Events Calendar

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Saturday, October 1

3:30pm6:30pm
TJOGEL and Texas Law Fellowships Tailgate

TNH GEORGES-PATIO (George’s Café Patio)

Monday, October 3

12:00pm1:00pm
Judicial Clerkship Applications – Getting Started for 2Ls

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))

Join the Judicial Clerkship Program for a catch-up introductory session on Judicial Clerkships. We'll introduce you to the resources and support available to apply to judicial clerkships as well as detailed instructions on how to begin the application process for 2024-term clerkship positions. For 2Ls and 3Ls only.

Capacity will be limited to 25 people per session. RSVP by Monday, September 26, on Symplicity by selecting the Events t

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/03/69644/
12:00pm1:00pm
3:30pm5:30pm
1L Meet and Greet with Jones Day

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)

Tuesday, October 4

CANCELED
TJOGEL Coffee & Conversation

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)
11:30am1:15pm
TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:00pm
Foley Foundations

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)
12:00pm1:00pm
12:00pm1:00pm
12:00pm4:00pm
UHS Flu Clinic

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
3:45pm5:30pm
Law and Economic Seminar - Jacob Goldin // Stanford University
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/04/69427/
5:00pm6:00pm
An Introduction to Health Law

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)
8:00pm9:00pm
GRITS General Meeting

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

GRITS is holding our first conference planning meeting with the board and new members. We will discuss developing panel ideas, conference format, and administrative goals.

If you want to help plan the GRITS 2023 Conference and haven't come to our prior events or heard much about us, feel free to join at the meeting!

"GRITS is a student-run, public interest law conference that focuses on the difficulties and constraints inherent to social j

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/04/70785/

Wednesday, October 5

8:00am9:00am
Christian Legal Society Bible Study

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))

Bible study

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/05/70191/
11:30am1:15pm
Faculty lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/05/69632/
12:00pm12:45pm
Law School 101 - Outlining

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)

Thursday, October 6

11:00am1:00pm
11:30am1:15pm
TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:45am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Liz Sepper //
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/06/70387/
12:00pm1:00pm
Business Law 101 with Baker Botts

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
12:00pm1:00pm
Susan L. Blount Power Lunch Series with Chief Justice Martinez and Dolores Atencio

JON 5.257

Join us to hear Chief Justice Rebeca Martinez, Chief Justice of the Fourth Court of Appeals for the State of Texas, and Dolores Atencio, former co-chair of the HNBA Latina Commission and creator of the Luminarias de la Ley Project, speak about their career journeys as Latinas in the legal profession.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/06/70789/
12:15pm1:30pm
12:30pm1:30pm
Texas Law Women's Christian Fellowship

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Come join us Thursday from 12:30-1:30pm in the Jury Room (CCJ 2.310) for an hour of community and Bible study. Feel free to drop in as you're able. We welcome all women regardless of faith background!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/06/70767/
4:30pm5:30pm
Explore Law Mentor Match Reception

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
5:00pm8:30pm
Texas Law Day

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
6:30pm9:00pm

Friday, October 7

9:00am11:00am
Society Program Coffee Cart

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
CANCELED
Bookfest - The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/07/69087/
6:00pm10:00pm

Saturday, October 8

Sunday, October 9

9:30am4:30pm
Afghan Asylum Workshop

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)

Monday, October 10

11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Luncheon / Sean Williams
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/10/69851/
11:45am1:00pm
October Clinical Faculty Meeting
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/10/69846/
6:00pm7:00pm
Prison Abolition 101: Envisioning a world beyond prisons

Bass Lecture Hall, LBJ School of Public Affairs

Tuesday, October 11

CANCELED
TJOGEL Coffee & Conversation

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)
8:30am10:30am
1L Meet and Greet with Jackson Walker LLP

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:00am2:00pm
VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:15am1:15pm
TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
12:00pm1:00pm
How to Apply to Big Law

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
12:00pm1:00pm
3:30pm5:30pm
6:00pm8:00pm

