Apr 21 Thu
2022

Book Talk: A conversation with ADL President Jonathan Greenblatt about his latest book: It Could Happen Here: Why America is Tipping from Hate to the Unthinkable And How We can Stop it

12:00PM - 01:15PM Online via Zoom

Jonathan Greenblatt is CEO of ADL (the Anti-Defamation League), the world's leading anti-hate organization with a distinguished record of fighting antisemitism and advocating for just and fair treatment to all. Jonathan joined ADL in 2015 after serving in the White House as special assistant to President Obama and director of the Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation. He joined the government after a distinguished career in business as a successful social entrepreneur and corporate executive: he cofounded Ethos Brands, the company that launched Ethos Water (acquired by Starbucks, 2005), founded All for Good (acquired by Points of Light, 2011), and served as a senior executive at realtor.com (acquired by News Corp, 2014).

  • Seminar
  • Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
Apr 22 Fri
2022

AUILR Symposium: The Right to Research in International Copyright

08:30AM - 02:00PM

The American University International Law Review, Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property, and the University of Amsterdam Institute for Information Law are pleased to cohost the 2022 Symposium on the Right to Research in International Copyright Law.

This year’s Symposium will feature thematic presentations of scholarship by leading academics on the theme of how international copyright law should protect rights and freedoms to produce and access research materials and conclude with a lively discussion moderated by South African television producer Ben Cashdan.


  • Conference
  • Open To The Public, Students, Faculty/Staff AND
Apr 22 Fri
2022

OAE - Planning Ahead for the 2023 Bar Exam

12:00PM - 01:00PM Zoom

Attention to the Class of 2023! Already thinking ahead about the bar exam? There's a lot to keep straight over the next year, and the Office of Academic Excellence is here to help!

OAE will be presenting a month-by-month checklists of tasks that you should aim to complete over the next year, and will be happy to answer any questions about the bar exam, its content, or the best ways to get ready for it. If you plan to attend this presentation, please use this link to register in advance: https://auwcl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlf-CppjIuE9RgJNPQ-Y7q3ap74BDzHk5C

Email oae@wcl.american.edu with any questions, and we'll hope to see you there! 

    • Presentation
    • Open To Students
    Apr 22 Fri
    2022

    Earth Day! WCL Community Garden Event

    12:00PM - 02:00PM

    Come celebrate Earth Day with the WCL Community Garden! This will be a garden workday, and food will be provided.  All staff, students, and faculty are welcome.

    Time: 12-2pm

    Location: WCL Community Garden, located near the faculty parking lot. 

    Questions: email wclgarden@wcl.american.edu or 

    Juliette Jackson, SBA Director of Sustainability

    juliette.jackson@student.american.edu 

    • Workshop
    • Open To Students
    Apr 22 Fri
    2022

    BARRISTER's is Back!

    07:00PM - 11:00PM The Wharf

    Barrister's is Back for the first in-person law prom since 2019! Get dressed in your best red carpet attire and we'll see you there.

    This year's event will be held semi-outdoors at the Wharf!

    Only attendees with a ticket in their name will be admitted into the event.

    • Reception
    • Open To Students