Oregon Law Alumni Weekend 2025
Law Ducks come home September 19–20!
Come home to Oregon Law for a weekend that’s all about community—past, present, and future. Reconnect with classmates, revisit campus, and rediscover what makes this place so special.
- Celebrate alumni making a difference at the Oregon Law Awards
- Attend the O’Connell Conference, a half-day panel event covering major US Supreme Court cases of the 2024-25 term (CLE pending). Open to alumni, students, faculty, and legal professionals
- Explore campus through guided tours and self-led walks
- Cheer on the Ducks at the tailgate before the Oregon vs. Oregon State game
Register now— this is one weekend you won’t want to miss.
Registration
We have a great weekend of activities planned. Check out our agenda below, and then register for the entire weekend, or just the activities you want to attend.
Law School Alumni Association Discount
Law School Alumni Association members save 10% on checkout* using promo code olawmember25
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Refund policy
No refunds at the time of registration. If you are unable to attend, your registration fees will be posted as a gift to support the Oregon Law Dean's Fund and a tax deductible receipt will be mailed or you may use your registration fee as a credit towards another event hosted by the Law School Development and Alumni and Donor Relations office.
Hotels/Lodging
We recommend making hotel reservations now, because Eugene will be hopping: the Ducks will be playing the Beavers in football; the UO Alumni Association will be hosting Class Year Reunions; and the Saturday Market will be in full swing.
Getting There
Oregon Law Alumni Weekend takes place on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon. Click here for travel directions to campus.
Parking
Click here for a campus parking map.
Parking on campus
- Hourly parking: Hourly parking is available at meters or in the 13th Avenue Garage. Click here for a campus parking map.
- Before 6:00 p.m. on weekdays: In addition to the hourly parking options, daily visitor passes can be purchased from UO Parking and Transportation for $5/day. Click here to purchase a daily visitor parking pass from UO Parking and Transportation.
- After 6:00 p.m. on weekdays and all day on weekends: Parking is free at meters and in any campus zone except the 13th Avenue Garage after 6:00 p.m. and on weekends. Please note any posted signage with parking restrictions. Click here for a campus parking map.
Game day parking
- Click here for game day parking options.
Questions?
For questions or to request accommodations, please email Jen McNutt-Bloom.
Agenda
| September 19 | |
| 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
A Day at the Knight: Coffee, Conversation & Campus Connections
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 chat with current Frohnmayer Leadership Program students about law school then and now. |
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Hayward Field Tower Tour
Meet in front of Knight Law Center We're offering two tour times for you to take in sweeping views on a guided tour of Hayward Field’s iconic tower. After the tour grab a map and explore campus on your own. |
| 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
O'Connell Conference: Consequential Cases - 2024-25 US Supreme Court Term
Knight Law Center, Room 175 Join us for a dynamic, half-day “Bench and Bar” style event (CLE pending) focused on the most impactful US Supreme Court cases of the term. 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. |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Dean's Reception & Alumni Awards
Knight Law Center Commons & 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. |
| September 20 | |
| 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM |
Pennoyer Fun Run/Walk
Eugene - Time TBD Lace up and join in for the return of the Pennoyer Fun Run/Walk—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. |
| 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM |
Oregon Law Tailgate
Autzen Stadium - Time TBD 2 hours before game The Ducks may be in the Big Ten, 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. |
| 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM |
Oregon vs Oregon State Football Game
Autzen Stadium, Game Time TBD The Ducks may be in the Big Ten, 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. Football game tickets are available as part of OLAW registration, for an additional cost. Limited quantities available. |
This event is open to all UO alumni, UOAA members, faculty, staff, students, families, and their guests.