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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Black History Month: Jazz and Poetry Night

​​​​Spend an evening with BLSA as we fuse spoken words with Jazz. We strongly encourage everyone to share any talent they may have. From instruments, to song, dance, poetry. It gets better, beverages and snacks will be served! Stay tuned for more details!

Faculty Speaker Series, Hillary Hoffman: “National Monuments under President Trump: Will They Survive?”

​​This talk will address executive authority under the Antiquities Act generally and President Obama's national monument designations specifically. There have been several recent threats to Obama's monument designations from legislators who feel that national monument designations represent Presidential overreach at its worst. Professor Hoffmann will address these arguments​, and explain the value of national monuments […]

The Immigration Ban and Executive Power: A Closer Look at President Trump’s Executive Orders

The International Law Society welcomes you to a panel discussion on Wednesday, February 22 at 12:45PM in Chase The Immigration Ban and Executive Power: A Closer Look at President Trump’s Executive OrdersPanelists include: Professor Erin Jacobsen Professor Peter Teachout Professor Kerriann Stout Professor Jared CarterOur panelists—experts in immigration law and Constitutional law—will discuss the recent […]

The Odds of Justice

oncerned about “alternative facts”? Want to learn what went into developing on-the-ground data collection to help Syrian refugees in Lebanon where there are no government-run refugee camps? Interested in how a lawyer and statistician analyzes data to address race and sex discrimination? And what the author of an article titled “Lies and statistics: A mathematician […]

You Are Not Alone with Brian Clarke

Vermont Law School, in conjunction with the SBA Mental Health Committee, has invited special guest Professor Brian Clarke to speak to our community. Battling the stigma associated with depression, Professor Brian Clarke will tell his own story to the VLS Community and offer himself as a resource to those who are experiencing similar problems.​An Assistant […]

Vermont’s Fish and Wildlife: Their Future in a Changing Climate

​​A presentation with VT Fish & Wildlife staff about what Vermont is doing to ensure the best management of our fish and wildlife species with the challenges of increased climate change, and what we may do to help that effort.WHEN: Monday, Feb. 27th 6:30 - 8:30 pmWHERE: Vermont Law School Chase Community Center, 164 Chelsea […]

Women’s Law Group Auction

Join us in the Chase Center for live and silent auctions benefitting Safeline and the Judge Reiss Scholarship. $5 in advance $7 at the door or 2 for $10 Featuring Auctioneers: Aasiatou Diallo & Gina VolpeAuction items include:Dinner with ProfessorsBrewery gift certificatesRed Sox game with Dean McCormackAuthentic Mexican cooking lessonsBar Prep CoursesMargaritaville Beach Cruiser Bicycleand […]

Vermont Law School’s 2017 Solution Conference Presents: Bridging the Gap Between the Promise and the Reality of Environmental Justice

​Join us as we welcome:Esther Calhoun: Activist, Black Belt Citizens Fighting for Health and JusticeCharles Lee: Author, "Toxic Wastes and Race in the United States"Richard Moore: Chair, National Environmental Justice Advisory CouncilQuentin Pair: Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, rited; Howard University School of LawBenjamin Wilson: Managing Partner, Beveridge and Diamon, PCWith panels and breakout sessions […]