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A native of tiny Federal Dam, Minn. (population 110), within the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Anne McKeig ’92 (HUSL) took daily 30-mile bus rides to Northland Community Schools in Remer. During her freshman year there, her class had an assignment to choose careers they were interested in and then report their findings. She picked dentistry, …

Anne McKeig ’92: A fearless protector of children

When President Donald Trump first announced his temporary ban of travelers from Muslim majority countries earlier this year, Mitchell Hamline alums, faculty, and students were among those who jumped into action. Kara Lynum ’11 (WMCL), an immigration attorney in St. Paul, worked with the International Refugee Assistance Project to coordinate volunteer shifts for lawyers who …

How the Mitchell Hamline community assisted those affected by immigration orders

Starting this fall semester, veterans eligible for the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill© Yellow Ribbon Program will have their Mitchell Hamline School of Law education paid for in full. Veterans who served at least three years in active duty since Sept. 11, 2001, and who attend law school full time, can have their tuition and fees fully …

Eligible veterans can attend Mitchell Hamline for free starting in the fall

Mitchell Hamline’s Professional Legal Education Programs and the Health Law Institute will co-host a free CLE titled “Navigating Healthcare Cybersecurity and Privacy Law” on Thursday, June 29. The event is sponsored by the Dorsey & Whitney Foundation. The CLE is 2-6 pm in the Mitchell Hamline Auditorium. Remote participation will be available via live webcast. 3.5 CLE credits …

Register now for upcoming CLE: Navigating Healthcare Cybersecurity and Privacy Law

The Star Tribune reported on a partnership between Mitchell Hamline and Ujamaa Place in a May 30 article by reporter Jim Walsh. Ujamaa is a St. Paul-based organization working to empower African-American men through education and skills training. The group has been working with Mitchell Hamline on a “Listening Project” that aims to sharpen law students’ listening skills …

Star Tribune profiles Mitchell Hamline’s work with Ujamaa Place