Fall Orientation – Wellness Resources and Safety Information
Residential Student Orientation Packet with Schedule for the Week Click to download this PDF
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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VLS Events
Fall Orientation – Bus trip to the Vermont Statehouse
Buses leave for Montpelier at 8:30am (they leave Montpelier at 3:00 p.m. to return) Download this PDF for the detailed day schedule. Residential Student Orientation Packet with Schedule for the Week Click to download this PDF
Fall Orientation – Faculty Advisor Meeting and Brown Bag Lunch
Pick up lunches in Yates Common Room, 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. (advisor lunch locations are found in your welcome packet) Download this PDF for the details. Residential Student Orientation Packet with Schedule for the Week Click to download this PDF
Fall Orientation – Welcome BBQ: Debevoise Back Lawn, Families are welcome
Families are welcome Download this PDF for the details. Residential Student Orientation Packet with Schedule for the Week Click to download this PDF
Fall Orientation – Board Games: Barristers Book Store
hosted by the Student Bar Association and Table Top Society< light refreshments provided Download this PDF for the details. Residential Student Orientation Packet with Schedule for the Week Click to download this PDF
Fall Orientation – Scavenger Hunt: Barristers Book Store
hosted by the Student Bar Association Download this PDF for the details. Residential Student Orientation Packet with Schedule for the Week Click to download this PDF
Fall Orientation – Beach Day: Paynes Beach
hosted by the Student Bar Association River tubes will be made available Download this PDF for the details. Residential Student Orientation Packet with Schedule for the Week Click to download this PDF NOTE: If you need disability accommodations for any event, please contact the Office of Student Affairs at […]
Convocation Lecture and Reception
We welcomed our new president, Rodney A. Smolla, for convocation on Thursday, Sept. 1. We explored decisions made by the Supreme Court this summer in a lecture presented by President Smolla, who offered constitutional analysis. Afterward, music was provided by The Dylan Smolla Band, with food, drink and conversation with the […]
The Morrill Land-Grant Acts and Tribal Lands: What Happened, What’s Next
The Land-Grant Act of 1862 was much more than a statute. Also known as the Morrill Act, or the Morrill Land-Grant Act, it transformed higher education in the United States, opening the option of higher education to entire classes of people for whom this was never before an option, such as women and students from […]
Constitution Day
Towards a More Perfect Union: The Constitution in Times of Change Enjoy a one hour panel presentation providing a basic overview of the US Constitution.
Career Challenges in the Law: with State’s Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx
Join us for this unique opportunity to participate in a dynamic conversation with Cook County Illinois State's Attorney Kimberly M. Foxx. VLGS’ President Rodney Smolla will also deliver opening remarks. A lively Q&A session will follow.
13th Annual Colloquium on Environmental Scholarship
The 13th Annual Colloquium on Environmental Scholarship offers environmental law scholars the opportunity to present their works-in-progress, to get feedback from their colleagues, and to meet and interact with those who are also teaching and researching in areas related to environmental and natural resources law, or any related specialty areas.