University of Wisconsin Law School hosts the Dean's Summit every fall in conjunction with University of Wisconsin Homecoming Weekend. It is a chance to gather the Board of Visitors, along with members of the Benchers' Society, Legacy Society, leadership annual giving donors and friends of the School back to campus for a day of networking, knowledge sharing and seeing firsthand how their gifts make a difference.

Registration for the 2025 Dean's Summit has closed. Please contact events@law.wisc.edu with any questions.

  

Dean's Summit 2025


Thursday
October 9

Dean's Summit Welcome Dinner

Fluno Center: 601 University Ave, Madison, WI 53715

  • 6:00 pm Cocktail Reception
  • 6:30 pm Dinner

Friday
October 10

Dean's Summit Programming

Law School Building: 975 Bascom Mall, Madison, WI

  • 8:00 am Breakfast with Faculty
  • 9:00 am Welcome Remarks 
  • 9:15 am Leadership in Higher Education with Nick Zeppos
  • 10:00 am Dean's Update & State of the Law School
  • 11:00 am New Faculty Spotlight
  • 12:00 pm Lunch with Current Law Students 
  • 1:00 pm Admissions and Finance Update
  • 2:15 pm Clinic Spotlight: Immigrant Justice Center
  • 3:15 pm Closing Remarks
  • 3:30 pm Dean's Summit Concludes

Reunion Celebration*

The Madison Club: 5 E Wilson St, Madison, WI 53703

*Dean's Summit attendees are required to register for Reunion and Homecoming events separately. Learn more about Reunion and Homecoming and register here.


Saturday
October 11

Homecoming Tailgate*

Law School Building: 975 Bascom Mall, Madison, WI

Homecoming Football Game | UW vs. Iowa*

Camp Randall: 1440 Monroe St, Madison, WI 53711

 

Hotel Blocks

University of Wisconsin Law School has secured discounted rates at the following Madison hotels:

To secure your accommodation, we encourage you to make your reservations at your earliest convenience.

 

Contact Information

Email events@law.wisc.edu with any questions or concerns related to the Dean's Summit. 

   

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