Homecoming 2025
"Illinois, Where Legends Begin"
Join College of Law alumni, faculty, staff, and students for Homecoming 2025. Please check back often for additional details.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
9:00 am
All Alumni Welcome Back: Join College of Law staff for coffee and donuts
Faculty Lounge & Conference Center, 2nd Floor
10:30 am
Homecoming CLE hosted by Professor Jake Sherkow: “Questions of Fact, Issues of Law, and Matters of Technology: Recent Developments from the Federal Circuit”
Faculty Lounge & Conference Center, 2nd Floor
*This course has been approved for 1.0 hour of Illinois MCLE General Credit.
11:00 am
Fireside Chat with Justice Debra Walker, ’87 hosted by Women Lead with Illinois Law and the Women’s Law Society
Faculty Lounge & Conference Center, 2nd Floor
12:00 pm
Vacketta-DLA Piper Lecture
Scott L. Kafker, Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court
Max L. Rowe Auditorium
1:00 pm
Vacketta-DLA Piper Lecture Reception
Peer & Sarah Pedersen Pavilion
3:00 pm
Annual Lincoln Letter Lecture with Professor Travis McDade
Faculty Lounge & Conference Center, 2nd Floor
TBD
U of I Homecoming Parade
Viewing location - Cribbet Field
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
9:00 am
College of Law Homecoming Tailgate
Peer and Sarah Pedersen Pavilion
11:00 am
Homecoming Football Game: USC v. Fighting Illini
Gies Memorial Stadium