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Mitchell Hamline program spotlighted in story about online legal education Mitchell Hamline is among the law schools adopting “innovative new ways of delivering legal education,” Elizabeth Olson writes in the June 23 edition of the New York Times. The story, titled “Law Schools Are Going Online to Reach New Students” and included as part of …

New York Times features Hybrid Program as educational innovation

A group of students in Mitchell Hamline’s Hybrid Program have thrown their support behind a scholarship to assist future students, even before they’ve graduated. The scholarship is named for George Vaughn. Born the son of former slaves in Kentucky, Vaughn earned a J.D. by attending night classes at Walden University in Nashville, Tenn., before joining …

Students in Hybrid Program create new scholarship

A Minneapolis doctor and recent law grad has been selected for a prestigious yearlong fellowship in Washington, D.C., working on health law and policy. Dr. Darryll Dykes ’15 is one of eight health professionals chosen for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows Program at the National Academy of Medicine. Beginning in September, Dykes …

Alum chosen for prestigious Washington D.C. health fellowship

Mitchell Hamline Professor Sarah Deer’s book “The Beginning and End of Rape” has continued to garner awards since it was released seven months ago. The latest honor, announced in late May, is the 2016 Victoria Schuck Award from the American Political Science Association. The award is given annually to an author writing about women and …

Book by Mitchell Hamline professor wins multiple awards

Joanna Woolman, director of the Child Protection Program and associate professor of law, is the first recipient of a new professorship at Mitchell Hamline School of Law focused on empirical research. The John H. Faricy Professorship in Empirical Research in the Law will rotate annually among faculty members. Woolman’s plan is to collect data on …

Woolman first recipient of new professorship at Mitchell Hamline