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.
Learn About the Admissions Process
Join Grace Henning, Director of Admissions & Communications, for a virtual small group advising appointment. Director Henning will go over what the admissions committee looks at in applications, the LSAT, what you need to prepare for the application, and Detroit Mercy Law programs. You’ll have the chance to ask questions live or submit questions through your registration. Sessions will not be recorded.
If the pre-scheduled small group advising times do not work with your schedule or you have follow-up questions from the session you attended, you are welcome to schedule an individual appointment with Director Henning.
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Thursday, December 5, 1 - 2 p.m.
Learn About the Dual JD Admissions Process
Join Stephanie Winbigler, Director of Dual JD Admissions, for a virtual group advising session. Director Winbigler will go over what the Dual JD admissions committee looks at in applications, the LSAT, what you need to prepare for the application, as well as insight into the Canadian & American Dual JD Law program. You’ll have the chance to ask questions live or submit questions through your registration. Sessions will not be recorded.
If the pre-scheduled small group advising times do not work with your schedule or you have follow-up questions from the session you attended, you are welcome to schedule an individual appointment with Director Winbigler.
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Thursday, January 9, 6 – 7 p.m. (EST)
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Thursday, February 6, 6 – 7 p.m. (EST)
Discover Detroit Mercy Law Day
Prospective students and their guest(s) are invited to come to our campus in Downtown Detroit to learn more about Detroit Mercy Law.
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Friday, January 10, 2025, 1 - 4 p.m.
Friday, January 10, 2025, 1 - 4 p.m., In-Person
Prospective students and applicants are invited to attend Discover Detroit Mercy Law Day on Friday, January 10 from 1 to 4 pm. Guests will have the opportunity to take a mock law class and tour of the building in addition to hearing a presentation about demystifying law school. You are welcome to bring a guest with you and do not have to register your guest.
Any questions you may have can be directed to lawadmissions@udmercy.edu.
Mock Law Classes & Panel Discussions
Throughout the year, Detroit Mercy Law will be hosting virtual mock law classes, taught by current Detroit Mercy Law professors. Check back for more Mock Law Classes & Panel Discussions.
Participate in a Dual JD Mock Class
Join us at our virtual Dual JD mock class taught by one of our faculty members. Following the class, there will be a Q&A where you can ask questions about the Dual JD program. Please note this session will not be recorded.
If the session does not work with your schedule or you have follow-up questions, you are welcome to schedule an individual appointment with Director Winbigler. Please check back for further dates.
Gain Insight from Current Dual JD Students
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. Please note this session will not be recorded.
If the session does not work with your schedule or you have follow-up questions, you are welcome to schedule an individual appointment with Director Winbigler.
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Thursday, February 26, 6 – 7 p.m. (EST)
For information on Alumni Events please contact Kimberly Batchelor Davis, batchekn@udmercy.edu.
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, Director of Special Events, 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, Director of Special Events, at kerschsc@udmercy.edu.