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Mitchell Hamline holds in-person commencement ceremony

Posted: June 9, 2021
More than 250 of Mitchell Hamline’s newest graduates received their Juris Doctor degrees under a hot sun and strong crosswind on Sunday, June 6. The commencement ceremony, the first to be held in person in more than a year, took place at CHS Field in St. Paul, home to the Minnesota Twins’ minor league team, …

Mitchell Hamline holds in-person commencement ceremony

Six Minnesota judges to lead conversation for students on judicial clerkships

Posted: April 1, 2021
Six Minnesota judges, five of whom are alums of Mitchell Hamline, will be part of a conversation for current students on April 7th about judicial clerkships. The event, which is co-sponsored by Mitchell Hamline School of Law, is called “Demystifying Judicial Clerkships: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know.” The panel will be moderated by Judge …

Six Minnesota judges to lead conversation for students on judicial clerkships

From suffrage to equal rights: Mitchell Hamline to host week of events marking Women’s History Month

Posted: March 16, 2021
Mitchell Hamline School of Law will host several events during the week of March 22 to commemorate the work of activists in Minnesota who ensured the right to vote for women, as well as to discuss current debates and litigation over the Equal Rights Amendment and the Voting Rights Act. The series is called “Julia …

From suffrage to equal rights: Mitchell Hamline to host week of events marking Women’s History Month

Professor Ibram X. Kendi: Law schools are “absolutely central” to antiracism work

Posted: February 16, 2021
“The heartbeat of racism is denial, and heartbeat of antiracism is confession.” — Ibram X. Kendi Historian and antiracist scholar Ibram X. Kendi called on Mitchell Hamline and other law schools to be at the center of antiracism work in the United States, during an online event Monday evening. The discussion, which drew more than …

Professor Ibram X. Kendi: Law schools are “absolutely central” to antiracism work