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Campus closed due to winter weather March 15 and 16

Posted: March 13, 2026
Updated March 15: The forecast is calling for winter weather conditions from the evening on Saturday, March 14, through Monday morning, March 16. Mitchell Hamline School of Law is monitoring the weather situation, and campus will be closed for Sunday, March 15, and Monday, March 16, with eLearning for students and remote operations for faculty and …

Campus closed due to winter weather March 15 and 16

Cheri Peterson-Ross ’96 on immigration law, a career at Fragomen, and the power of externships and clinics

Posted: March 5, 2026
“Immigration strengthens our economy, inclusion raises us all, and attorneys—alongside a free press—are vital to the survival of democracy.” For more than 25 years, Cheri Peterson-Ross ’96 has navigated some of the most complex moments in immigration and nationality law. In an era of rapid policy change and rising anti-immigration sentiment, her commitment to collaboration, …

Cheri Peterson-Ross ’96 on immigration law, a career at Fragomen, and the power of externships and clinics

Mitchell Hamline recognized for commitment to justice, access, and opportunity

Posted: March 4, 2026
Mitchell Hamline School of Law has been recognized for our enduring commitment to providing access and opportunity in a new Justice & Opportunity Honor Roll in the winter edition of The National Jurist’s preLaw magazine. “At Mitchell Hamline, modality is not about convenience alone. It is a structural response to who law school has historically …

Mitchell Hamline recognized for commitment to justice, access, and opportunity

‘Eye-opening’ study abroad in Kosovo returns for 2026

Posted: February 27, 2026
After leading its inaugural study abroad program in Kosovo last year, Mitchell Hamline’s Center for Law and Business will return to the country in July 2026, bringing students and alumni to experience transitional justice first-hand. As the youngest country in Europe, Kosovo has both a modern and traditional culture, said Center for Law and Business …

‘Eye-opening’ study abroad in Kosovo returns for 2026

Meet the Employers event fosters career connections for law students

Posted: February 11, 2026
Mitchell Hamline School of Law recently hosted Meet the Employers, a networking event bringing together dozens of employers and alumni and more than 100 law students across all years to develop meaningful connections. The 38 employers that attended the open house represented a variety of industries, practice areas, and career opportunities, including law firms large …

Meet the Employers event fosters career connections for law students