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STCL Houston Appoints Alumna and Judge Debra Ibarra Mayfield ’99 to Board of Directors

October 14, 2019

South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) is proud to announce the appointment of respected judge — and STCL Houston alumna — Debra Ibarra Mayfield ’99 to the law school’s board of directors.

STCL Houston Receives More Than $1 Million in Grants to Provide Legal Aid to Veterans and Low-Income Houstonians

October 11, 2019

Posted in STCL News

The Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics at South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) recently received more than $1 million in grant funding to provide legal aid to low-income Houstonians, including veterans and their families, immigrants, and those with...

STCL Houston Law Student Observes Pretrial Hearings for Accused 9/11 Mastermind

October 11, 2019

Posted in STCL News

In the wake of the 18th anniversary of the infamous 9/11 attacks on the United States, South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) student Carson Walker has a unique vantage point — one he recently assumed literally 20 feet...

I-LAP Tour delegates receive a briefing from the Hon. Justice Neal Hendel of the Israel Supreme Court. Three South Texas College of Law Houston students participated on the international tour, exposing them to the geopolitical, military, and social challenges of the region.

South Texas Law Students Travel to Israel to Explore Complex Political, Social, and Legal Issues Through the Israeli Law and Policy Exchange

September 10, 2019

Posted in STCL News

Three third-year law students from South Texas College of Law Houston recently joined a group of 42 legal, international relations, and military leaders from around the world who traveled to Israel to meet with high-level experts and officials and to...

STCL Houston Hosts 32nd Annual Energy Law Institute, Drawing Texas’ Leading Oil and Gas Lawyers and Landmen

September 10, 2019

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston recently hosted the 32ndAnnual Energy Law Institute, presented by the school’s Harry L. Reed Oil & Gas Law Institute, for nearly 100 of the state’s leading oil and gas attorneys and landmen.

STCL Houston’s New President and Dean Welcomes Fall 1L Class at Orientation

August 22, 2019

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston’s (STCL Houston) new president and dean, Michael F. Barry, recently addressed the more than 300 students in the law school’s fall 1L class at orientation, providing them with both encouragement and honest feedback on...

Animal Welfare Leaders to Unite at South Texas Law

July 24, 2019

Posted in STCL News

Mark your calendars for this year’s most important animal welfare event in Texas!

Diversity Summit at STCL Houston Draws Nearly 200 Community Leaders, Inspires Interactive Discussion

July 16, 2019

Posted in STCL News

Nearly 200 attorneys, diversity officers, and business leaders gathered recently at South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) for an interactive discussion on key diversity issues.

South Texas College of Law Houston Hispanic Journal of Law and Policy: Growth of Faculty Diversity Largely Minimal in U.S. Colleges and Universities

July 1, 2019

Posted in STCL News

Colleges and universities across the nation lack the diversity needed among faculty to deliver a well-rounded education, says a new study in the recently launched South Texas College of Law Houston Hispanic Journal of Law and Policy.

STCL Houston Professor Richard Carlson Elected Fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers

June 27, 2019

Posted in STCL News

The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers this week announced the election of South Texas College of Law Houston Professor Richard Carlson as a new Fellow of the 24-year-old nonprofit association.