Events and Calendars
Detroit Mercy Law hosts numerous educational and social events throughout the year for prospective and current students, alumni and friends, legal scholars, and community members. We invite you to view our calendars, and register to attend upcoming events. Click here to view our past events.
Please see below for either in-person or virtual events. Please visit our COVID-19 page for more information.
Upcoming Admissions Events
For additional information about admissions events, please contact lawadmissions@udmercy.edu.
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Jan. 6, 2023: Discover Detroit Mercy Law Day (Prospective & Admitted Students)
Friday, January 6, 2023
Join us to learn more about Detroit Mercy Law. Prospective and admitted students are invited to this event. You can sign up for our morning or our afternoon sessions—which ever works best for your schedule. You are welcome to come to all or just some of the sessions, whatever aligns best with you, your schedule, and your goals.
The event will be taking place in-person. Registration will be required.
Morning Schedule
- 10:00-10:30: Check-In
- 10:30-11:00: Tips for the Application with Director Grace Henning and Director Stephanie Winbigler
- 11:15-11:45: Tips for funding your education with Director Megan Glinski
- 11:45-1:00: Tours of the building and opportunities to meet individually with admissions professionals
Afternoon Schedule
- 2:00-2:30: Check In
- 2:30-3:00: Tips for the Application with Director Grace Henning and Director Stephanie Winbigler
- 3:15-3:45: Tips for funding your education with Director Megan Glinski
- 3:45-5:00: Tours of the building and opportunities to meet individually with admissions professionals
Contact lawadmissions@udmercy.edu with any questions about this event.
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Jan. 19, 2023: Virtual Dual JD Transnational Law Mock Class for Prospective Students
Thursday, January 19, 2023, 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. EST
Virtually participate in a Transnational Mock Law Class for Prospective Students and learn how the Dual JD program provides students with a one-of-a-kind legal education that gives them a competitive edge in today’s globalized legal environment.
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Feb. 9, 2023: Get First-Hand Experience: Meet Our Dual JD Current Students
Thursday, February 9, 2023, 7:00-8:30 p.m. (ET) via Zoom.
Gain insight from Dual JD current students on how you can get a fully integrated transnational experience in the only comparative, three-year law program of its kind in North America.
For additional information about alumni and community events, please contact Sunny Kerschenheiter, Events Coordinator, at kerschsc@udmercy.edu.
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March 3, 2023: Detroit Mercy Law Review Symposium: Fallout: The Legal Impact of the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine
March 3, 2023, time TBD, in-person Detroit Mercy Law
Detroit Mercy Law Review presents the 107th Symposium on the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. This is a tragic event that has reverberated across the world. Fallout from it impacts a broad variety of legal specialties. While some of these impacts are yet to be fully realized, it is important to begin discussion and analysis of them.
Registration coming soon.
For the most up-to-date information, please visit the Law Review Symposium page.
Calendars
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Master Calendar
View dates for events and more.
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Academic Calendar
View key dates throughout the academic year.
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Room Scheduling Calendar
Room Scheduling Calendar
Use this to request a room reservation at the law school.
Questions? Contact Sunny Kerschenheiter, Events Coordinator, at kerschsc@udmercy.edu.
Plan an Event
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Event Policies and Procedures
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Event Inquiry Form
Before planning an event, please review the Event Procedures document. Please also review the calendars above to avoid date conflicts and then submit an event inquiry form. Please direct questions about planning an event to Sunny Kerschenheiter, Events Coordinator, at kerschsc@udmercy.edu.