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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Burlington Mayoral Debate

Vermont Law and Graduate School, the Caroline Fund, and the Vermont Institute of Community and International Involvement are teaming up to host a debate between Burlington’s mayoral candidates. The four declared candidates for a 3-year term in the city’s top seat—Joan Shannon (D), Emma Mulvaney-Stanak (P), Christopher Haessly (I) and William Emmons (I)—have been […]

Restorative Justice Webinar at VLGS

Center for Justice Reform (CJR) Founding Director and Professor of Law, Robert Sand and CJR Director and Assistant Professor, Jessica Brown, provide an in-depth look at the Master of Arts in Restorative Justice and Professional Certificate in Restorative Justice. REGISTER »

The Four Epochs of SCOTUS

Please join us for the first installment of the Alumni Webinar Series in 2024. President Smolla will give a lecture on the Four Epochs of the Supreme Court of the United States. This event is open to alumni, students, faculty, staff, and local community members. There is no charge to attend and it will […]

Weekly JD Info Session: Residential JD Q & A

The topic for this session is our Residential JD programs including our Accelerated Two-Year JD, Traditional Three-Year JD, Reduced Residency JD & Extended Four-Year JD. Drop in and chat with JD Admissions Counselors, Shirley Crawford and Jordan Cooper from 6pm - 7pm EST. REGISTER » […]

Climate and Environmental Policy Webinar

Join Maverick Lloyd School for the Environment dean and professor of law, Jennifer Rushlow along with director Anne Linehan to gain insight about the current landscape of climate and environmental policy.  Learn more about the degree programs at VLGS tailored to fit change makers at various stages of their career.    […]

Film Screening: UnCharitable

Join the Offices for Alumni Relations and Development, the Student Philanthropy Association, and the 2024 Class Officers for a screening of "UnCharitable." What if charity could be transformed from a gesture to an answer to solving the world's greatest problems? What if everything we've been taught about charitable giving is wrong? What if it's […]

Vermont Supreme Court at VLGS

The Vermont Supreme Court will be hearing three cases on the Vermont Law and Graduate School campus on Tuesday, March 19. Please note that Court rules will apply. All cell phones must be silenced and may not be used to record from the gallery orally or visually. Security personnel will check any items you […]

Paws and Effect: Exploring the Intersections of Animal law

Please join us at the Animal Law Society's Annual Symposium: Paws and Effect - Exploring the Intersections of Animal Law on March 20, 2024, from 12-3 pm. Three guest speakers will explore intersections between animal law and various legal domains such as criminal, first amendment environmental, and property. Speakers: Rod Smolla, […]

VLGS’s “Bust the Trust Symposium”

Vermont Law and Graduate School’s Food and Agricultural Law Society is hosting a symposium, “Bust the Trust,” to discuss legal trends in the growing antitrust movement. Learn from legal experts at a state and national level about the role of antitrust in various areas, such as consolidation in agriculture, the implications on business, and careers […]