Events Calendar

Early registration for Fall 2021 begins on Monday, April 5. This session explains how the early registration system works and how to best maximize your chances of registering for the exact schedule you desire.

On April 7th, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law will host Nana Gyamfi, Executive Director for Black Alliance for Just Immigration. The event will be held at the University of Texas Law School in the Eidman Courtroom at 12:30pm.

A discussion on the opioid overdose epidemic in Texas, harm reduction-based approaches, and policy responses at the Texas legislature.

The Strauss Center welcomes Lawfare senior editor Scott Anderson for a talk on “National Security Legal Careers, at Home and Abroad.” Anderson is a fellow at the Brookings Institution and Columbia Law School, having been a State Department attorney advising on legal issues relating to Middle East policy, both in Washington, D.C., and as legal advisor for the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. Come talk to him about his own career path and the

"What? I have an ethical obligation to do that?" – A dynamic, interactive CLE that takes a fresh look at the disciplinary rules and Texas Lawyers Creed, some hidden provisions, and a deeper look at professionalism. 1 hr ethics CLE credit.

1971 and 1976 Class Parties on Zoom. Registration required.

Each class party will be hosted by the committees online in Zoom so we can spend time with each other, share our Law School memories, and have some fun with group activities. Registration required.

Join the Board of Advocates and the Advocacy Program for our virtual 2021 Banquet and Awards Ceremony! We will recognize intramural and interscholastic competitors and judges, present various advocacy scholarships, present the 2021-2022 BOA Board, and more! Click the following Zoom link to join at 6:00 PM: https://utexas.zoom.us/j/97865890075.

The Center’s Biennial Award Luncheon will be held April 23, 2021 featuring keynote speaker Emmy-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien, and Patricia Diaz Dennis, recipient of the 2020 Hortense Ward Courageous Leader Award.

Join us to celebrate the publication of Michael Tigar’s latest memoir. From Monthly Review Press: “"Sensing Injustice" is a vibrant literary and legal feat. In it, Tigar weaves powerful legal analysis and wry observation through the story of his remarkable life. The result is a compelling narrative that blends law, history, and progressive politics. This is essential reading for lawyers, for law students, for anyone who aspires to bend the

The Institute for Urban Policy Research and Analysis (IUPRA) and UT Opportunity Forum present a look at policing and schools.