The American flag flies center and taller, with the purple centennial California Western flag to the left, and the California State flag, which is mostly blocked by a tree, to the right.

Upcoming Events

As California Western School of Law celebrates its centennial, stay tuned for an abundance of insightful, engaging, and future-focused events. From illustrious speakers to community gatherings, you won't want to miss out on these opportunities to celebrate with us. Check back periodically to stay up-to-date for more event dates and details.

January

 

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Centennial Day of Service

When: January 20, 2025
More details to come!

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CWSL Alumni Mixer

We invite all CWSL alumni, faculty, and staff to join us for an evening of networking.

When: Wed, Jan 22, 2025 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Where: Signature Resolution, 12730 High Bluff Dr, Suite 350, San Diego, CA 92130

March

 

On a purple background, this image features "CENTENNIAL" with black and white photos of alumni embedded in the letters. The text reads, "You're invited to our Centennial Day of Giving! March 2025".

Centennial Day of Giving Challenge

When: March 2025, date to be announced
More details to come!

Against a background of books, Randall Kennedy wears a pinstripe suit and glasses for his headshot.

Guest Speaker: Professor Randall Kennedy

When: March 6, 2025
Join us for guest speaker Professor Randall L. Kennedy. Randall Kennedy is Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School where he teaches courses on contracts, criminal law, and the regulation of race relations. Read his bio here: hls.harvard.edu/faculty/randall-l-kennedy/
More details to come!

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Inaugural Galinson Soloman Lecture feat. Deborah Archer

When: March 18, 2025
Where: California Western School of Law

ACLU President, and NYU Law Professor Deborah Archer will be our esteemed inaugural speaker for the Galinson Soloman Lecture. 

More details to come!

May

 

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Commencement

When: May 9, 2025
More details to come!

August

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Centennial Closing Celebration

When: August 2025, date to be announced
More details to come!

Disclaimer

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More Centennial Content

Colorful shapes and letters next to a gray block that reads "The bias inside us" make up The Bias Inside Us logo. Underneath the gray block is the Smithsonian logo in gray. Underneath all logos is the 100 Years logo for California Western School of Law in purple and gold.

Smithsonian

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Event Recaps