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September 2019
Labor Day
University administrative offices will be closed.
More Event Details »Student Org Finance Training
Mandatory financial training for all student organization treasurers. The treasurer of each student organization must attend either the financial training on Tuesday, September 3rd or Thursday, September 5th in order to access funds for the 2019-2020 academic year.
More Event Details »OPIA’s 3L Job Search Strategy Lunch
Join us for an overview of what to expect as students embark on their post-graduate public interest job search!
More Event Details »Lecture on Charles Hamilton Houston
On Tuesday, September 3, 2019 from 6:30 until 8:30 PM in Millstein East A there will be a commemoration of the birthday of Charles Hamilton Houston of the HLS Class of 1923. Houston was one of the most influential champions of racial justice in the twentieth century. He distinguished himself as a litigator, an educator, and an activist. Professor Randall Kennedy will offer a lecture on Houston’s career followed by a response by Professor Kenneth Mack and general discussion. Pizza,…
More Event Details »OPIA’s Postgraduate Fellowship Insider
Join Fellowships Director Judy Murciano for an overview of fellowships that support public interest work, study, research, and entrepreneurship in the US and abroad.
More Event Details »Student Org EMS Training
Mandatory EMS training for all student organization event coordinators. The event coordinator of each student organization must attend either the EMS training on Wednesday, September 4th or Friday, September 6th in order to book rooms for the 2019-2020 academic year.
More Event Details »OPIA’s Public Service Kickoff
The Bernard Koteen Office of Public Interest Advising (OPIA) invites you to learn more about public service at HLS and beyond.
More Event Details »OPIA’s Public Service Gathering
All students interested in public service are invited to join OPIA for our annual fall gathering. Come mingle with your classmates and OPIA staff.
More Event Details »OPIA’s 2L Job Search Strategy Lunch
Join us for an overview of the 2L summer public interest job search.
More Event Details »Student Org Finance Training
Mandatory financial training for all student organization treasurers. The treasurer of each student organization must attend either the financial training on Tuesday, September 3rd or Thursday, September 5th in order to access funds for the 2019-2020 academic year.
More Event Details »Harvard Law Christian Fellowship Welcome BBQ
The Harvard Law Christian Fellowship is kicking off the new school year with a welcome BBQ.
More Event Details »HALA Welcome Mixer
HALA Welcome Mixer
More Event Details »OPIA’s Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office Fellowship Program Information Session
Come find out more about the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Fellowship Program!
More Event Details »EMS Student Org Training
Mandatory training on the EMS System for all student organization event coordinators. The event coordinator of each student organization must attend either the EMS training on Wednesday, September 4th or Friday. September 6th in order to book rooms for the 2019-2020 academic year.
More Event Details »J.D. Admissions On Campus Information Sessions
Harvard Law School J.D. Admissions on-campus information sessions provide an opportunity to learn more about our academic programs, professional preparation, student community, and application process. Members of the J.D. Admissions team will be available to answer questions. At the end of each session, attendees will be led on a campus tour with current students.
More Event Details »WLA Big Sister/Little Sister Kickoff Party
Each year the Women's Law Association (WLA) Big/Little Sister Mentorship Program helps incoming female students get acclimated to HLS and the Cambridge area. Join us to welcome new students, meet mentors/mentees, and celebrate the new year over snacks and conversation.
More Event Details »OPIA’s Public Service Leader’s Kick-Off Event!
Join OPIA advisors and HLS students as they give advice on how to balance classes, clinics, and extracurriculars during your 2L year.
More Event Details »Open Office Hours with Harvard International Office (HIO)
Peter O’Meara, HIO Advisor for HLS, holds walk-in office hours for HLS students and scholars in WCC 3012 every other Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the following dates during the 2019-2020 academic year. Please feel free to drop by to see Peter with immigration-related questions. No appointment is needed.
More Event Details »OPIA’s LL.M. Job Search Strategy Lunch
Join OPIA for a discussion of the LL.M. postgraduate public sector job search.
More Event Details »SPO Panel
Come hear students from different Student Practice Organizations (SPOs) talk about their organizations and learn how you can become involved in hands-on practice!
More Event Details »Lambda General Body Meeting #1
Lambda welcomes LGBTQ+ students and allies for its first '19-'20 general body meeting.
