Join us for an informational session on the Haywood Burns Program, which honors the life and career of former CUNY Law Dean and people's lawyer W. Haywood Burns. The Burns Program is dedicated to advancing social justice, civil rights, and public interest advocacy through programmatic offerings at the law school, student fellowships, and the annual […]
Join faculty, scholars, and practitioners for an engaging discussion on Critical Race Theory (CRT) and its relevance to the study and practice of law. Designed for incoming 1L students, this panel will explore how CRT helps us examine the relationship between law, race, and systemic inequality while fostering thoughtful dialogue about contemporary legal issues.
In these identity-based breakout sessions, traditional (those entering law school directly from college or graduate school) and non-traditional students (those balancing law school with full-time work, caregiving responsibilities, career transitions, or returning to school after time away) will engage in a conversation guided by a facilitator who brings personal insight to students lived experiences. Each […]
This session is designed for students entering law school directly from undergraduate study. We’ll build on the strategies that have brought you this far while exploring new approaches to navigating the academic demands of law school. Most importantly, you’ll be encouraged to embrace your own path, take intellectual risks, and approach this next chapter with […]
All events on this calendar are open to the public, or our students, alumni, faculty, staff, and supporter audiences.
Events are wheelchair accessible. For disability-related accommodations, contact the organizer of the event. Advance notice is kindly requested.
Faculty and staff members who wish to hold an event, such as a lecture, conference, or reception, should complete the request form. These events are overseen by the Events Department at events@law.cuny.edu.
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