Express yourself and leave a colorful, lasting message to future students who visit the counseling office. There is no need to have previously met Social Worker Sam or used counseling services. Come say hi, do some art, and enjoy a free lunch! No RSVP needed beforehand; simply stop by on whichever day(s) of the week it’s most convenient for you. No artistic experience needed; there are a lot of stencils! All members of the Iowa Law community are welcome to participate: students, faculty, and staff. Free lunch available for students only.

Harper Beasley will be joining us in person from California to discuss her experiences as a junior patent prosecution and patent litigation associate in the mechanical and medical device areas at Knobbe Martens. Lunch will be provided for those who respond to the outlook invitation.

Law school will inundate you with information, but this program is something different! A place for you to dream, rejuvenate, be inspired, and remember why you are here. Do you want to be an attorney? A legislator? A fixer? A helper? A leader? A lobbyist? An advocate? A politician? A judge? An astronaut? An actor? A sports manager?In this Program, we will help you explore your career ideas and help you make a plan by using the LawFit Career Assessment tool and the Iowa Law Careers Services Vision Journal.

Express yourself and leave a colorful, lasting message to future students who visit the counseling office. There is no need to have previously met Social Worker Sam or used counseling services. Come say hi, do some art, and enjoy a free lunch! No RSVP needed beforehand; simply stop by on whichever day(s) of the week it’s most convenient for you. No artistic experience needed; there are a lot of stencils! All members of the Iowa Law community are welcome to participate: students, faculty, and staff. Free lunch available for students only.

Express yourself and leave a colorful, lasting message to future students who visit the counseling office. There is no need to have previously met Social Worker Sam or used counseling services. Come say hi, do some art, and enjoy a free lunch! No RSVP needed beforehand; simply stop by on whichever day(s) of the week it’s most convenient for you. No artistic experience needed; there are a lot of stencils! All members of the Iowa Law community are welcome to participate: students, faculty, and staff. Free lunch available for students only.

Join us for a HLLSA General Body Meeting.

Express yourself and leave a colorful, lasting message to future students who visit the counseling office. There is no need to have previously met Social Worker Sam or used counseling services. Come say hi, do some art, and enjoy a free lunch! No RSVP needed beforehand; simply stop by on whichever day(s) of the week it’s most convenient for you. No artistic experience needed; there are a lot of stencils! All members of the Iowa Law community are welcome to participate: students, faculty, and staff. Free lunch available for students only.

The admissions office is seeking volunteers to help with our admitted students email project. Admitted students love to hear from current law students about their experience at Iowa law. This project will start in late January and run thru mid April. Each week the admissions office will send a small list of admitted students for you to reach out to. Depending on the number of volunteers we receive you will not be given a list every week. If you would like to help us please send an email to Jan Barnes at jbarnes@uiowa.edu, with your email address.

Express yourself and leave a colorful, lasting message to future students who visit the counseling office. There is no need to have previously met Social Worker Sam or used counseling services. Come say hi, do some art, and enjoy a free lunch! No RSVP needed beforehand; simply stop by on whichever day(s) of the week it’s most convenient for you. No artistic experience needed; there are a lot of stencils! All members of the Iowa Law community are welcome to participate: students, faculty, and staff. Free lunch available for students only.

The Iowa Student Bar Association (ISBA), in collaboration with law school mental health therapist Sam Ramsey, is hosting a mental health check-in. The event will feature small group discussions where students can connect with peers to explore and share perspectives on mental health topics.

OWLSS is hosting a bake sale in the BLB lobby to help fundraise for our Spring semester programming! Celebrate this Galentine's Day by purchasing a sweet treat and supporting OWLSS. This will also be a chance for OWLSS members to pick up their OWLSS gift if they haven't done so yet!

Join us for our stress-relief activity! Coloring, beads, treats, relaxation, and fun activities in a cozy environment. This month’s stress-relief is sponsored by the South Asian Law Student Association and will feature south asian snacks and henna tattoos!

This support group is led by Social Worker Sam for any and all female- and femme-identifying law students, non-binary and transgender folx included. The invitation is to come together on a regular basis to vent, process, plan, and support each other. There is no long-term commitment and no need to attend consistently. Attendance in this group will also not be documented outside of a headcount. Sam will not document any names or any of the content this group discusses. This group will collaboratively decide how they want to approach confidentiality within the group, and these terms at the beginning of each meeting. This is not a therapy group; Sam will not provide clinical advice in this space.

Join the Hubbell Environmental Law Initiative at the University of Iowa College of Law for a discussion with New York Times climate reporter Christopher Flavelle and Martin Grace, Professor of Finance at the Tippie College of Business about insurance markets in a changing climate. Christopher Flavelle has been writing about the impacts of climate change on insurance markets for years. In May of 2024, Christopher reported on a recent trend in insurance coverage, calling it the “Iowa effect,”...

Enjoy dinner and the movie with us. No expectations! Let us entertain and provide dinner and a movie for you on Friday night. We will be ordering from the Oasis. Please RSVP by Monday, February 10th at noon.

Across the Aisle is about learning to disagree while remaining friends, colleagues, classmates, and fellow citizens. At our events, small groups of participants with different views have curated discussions about pre-selected, hot button topics of social and political significance. Across the Aisle is not about debate or persuasion. It is an opportunity to learn — to learn how someone else thinks and to learn how to respond with civility, charity, empathy, and grace.

Curious as to how Catholicism can guide your legal career and life? Stop by BLB 285 from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 18, to learn from law faculty, staff, and members of the larger Iowa City community!

Jury selection discussion led by Tim Semelroth. Required meeting for all 1L and ASJD students who started in Fall 2024 to meet the ABA 303(c) requirement. Attendance is mandatory.

This support group is led by Social Worker Sam for any and all female- and femme-identifying law students, non-binary and transgender folx included. The invitation is to come together on a regular basis to vent, process, plan, and support each other. There is no long-term commitment and no need to attend consistently. Attendance in this group will also not be documented outside of a headcount. Sam will not document any names or any of the content this group discusses. This group will collaboratively decide how they want to approach confidentiality within the group, and these terms at the beginning of each meeting. This is not a therapy group; Sam will not provide clinical advice in this space.

Join agricultural and antitrust policy expert Austin Frerick, who will be at lowa Law to discuss his new book Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry. Barons is the story of seven corporate titans in the food industry and their rise to power, with a lens on Iowa and the Midwest. Barons has received universal acclaim, including a coveted starred review from both Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews, and has been named one of the “Best Books of 2024” by the latter. The...

This support group is led by Social Worker Sam for any and all female- and femme-identifying law students, non-binary and transgender folx included. The invitation is to come together on a regular basis to vent, process, plan, and support each other. There is no long-term commitment and no need to attend consistently. Attendance in this group will also not be documented outside of a headcount. Sam will not document any names or any of the content this group discusses. This group will collaboratively decide how they want to approach confidentiality within the group, and these terms at the beginning of each meeting. This is not a therapy group; Sam will not provide clinical advice in this space.

The CCC invites all students and staff to join us for a town hall meeting with interim Dean Todd Pettys. This is an opportunity to discuss important matters concerning our university and share your perspectives. Don't miss this chance to be heard and stay informed!