welcome & Happy Hour

Zoom

Introducing the If/When/How Executive Board and Members.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/10/56505/
6:00pm
Ex Parke: ZILKER

In lieu of our usual Bar Review, SBA will be hosting a weekly Ex Parke this semester on Thursday evenings! This is a great opportunity to meet students from other 1L sections as well as other class years. Each week we will visit a park for an outdoor, socially-distanced hangout. There will be blankets spread out so students can meet up in groups of no more than 10. We kindly ask that you arrive close to the assigned time for your class ye

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/10/56885/

Friday, September 11

Saturday, September 12

All day
Trail Advocacy Program

The Trail Advocacy Program will meet every other Saturday morning for hiking some of the greatest vistas ATX has to offer. The first Trail Advocacy hike will be at Town Lake on Saturday, September 12th. In accordance with City of Austin standards, we will hike in groups of no more than 10 and adhere to the current social-distancing guidelines. To join our first hike, please sign up on the SBA lawmail.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/12/56905/

Monday, September 14

11:45am12:45pm
Drawing Board: Larry Sager
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/14/56305/
5:00pm6:00pm
Workshop: Get Paid and Forgive Debt as a Public Defender

Learn about how to fully fund your first and second summer internships in public defense, how to receive funding for your dream postgraduate public defense position, and how to get your student loans completely paid off. You will finish the workshop with a four- to five-year plan for paying for living expenses and law school debt while training and working as a public defender. Zoom Link: https:

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/14/55925/

Tuesday, September 15

12:00pm1:45pm
Law and Economic Seminar - Tali Regev // IDC Herzliya
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/15/55765/
6:00pm7:30pm

Wednesday, September 16

9:00am1:00pm
12:00pm
Finding Humanity and Peace in Justice: Perspectives on Law Enforcement Reform

Mark your calendars for 12 pm CT, Wednesday, September 16th. Join us for Finding Humanity and Peace in Justice, a discussion that will feature Vera Bumpers, Chief of the Houston Metro Police; Danielle Outlaw, Chief of the Philadelphia Police Department, and UT Law Professor Jennifer Laurin. This event is free and open to the public.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/16/56546/

Thursday, September 17

11:45am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Fred Smith // Emory University
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/17/56166/
6:00pm
Ex Parke: ZILKER

In lieu of our usual Bar Review, SBA will be hosting a weekly Ex Parke this semester on Thursday evenings! This is a great opportunity to meet students from other 1L sections as well as other class years. Each week we will visit a park for an outdoor, socially-distanced hangout. There will be blankets spread out so students can meet up in groups of no more than 10. We kindly ask that you arrive close to the assigned time for your class ye

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/17/56925/

Friday, September 18

1:00pm2:30pm
The Institute for Urban Policy and Analysis (IUPRA) in partnership with UT Opportunity Forum presents, I Can’t Breathe: Approaching Police Brutality in the Black Community

The Institute for Urban Policy and Analysis (IUPRA) in partnership with UT Opportunity Forum presents, I Can’t Breathe: Approaching Police Brutality in the Black Community, a forum on race and the justice system.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/18/57205/
2:00pm2:45pm
Law School 101: Effective Time Management

Effective studying for law school isn't usually about how much; it's about how and when. Brandi Welch will discuss effective time management strategies.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2020/09/18/56685/