Office of Academic Excellence: Walk-by Wednesdays
Stop by the Office of Academic Excellence table in the Commons every first and third Wednesday of the month to ask questions you may have about the bar, academic skills or your schedule/classes.
- Information Session
- Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
4th National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference
The Fourth National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference will be held March 21-24, 2019, at American University Washington College of Law in Washington, DC. The Conference will feature distinguished keynote speakers, plenary sessions, concurrent panel discussions, works-in-progress workshops, and incubator sessions to discuss research, writing, and pedagogy ideas.
The theme of the Conference is People of Color and the Future of Democracy. The Conference will explore how people of color and allies, preserve and safeguard democracy in legal teaching and scholarship, particularly with respect to marginalized communities
- Conference
- Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND
Is Congress Broken?
Hear from Congressional experts with a range of perspectives, including:
Kathy Dedrick, Majority Staff Director, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
James Wallner, Senior Fellow, R Street Institute, former Executive Director, Senate Republican Steering Committee
The discussion will be moderated by Professor Bettina Poirier, Senior Affiliate, WCL, Law and Government Program. There will be an opportunity for Q & A during this program.
Pizza and refreshments will be served
- Seminar
- Open To Students
Emerging Technologies & Its Effect on the IP Industry
Join us for two panel discussion, featuring top industry leaders in the emerging technoloigies space. Panelists include representatives from law firms, trade associations, and government agencies.
- Lecture
- Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
- CLE
Project for Transgender Incarcerated Survivors Information Session
Join the Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law to learn more about its Project for Transgender Incarcerated Survivors. The Project for Transgender Incarcerated Survivors offers assistance to incarcerated transgender and gender non-conforming individuals who face obstacles accessing medications and getting gender-affirming clothing, as well as assistance in reporting sexual assault to their facility. Hear from the Project's Equal Justice Works Fellow, Whitney Washington, and learn how you can get involved.
- Information Session
- Open To Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff