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STCL Houston Alumna Positively Impacts Youth, Diverse Communities as Attorney, Volunteer

June 20, 2022

“I am at my best when my hands and mind are busy and I am connected to something outside myself, working with others to solve problems,” said STCL Houston alumna Brittny Mandarino Curry ’20.

STCL Houston Alumnus Wins Nautilus Award for Book About Camp Logan Soldiers

June 8, 2022

Posted in Alumni

Salazar was a former student of Prof. Corn while in law school, and Prof. Corn has been actively involved in trying to restore honor to the Camp Logan soldiers.

STCL Houston Awarded a 2022 Houston Methodist DEI Grant to Support Economic Empowerment

June 7, 2022

Posted in STCL News

The Houston Methodist Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Grant Program has awarded STCL Houston’s expunction/nondisclosure program a 2022-2023 Social Equity Grant — the second year the program has been recognized with a generous grant from this fund.

Life Experience Leads STCL Houston Managing Attorney to Serve Through Pro Bono Legal Clinics

June 2, 2022

Posted in Features

Vinh Ho, the managing attorney of the Civil Practice Clinics and Immigration Initiatives at South Texas College of Law Houston, has a personal understanding of the challenges faced by refugees and immigrants.

Two STCL Houston Alumni with Family Roots in Vietnam, India Becoming U.S. Army JAGs

May 31, 2022

Posted in Alumni

South Texas College of Law Houston (STCL Houston) has a proud tradition of alumni joining the Judge Advocate General offices of the U.S. military, and two exceptional 2021 alumni — Mai Pham Bayless and Aby Lukose — are continuing that tradition this...

Recognizing Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month : Thuy-Anna Pham, 3L

May 17, 2022

Posted in Students

I am about to begin my third year at South Texas College of Law Houston, anticipating graduating in May 2023. I am the 2022-23 president for two student organizations — the Women’s Law Society (WLS) and the Asian Pacific American...

STCL Houston’s First Black Valedictorian To Present Student Address During May 21 Commencement Ceremony

May 17, 2022

Posted in STCL News

Eric B. Williams II, who will be recognized Saturday as the first Black valedictorian of South Texas College of Law Houston, will present the student address during the 11 a.m. Commencement ceremony at the George. R. Brown Convention Center.

Bright Futures: South Texas Student Secures Army JAG Position

May 16, 2022

Posted in Students

Heaven Smith will soon leave South Texas College of Law Houston with a J.D. degree and a commitment to serve in the U.S. Army. She will proudly join the ranks of South Texas graduates who have served in the Judge...

STCL Houston Hosts “Let’s Talk About It: Suicide Prevention and Awareness”

May 10, 2022

Posted in STCL News

As part of South Texas College of Law Houston’s support efforts during Mental Health Awareness Month, the event will be presented on campus in Emilie Slohm. The panel discussion is hosted by the STCL Houston offices of Student Support and...

Bright Futures: Jose Pablo Salas ’22

May 9, 2022

Posted in Students

When South Texas 3L student Jose Pablo Salas — who will graduate summa cum laude May 21 — applied for a coveted internship position with Apple’s Products and Services Legal Group, he knew he was competing with other top-tier law...