Events Calendar

Throughout the semester, the GSC offers a series of weekly free and confidential groups for students. Click the link for more about such groups as Finding Our Voice: Women of Color Discussion Group, Trans Thursdays, Feminist Friday, Queer Voices Discussion Group, and more.

Finding our Voice: A Women of Color Discussion Group meets weekly on Mondays and all graduate students are welcome. This free and confidential group is open to the entire UT student community.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/05/03/60627/

Join us for a discussion on the current state of broadband and computer access, adoption, and affordability in Texas, and policy responses that will help close the digital divide in our state.

Speakers include Hon. Rudolph “Rudy” Metayer, President of the Texas Black Caucus Foundation, Thomas Marshall III, Education Policy Fellow at IDRA (Intercultural Development Research Association), Nora Belcher, Executive Director of Texas e-Health Alliance and other policy experts. Introducing the talk will be Ranjana Natarajan, Clinical Professor at the University of Texas School of Law.

The webinar is co-sponsored by the Texas Black Caucus Foundation and the Civil Rights Clinic at the University of Texas School of Law, who jointly published a report on this issue using data analyzed by Prof. Sharon Strover: https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2021/04/2021-CvRC-Digital-Inclusion.pdf.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/05/04/60725/

Trans Thursdays is an informal weekly meet-up that provides space for trans, nonbinary, genderqueer, agender, bigender, genderfluid, intersex, and gender questioning students at UT Austin to build community.

For more information please visit: https://law.utexas.edu/diversity-and-inclusion/events/trans-thursdays/

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/05/06/60613/

Lowering of the Flags Ceremony Rescheduled 2020 UT Remembers Ceremony

As a part of this ceremony, the names of those being remembered will be read aloud and, in tribute, the Tower bell will toll once following each name.

This ceremony will honor former law student Zach Smith.

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/05/07/60745/

Feminist Friday is an informal weekly meet-up that discusses intersectional feminism topics through guest speakers, student-led discussions, artmaking, and anything else that students would like.

For more information please visit https://law.utexas.edu/diversity-and-inclusion/events

Full event information: https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2021/05/07/60609/