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Volunteer Villager

March 21, 2016 1:28 pm
UT Law student and photographer Patrick Morrison (’16) discusses his recent work in ‪‎Peru‬ with CISV International to help children from around the world learn about building a better world— and how the experience is central to his passion for advocacy and volunteerism.

Ninth annual first-year Advocacy Idol competition to take place on March 29

March 21, 2016 9:27 am
It’s that time again! The Ninth Annual 1L Advocacy Idol competition will be held on Tuesday, March 29, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in Room 132. The 1L Advocacy Idol competition introduces first-year students to the Concentration in Advocacy and Dispute Resolution, while allowing students to improve oral advocacy skills and network with area judges.

UT Law to host ethics CLE program for Atlanta attorneys

March 1, 2016 11:21 am
The University of Tennessee College of Law will host a 2016 Attorney Ethics Update and Quiz CLE program for Atlanta attorneys that will cover a variety of common ethical issues, including conflicts of interest, confidentiality, and advertising.

UT Law student a true Volunteer for local kids

February 26, 2016 2:10 pm
Mila Yarbrough ('18), a student of the University of Tennessee College of Law, was recently profiled by WBIR-TV for her inspiring work with the Emerald Youth Foundation, a local interfaith youth development ministry.

Going the Extra Mile: College of Law Spotlights Baxter, Long

February 24, 2016 1:54 pm
Our new Experience Learning initiative recognizes that learning is enhanced—and more enjoyable—when lessons are used to experiment, solve problems, and innovate. It challenges faculty to look for new and creative ways to work with students. As part of Faculty Appreciation Week 2016, here is a look at two College of Law faculty members who “go the extra mile” in their teaching, research, and outreach.