• “Decolonizing Sowams: Resisting the Erasure of Indigenous Lives in the East Bay of Rhode Island,”, presented by RWU Associate Professor of Anthropology Jeremy Campbell – will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 7 p.m. It is the first event in the year-long Hidden Truths series, examining racial justice issues in Indigenous and Black communities, stemming from colonization, the slave trade, immigration and environmental politics. Campbell’s lecture will explore the history of the…
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  • RWU Law Virtual Coffee Chats with Dean Lorraine Lalli & Director Ralph Tavares, Casual Conversation | Real Talk | Advice Beginning on September 22nd Every other Tuesday for the fall semester 11:45am – 1:00pm Join here: https://rwu-law-edu.zoom.us/j/94537500534 RWU Law Virtual Coffee Chats with Dean Lorraine Lalli & Director Ralph Tavares  
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  • RWU Law Virtual Coffee Chats with Dean Lorraine Lalli & Director Ralph Tavares, Casual Conversation | Real Talk | Advice Beginning on September 22nd Every other Tuesday for the fall semester 11:45am – 1:00pm Join here: https://rwu-law-edu.zoom.us/j/94537500534 RWU Law Virtual Coffee Chat
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  • RWU Law Virtual Coffee Chats with Dean Lorraine Lalli & Director Ralph Tavares, Casual Conversation | Real Talk | Advice Beginning on September 22nd Every other Tuesday for the fall semester 11:45am – 1:00pm Join here: https://rwu-law-edu.zoom.us/j/94537500534 RWU Law Virtual Coffee Chat
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  • RWU Law Virtual Coffee Chats with Dean Lorraine Lalli & Director Ralph Tavares, Casual Conversation | Real Talk | Advice Beginning on September 22nd Every other Tuesday for the fall semester 11:45am – 1:00pm Join here: https://rwu-law-edu.zoom.us/j/94537500534
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  • On September 25th, the RWU Law Review, supported by a grant from the Freedom From Religion Foundation, is holding a one day symposium to allow scholars to discuss the Establishment Clause and whether the United States is a Christian nation. This question is particularly well-suited to an event at our school because our namesake, Roger Williams, “ is best known for founding the state of Rhode…
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  • In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month,  RWU Law's Health Law Society is hosting Latinx Contributions in the Law Symposium on October 2, 2020, from 4:30-5:30pm. A panel of Latinx lawyers will provide insight about the month dedicated to the Latinx community and also discuss the impact of COVID-19 on marginalized communities and the family structure, and explore ways in which the law community…
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  • Just hours after the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was announced on Friday, September 18, Roger Williams University School of Law Dean Gregory W. Bowman wrote to the faculty and staff, aptly describing the news as “punch in the gut.” “She was a magnificent human being who believed in the rule of law, in justice for all, in the importance of lawyers, and in the strength of our…
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  • Join the ABA Law Student Division and the Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs for a national Zoom Webinar featuring Professor Rhonda Magee , Author of The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness, law professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law, and a new member of the ABA CoLAP. The webinar will include an…
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  • Please join a national workshop with the ABA Law Student Division, Law School SBA Presidents and ABA Representatives; featuring Jordana Confino , Fordham Law School, author of Where Are We on the Path to Law Student Well-Being (a report of the ABA CoLAP Law School Survey);  Janet Stearns (Dean of Students, University of Miami School of Law) and David Jaffe (Associate Dean of Student Affairs,…
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