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Professor Tahdooahnippah elected chairman of the Comanche Nation

Posted: June 11, 2024
As the weight of the ceremonial blanket settled in on Forrest Tahdooahnippah’s shoulder at his recent swearing-in ceremony, so too did the weight of responsibility. “This is a huge opportunity and a very humbling experience to have the trust and faith of 17,000 Comanches put into my hands,” he told attendees at the May 24 …

Professor Tahdooahnippah elected chairman of the Comanche Nation

Category: Feature, News Tag: Angela Levasseur, Angelique EagleWoman, faculty, Forrest Tahdooahnippah, NALS, Native American Law and Sovereignty Institute

University leader in Kosovo visits Mitchell Hamline to explore collaboration

Posted: November 28, 2023
Mitchell Hamline hosted Dr. Agron Bajraktari, rector of the University of Applied Sciences in Ferizaj, Kosovo, earlier this semester as a next step toward establishing a possible collaboration between the schools. “I think it’s very important to have this connection,” said Bajraktari, in an interview. “We want to learn the best practices from your law …

University leader in Kosovo visits Mitchell Hamline to explore collaboration

Category: Feature, News Tag: Agron Bajraktari, Economic Inclusion Clinic, faculty, Forrest Tahdooahnippah, intellectual property, Kim Vu-Dinh, Kosovo, Mark Edwards

Mitchell Hamline faculty offer Supreme Court analysis, also appear in national news stories

Posted: July 12, 2023
Several Mitchell Hamline faculty members have appeared in news media in recent weeks. Many were regional news stories, where they offered legal analysis on several critical Supreme Court opinions. In addition, three faculty members also appeared in national news stories on other topics. Here’s a rundown. National news appearances July 14: Professor Thaddeus Pope spoke …

Mitchell Hamline faculty offer Supreme Court analysis, also appear in national news stories

Category: Feature, News Tag: Angelique EagleWoman, brain death, faculty, Forrest Tahdooahnippah, ICWA, Indian Child Welfare Act, Jason Marisam, Joanna Woolman, Meta, Mike Steenson, Rick Petry, SCOTUS, Sharon Sandeen, supreme court, T Anansi Wilson, thaddeus pope, Threads, Twitter

Professor Tahdooahnippah featured in NPR story at psychedelic studies conference

Posted: June 26, 2023
Professor Forrest Tahdooahnippah (Comanche Nation) was featured on NPR’s Weekend Edition in a story about a conference in Denver last week where he spoke about the potential unintended consequences of legalizing the kinds of psychoactive plants used to make psychedelic drugs. The event, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies 2023 conference, was organized after the …

Professor Tahdooahnippah featured in NPR story at psychedelic studies conference

Category: Feature, indian law, News Tag: faculty, Forrest Tahdooahnippah, Indigenous tradition, mushrooms, Native American Law and Sovereignty Institute, NPR, psychedelic drugs

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

Category: Feature, News Tag: faculty, Forrest Tahdooahnippah, Jared Mollenkof, Jason Marisam, Kim Vu-Dinh, Octavia Carson

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