Events

The University of Minnesota Law School proudly hosts a variety of events open to the local legal community and to the public. Please note that many events are online at the moment due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event format is listed on each corresponding event page below.

2024 Dean's Graduation Reception 

May 10, 2024, 3:00 to 5:00 pm

On Friday, May 10, Interim Dean William McGeveran invites the University of Minnesota Law School Class of 2024 and their guests to a graduation reception on the Plaza level of Mondale Hall from 3 to 5 pm (CT). 

Graduates will receive an email invitation in April to RSVP and register for their guests. Minnesota Law faculty and staff will also be invited. RSVP information is forthcoming. 

Dean's Graduation Reception Image 2024

Commencement 2024 

May 11, 2024, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

The University of Minnesota Law School invites the Class of 2024 and their guests to our 136th Commencement Exercises on Saturday, May 11, 2024. 

The ceremony begins promptly at 10 am (central time) and lasts approximately 2 hours. 

Students should plan to arrive at Northrop by 8:30 am. Tickets are not necessary and there is no guest limit for graduates. The doors will open to the public at 9 am. Additional communications about commencement will be sent to the Class of 2024 throughout the spring semester. 

Save the date for Commencement 2024 - Saturday, May 11

2024 Immigration Law Teachers & Scholars Workshop

May 29, 2024, 1:00 pm - May 31, 2024, 5:00 pm

The Binger Center for New Americans at the University of Minnesota Law School is pleased to host the 2024 Immigration Law Teachers & Scholars Workshop on May 29-31, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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