Faculty Events

The Red Clay Conference is an annual student-run conference at the University of Georgia School of Law, established to increase public awareness of environmental issues. The theme of the 33rd annual Red Clay Conference is "Environmental Justice for All." The Conference will be on Thursday March 18th and Friday March 19th from 11:00AM to 1:30PM both days through Zoom Webinar.

The 32nd Annual Red Clay Conference, titled "Overcoming Toxic Relationships," will address coal ash disposal, brownfield redevelopment in Georgia and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water.

UGA Law is competing in Food Frenzy once again and this year we are in it to win it! Visit an SBA representative outside of the law library every day from 11-1 to donate and to learn about this year's prizes!

Come celebrate National Voter Registration Day with UGA Law ACS by registering to vote or requesting an absentee ballot between 12pm-2pm. National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrating our democracy. First observed in 2012, it has quickly gained momentum ever since. Nearly 3 million voters have registered to vote on the holiday to date. Celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of September, National Voter Registration Day will take place on September 22, 2020.

The Georgia Museum of Art and the UGA School of Law have partnered to bring you a special evening at the Georgia Museum of Art!

All law students, faculty, and staff are invited to sign up for a special tour highlighting pieces currently on exhibit, followed by free time to visit the rest of the collection. Tours will be offered on the following dates:

Thursday, October 22 at 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, October 29 at 6:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 5 at 6:00 p.m.

The Summer Academic Success Program runs August 3 -12.

Professors Lori Ringhand, Nathan Chapman and Gregg Polsky will discuss headline cases from the recent U.S. Supreme Court term. This opportunity is open for School of Law students, faculty and staff only.

Classes operate on a Monday schedule.

The UGA College of Environment and Design's Ferguson Lecture titled "Why Old Places Matter: Heritage, Belonging, and Place" will be delivered by the National Trust for Historic Preservation's General Counsel Tom Mayes. He will explore why old places matter and how saving and reusing the old places in our communities support our sense of well-being. Mayes is a recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts Rome Prize and author of Why Old Places Matter.