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Student Organization Helps STCL Houston Celebrate Lunar New Year with Festive Event

January 26, 2023

The South Texas College of Law Houston community joyously celebrated Lunar New Year this week with an event hosted by the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA). Festivities included a traditional lion dance, a local K-pop performance, community guest...

STCL Houston First-year Student, Gospel Artist Receives Honor from State Bar of Texas

January 24, 2023

Posted in Students

The State Bar of Texas Law Student Division recently honored Vanessa Maddoux — a first-year STCL Houston student from Conroe who is a renowned gospel artist and speaker — with the 2022 Legal Professionalism Award.

Alumni Profile: Jennifer Stogner ’06

January 19, 2023

Posted in Alumni

Jennifer Stogner ’06 wants to build community. So much so that in her Commencement welcome as president of the Alumni Association’s Board of Directors, she invited the December graduating class of 2022 to lunch with her. All of them, one...

STCL Houston Receives National Recognition for Innovative Teaching of Negotiation Skills from Bloomberg Law School Innovation Program

January 18, 2023

Posted in STCL News

Professor Debra Berman and the Frank Evans Center for Conflict Resolution (FECCR) at South Texas College of Law Houston received national recognition this week when the Bloomberg Law School Innovation Program honored the law school’s Inter-School Negotiation Practicum.

Statement: South Texas College of Law Houston Will Not Participate in the U.S. News Law School Rankings Survey in 2023

January 17, 2023

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston will not respond to the U.S. News law school rankings survey in 2023.

STCL Houston Receives Grant to Provide Free Legal Services to Individuals, Families Impacted by Opioid-Use Disorder

January 10, 2023

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) recently was awarded a $200,000 grant from the Texas Access to Justice Foundation to provide basic civil legal services to indigent individuals directly impacted by opioid-use disorders.

Panel Discussion: “On the Borderline: Individual Rights in the Face of Police Power”

January 10, 2023

Posted in STCL News

A panel discussion titled “On the Borderline: Individual Rights in the Face of Police Power” will be hosted Jan. 18 by the Benny Agosto, Jr. Diversity Center at South Texas College of Law Houston. Community leaders and STCL Houston alumni...

STCL Houston Honors Fall Graduates at December 2022 Commencement

December 10, 2022

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston conferred doctor of jurisprudence (J.D.) degrees to more than 60 graduates December 10 during the Fall 2022 Commencement Ceremony in Joe Green Auditorium. STCL Houston, which began its 100th academic year this fall, honored the...

Veteran Profile: Eric D’Olive ’11

November 15, 2022

Posted in Alumni

Eric D’Olive ’11 serves as general counsel for Emmanor Group, Inc., a private investment firm with a large real estate portfolio. He is a member of the South Texas College of Law Houston Alumni Association’s Board of Directors. His grandfather,...

STCL Houston Students Revive Veterans Association in New Form; Provide Mentorship

November 10, 2022

Posted in Students

Recently, some of the military veterans enrolled at South Texas College of Law Houston recognized the need for an active veterans affinity group.