We are excited to welcome Law Ducks, family, and friends home to the Knight Law Center. Select events are still open for registration. Event schedule and details below.
Register for OLAW Event Details
Friday, September 19, 2025
Time | event | Location |
|---|---|---|
9:00-11:30 a.m. | Day at the Knight Check-in | Knight Law Center (KLC) First Floor |
10:00-11:00 a.m. | Frohnmayer Leadership Program Student Presentation | KLC Commons |
10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Class of 1975 Continental Breakfast | Lewis Lounge, KLC 4th Floor |
10:30-11:00 a.m. | Hayward Hall and Tower Tour #1 | Meet at OLAW check in table |
11:00-11:30 a.m. | Hayward Hall and Tower Tour #2 | Meet at OLAW check in table |
11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Hayward Hall and Tower Tour #3 | Meet at OLAW check in table |
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Jordan Schnitzer Art Museum Tour | If walking from KLC meet at 11:05 a.m. at OLAW table |
1:00-5:00 p.m. | O'Connell Conference, "Recent US Supreme Court Decisions Reshaping the Legal Landscape." | KLC Campbell Auditorium Room 175 |
5:00-7:00 p.m. | Dean's Reception and Alumni Awards | KLC Commons and Gleaves Auditorium Room 110 |
Saturday, September 20, 2025
Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
8:00 a.m. | Pennoyer Fun Run/Walk/Roll with Dean Jennifer Reynolds | Alton Baker Park, Meet at Pre's Trail Sign |
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Oregon Law Tailgate | Mallard Park Tent 38B |
12:00 p.m. | Oregon v. Oregon State Football Game | Autzen Stadium |
Questions? Contact Signature Event Manager, Jen McNutt-Bloom, jenmb@uoregon.edu.
A Day at the Knight: Coffee, Conversation & Campus Connections
Friday, September 19 | 9:00-11:30 am | Knight Law Center & Campus
Start your Alumni Weekend with coffee, conversation, and a fresh look at campus. Reconnect with classmates at the Knight Law Center and meet current Frohnmayer Leadership Program students. Take in sweeping views from Hayward Field’s iconic tower, enjoy a guided tour of the Jordan Schnitzer Art Museum, or pick up a map and explore campus at your own pace.
O’Connell Conference: Consequential Cases – 2024–25 US Supreme Court Term
Friday, September 19 | 12:30-4:30 pm | Knight Law Center Room 175
Join us for a dynamic, half-day event (3.5 CLE) focused on the most impactful US Supreme Court cases of the term. Keynote address from Prof. Rick Hasen, Director of Safeguarding Democracy. Open to alumni, faculty, students, and legal professionals, this conference offers timely insights and lively discussion on today’s most pressing legal issues. Lunch will be provided. Registration requested.
Class of 1975 Continental Breakfast
September 19 | 10:30 am | Knight Law Center
We’re thrilled to welcome you back as you celebrate your 50-year reunion. Start the morning together with a continental breakfast, then join us at the Oregon Law Alumni Awards and reunion gatherings hosted in partnership with the UO Alumni Association. We will honor the impact your class has made—on Oregon Law and beyond—as you share stories and reconnect with classmates.
Dean’s Reception & Alumni Awards
Friday, September 19 | 5:00-7:00 pm | Location Knight Law Center Commons and Patio
Celebrate excellence in the Oregon Law community at our signature evening event. We will honor recipients of the John E. Jaqua Distinguished Alumni Award, the Minoru Yasui Justice Award, and the Outstanding Recent Alumni Award. We’ll also recognize the Class of 1975 as they mark their 50-year reunion.
Pennoyer Fun Run/Walk/Roll
Saturday, September 20 | 8:00 am | Alton Baker Park
Lace up and join in for the return of the Pennoyer Fun Run/Walk/Roll—an Oregon Law tradition revived! Whether you run, walk, or roll, all are welcome in this all-abilities event to start the day with energy and camaraderie.
Oregon Law Tailgate & Duck Football Game
Saturday, September 20 | 10:00 am | Autzen Stadium
The Ducks may be in the Big 10, but the in-state rivalry lives on. Be part of the excitement as Law Ducks flock together for the tailgate and game to watch Oregon take on the Oregon State Beavers.
