STUDENTS: The Education Advocacy Clinic is expanding its impact for children with disabilities through the support of the Marshall Foundation & through the leadership of its first two Marshall Fellows, 3L Sarah Alvarez and MLS student Emily Villazon.
FACULTY: @uarizonalaw.bsky.social Professor @justinpidot.bsky.social Pidot writes how deciding the primary purposes and uses of more lands and waters could bring balance and health to our shared landscapes.
Did you know Arizona Law offers two free, non-credit/non-degree programs? Explore "Cannabis Law & Regulation" or "Law of the Police." Next session begins March 16.
Visit our Community Programs webpage to sign up: bit.ly/4s8sV5k
FACULTY: In the past six years telehealth has expanded access to care—but the laws governing it haven’t kept pace. With Congress facing another Jan. 30 deadline,
@uarizonalaw.bsky.social Professor Tara Sklar explains what’s at stake for patients.
FACULTY: @uarizonalaw.bsky.social Professor Shalev Roisman's article on “The Limits of Formalism in the Separation of Powers,” was cited in the New York Times.
SAVE THE DATE: @uarizonalaw.bsky.social is asking the LawCat community to show your Wildcat love by contributing during Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraising effort in support of students and the university starting from noon on February 11 to noon on February 12.
EVENTS: This spring, events at @uarizonalaw.bsky.social bring together members of the community for education and celebration.
Take a look at a snapshot of upcoming events:
FACULTY: University of Arizona Law Professor Shalev Roisman’s article on “The Limits of Formalism in the Separation of Powers,” was cited in a New York Times opinion article.
FACULTY: After a late November shooting, police in Goodyear released a mug shot of their suspect with the caveat that GPD used AI to generate the image based on victim and witness statements. @uarizonalaw.bsky.social Professor Bryan Schwartz is interviewed.
ALUMNI: @uarizonalaw.bsky.social alumni are making their mark in CA’s judiciary, particularly in San Diego, where grads serve on the bench. From the trial courts to the appellate level, their leadership reflects the far-reaching influence of alumni across the country.
FACULTY: Federal cuts have left more than 100,000 special education students in AZ without oversight. Staff reductions hit Department of Education units, making it difficult for families to advocate for their children. Professor Diana Newmark weighs in.
STUDENTS: Congratulations to BA in Law senior Spencer Metz who was selected to receive a 2025 Centennial Achievement Award. The awards are presented to undergraduate students who demonstrate integrity, and persistence and contribute to their community.
STUDENTS: Congratulations to @uarizonalaw.bsky.social 3L Jennifer Shim on being named a 2025 Centennial Achievement Award recipient! Each year, a U of A committee recognizes students for their exceptional contributions & accomplishments w/in the Wildcat community. bit.ly/3KBeLJT
FACULTY: The annual speaker series from @uarizonalaw.bsky.social Professor of Corporate Law and Finance Robert Mundheim, Conversations with Bob Mundheim, returns this semester and welcomes its first guest on Monday, January 26.
FACULTY: Catch up on University of Arizona faculty news in the latest For the Record.
FACULTY: Congratulations to i4J Director Stacy Rupprecht Jane on being named a recipient of the 18th Annual Rebuilding Justice Award from IAALS for expanding access to civil legal services and elevating the voices of those too often unheard.
FACULTY: Texas' rapid growth is straining already limited water supplies, a challenge compounded by the state’s rule of capture, which permits unrestricted groundwater pumping. Professor Emeritus Robert Glennon weighs in.
SAVE THE DATE: Join the global #GivingTuesday movement on Dec. 2 by donating to the Huerta Scholarship, established in honor of Judge Lawrence Huerta to support Indigenous law students attending @uarizonalaw.bsky.social
Learn more: bit.ly/4pbKf8f
NEWS: @uarizonalaw.bsky.social IPLP Program is shaping the future of Indigenous legal education. This #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, we celebrate alumni Nazune Menka (’18) and Mia Montoya Hammersley (’18), leaders advancing Indigenous rights.
FACULTY: What would happen to the Federal Reserve’s independence if Humphrey’s Executor were overturned? Professor Andrew Coan explores this question in his guest post for the Divided Argument blog.
FACULTY: Professor Bryan Schwartz discusses how a recent Arizona Supreme Court ruling affects self-defense laws inside a residential structure. Schwartz joined The Show to walk through the ruling and its potential implications.
EVENT: Join us for the LawCat Connect Reception on Nov. 6. Alumni, friends & students will come together for an evening of conversation, shared stories, and connections that make Arizona Law special.
EVENT: Former U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar will deliver the 2025–26 McCormick Lecture, sponsored by @uarizonalaw.bsky.social and the J. Byron McCormick Society, on Nov. 3, 2025, at 5:30 p.m.
New paper from Tammi Walker @uarizonalaw.bsky.social @ucdavislaw.bsky.social explores impact of the ongoing closure of the Dept of Education combined w/ courts striking down Title IX regs & ending Chevron. Who will enforce nondiscrimimation in education?
lawreview.law.ucdavis.edu/archives/59/...
HOMECOMING: Join us this Homecoming at the annual Red and Blue BBQ before Arizona Football takes on the Kansas Jayhawks on Nov. 8. This annual tradition brings our community together to enjoy great food, Wildcat spirit, and fun for all ages.
NEWS: In the fall of 2025, enrollment opens for the new Minor in Law program at the University of Arizona, a collaboration between @uarizonalaw.bsky.social and the School of Government & Public Policy.
EVENT: Larry Krasner, District Attorney for Philadelphia and one of many elected prosecutors associated with the criminal justice reform movement, will deliver the Darrow K. Soll Memorial Criminal Law and Justice Lecture at @uarizonalaw.bsky.social on Oct. 22.
EVENT: As part of its ongoing public education effort, the Arizona Supreme Court will hold oral arguments during its annual visit to @uarizonalaw.bsky.social on October 14, 2025.
