Donor Stories

Ronald and Marilyn Mitsch established the Anne Marie Fairbanks Scholarship in 2002 at Hamline University School of Law, one of Mitchell Hamline’s predecessor schools. With their continuing support, Ronald and Marilyn hope the scholarship helps transform the lives of American Indian students as well as the individuals they’ll someday serve. Ronald graduated from Hamline University …

Anne Marie Fairbanks Scholarship: Transforming the lives of American Indian students and those they’ll serve

Mitchell Hamline School of Law is awarding its first-ever Robins Kaplan LLP Distinguished Professorship in Intellectual Property Law to Sharon K. Sandeen, professor of law and director of Mitchell Hamline’s Intellectual Property Institute.

Sandeen awarded first Robins Kaplan Distinguished Professorship in IP Law

Mitchell Hamline School of Law is awarding its first-ever Judge Edward J. Devitt Professorship to Marie Failinger, a professor of law at Mitchell Hamline and former interim dean of Hamline University School of Law. “Judge Devitt was a towering figure in the judiciary who inspired respect among his clerks and colleagues alike,” said Mark Gordon, …

Mitchell Hamline awards first Devitt Professorship

A group of students in Mitchell Hamline’s Hybrid Program have thrown their support behind a scholarship to assist future students, even before they’ve graduated. The scholarship is named for George Vaughn. Born the son of former slaves in Kentucky, Vaughn earned a J.D. by attending night classes at Walden University in Nashville, Tenn., before joining …

Students in Hybrid Program create new scholarship