Wolf Law

GWC's 2024 Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ River Conference Shatters Attendance Records

June 20, 2024

The Getches-Wilkinson Center just wrapped up the 44 th Annual Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law Conference on Natural Resources, which has held at the law school on June 6-7, 2024. This year, the conference once again focused on management of the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ River watershed, and GWC was honored to co-convene this important conversation...

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2024 GWC Conference on the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ River

June 5, 2024

The Getches-Wilkinson Center and Water & Tribes Initiative will be co-convening the 2024 Conference on the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ River on Thurs, June 6th and Fri, June 7th at the Wolf Law Building in Boulder, CO. Next Chapters on the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ River: Short-Term Coping, Post-2026 Operations, and Beyond For many years, full...

CBA Env Law Section

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ’s Climate Future: Legal Pathways to Decarbonization

April 9, 2024

Co-hosted by the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Bar Association, Getches-Wilkinson Center and Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law Environmental Law Society. Thursday, April 18 CLE Panel: 5 – 6:30 PM Social Hour: 6:30 - 7:30 PM In-Person Only: University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ, Wolf Law Building (2450 Kittredge Loop Dr) Deep decarbonization across the globe is necessary to avoid...

Carlos Hernandez

ELS and GWC Welcomed The Nature Conservancy's Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ State Director Carlos Fernandez to Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law

April 8, 2024

The Getches-Wilkinson Center and Environmental Law Society were excited to welcome The Nature Conservancy's Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ State Director Carlos Fernandez to the law school on April 8th. Carlos is one of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ's foremost conservation leaders. The event featured a wide-ranging conversation on many of the environmental and natural resources issues facing...

Sally Jewell

Sally Jewell, Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, visited with Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law Students

April 2, 2024

Growing the Next Generation of Conservation Leaders: A Student Conversation with Secretary Jewell The Getches-Wilkinson Center and Wyss Scholars Program invited Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law students to join Sally Jewell, former Secretary of the Interior during the Obama administration, for an interactive conversation on the future of conservation. In addition to her...

Treaty Justice

Celebrating the Boldt Decision and Treaty Justice

March 5, 2024

The Getches-Wilkinson Center, Native American Rights Fund, Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ American Indian Law Program and Ridges to Riffles Indigenous Conservation Group are thrilled to co-host: Celebrating the Boldt Decision and Treaty Justice. An evening of scholarship, storytelling and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Boldt decision and the release of Treaty...

Scholarship and Fellowship Outreach

GWC Scholarship and Fellowship Programs Lunch and Learn

Oct. 27, 2023

Over 40 Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law students joined The Getches-Wilkinson Center on Thursday, October 26th for a delicious lunch and to hear from current GWC Scholar and Fellows. Information on the various scholarships and fellowships and instructions on how to apply for a Summer 2024 or Academic Year 24/25 Scholarship or Fellowship...

Organizing Team

Environmental Law Networking Event

Oct. 26, 2023

On Tuesday, October 24th the Environmental Law Society (ELS), Getches-Wilkinson Center, and Career Development Office (CDO) co-hosted an Environmental Law Networking Happy Hour for current students and lawyers working in the environmental law space! It was such a great evening of networking and connection. We had over 70 individuals attend,...

Pilar Thomas

15th Annual Schultz Lecture in Energy

Oct. 6, 2023

The Getches-Wilkinson Center and American Indian Law Program co-hosted the 15th Annual Schultz Lecture : The Road to Tribal Clean Energy Transition is Paved With Sovereign Action . On October 5, 2023, the Getches-Wilkinson Center was proud to co-host Pilar Thomas for the 15th Annual Schultz Lecture in Energy in...

Public Lands Panel

Wyss Scholars Panel: Public Interest Careers in Public Lands

Sept. 9, 2023

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law is one of six leading institutions to host the Wyss Foundation Scholars Program which supports the graduate-level education of emerging leaders in U.S. land conservation by providing scholarships, mentorship, and community. Early this semester, the GWC partnered with the Wyss Scholars Program to present a panel discussion on...

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