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Prof. Ryan H. Nelson Receives Zimmer Memorial Award for Employment and Labor Law

September 24, 2025

South Texas College of Law Houston’s Associate Prof. Ryan H. Nelson is this year’s recipient of the Michael J. Zimmer Memorial Award, presented at the 20th Annual Colloquium on Scholarship in Employment and Labor Law. The award is given annually...

Student Spotlight: Austin Daniel Brauweiler, 2L

September 19, 2025

Posted in Students

Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston?My decision was strongly influenced by my faith, support system, and the law school’s exceptional reputation. I was raised with a deep faith in God, which ingrained in me...

Law School Leaders: Marchion Wynne II, 3L

September 17, 2025

Posted in Features

Marchion “Marc” Wynne II, a third-year law student at South Texas College of Law Houston and President of the Student Bar Association (SBA), has always had a passion for leadership. The academic high achiever grew up watching his father, a...

Student Spotlight: Michaela Vega-Woodard, 3L

September 12, 2025

Posted in STCL News, Students

Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? It was very important to me to attend a law school where diversity, inclusion, and a strong sense of community are core values. Coming from an undergraduate experience...

Two South Texas Law Student Groups Host 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

September 11, 2025

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston’s Veteran Law Students Association (VLSA) and The Federal Society hosted a 9/11 remembrance on campus Thursday, opening with a moving rendition of taps by VLSA Treasurer Phillip Scoles. VLSA President George Drouillard, who served...

Two Recent South Texas Law Graduates Clerk for Supreme Court of Texas Justices

September 10, 2025

Posted in STCL News, Alumni

Two recent graduates from South Texas College of Law Houston — Garrett Gray ’23 and Martha “Mattie” Vázquez ’24 — had the honor of simultaneously serving as clerks for justices of the Supreme Court of Texas this year. From January to...

South Texas Law Once Again Named One of Nation’s ‘Best Law Schools’

August 29, 2025

Posted in STCL News

The Princeton Review recently named South Texas College of Law Houston one of the nation’s “Best Law Schools for 2025.” “The law schools we named as ‘best’ for 2025 offer an outstanding program of professional studies for anyone aspiring to...

Giving Back, Looking Forward: Sharon Schweitzer ’89 Invests in the Next Generation with a Global Gift

August 27, 2025

Posted in Alumni, Features

For Sharon Schweitzer ’89, legacy isn’t about what she’s leaving behind; it’s about who she lifts up along the way. And through a thoughtfully planned endowment and scholarship, she is doing just that. By including South Texas College of Law...

South Texas Law Announces Fall 2025 Faculty Appointments and Returns

August 19, 2025

Posted in STCL News

Eleven distinguished legal scholars and practitioners are joining — or rejoining — the South Texas College of Law Houston faculty this fall. They bring extensive experience, notable accomplishments, and a deep commitment to educating the next generation of lawyers. Claire Andresen...

Pro Bono Legal Clinics Gain New Senior Director, Award, Grants

August 6, 2025

Posted in Features, Alumni

Carlos A. V. Calderón, JD, returned to South Texas College of Law Houston in May 2024 to become the senior director of legal services for the law school’s Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics. “I am thrilled to have the opportunity...