Prospective Students Events

A virtual celebration of the Portrait Unveiling Ceremony for Commissioner Luis A. Aguilar (J.D.'79).

Monica Bell is an Associate Professor of Law at Yale Law School and an Associate Professor of Sociology at Yale University. Her areas of expertise include criminal justice, welfare law, housing, race and the law, qualitative research methods, and law and sociology. The title of her presentation is "The Case for Racism Response Funds: A Collective Response to Racist Acts."

Professor Thomas Kadri will be the host for this lecture.

Please RSVP to Nikko.Terry@uga.edu by November 9 to receive the Zoom link prior to the event.

J. Jarpa Dawuni is Associate Professor of Political Science at Howard University, Washington D.C. She is a qualified Barrister-at-Law before the Ghana Superior Courts of Judicature. She holds a Doctorate in Political Science from Georgia State University. Her primary areas of research include judicial politics, women in the legal professions, gender and the law, international human rights, women's civil society organizing and democratization.

In conjunction with the UGA Philosophy Dept., alumni of the law school, Mike Loebl and Rory Weeks, will be participating in a panel sharing their journey from a philosophy degree to a law degree. Panelists will also discuss how the two have intersected post-graduation.

Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Heather Huntley, J. Dean Craig, Richard Mo, and Tom Soderberg discuss the impact of international experiences on their professional pursuits in the legal field.

This event is co-sponsored by the Office of Global Engagement.

The University of Georgia School of Law cordially invites prospective students to attend an Information Session on October 26, 2020.

Prospective students are invited to speak directly with admissions directors in this virtual session. Learn more about the application process, scholarship opportunities, student involvement and the culture of the UGA Law community. Participants in this information session will also learn how to receive an application fee waiver from the Office of Admissions.