Join South Texas Law in thanking and celebrating recently retired Professors of Law John Worley and Jean Powers, who dedicated 41 years of teaching and service to thousands of law students and made a lasting impact on the legal community.
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#TBT to some special moments from the recent Spring ‘26 Commencement ceremony. We’re so proud of you, #stclgrads!
Watch a recording of the livestream and view more photos here: https://t.co/6iIqYMk9ac
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The 2026 Study Abroad experience in Prague kicked off last week, in partnership with the Faculty of Law of Charles University. In a city renowned for its stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and rich legal history, students gain valuable international perspectives.
South Texas Law celebrates AANHPI Heritage Month, with the 2026 national theme "Power in Unity: Strengthening Communities Together." This year's theme emphasizes collective strength, sharing cultural stories, building bridges across communities, and amplifying impact. #AANHPI
On this special day, the South Texas Law community joins with our nation as we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
Prof. Catherine Burnett, South Texas Law's associate dean for experiential education, and Carlos Calderón, the senior director of legal services for the Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics, recently advised community members on estate planning at the Magnolia Community Center.
South Texas Law presented J.D. degrees to 235 graduates Saturday, welcoming them into the law school’s powerful alumni network.
For more details, read the story here: https://t.co/Q1JkYX0SZR
You can watch the recorded ceremony at https://t.co/9EceNWwMz1
Congratulations, #stclgrads!
The Spring 2026 Commencement ceremony is tomorrow, Saturday, May 16 at 10 a.m. at the George R. Brown Convention Center. To watch the livestream at 10 a.m., click here: https://t.co/6iIqYMk9ac.
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Rhianna Wood and Trennan Lucking recently were honored by the Clinical Legal Education Association with the Outstanding Clinic Team Award for their work in South Texas Law’s Debtor’s Rights Initiative Clinic. Congrats, students!
South Texas Law staff and Clinics members recently attended the 2026 Night Court Sponsor Party, an evening recognizing the impact Night Court (@night_court_tx) continues to make through supporting the Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics.
On May 16, Augustin “Augie” Rivera, Jr., chair of the Texas Board of Law Examiners will serve as South Texas Law's Commencement speaker. Langdell Scholar Ryanne Jaroudi ’26 will give the valedictory address.
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Today, May 1, South Texas College of Law Houston celebrates Law Day. Established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958, this day recognizes the role of the Constitution in uniting the nation under the rule of law.
Learn more about Law Day here: https://t.co/6EbGfHWzXi
Julie Jahnsen and Sofie Norager Nielsen, international exchange students from Aarhus University in Denmark, are discovering the joys of Houston and American-style classes while attending South Texas Law this spring.
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Ryanne Jaroudi is a model of academic excellence at South Texas Law, graduating at the top of her class. Even when a serious medical diagnosis threatened to keep her from practicing law, Jaroudi kept showing up for herself and her dream.
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Reagan Yates, 1L, has a summer externship with Judge Sonya L. Aston with the 80th District Court of Houston. He credits South Texas Law's supportive environment with giving him the motivation to succeed as both a student and future attorney.
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Four South Texas Law students serving as 2025-26 Student Fellows in the Agosto Justice Center for Leadership and Empowerment presented thought-provoking research on relevant legal topics at an event in mid-April.
Read about the students’ presentations: https://t.co/4gT3K13ULF
STCL Houston's Veteran Law Students Association hosted a panel of naval officers during Fleet Week. Panelist Rear Admiral John W. Hewitt, spoke about the importance of military lawyers and the cases handled by the Judge Advocate General Corps.
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This summer Caroline Meador, 1L, will be splitting her time between Kirkland & Ellis and the office of the Hon. Drew B. Tipton of the United States District Court.
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Legal writing professors from across the nation recently gained insights from judges and legal practitioners during the 2026 Lone Star Legal Writing Conference at South Texas College of Law Houston.
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As Houston hosts Fleet Week, South Texas Law is joining in by hosting a Fleet Week Legal Careers Symposium on Thursday, April 16. A panel of judge advocates representing the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard will share their insights about military and public service law.