|  Experiential Learning Fair Offers Insights on Fall Options
Students have the opportunity this week to learn about LLS' 20+ clinics, field placements and practica at the Experiential Learning Fair (also known as ELF) to be held virtually March 21-April 1. The clinics will host an Open House on March 29 to provide interested students an opportunity to meet clinical faculty and staff, check out the Loyola Social Justice Law Clinic space and nosh on free treats. In addition to learning more about the programs themselves, both of these events will offer details on program admissions processes (enrollment for many is by application only, due April 4). View ELF schedule>> | |  Public Interest Festival to Feature On-Campus Sessions
The Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF) will host its inaugural Public Interest Palooza festival on Saturday, March 26 from 2-6 p.m. The afternoon will feature a range of public-interest lawyering skills workshops: Mastering Non-verbal Communication in the Courtroom; Vicarious Trauma & Trauma-Informed Lawyering; Advocating for Juvenile Clients Roundtable; Getting Jurors to Open up About Bias; Managing Microaggressions in the Workplace & Overcoming Ally Pitfalls; Achieving Housing Justice. A mixer with food & beverages will cap the day. Pre-register>> | |
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Celebrating Career & Work of Professor Samuel H. Pillsbury
A Festschrift symposium celebrating the life and career of Sam Pillsbury will be held from 2-5 p.m. this Friday, March 25 in Robinson Courtroom. The event will honor Pillsbury, who retired after 35 years at LLS and a prolific array of scholarship. Speakers will include scholars, former colleagues and students speaking about Pillsbury's provocative scholarship and indelible contributions to social justice and the legal profession at LLS, in Los Angeles and beyond. The events is sponsored by the Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review. RSVP>>
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Donuts with the Deans Returns This Week!
The semester is never complete without Donuts with the Deans! Meet LLS leadership and grab a donut on Tuesday, March 22 from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the Rains Library entrance and 5-6 p.m.in the Founders Hall lobby. The LLS deans will be there to greet you with delicious treats. More>>
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|  LLS OutLaw Presents "1972"
LLS OutLaw and the Spectrum Institute will host "1972," a presentation that will focus on the founding of the first gay law student association as well as the trials and tribulations overcome by this early group of LGBTQ+ activists. The event will be from 12-1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30. RSVP>> | |  IP Speaker Series to Tackle 'Copyright & Creativity'
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Professor Allan Ides Joins Dean Waterstone for New Dean's Den
Dean Michael Waterstone hosts the first Dean's Den of the 2022 spring semester with guest Professor Allan Ides '79, Christopher N. May Chair, professor of civil procedure and constitutional law, former U.S Supreme Court clerk -- and an LLS alumnus! Join us on March 28, 2022, at 12 pm on the Advocacy Center Patio. The Dean's Den aims to give current and prospective students the opportunity to get to know a faculty member personally through their career, research, and teaching philosophies. Lunch will be provided. RSVP>>
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|  RISE Clinic to Host Criminal Justice Reform Symposium
On April 20, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. the Rights in Systems Enforced (RISE) Clinic will hosting a symposium in honor of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), a week led by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments in the victims’ rights movement as well as an opportunity to reflect on the importance of helping crime survivors find justice. This year’s NCVRW will be observed April 24-30, 2022. RSVP>> | |  LLS Professors To Perform 'Advice and Consent'
Join the LA public Library as they host Loyola Law professors, Yxta Maya Murray and Kathleen Kim. Professor Murray will read from her play Advice & Consent accompanied by Professor Kim on violin. The two discuss the inspiration for their play and musical score on the 2018 Christine Blasey Ford hearings for the Supreme Court regarding Brett Kavanaugh. Feel the emotion of this chapter in U.S. legal history and its impact on women. The event will be from 12-1 p.m. on April 4. Learn More>> | |
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Event coordinators are encouraged to use the LLS Events Calendar for events they want promoted broadly. Note: You must select "Loyola Law School" in the department field in order for the event to display in the LLS roundup. Questions? Email us!
Upcoming highlights:
3/21-4/13/223/243/253/263/283/304/6- JD/MBA Info Session, 12-1 p.m.
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| Campus Operations Updates & Reminders
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COVID Testing Center Hours
March 7- May 6
Monday-Friday 11am-2pm
Monday-Thursday 5pm-6pm
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Reminder: If you work on campus and have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, are currently being tested, or have tested positive for COVID-19, please contact the COVID Support Team immediately at COVIDSupportTeam@lmu.edu or (310) 568-6868. This is to ensure LMU can provide you with support, take the necessary precautions to limit exposure on campus, and provide guidance for those affected by COVID-19.
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Celebrating Women's History Month
Commemorate Women's History Month this March with a one of LLS' Women's History Month Zoom backgrounds.
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