EdUp Legal Podcast, Episode 26: Conversation with Michael F. Barry
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Alternate Title
EdUp Legal Podcast with Host Patty Roberts
Publication Date
12-14-2021
Digital Publisher
Digital Commons at St. Mary's University
Description
In this episode, we hear from Michael F. Barry, President, and Dean at South Texas College of Law Houston. Learn more about Michael F. Barry, President and Dean of South Texas College of Law, and his path to leadership of this independent law school in Houston, Texas. Dean Barry shares the mission of South Texas, how faculty and students aided the Houston community during the pandemic, and how their commitment to one another led to faculty and staff finding innovative ways to connect with students during COVID's isolation. Dean Barry discusses the wholesale curricular review being undertaken by their faculty and the intentional efforts towards replicating Houston's extraordinary diversity within South Texas College of Law. A veteran of 67 marathons, Dean Barry explains the lessons from running that are instructive to the journey and success of law students. He closes with predictions of what is in store for legal education in the coming decade.
Disciplines
Law | Legal Education
Keywords
EdUp Legal, podcast, Dean Patty Roberts, St. Mary's University School of Law, legal education, legal scholarship, law professor, Michael F. Barry, South Texas College of Law Houston, independent law school, mission, Houston community, pandemic, innovation, COVID-19, diversity, running marathons, lessons from running
Collection
School of Law Scholarship
Format
digital
Accession Date
October 2023
Copyright date
2021
STMU ID
EdUp26