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Mitchell Hamline welcomes five new faculty members

Posted: June 30, 2022
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Mitchell Hamline School of Law is pleased to welcome five new faculty members. Kim Vu-Dinh, associate professor of law Vu-Dinh is an assistant professor of clinical education and director of the Business Innovations Clinic at the William H. Bowen School of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She has degrees from the …

Mitchell Hamline welcomes five new faculty members

Nicole James Gilchrist ’03 named new chair of Mitchell Hamline board of trustees

Posted: June 27, 2022
Nicole James Gilchrist ’03 will become chair of the Mitchell Hamline board of trustees, as of July 1. Gilchrist, who has served on the board since 2014, is currently vice chair. She will succeed Frank Harris ’75, who has been chair since 2020. “Mitchell Hamline honors its history by continuing to work to find ways …

Nicole James Gilchrist ’03 named new chair of Mitchell Hamline board of trustees

Mitchell Hamline dean, students respond to Dobbs decision

Posted: June 24, 2022
President and Dean Anthony Niedwiecki emailed this message on Friday, June 24, to the Mitchell Hamline community following the U.S. Supreme Court’s release of its opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Below the dean’s message are statements from the Student Bar Association and the Law Review.   Dear students, staff, and faculty: Regardless …

Mitchell Hamline dean, students respond to Dobbs decision

Bruce Burton, former Mitchell dean and professor, dies at age 83

Posted: June 22, 2022
Bruce Burton, a former William Mitchell dean who led the school at a transformative time in its history, died on June 11, 2022, in Scottsdale, Arizona, where he lived. He was 83. Burton served as dean from 1975 to 1980 and oversaw the school’s move to what is now the Mitchell Hamline campus. During his …

Bruce Burton, former Mitchell dean and professor, dies at age 83

Mitchell Hamline commencement honors nearly 350 graduates

Posted: June 17, 2022
Nearly 350 graduates walked the bases to get their diplomas on Saturday, June 18, at Michell Hamline’s commencement. The ceremony was the law school’s second commencement to take place at CHS Field in St. Paul, home of the Minnesota Twins’ minor league Saints. It included those who finished their studies at both the end of …

Mitchell Hamline commencement honors nearly 350 graduates