First Year Students: 2024- 2025 Mandatory Course Participation Dates

Note: Subject to change  Rev: July 2024

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) & Professionalism Learning Series

Location for sessions: Moot Court Room (J250)
Time:  9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Fall 2024 sessions

Friday, September 6Joint EDI & Professionalism
Friday, September 13Joint EDI & Professionalism
Friday, September 20Legal Research and Writing
Introduction to LRW:  Samuel Greene
Editing for Clarity and Conciseness:  Anthony Niblett
Point First Writing and Using Precedent:  Sara Faherty
Friday, September 27The Night Edmonton Residential School Students Fought Back: Ada Maxwell-Alleyne
Small Group Writing Assignments: Vincent Chiao
Introduction to Legal Research:  John Bolan & Alexia Loumankis
Discrimination and Harassment: What/where's law:  Kerry Rittich
Friday, October 18Joint EDI & Professionalism
Friday, October 25Boucher v. Wal-Mart Canada (2014)
Halsbury’s Excerpts Employment Harassment
Legal Citation Primer:  John Bolan & Alexia Loumankis
LRW Assignment: Writing Prompt (due on Wednesday, October 30 by 4:00 pm)
Friday, November 15Exam Writing: Hamish Stewart, John Borrows, and Mohammad Fadel

Winter 2025

Location and Time:  Room J250, 9:30 - 10:50 AM 

Friday, January 17Joint EDI & Professionalism
Friday, January 24Joint EDI & Professionalism
Friday, January 31Joint EDI & Professionalism 
Friday, February  7Joint EDI & Professionalism

 Reading Week - all years

No classes or other programming will be scheduled during the following times:

First Term:  November 4 - 8, 2024
Second Term:  February 18 - 21, 2025