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2024

Ellen Kennedy receives national and local FBI awards

Posted: May 2, 2024
Ellen Kennedy, executive director of World Without Genocide, based at Mitchell Hamline, was presented a Community Leadership Award by FBI Director Christopher Wray at FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C., on April 19. She was recognized for her commitment to human rights and for supporting the FBI’s work on the felony crime of transnational repression (TNR). Authoritarian governments …

Ellen Kennedy receives national and local FBI awards

New report blasts Minnesota’s civil commitment program

Posted: April 24, 2024
Mitchell Hamline’s Sex Offense Litigation & Policy Resource Center on April 24 issued a press release about a new report on Minnesota’s civil commitment system for sex offenders. The release is below:   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2024 Media Contact: Eric S. Janus Director Sex Offense Litigation & Policy Resource Center eric.janus@mitchellhamline.edu (651) 290-6345 …

New report blasts Minnesota’s civil commitment program

Rick Petry ’98 receives 2024 CLEO Edge Award

Posted: April 9, 2024
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Our very own, Rick Petry, is being presented with a 2024 Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) EDGE Award as the education honoree. Petry is one of four in the nation being recognized on April 11, in Washington DC at the law offices of Greenberg Trauig, for their significant accomplishments or commitments to education, diversity, …

Rick Petry ’98 receives 2024 CLEO Edge Award

Mitchell Hamline building to close at 6 pm Tuesday; evening classes remote

Posted: March 26, 2024
Due to the weather conditions, Mitchell Hamline will close its building at 6 pm on Tuesday, March 26. All evening classes and activities will be held remotely. We expect the building will be open again on Wednesday, March 27, and that all activities normally in person will resume in person starting Wednesday morning. Please make …

Mitchell Hamline building to close at 6 pm Tuesday; evening classes remote

Mitchell Hamline building closed Monday; classes and work will be remote

Posted: March 24, 2024
Due to the expected snowfall and storm conditions for tonight and tomorrow, we are moving all activities scheduled for Monday 3/25 to remote operations only. The building will be closed. All classes and other regularly scheduled workday activities will continue as planned, but all will be done remotely. We are erring on the side of …

Mitchell Hamline building closed Monday; classes and work will be remote