More Event Details »OCS Welcome Back Open House
OCS would like to welcome back all returning 2Ls and 3Ls. Stop by for Lizzy’s ice cream with all the trimmings and let us know your progress in your private sector job search. OCS advisors will be on-hand to answer any questions you may have. If you or an event participant requires disability-related accommodations, please contact Student Support Services in the Dean of Students Office at studentsupport@law.harvard.edu, or (617) 495-1880 in advance of the event.
More Event Details »Human Rights Program Orientation
Join us for pizza and an overview of the Human Rights Program and how you can get involved! We’ll give you information on our International Human Rights Clinic; summer funding for human rights internships; post-graduate fellowships; events and conferences; and the larger human rights community at Harvard Law School. Then it’s your turn: mix and mingle with instructors from the Clinic, Visiting Fellows from the Academic Program, as well as representatives from student groups focused on human rights, such as…
More Event Details »Federalist Society Welcome BBQ
The Federalist Society is thrilled to welcome the class of 2022 as well as transfer and LLM students. Please join us for BBQ and a chance to learn more about our organization.
More Event Details »U.S. Department of State Information Session
Join a representative from the Department of State’s Office of the Legal Adviser to learn about legal careers at the U.S. Department of State.
More Event Details »OPIA’s Sanford Heisler Information Session
Join OPIA and attorneys from Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP for lunch and conversation. A lunch of Indian cuisine will be provided.
More Event Details »Scales of Justice Auditions
Come audition for Harvard Law’s best (and only) a cappella group, the Scales of Justice! Contact scales@mail.law.harvard.edu or the event organizer with any questions.
More Event Details »Scales of Justice Auditions
Come audition for Harvard Law’s best (and only) a cappella group, the Scales of Justice! Contact scales@mail.law.harvard.edu or the event organizer with any questions.
More Event Details »Advocates for Education Lunch Meet and Greet
Come and join Advocates for Education to mix and mingle with other students interested in the intersection of education, law, and justice!
More Event Details »Mock Trial Information Session
Come hear from the HLS Mock Trial Association about the organization and the tryout process! Non-pizza lunch provided.
More Event Details »Collecting War Crimes Evidence during Cultural Rescue in Iraq: Mosul Museum Project Zero
Beginning in 2014, ISIS intentionally destroyed cultural heritage across Iraq’s Nineveh Plain. When Mosul was liberated in 2017, international cultural organizations offered salvage and stabilization assistance. Faced with scenes of war crimes under the 1954 Hague Convention on cultural property protection, professionals also had to document the destruction properly or risk causing future court cases to fail. Corine Wegener will describe the development of Mosul Museum Project Zero, which collects evidence of destruction at the museum for use in a…
More Event Details »Harvard Law School Library Book Talk: Transparency in Health and Health Care in the United States: Law and Ethics
Transparency in Health and Health Care in the United States: Law and Ethics (Holly Fernandez Lynch, I. Glenn Cohen, Carmel Shachar & Barbara J. Evans, eds., (Cambridge Univ. Press, Apr. 30, 2019). Panelists: I. Glenn Cohen is the James A. Attwood and Leslie Williams Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law, Biotechnology & Bioethics, Harvard Law School. Holly Fernandez Lynch is the John Russell Dickson, MD Presidential Assistant Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Assistant…
More Event Details »“Attempted Sin: Thought Crimes in Jewish Law,” Lecture by Rabbi David Bashevkin – Monday, September 16 @ 12-1pm
The Julis-Rabinowitz Program on Jewish and Israeli Law at Harvard Law School presents “Attempted Sin: Thought Crimes in Jewish Law” A Lecture by Rabbi David Bashevkin Monday, September 16, 2019 at 12-1pm Location: Hauser Hall 101 Lunch from Milk Street Café Rabbi David Bashevkin is the director of education for NCSY, the youth movement of the Orthodox Union, and an instructor at Yeshiva University, where he teaches courses on public policy, religious crisis, and rabbinic thought. He has published two…
More Event Details »OPIA’s Public Service Leaders Lunch: Making Law School Feel Relevant
Feeling like the law school bubble has set in? Join us for a discussion about how to make law school feel relevant in the real world.
More Event Details »Scales of Justice Auditions
Come audition for Harvard Law’s best (and only) a cappella group, the Scales of Justice! Contact scales@mail.law.harvard.edu or the event organizer with any questions.
More Event Details »OPIA’s Public Service Leaders’ Breakfast Chat with 2Ls and 3Ls
Connect with 2Ls and 3Ls over breakfast!
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