January 2015
Van Ness Community Workshop
Come share your ideas for the future of Van Ness. The DC Office of Planning will lead discussions and interactive exercises that explore strategies to enhance retail, improve public space, and increase sustainability to create a vibrant Van Ness corridor. Your feedback will be used to create a framework for a reinvigorated commercial district. What: Van Ness Community Workshop When: Saturday, January 31st, 9:00 am to Noon Where: 4340 Connecticut Avenue, 2nd Floor, Room 214 (The UDC Law School) Who:…
Find out more »May 2015
Book Talk and Panel Discussion on Computerized Election Fraud
If computerized election fraud WAS actually occurring… would you want to know? If the answer is “yes,” please join us on Wednesday, May 20 from 6:30 to 10 pm (including reception) at the UDC David A. Clarke School of Law, for a book talk and panel discussion on computerized election fraud. Free but please register: http://www.law.udc.edu/event/CodeRed Boston-based attorney Jonathan D. Simon -- co-founder and director of the Election Defense Alliance - has written a new book entitled CODE RED: Computerized…
Find out more »August 2016
Music @ The Market: Moe Nelson Duo
The Moe Nelson Duo, a multi Instrumentalist band with uke and percussion, will perform at the UDC farmers market (outside the UDC law school at 4340 Connecticut Avenue). Sponsored by Van Ness Main Street and the Main Streets of DC/DSLBD.
Find out more »November 2016
“Pilot Error” Documentary and Panel on Aviation Safety and Law
Documentary film and panel discussion with With Dr. Gary Helmer, International Pilot, Mark Marinelli and Producer Roger Rapoport. Learn more at http://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=887270&group=
Find out more »Women in the Military – Honoring Active Duty and Veterans
A panel discussion will include the roles women have contributed in the military, benefits of having military experience and recognizing the contributions of women in the military or who have served. Learn more at http://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=885206&group=
Find out more »February 2017
Chasing Liberty: Family Detention Symposium
This conference will bring together advocates, law students, and academics throughout the nation who have been fighting to end the detention of immigrant families. Learn more and register at http://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=879983&group=
Find out more »November 2017
Puerto Rican Diaspora Summit
The University of the District of Columbia Latino/a Law Students Association present a conference that will provide a space for the discussion of policy issues and the articulation of community responses to Puerto Rico's economic and humanitarian crises. Learn more at http://www.law.udc.edu/event/Summit?link_id=0&can_id=9916944bd8c44183db00fea502a01402
Find out more »April 2018
D.C. Solar Congress
The D.C. Solar Congress is a free public conference that brings together solar supporters from across D.C. to learn and discuss the current state and future for solar energy in the District. The day will include a series of presentations about solar technology and policy topics as well as ways to get involved with helping to grow solar in D.C. Topics will include: solar 101 information session, DC's Solar for All program, grid modernization, battery storage in the residential setting,…
Find out more »FHA@50: Renewing our Commitment to Housing Equity
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, the University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law (UDC Law) Faculty and the UDC Law Review will host a symposium titled, co-convened with the Washington Lawyers’ Committee and the Equal Rights Center. Topics include: the Fair Housing Act’s origins and progress; the future of the Fair Housing Act; the intersections between fair housing and education policy, criminal justice reform, community economic…
Find out more »May 2018
UDC farmers market – 2018 season opening
Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m outside the UDC law school at 4340 Connecticut Avenue. In partnership with Van Ness Main Street, the market includes weekly performers and Made in DC vendors. Mark your calendars and plan to join us as the Van Ness Farmers Market kicks off its 2018 season with a day full of festivities and big welcome to the guests of the 'Around the World Embassy Tour'. We'll have lots of local fruits & veggies, kids…
Find out more »UDC farmers market
Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m outside the UDC law school at 4340 Connecticut Avenue. In partnership with Van Ness Main Street, the market includes weekly performers and Made in DC vendors.
Find out more »September 2018
DC Council At-Large Candidates Forum
The DC Bar Association DC Affairs Community will host a DC City Council At-Large Candidate Forum, including all candidates for the at-large councilmember race. Candidates will be questioned by a panel of journalists: Peter Jamison and Fenit Nirappil of the Washington Post, and Denise Rolark Barnes of the Washington Informer. Audience members may also ask questions. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Learn more at http://www.dcbar.org/communities/CandidateForum2018.cfm?link_id=0&can_id=9916944bd8c44183db00fea502a01402&source=email-thurs-927-dc-council-at-large-candidates-forum-630-830-pm-at-udc-law
Find out more »December 2018
Chat With Cheh
Councilmember Cheh is hosting a Chat with Cheh table at the Van Ness Main Street Holiday Market. Chat with Cheh events are a great opportunity for residents to meet directly with the Councilmember and her Constituent Services staff. Residents will have an opportunity to suggest legislative ideas to the Councilmember, help identify problems or issues in the neighborhood that need attention, receive updates on Council business, or merely stop by to connect with Mary. Date: 12/8/18 Time: 12:00 pm to…
Find out more »January 2019
Rescheduled: UDC Law Southern Border Advocacy Trip Debriefing
During their holiday break from school and from work, UDC Law alumni and students provided legal services to refugees and asylum seekers at the southern border. They will talk about their experiences. Free, but registration is requested: https://www.law.udc.edu/event/BorderDebriefing UDC Law Room 515 4340 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Find out more »March 2019
Tough Cases Book Talk
Book talk and signing by the editors of Tough Cases: Judges Tell the Stories of Some of the Hardest Decisions They’ve Ever Made. Learn more at https://www.law.udc.edu/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1201823&group=
Find out more »May 2019
DC WIP Public Meeting
Rock Creek Conservancy is joining the DC Department of Energy and Environment and the University of the District of Columbia to host a Public Meeting on the Draft Phase III Watershed Implementation Plan. Learn more at https://www.rockcreekconservancy.org/what-we-do/upcoming-events#event=30184489
Find out more »October 2019
27th Annual Joseph L. Rauh Jr. Lecture
Lecture and reception with Richard L. Trumka, President, AFL-CIO at the UDC law school. Learn more and register at https://www.law.udc.edu/event/RauhLecture2019
Find out more »A Conversation with DC Attorney General Karl Racine
UDC Law Dean Emerita Shelley Broderick and DC School of Law Foundation Board Chair Jon Bouker are opening their State and Local Government Law Course to the public for a conversation with D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine. In this interview-style conversation, Professors Broderick and Bouker will ask the Attorney General to discuss the process of becoming D.C.’s first elected attorney general, new initiatives under his progressive prosecution agenda and the importance of real community input in criminal justice matters like…
Find out more »November 2019
America’s Tense Partnership: Democracy and Capitalism
UDC's Institute of Politics Policy and History presents an insightful discussion with Roger Ferguson, former Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, along with Former D.C. Mayor Sharon Pratt and UDC Assistant Professor of Law Etienne Toussaint. Learn more and register at https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07egouqprca252e981&oseq=&c=&ch=
Find out more »A Conversation with DC Councilmember David Grosso
UDC Law Dean Emerita Shelley Broderick, and DC School of Law Foundation Board Chair and Arent Fox Partner Jon Bouker, are opening their State and Local Government Law course to the public for a conversation with At-Large D.C. Councilmember David Grosso. In this interview-style conversation, Professors Broderick and Bouker will ask the Councilmember to discuss campaign finance, marijuana legalization and regulation, decriminalization of sex work and equity in public schools. Community members will also have the opportunity to ask questions…
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