Diversity Scholar Speaker Series

The Diversity Scholar Speaker Series brings together members of our law school community to discuss topics varying in subject that promote diversity, equity and inclusion. All events include lunch and students are encouraged to engage in dialogue with invited guests.

The Diversity Scholar Speaker Series events are held at 12:15 PM unless otherwise noted.

2024-2025 Speakers:

Event Date Speaker Category Series Details LSSO(s) Co-Sponsoring
October 24, 2024 Gender Diversity, Race Chicago Alderman Lamont Robinson spoke about his life, career in politics as the first openly gay state representative in Illinois, and his current work on the Chicago City Council. OUTLaw & Black Law Students Association

Thank you to all the LSSOs that co-sponsored the Diversity Scholar Speaker Series alongside the Dean of Students Office.