Events

Spring 2026 Daynard Lecture

Location

240 Dockser Hall

Jennifer Levi, senior director of transgender and queer rights at GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law)., will visit Northeastern Law for two days in February 2026 as a Daynard Public Interest Law Fellow.

Valerie Gordon Human Rights Lecture

Jamil Dakwar, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Human Rights Program (HRP), will deliver the 31st annual Valerie Gordon Human Rights Lecture.

Navigating the New Health Law Landscape

The Center for Health Policy and Law’s 2026 conference will feature a keynote address by Dr. Rachel Pearson, a pediatrics resident and author of No Apparent Distress: A Doctor’s Coming-of-Age on the Front Lines of American Medicine.

Commencement 2026

Location

Leader Bank Pavilion, 290 Northern Avenue, Boston

Members of the class of 2026 will receive their degrees during the School of Law’s commencement ceremony at the Leader Bank Pavilion in Boston’s Seaport neighborhood on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

Brown Forum for Women in the Law Conference 2026

Location

Northeastern University School of Law

Now in its 18th year, the Brown Forum for Women in the Law Conference is an annual dynamic gathering that draws women from every level of professional development and accomplishment, providing career guidance, unparalleled professional development advice and networking.