Wednesday, October 12

8:00am9:00am
Christian Legal Society Bible Study

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))

Bible study

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/12/70192/
11:00am2:00pm
Hispanic Heritage Month Food Truck

TNH GEORGES-PATIO (George’s Café Patio)
11:30am1:30pm
Public Service Expo

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:15pm
Faculty lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/12/69633/
12:00pm1:00pm
Business Law 101 with Kirkland & Ellis

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
12:00pm1:00pm
Ginsburg Initiative Panel Discussion: Building Successful Coalitions to Advance Gender Equality

As part of its Ginsburg Initiative, the Center for Women in Law will host a virtual panel discussion to discuss building successful coalitions to advance gender equality in the workplace.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/12/70879/
6:00pm7:30pm
6:00pm7:00pm
6:00pm7:00pm
CHLLSA General Meeting

TNH 2.138 (Blanton Classroom)

Thursday, October 13

8:00am9:15am
TJOGEL Ladies & Lattes Event

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)
9:00am10:00am
Women's Law Caucus Breakfast

TNH 3.129 (Atlas Seminar Room)
9:00am10:00am
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.115 (Bell Seminar Room)
10:00am12:00pm
Thrive on Thursdays!

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)
11:15am1:15pm
TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
12:30pm1:30pm
Texas Law Women's Christian Fellowship

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Come join us Thursday from 12:30-1:30pm in the Jury Room (CCJ 2.310) for an hour of community and Bible study. Feel free to drop in as you're able. We welcome all women regardless of faith background!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/13/70768/
3:00pm4:00pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.115 (Bell Seminar Room)
4:00pm6:30pm
TJOGEL Fall 2022 Career Panel

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
5:00pm11:00pm
5:30pm6:30pm
TJOGEL Fall 2022 Career Panel Reception

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)
6:00pm
William C. Powers, Jr. Speaker Series: Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law

LBJ School Bass Lecture Hall

Cass Sunstein, The Harvard University Law Professor who worked in the Obama and Biden Administrations will discuss the future of American democracy and why policy matters more than ever in the Twenty-First Century.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/13/70125/

Friday, October 14

11:30am12:30pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.129 (Atlas Seminar Room)
1:00pm2:00pm
1:30pm2:30pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.125 (Denius Classroom)
6:00pm8:30am
Bowling with Christian Legal Society!

You're invited to bowling on Friday, October 14th at 6 pm at Pin Stack (500 W. Canyon Ridge Dr.) This event will be paid for by CLS (bowling, food, shoe rental.) Friends, spouses, significant others, and kids are invited!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/14/71026/

Saturday, October 15

Monday, October 17

8:30am10:00am
Tacos and coffee for staff with Dean Chesney
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/17/70128/
8:45am11:00am
Monday Morning Mugs: Free Coffee Provided by SBA and Sponsored by Vinson & Elkins!

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)

Swing by the Patman Family Plaza to grab some free coffee provided by SBA and sponsored by V&E! First come, first serve.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/17/70846/
10:00am1:30pm
Drop In Academic Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
1:00pm2:00pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.125 (Denius Classroom)
3:30pm4:30pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.115 (Bell Seminar Room)
6:30pm7:30pm

Tuesday, October 18

8:00am9:00am
Cardio Dance

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)
8:00am9:00am
TJOGEL Coffee & Conversation

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
8:30am10:30am
9:00am10:00am
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.129 (Atlas Seminar Room)
10:00am1:30pm
11:15am1:15pm
TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
11:30am12:45pm
Clinical Program Information Session

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
12:00pm1:00pm
3:30pm5:30pm
TCRP election protection training

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)
3:45pm4:45pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.114 (BFI Seminar Room)
6:00pm7:30pm
Houston - Texas Law on Tour

Buffalo Bayou Brewing Company

Wednesday, October 19

8:00am9:00am
Christian Legal Society Bible Study

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))

Bible study

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/19/70193/
10:00am1:30pm
Drop In Academic Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:00am1:30pm
UT Resources / Wellness Fair

