Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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Black History Month Book Display

Posted: February 4, 2023
February is Black History Month! This annual celebration shines a light on achievements by African Americans and is a time to recognize their central role in U.S. history. Our book display this month highlights some of the materials in our collection related to black history. Below is a list of the items included on this …

Black History Month Book Display

Native American Heritage Month Book Display

Posted: November 3, 2022
November is National Native American Heritage Month! This is a time to celebrate the rich history, culture, and traditions of American Indians and Alaska Natives, as well as acknowledge the important contributions of Native people. The Library’s book display this month features titles by and about our nation’s original Indigenous peoples. These materials can be …

Native American Heritage Month Book Display

Salem Witch Trials Book Display

Posted: October 19, 2022
October is here and so is spooky season! This month we are highlighting resources on the Salem Witch Trials. These trials took place in Massachusetts between 1692-1693. More than 200 people were accused of practicing “the Devil’s magic” and 20 were executed. If you are interested in learning more about the Trials, check out the …

Salem Witch Trials Book Display

National Hispanic Heritage Month Book Display

Posted: October 11, 2022
National Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15-October 15 This is a time to celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. The Library’s book display this month, located on the second floor, features titles by members of and about our nation’s Hispanic …

National Hispanic Heritage Month Book Display

Constitution Day!

Posted: September 16, 2022
Tomorrow is Constitution Day! Constitution Day commemorates the September 17, 1787 signing of the United States Constitution by delegates to the Constitutional Convention. To celebrate, the Library has created a book display of relevant resources, printed out some fun Constitution-themed crossword puzzles and word searches, and has pocket Constitutions for the taking! If you are …

Constitution Day!

Finals Book Display: Helpful Study Aids

Posted: April 26, 2022
It’s official: Finals are here. We know this time is extra stressful. To help ease the next few weeks of studying and exam-taking, the Library has two things for you to look forward to: 1) a super awesome book display on all sorts of study aids and 2) free coffee! Starting today, students can come …

Finals Book Display: Helpful Study Aids

Locked Up & Locked Out Symposium Book Display

Posted: April 6, 2022
Locked Up & Locked Out: Reforming Inequity in the Criminal Justice System On Friday, April 8th from 9:00am-5:00pm, the Mitchell Hamline Law Review will be hosting their annual spring symposium. This year’s theme is Locked Up & Locked Out: Reforming Inequity in the Criminal Justice System. The symposium panels will highlight and explore the deep …

Locked Up & Locked Out Symposium Book Display