Special Alumni Events

In addition to the Upcoming Events and CLEs, Capital also has the following special events for alumni:

Alumni Recognition Luncheon

Each year, the Annual Alumni Recognition Luncheon honors Capital University Law School alumni who have made an impact on the Law School, the field of law or the community.

Award Recipients

2020 Award Recipients
In 2020, the annual Alumni Recognition Luncheon was on schedule to occur until the COVID-19 pandemic shut down. Since the 2020 awardees were unable to present accept their award as planned, we offered each the opportunity to record their planned remarks. Click on the names below to watch the acceptance speech.

Sean L. Walton, Jr., L'11 - Graduate of the Last Decade (G.O.L.D.) Award 

Tyler G. Tarney, L'12 - Young Alumnus of Year Award

Jon F. Kelly, L'76 - Josiah H. Blackmore Dean's Award

Philip J. Fulton, L'80 - Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award

David B. Barnhart, L'81 - Alumnus Outstanding Service Award 

Admission to the Supreme Court of the United States

Join the Dean and Capital University Law School alumni in Washington, D.C. for a special swearing-in ceremony at the Court and a reception. Applicants must comply with all requirements for admission to the Supreme Court of the United States and must complete their own applications. Space is limited to 12 applicants plus one guest each. Applicants are responsible for their own travel arrangements and there is an application fee of $200.

This event takes place in odd numbered calendar years.