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234 graduates received their Juris Doctor degrees at Mitchell Hamline’s spring commencement on Sunday, May 20. The new graduates join the ranks of more than 20,000 alumni. Hon. Anne McKeig ’92 delivered the commencement address. McKeig, who grew up on the Leech Lake Reservation, was appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court in 2016 and was the first Native …

Photos, video from Mitchell Hamline’s spring commencement

Friends and family of Barbara Zurek ’90 are celebrating her life through the establishment of the Barbara A. Zurek Memorial Scholarship. The annual scholarship will support women law students at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Zurek died March 28, 2018, at the age of 62. In an obituary she was described as a “fierce advocate for …

Barbara Zurek’s legacy celebrated with memorial scholarship

Mitchell Hamline’s largest networking event of the year, the Justice Esther M. Tomljanovich ’55 Tea for Women in Law and CLE, is Tuesday, April 10. The CLE is 3:30—5 pm in the Conservatory, and the Tea is 5—7 pm in the Auditorium. Valet parking will be available at 3 pm. This year’s CLE is a panel …

Register now for the 2018 Women in Law Tea

The Mitchell Hamline Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the Student Awards of Merit. Faculty, staff, alumni, and students (including self-nominations) can nominate students who graduated in January or will be graduating in May. A letter of support from a member of the faculty or staff is required for nominations by students (including self-nominations) …

Nominate a 2018 graduate for an Award of Merit

The Mitchell Hamline Alumni Board is accepting nominations for the Distinguished Alumni Award, the Outstanding Alumni Award, and the Recent Alumni Award. Nominees must be alumni of Mitchell Hamline or one of its predecessor schools. They must have made significant career, leadership and/or service contributions to their community, Mitchell Hamline, or the legal profession. There …

Submit your nominations for three prestigious alumni awards by Nov. 5

Mitchell Hamline Alumni took to the links at Troy Burne Golf Club on Tuesday, June 13, for the 2017 Alumni Golf Tournament. It was a great day on the course, and one that helped Mitchell Hamline raise money to fund student scholarships! Below is a slideshow of images from the day. Thanks to everyone who came out …

Photos: 2017 Mitchell Hamline Alumni Golf Tournament