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:30am1:15pm
Faculty lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/19/69634/
12:00pm1:30pm
Ex Libris: A Conversation with Sherry Boschert, Author of 37 Words

Join the Center for Women in Law on October 19, 2022, for a discussion with Sherry Boschert, Author of 37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/19/70790/
3:30pm4:30pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)
4:30pm5:30pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.142 (Walker Classroom)

Thursday, October 20

8:30am10:30am
9:00am10:00am
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.126 (Ratliff Classroom)
10:00am1:30pm
Drop In Academic Advising

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:00am1:00pm
Pet Therapy & Trail Mix Bar!

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)
11:15am1:15pm
TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
11:30am1:00pm
JAG Careers Across Branches

TNH 2.140 (Wright Classroom)
11:45am1:00pm
Faculty Colloquium - Jared Ellias // Harvard Law School
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/69074/
12:00pm1:00pm
12:15pm1:30pm
Baseball Diplomacy and the State of U.S.-Mexico Cooperation

SRH 3.122, LBJ School

On Thursday, October 20, the Strauss Center welcomes Dr. Cecilia Farfán Mendez, Head of Security Research Programs at the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies at UC San Diego, for a talk on “Baseball Diplomacy and the State of U.S.-Mexico Cooperation.” This talk is part of our Brumley Speaker Series.

In this talk, Dr. Farfán will discuss how, amidst over 100,000 overdose deaths in the U.S., with 35,000 annual homicides and more than

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/70690/
12:30pm1:30pm
Texas Law Women's Christian Fellowship

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Come join us Thursday from 12:30-1:30pm in the Jury Room (CCJ 2.310) for an hour of community and Bible study. Feel free to drop in as you're able. We welcome all women regardless of faith background!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/70769/
3:45pm4:45pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.125 (Denius Classroom)
4:00pm6:00pm
THE ART OF COMMUNICATING Storytelling, Listening, and the Pathway to Connection

A Master Class for students, faculty, and staff presented by legendary theater, television, and cinema writer and performer. Presented by The Athenaeum, a new center started by Ward Farnsworth, who served as dean of the law school from 2012-2022. AT THE MCCULLOUGH THEATER.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/20/71088/

Friday, October 21

8:00am9:00am
9:00am10:00am
Judicial Clerkship Applications – Getting Started for 2Ls

JON 6.206 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers)

Join the Judicial Clerkship Program for a catch-up introductory session on Judicial Clerkships. We'll introduce you to the resources and support available to apply to judicial clerkships as well as detailed instructions on how to begin the application process for 2024-term clerkship positions. For 2Ls and 3Ls only.

Capacity will be limited to 25 people per session. RSVP by Wednesday, October 19, on

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/21/70446/
10:00am3:30pm
11:15am1:15pm
Cadena/Bradford Lunch

TNH GEORGES-PATIO (George’s Café Patio)
11:45am1:15pm
12:15pm1:30pm
FREE SPEECH WEEK: Nury Turkel and Sheena Greitens

The Bech-Loughlin First Amendment Center and the Asia Policy Program welcome Nury Turkel, Chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, to discuss his new book "No Escape: The True Story of China’s Genocide of the Uyghurs".

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/21/70066/
1:30pm2:30pm
Ace Your Legal Interview

TNH 3.125 (Denius Classroom)
6:00pm8:30pm
TMLS Game Night

CCJ 2.300 (Jamail Pavilion)

Saturday, October 22

11:00am5:30pm

Monday, October 24

8:30am10:30am
8:45am11:00am
Monday Morning Mugs: Free Coffee Provided by SBA and Sponsored by Vinson & Elkins!

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)

Swing by the Patman Family Plaza to grab some free coffee provided by SBA and sponsored by V&E! First come, first serve.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/24/70952/
11:45am1:00pm
Celebrate Pro Booo-no with Cupcakes!

