Join us to celebrate Thanksgiving with our community! This free dinner is sponsored by the South Royalton/Royalton community, businesses, churches, Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS), the Royalton and Area Lions Club, and residents of surrounding towns. If you would like to eat in or have a meal delivered, please contact Courtney Potter at communitythanksgiving@vermontlaw.edu […]
Veterans of any era who served in any capacity are invited to stand before their community and speak for up to ten minutes about what it was like to serve their country. Non-veterans are encouraged to attend and listen. This event is non-political, and all perspectives are valued. There will be no debate on American […]
Schedule of Events: 9 to 9:45 a.m. | Welcome Remarks: Chris Noble, Captain, US Navy (retired), Senator Peter Welch, VLGS President Rod Smolla and Law School Dean Beth McCormack; Readings by Members of the Veteran Law Students Association (Staff Sergeant Shawn R. June JD’27 and Kristina Smith JD’26) 9:45 to 10:15 a.m. | Testimonials from […]
The day will include campus tours, a town hall meeting with community members and local businesses, the presentation of the VLGS Community Champion Award, and a spaghetti dinner. Schedule of Events 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. | Campus Tours 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. | Town Hall Meeting and Presentation of the Inaugural VLGS Community Champion Award […]
Hosted by the Vermont Law Review, this symposium will focus on legal challenges and innovative solutions to protect our most vulnerable population: children. It will be held as a four-part lunch series. The final installment will examine protections under child labor laws, especially for young individuals engaged in social media work. If you’re unable to […]
In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, this event will provide the opportunity to celebrate the significant contributions, experiences, and perspectives of Vermont’s Latinx community. At just 2.4% of the state’s population, the Latinx community has helped to shape the cultural, economic, and social landscape of Vermont. Panelists will discuss their journeys to the Green Mountain […]
Hosted by the Vermont Law Review, this symposium will focus on legal challenges and innovative solutions to protect our most vulnerable population: children. It will be held as a four-part lunch series. The third installment will focus on advocating for the rights and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ youth within the legal system. If you’re unable to […]
Hosted by the Vermont Law Review, this symposium will focus on legal challenges and innovative solutions to protect our most vulnerable population: children. It will be held as a four-part lunch series. The second installment will discuss artificial intelligence (AI) and the evolving legal and ethical frameworks addressing AI-generated child abuse material. If you’re unable […]
You're invited to meet the candidates running to represent Windsor County in the Vermont Senate and Royalton and Tunbridge in the House of Representatives. Candidates from local uncontested races will also be present. Arrive early (5:30 p.m. ET) to take part in a meet and greet with the candidates before the forum officially begins at […]
Hosted by the Vermont Law Review, this symposium will focus on legal challenges and innovative solutions to protect our most vulnerable population: children. It will be held as a four-part lunch series beginning on Thursday, September 19. The first installment will focus on the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). The discussion will explore the impact […]
Constitution Day is an annual celebration to mark the day in 1787 when the delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia. In Vermont, the occasion has been marked by a gathering of legal experts, students, and the public at Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS)—in conjunction with the Vermont Bar Association (VBA)—to […]
This event will provide an opportunity to learn about the plight of women judges from Afghanistan over the past several years. The panel discussion will include a first-hand account of a judge’s courageous journey from Afghanistan, as well as information on current efforts to resettle Afghan women and other citizens in the state of Vermont. […]
