The Office of the Assistant Dean for Students and Multicultural Affairs is an approachable confidential office that exists to help you locate resources and to maximize the quality of student life. If you are not sure where to go for a quick question or a more serious concern, please make the Office of the Assistant Dean for Students and Multicultural Affairs your first stop. Specifically, the Assistant Dean's Office provides services concerning:
- Short-term personal and academic counseling
- Disability Accommodations
http://law.hamline.edu/registrar/student-policy-manual.html#_Toc202527028
- Examination Accommodations (Exam Variance Form)
- Scholarship Information
Link to "Scholarships at HUSL" (Currently on the Registrar's website)
- Leaves of Absences, Medical or otherwise
- Discrimination and Harassment Complaints
- Hamline University and Community Resources
- Student Organizations and Activities
Link to "Student Organizations"
- Emergency Student Loans
- Exam Variances
Darrell J. Davis is Assistant Dean for Students and Multicultural Affairs at Hamline University School of Law in St. Paul, Minnesota. Dean Davis is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he received his B.A. in Political Science. He completed his J.D. at the University of Minnesota Law School.
Following graduation from law school, Dean Davis was appointed Special Assistant Attorney General for the Minnesota Attorney General from 1981 to 1986. In 1986, he joined Honeywell Inc. as Senior Attorney where he managed litigation. From 1992 to 2007, Dean Davis served as Director of Litigation and Corporate Counsel for Graco. Inc.
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
Hamline University School of Law (HUSL) encourages students to actively participate in activities outside of classroom learning. A multitude of law student organizations exist for students at HUSL to pursue professional, social and extracurricular interests. HUSL encourages students to pursue professional, social and extracurricular interests. HUSL encourages students to pursue additional interests and activities by creating new opportunities for building relationships with other students.
Law Student Organizations (in alphabetical order):
http://law.hamline.edu/admissions/student-organizations.html
Include link to Student Bar Association Home Page
http://law.hamline.edu/student-bar-association.html
Student Organizational Handbook
For policies governing current law student organizations and forming a new student organization please refer to the Student Organization Handbook at http://law.hamline.edu/current-new-students/hamline-university-school-law-student-organizations-handbook.html
Student Organization Event Planning
Membership meetings: To reserve a room for a student organization membership meeting, please complete a room reservation request form at http://law.ahmline.edu/room_reservation_request.html
Organization Events at the Law School: The Assistant Dean for students and Multicultural affairs is available to assist with planning student events and projects.
If your organization is planning an event (other than general membership meeting) you must first obtain the approval of the Assistant Dean for Students and Multicultural Affairs. Please clickon the link below to the Approval Form and submit it to the http://law.hamline.edu/files/student_org_event-form_0.pdf
If your organization intends to serve alcohol at the event, please consult the University's policy on serving alcohol at http://www.hamline.edu/policies/politices%20alpha.html. Please see the Assistant Dean for Students and Multicultural Affairs for an "Alcohol Event Approval Form".
SCHOLARSHIPS AT HUSL
(Currently, listed on Admissions page)
- 1. First Year Merit Scholarships
- 2. Endowed Scholarships for Returning Students
- 3. Scholarships Building to Endowment
- 4. Fellowship Opportunities
- 5. Awards and Prizes
- 6. Writing Competitions (currently on the Registrar's Web Site)
STUDENT POLICY MANUAL
(Currently on the Registrar's Web Site)