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Tuesday, October 25

8:00am9:00am
TJOGEL Coffee & Conversation

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)
8:45am
Taco Tuesday: Free Breakfast Tacos Provided by SBA and Sponsored by Haynes Boone

TNH 2.100 (Susman Godfrey Atrium)

Swing by the atrium to meet Haynes and Boone attorneys and grab a free breakfast taco! Tacos will be provided from 8:45 am until they run out -- first come, first served. Two attorneys from the Haynes and Boone Austin office will be there until 10:30 am.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/25/70762/
CANCELED
TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
11:30am1:00pm
Faculty meeting
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/25/69789/
11:30am1:00pm
Labor Law: Workshop with the Peggy Browning Fund

JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))
11:45am12:45pm
Cyber Lawyers at the National Security Agency

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

On Tuesday, October 25, the Strauss Center is hosting Benjamin Kastan, Associate General Counsel for Cybersecurity, and Charity King, Cybersecurity Attorney, at the National Security Agency, as they provide a lawyer’s perspective on the NSA’s role in securing America’s digital networks, infrastructure, and elections from 2016 to the present. Kastan and King will also explain how lawyers contribute to NSA’s mission and can help improve

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/25/70945/
12:00pm1:00pm
1:00pm2:00pm
3:45pm5:30pm
5:00pm6:00pm
Memo Workshop with V&E

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)

Wednesday, October 26

8:00am9:00am
Christian Legal Society Bible Study

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))

Bible study

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/26/70194/
11:30am1:15pm
Faculty lunch
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/26/69635/
12:00pm2:00pm
Pumpkin Painting with Texas Law Art Association

Join Texas Law Art Association in painting mini pumpkins for Halloween!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/26/71325/
6:00pm7:00pm

Thursday, October 27

9:00am10:00am
Women's Law Caucus Breakfast

TNH 3.129 (Atlas Seminar Room)
11:15am1:15pm
TJOGEL Roundtable Luncheon

CCJ 2.306 (Eidman Courtroom)
12:00pm12:45pm
Law School 101 - Stress Management

TNH 2.114 (Francis Auditorium)
12:00pm1:00pm
12:30pm1:30pm
Texas Law Women's Christian Fellowship

CCJ 2.310 (Jury Room)

Come join us Thursday from 12:30-1:30pm in the Jury Room (CCJ 2.310) for an hour of community and Bible study. Feel free to drop in as you're able. We welcome all women regardless of faith background!

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/27/70770/
5:00pm7:00pm
Inter-Affinity Group Mixer

TNH PATMAN (Patman Family Plaza)
6:45pm9:00pm
Graduate Conference in Public Law Dinner

TNH 2.111 (Sheffield-Massey Room)

Friday, October 28

11:00am12:30pm
Green/Hargrave Society Lunch

TNH GEORGES-PATIO (George’s Café Patio)
1:00pm2:00pm
Civilian response to an active attack training for faculty and staff
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/28/70845/

Monday, October 31

10:30am4:00pm
SBA Halloween Costume Contest!

TNH GEORGES-PATIO (George’s Café Patio)

Come to George's Patio any time between 10:30 am and 4 pm to grab a Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit and participate in SBA's Halloween Costume Contest! Participants and winners will be featured on the SBA instagram, and the top costume will receive a prize.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/31/70928/
11:30am1:00pm
Drawing Board Luncheon / Ronen Avraham
(This event’s full information is restricted to Texas Law faculty and staff only.) For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/31/69891/
11:45am12:45pm
The Justice Lab: Pro Bono Partnerships for Police Accountability

TNH 2.123 (Beck Classroom)

Celebrate Pro Bono Week with the Mithoff Program by attending a lunch presentation about the Justice Lab, an ACLU project launched after the murder of George Floyd. The Justice Lab’s litigation initiative enlists law firms to challenge racially motivated stops and seizures under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments and applicable state laws.

For more information visit https://law.utexas.edu/calendar/2022/10/31/71145/
12:00pm1:00pm
Spooky Shadow Docket

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)
12:00pm1:00pm
Spooky Shadow Docket

TNH 2.137 (Gayle Classroom)