Dean of Students Office Event

Town Hall with Dean Schill

Date: 
01.31.2012
Location: 
Room II

Dean Schill and representatives from the University Department of Safety & Security will discuss the Law School’s plans for building security.  Dean Schill will also discuss recent developments and plans for the Law School.  Location: Room II.  Time: 12:25.  Lunch will be served. 

Winter Wellness Wednesday Program: Ice Skating with Professor Helmholz, Part II

Date: 
02.01.2012
Location: 
Midway Ice Skating Rink

Back by popular demand, please join the Office of the Dean of Students for another ice skating extravaganza with Professor Helmholz.  Families and friends are welcome, and we will cover the cost of skate rental.  Meet at the VCA desk at 4:00 p.m.   

 **This program qualifies for 10 Keystone Points in the Well-Rounded Lawyer Category.

Winter Wellness Wednesday Program: Managing Stress and Living a Balance Life

Date: 
02.01.2012
Location: 
Room V

Join the Office of the Dean of Students for a panel discussion with practicing lawyers and learn how they handle stress and balance wellness with their busy work lives.  Organized by the Office of the Dean of Students and generously sponsored by Kaplan PMBR.  Location: Room V.  Time: 12:15.  Lunch will be served. 

Belize International Immersion Spring Break Trip Informational Session

Date: 
01.26.2012
Location: 
Room II

This session will provide information on the Belize spring break trip.  Although attendance is not mandatory, if you plan to apply for the trip to Belize, you are strongly encouraged to attend one of the two information sessions.

Belize International Immersion Spring Break Trip Information Session

Date: 
01.24.2012
Location: 
Room I

This session will provide information on the Belize spring break trip.  Although attendance is not mandatory, if you plan to apply for the trip to Belize, you are strongly encouraged to attend one of the two information sessions.

Immigration Equality: The Intersection of Immigrant and LGBT Rights

Date: 
03.26.2012
Location: 
Room V

This program will discuss the importance of LGBT rights in discussions of immigration equity.  The program will address the practical aspects of these issues (specific cases) as well as the more philosophical and policy concerns regarding LGBT immigrant rights (same sex marriage, children, etc.).  Organized by OutLaw & Latino/a Law Students Association. Sponsored by W

From Eugenics to Guardianship: A Legal History of Psychiatric Disability

Date: 
01.24.2012
Location: 
Room I

This Diversity Month event will feature a panel discussion on the legacy of Buck v. Bell in contemporary guardianship law.  Organized by the Disability Law Society.  Sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Students. Lunch will be provided.  

Winter Wellness Wednesday: Restorative Yoga Class

Date: 
01.25.2012
Location: 
Auditorium

Join Chaturanga Holistic Fitness instructor Clara Mitchell for an introduction to restorative yoga, with an emphasis on poses and stretches for individuals who spend most of their days sitting down.  If you have a mat, please feel free to bring one, although they are not required.  Sponsored by the Office of the Dean of Students.  This program also qualifies for 10 Keystone point

Racial Discrimination and the University of Chicago: A Sordid History

Date: 
01.23.2012
Location: 
Room III

This Diversity Month event will discuss the University’s past discrimination against surrounding communities, including racial restrictive covenants. The speaker will explain the University’s complicated relationship with the South Side, including the Law School’s involvement with and support of certain controversial decisions. Organized by Neighbors.

Dream Jobs: How Two Alumni Found Theirs and What They Can Tell You About the Future of Legal Services

Date: 
01.24.2012
Location: 
Room IV

Dan Currell, '97, and Anna Ivey, '97, both graduated from the Law School fifteen years ago. They both started their careers practicing law at large law firms, and fairly quickly realized that their talents, education, and skills could open other doors. Through hard work and a lot of creative career thinking, Dan and Anna both found the jobs they were born to do.

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