- AMSL has its highest enrollment of nearly 500 students.
- The Ave Maria International Law Journal was founded.
- Professor Jane Adolphe invited by the Holy See to work with the Vatican Secretariat of State.
- “Conversations With” Speaker events featuring Bret Baier and Senator Rick Santorum.
- Commencement Speaker: The Honorable Marco Rubio, U.S. Senate
- Honorary Degree Recipients: Senator Marco Rubio and His Eminence Edward Cardinal Egan Ave Maria Lecturers: His Eminence Raymond Cardinal Burke, Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura and His Eminence Edward Cardinal Egan, Archbishop Emeritus of New York
Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke with Dean Milhizer 2011.
Senator Marco Rubio at 2011 graduation ceremony.
Edward Cardinal Eagan at 2011 graduation ceremony.
