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Faculty Workshops Resume, Eyeing Constitutional Clash
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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Interfaith Celebration
The annual celebration of the indelible life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his vision of selflessness, service, and social justice will be held on Zoom on Jan. 20 at 11:30 a.m. Activist and criminal justice reform leader Susan Burton will be the keynote speaker. RSVP>>
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LLS Diversity Week: Jan. 24-28!
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monday, jan. 24, 12 pmHot Topics: Professor Eric Miller | Reparations for the Tulsa Race Massacre: Right and Wrongs
Join Professor Eric Miller as leads a discussion about reparations for the Tulsa massacre. Prof. Miller has long advocated on behalf of the descendants of victims, including testifying as part of the panel “Continuing Injustice: The Centennial of the Tulsa-Greenwood Race Massacre" before a U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary subcommittee.. More>>
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Tuesday, jan. 25, 5 pmHaben Girma Talk
Join LLS Students, faculty and staff for a discussion between Dean Michael Waterstone and Haben Girma, author of the autobiographical Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law. Click here to learn more about Haben. RSVP>>
Sponsors: Office of Student Affairs, Career Development, and The Coelho Center.
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Wednesday, Jan. 26, 12 pmAnti-Racism Workshop: Discussing Identity and Privilege
DEI Associate Joe Bernardo and Resident Director Jamal Epperson lead the LMU Anti-Racism Workshop series that consist of the four I's of racism: intrapersonal, interpersonal, institutional and ideological. The workshops are then followed by community-building circles where participants have the opportunity to further dialogue about our roles in dismantling racism. RSVP>>
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Thursday, jan. 27, 12 pmJudicial Diversity Panel
Join Judge Nicole Bershon, Judge Diego Edber, Judge Wesley Hsu and Judge John C. Weller as they share insights on their unique trajectories to the bench. This event is co-sponsored by OUTLaw. RSVP>>
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Thursday, jan. 27, 5 pmPerspectives on Justice
Professor Patricia Winograd and Associate Dean Kathleen Kim will moderate a discussion that about the ways in which the panelists foster and advance multicultural and multiracial progress across different communities The panel features four social justice leaders, listed below, who will share their diverse backgrounds and work. RSVP>>
- Gamal Palmer, Founder of Conscious Builders, Inc. and an accomplished DEI leader in universities, businesses and nonprofits globally.
- Sharon Nazarian, Senior VP at ADL whose work in academia, philanthropy and foreign affairs focuses on racial justice and antisemitism.
- Eileen Ma (LLS alumna), Voting Rights Director at the Asian Law Caucus and former Executive Director of API Equality.
- Joseph Villela, Policy Director for the LLS Sunita Jain Anti-Trafficking Policy Initiative and former Senior Policy Director of CHIRLA.
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Friday, jan. 28, 12 pmLegal Innovators Information Session
Students are invited to join an info session on how Loyola Law School students can find their way to Big Law or corporate legal departments through the hiring process with Legal Innovators. Legal Innovators recruits 3Ls for its program, but all students are welcome to the information session so that they can learn about this organization and its approach to recruiting. RSVP>>
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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:
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Celebrating Diversity Week
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