Virtual Event: Associate Justice Stephen Breyer

Associate Justice of the United State Supreme Court Stephen Breyer will join the Kennedy Institute for an important and timely conversation on the increasingly vital role the Supreme Court plays as one of our three branches of government. Associate Justice Breyer will share how the Supreme Court provides checks and balances on the executive and legislative branches of government, how elections impact who is nominated to the bench, highlights of the Supreme Court's important recent rulings, and his thoughts on the passing of the legendary Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Holmes-Hunter Lecture by Justice Benham

Justice Robert Benham (J.D.'70), the longest serving and first African American member of the Supreme Court of Georgia, will present UGA's 2020 Holmes-Hunter Lecture Feb. 3 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel.

Named in honor of Charlayne Hunter-Gault and Hamilton Holmes, the first African American students to attend UGA, the lecture is sponsored by the Office of the President and focuses on race relations, civil rights and education. It has been held annually since 1985.

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