{"id":13129,"date":"2018-01-04T15:15:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T21:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/?p=13129"},"modified":"2018-01-08T14:09:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T20:09:09","slug":"mitchell-hamline-graduates-46-at-sunday-commencement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/2018\/01\/04\/mitchell-hamline-graduates-46-at-sunday-commencement\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitchell Hamline to graduate 46 at Sunday commencement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>46 graduates will receive Juris Doctor degrees at Mitchell Hamline&#8217;s winter commencement Sunday, Jan. 7. The ceremony will take place at 2 pm at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Minneapolis+Convention+Center\/@44.969773,-93.2737752,15z\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x8540ba721d736498?sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiV6_rljb_YAhVJ8IMKHaosAwoQ_BIIiwEwDA\">Minneapolis Convention Center<\/a>\u00a0in Room 101.<\/p>\n<p>The new graduates join the ranks of more than 19,000 alumni.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday&#8217;s ceremony will feature a commencement address by the Hon. Natalie Hudson, associate justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court. The student speaker is\u00a0<strong>Christina M. Buskohl<\/strong>, and <strong>Professor Jim Hilbert<\/strong> will give the Charge to the Class.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday&#8217;s graduation is also noteworthy because 16 of the graduates will be the first to complete Mitchell Hamline\u2019s first-of-its-kind Hybrid J.D. program, in which students earn a degree by studying both online and in-person.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe graduation of the first 16 students in our Hybrid J.D. program is a historic moment for Mitchell Hamline and for legal education,\u201d said <strong>President and Dean Mark C. Gordon<\/strong>. \u201cThe Hybrid J.D program graduates, and all of our graduates, received the excellent practical training in the legal profession that has been a hallmark of Mitchell Hamline for so many years. We\u2019re incredibly proud of all of Sunday\u2019s graduates, who come from a wide range of experiences and backgrounds and who I am confident will make noteworthy contributions to the profession and our nation at large.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.zoom.us\/j\/243451413\">watch a live stream<\/a> the ceremony starting at 2 pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>46 graduates will receive Juris Doctor degrees at Mitchell Hamline&#8217;s winter commencement Sunday, Jan. 7. The ceremony will take place at 2 pm at the Minneapolis Convention Center\u00a0in Room 101. The new graduates join the ranks of more than 19,000 alumni. Sunday&#8217;s ceremony will feature a commencement address by the Hon. Natalie Hudson, associate justice &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/2018\/01\/04\/mitchell-hamline-graduates-46-at-sunday-commencement\/\" class=\"more-link\">Mitchell Hamline to graduate 46 at Sunday commencement<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4909,"featured_media":13133,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13129","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4909"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}