Human Rights Program: Essex Information Session & Meet and Greet

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Curious about human rights? Join fellow students, faculty and members of the Human Rights Program community for a relaxed and welcoming evening of conversation and connection.

We’ll also celebrate the outstanding Human Rights students receiving the Lloyd Axworthy Award and recognize their achievements.

Come meet the people who make the program special, enjoy tasty snacks and great conversation, and enter to win some exciting door prizes.

September 22 Events at a Glance

3:30–4:30 p.m.
Double-Degree in Human Rights and Law Information Session
UTD Boardroom (UTD-118)

4:30–6:00 p.m.
Human Rights Program Meet and Greet
UTD GreenHouse (Room 164)

*Please add a ticket for each portion of the event you plan to attend. Registration is being tracked separately. 

Event details


Double-Degree in Human Rights and Law Information Session

3:30–4:30 p.m. · UTD Boardroom (UTD-118)

The Human Rights Program at United College is hosting an information session with Graham Wise, Senior International Officer at the University of Essex. Graham will present the program and answer questions about the application process, fees, life at Essex and anything else about this exceptional program.

Come and learn how you can earn a law degree with a specialization in Human Rights and a BA in as little as five years!

Light refreshments will be served.
Register by September 21.

Human Rights Program Meet and Greet

4:30–6:00 p.m. · UTD GreenHouse (Room 164)

Curious about human rights? Come connect with fellow students and the professors who make this program amazing!

We’ll also celebrate the outstanding Human Rights students receiving the Lloyd Axworthy Award and recognize their achievements.

Come and enjoy a celebratory, relaxed and welcoming atmosphere with great conversation, tasty snacks and exciting door prizes.

Registration is appreciated but not required.
Registration helps us plan for snacks.