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Prairie Island general counsel helps tribe protect reservation, expand governance

Posted: January 21, 2021
‘I want to help them self-determine’ Jessie Stomski Seim ’08 remembers her dad driving down St. Paul’s historic Summit Avenue, admiring the Victorian homes and dropping hints while passing William Mitchell College of Law’s iconic building. “‘You would be a great lawyer,’” she recalls him saying. “‘Wouldn’t it be cool if you went there?’” Those …

Prairie Island general counsel helps tribe protect reservation, expand governance

Mitchell Hamline welcomes author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi for Feb. 15 event

Posted: January 19, 2021
“We know how to be racist. We know how to pretend to be not racist. Now let’s know how to be antiracist.” – Dr. Ibram X. Kendi Historian and antiracist scholar Dr. Ibram X. Kendi will join an online event at Mitchell Hamline on February 15 at 5 pm CST to discuss his work in …

Mitchell Hamline welcomes author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi for Feb. 15 event

Star Tribune feature on recent grad puts spotlight on learning later in life

Posted: January 15, 2021
Seattle resident, a former sports executive, completed degree at age 65 through Mitchell Hamline’s blended-learning enrollment option On Jan. 11, the day after Mitchell Hamline’s 2021 Winter Commencement, the Star Tribune newspaper published a feature on Bob Whitsitt, the oldest graduate in that ceremony. Whitsitt, once the youngest general manager in the history of the …

Star Tribune feature on recent grad puts spotlight on learning later in life

Mitchell Hamline dean joins 156 law deans in condemning attack at U.S. Capitol and efforts to overturn election

Posted: January 12, 2021
Mitchell Hamline President and Dean Anthony Niedwiecki was one of 157 law school deans from across the country to sign onto a statement Tuesday decrying the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol and efforts to overturn the results of a fair and free election. “The violent attack on the Capitol was an assault on …

Mitchell Hamline dean joins 156 law deans in condemning attack at U.S. Capitol and efforts to overturn election