Events Calendar

Stay informed and stay engaged with the VLGS Events Calendar. Expand your knowledge with stimulating discussions from our symposiums, webinars, and weekly info sessions. Our calendar is your go-to resource for staying ahead of the latest happenings within the Vermont Law and Graduate School community. 

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Current Issues in Animal Law: The Struggle to Gain Legal Rights for Nonhuman Animals

Please join the Environmental Law Center for the next installment in the virtual Current Issues in Animal Law lecture series. Steven Wise of the Nonhuman Rights Project will present "The Struggle to Gain Legal Rights for Nonhuman Animals." Nonhuman animals have always been considered “things" that lack the capacity for any legal […]

Masters-Only Discussions with Faculty

This talk series is held exclusively for master’s students on topics of general environmental interest. These talks will take place on Teams.

Last LALSA Meeting

Please join us for our last meeting of the semester!

2021 Williams Lecture: Planning for Wildfire-Resilient Communities in an Era of Uncertainty

The Environmental Law Center is thrilled to welcome Molly Mowery, AICP, executive director of the Community Wildfire Planning Center, for the 16th Annual Norman Williams Distinguished Lecture in Land Use Planning and the Law. Many communities across the U.S. face an increased threat of wildfire due to record-breaking heat, prolonged drought, and other climate change impacts. […]

FALS Movie Night

This is FALS's second public event for the 2020-2021 Academic Year. We will be screening a documentary/film, most likely the documentary "Kiss the Ground." This documentary, narrated by Woody Harrelson, documents the transition to Regenerative practices that heal the soil, revive ecosystems, increase farmer wellbeing, and help balance the climate. We will screen the movie […]

First Gens in Law: Survive and Thrive

This event would allow for the VLS community to address issues that come up for First Generation students in higher education. This event is meant to disseminate information on coping skills and stories from established professionals in various areas of law that have battled unique academic and socioeconomic circumstances as first-gens in the law. This […]

Fall Externships Pre-Orientation Meeting

This mandatory meeting is ONLY for students going on a Fall 2021 Externship. It is not an open meeting. You will receive a Teams invite if you are going on a Fall 2021 externship.

FALS General Meeting

This is a general meeting for FALS in which we will discuss planning for our upcoming spring events.

SBA Meeting

Meetings are open and students are encouraged to join. Visit the SBA Teams page for a link.