Events Calendar

Public Reception for Oregon Waterfalls - A Photography Exhibit by Stan & Sharon Newman.
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
2d Floor Gallery
Contact: Dom Vetri • Email

Public reception for the photographers.

APALSA Movie Night - "A Village Called Versailles"
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Room 141
Contact: Kouang Chan • Email

Welcome to Versailles, New Orleans-home to the densest ethnic Vietnamese population outside of Vietnam. For over 30 years, its residents lived a quiet existence on the edge of New Orleans. But then came Hurricane Katrina, the immense garbage piles and the shocking discovery of a toxic landfill planned in their neighborhood. Watch as they fight back, turning a devastating disaster into a catalyst for change and a chance to build a better future.

Explore: Criminal Law & Family Law
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
TBD
Contact: Bonnie Williams • Email

Criminal and family law attorneys will discuss their day-to-day work, skills they find essential for success, the career path that led them to their current position, and how to pursue a summer opportunity in criminal or family law. RSVP on Symplicity.

Startup Weekend Eugene
3:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Rooms 175,141,142,241,242, 281?
Contact: KaLynn Alley • Email
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Startup weekends are 54-hour events where designers, start up enthusiast, project managers, and attorneys come together to share ideas, build networks, create a product, and launch start-ups! This event will connect students & industry leaders. Students will have the opportunity to walk away from the weekend learning valuable business & intellectual property knowledge & potentially launching a startup with area entrepreneurs & attorneys.

J-term Info Session for 1L students
12:30 pm - 1:20 pm
Room 175
Contact: Sherie Etges • Email

Informational session for all 1L students regarding January term 2013 registration. Dean Amos will give an overview of all courses open to 1L students, and Sherie Etges will outline the registration process. J-term class registration begins Monday, November 5th.

Restorative Justice: Victims’ Needs, Repairing Harm and Building Community
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
UO Erb Memorial Union, Fir Room
Contact: Caitlan Hendrickson • Email

Dr. Howard Zehr, the "Grandfather" of the restorative justice movement, will focus especially on the needs and experiences of victims, sharing stories and photography from his book “Transcending: Reflections of Crime Victims.” He will also address the needs and roles of offenders and the community and the potential benefits for them.

This event sponsored by UO Conflict Resolution Services, the Oregon Law Appropriate Dispute Resolution Center, and Community Mediation Services of Lane County.

Moot Court Client Counseling Competition
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Contact: Kasia Mlynski • Email

Globalization and the Good Society
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
110 Knight Law Center
Contact: Abbie Stillie • Email

Public address by Wayne Morse Chair Robert Kuttner.

Moot Court Client Counseling Competition
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Contact: Kasia Mlynski • Email

Delivering Aid and Development in Poor Governance Contexts: Experiences from Iraq and Democratic Republic of the Congo
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Law School Room 141
Contact: Nate Bellinger • Email

Noor Rafiq Qadir and Lorina McAdam, Mercy Corps Practitioners, will discuss the challenges and opportunities of working with civil society and development programs in post-conflict countries. Lunch will be provided.