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Alumni Events

Events for alumni are hosted throughout the year in Minnesota, as well as in many locations throughout the country. The following are events for alumni only. For a full listing of public lectures, student-sponsored events, CLE programs and other events, please visit the Law School calendar.

Listed first on this page are those events associated with the Spring Alumni Weekend. Please follow this link to jump down to our other alumni events.

Special Invitations to Alumni:

For more information please contact Anita Foster, Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving at anitac@umn.edu or call 612-626-5363.

Save the Date: 2009 Spring Alumni Weekend

April 17–19, 2009

A weekend of activities for alumni and the whole Law School community. Special reunion events for the classes of 1958 and earlier, and the classes of 1959, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, and 2004.

To see pictures from Spring Alumni Weekend 2008 please visit: www.umnlawreunions.com

 

Alumni Calendar

TWIN CITIES: Recent Grads Night at Saint Paul Saints Game



Hosted by your Office of Alumni Relations.
Watch the Saint Paul Saints take on the Lincoln Saltdogs at Midway Stadium. Food & drinks will be provided. RSVP early, as space is limited. Door prizes will be awarded.
  When: Where:
   

Wednesday, August 20, 2008
5:30 p.m. - end of the game

The raffle for prizes and exciting on-field promotions will be at 6 p.m. sharp

 

Midway Stadium
1771 Energy Park Drive
St. Paul, MN 55108

  RSVP by:  
   

August 1 to lawalum@umn.edu with your full name, class year, employer/affiliation, and phone number. Please contact Evan Johnson at 612-625-6584 if you have questions.

"Washington Week" Broadcasting from University of Minnesota


  When: Where:
   

Friday, August 29, 2008
3:15-5:15 p.m.

 

Ted Mann Concert Hall
2106 4th Street South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

  More information:  
   

You are invited to attend a special taping of "Washington Week with Gwen Ifill and National Journal" from 3:15 to 5:15 p.m. on Friday, August 29, at Ted Mann Concert Hall on the University of Minnesota’s West Bank campus. "Washington Week," the longest-running public affairs program on PBS, will visit Minneapolis as part of a 10-city tour during the 2008 campaign season, sponsored nationally by AARP. Host and moderator Gwen Ifill will be joined in discussion by Michele Norris, co-host of National Public Radio’s "All Things Considered," Doyle McManus, Washington Bureau Chief of the Los Angeles Times, John Dickerson, chief political correspondent for Slate Magazine, and Michael Duffy, assistant managing editor of TIME Magazine. Following a live taping of its classic program to air nationwide on PBS, an additional special half-hour program, "Washington Week EXTRA: Minnesota Edition," will be taped with Ifill and her panel that will include questions from the audience. Click here for tickets to this free event or call (612) 624-2345. Please note, by attending this taping you agree to have your image broadcast on television.

Alumni Luncheon: Welcoming RNC Attendees



Host Committee: Chuck Bruse, '71, Mike Galvin, '57, Gary Haugen, '74, Jon Hopeman, '76, Rick Morgan, '84, Rich Ostlund, '82, and Ron Schutz, '81.
  When: Where:
   

Tuesday, September 2, 2008
12:00-2:00 p.m.

 

Law School, Lindquist & Vennum Conference Room
229 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

  RSVP by:  
   

August 22nd to Marc Peña at marcp@umn.edu with your full name, class year, employer/affiliation, and phone number.

Chicago Area Law Alumni & Friends Reception



Generously hosted by John F. Hartmann, '86, and Kirkland & Ellis.
  When: Where:
   

Thursday, September 18, 2008
5:00-7:00 p.m.

 

Mid-America Club Aon Center, 80th Floor
200 E. Randolph Dr.
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 861-1100

  RSVP by:  
   

September 10th to evanj@umn.edu or 612-625-6584. Please include your full name, class year, professional affiliation, phone number, and the full name of your guest in your reply.

Welcome to the Bar Breakfast



Hosted by your Office of Alumni Relations.
  When: Where:
   

Friday, October 24, 2008
8:30-10:00 a.m.

 

Saint Paul RiverCentre
175 West Kellogg Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55102

  RSVP by:  
   

October 10th to lawalum@umn.edu with your full name, class year, employer/affiliation, and phone number.

Lockhart Club Dinner (by invite only)



Hosted by Development and Alumni Relations.
  When: Where:
   

Thursday, October 30, 2008

 

Windows on Minnesota
Marquette Hotel
710 Marquette Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55402

  RSVP by:  
   

Invitation only for Lockhart Club members. For more details contact Kelsey Dilts McGregor, Donor Relations Manager, at 612-625-5387.

Homecoming Alumni Breakfast & 2 Credit CLE



Generously hosted by your Office of Alumni Relations.
  When: Where:
   

Saturday, November 1, 2008
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

 

Law School, Room 25
229 19th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55455

  RSVP by:  
   

October 24th to lawalum@umn.edu with your full name, class year, employer/affiliation, and phone number.