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U.S. Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough to Deliver Vermont Law School Commencement Address
U.S. Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough to Deliver Vermont Law School Commencement Address
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Food Law Leaders Join the Farm Bill Fray
Food Law Leaders Join the Farm Bill Fray
Thursday, March 29, 2018
3 Environmental Journalists Named Vermont Law School Media Fellows
3 Environmental Journalists Named Vermont Law School Media Fellows
Monday, March 26, 2018
U.S. News Ranks Vermont Law School No. 1 in Environmental Law
U.S. News Ranks Vermont Law School No. 1 in Environmental Law
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
‘We Are All in This Together: Victories and Solutions in Vermont Agriculture’ March 20 at VLS
‘We Are All in This Together: Victories and Solutions in Vermont Agriculture’ March 20 at VLS
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Farmland Access Legal Toolkit Helps New and Retiring Farmers
Farmland Access Legal Toolkit Helps New and Retiring Farmers
Thursday, March 8, 2018
VLS Presents ‘The Future of the Paris Climate Change Agreement After Trump’ with Harold Koh
VLS Presents ‘The Future of the Paris Climate Change Agreement After Trump’ with Harold Koh
Monday, February 19, 2018
Vermont Law School Seeks Journalists for 2018 Summer Media Fellowships in Environmental Law
Vermont Law School Seeks Journalists for 2018 Summer Media Fellowships in Environmental Law
Friday, January 19, 2018
Farmers Market Legal Toolkit Provides Free Resources to Build Strong, Accessible Markets for Communities
Farmers Market Legal Toolkit Provides Free Resources to Build Strong, Accessible Markets for Communities
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
FoodTank Names Center for Agriculture and Food Systems at VLS an Org to Watch in 2018
FoodTank Names Center for Agriculture and Food Systems at VLS an Org to Watch in 2018
Thursday, January 4, 2018
Legal Scholars Release 2018 Top 10 Environmental Watch List
Legal Scholars Release 2018 Top 10 Environmental Watch List
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Healthy Food Policy Project Looks at Policies Across U.S., Showcases Innovative Initiatives
Healthy Food Policy Project Looks at Policies Across U.S., Showcases Innovative Initiatives
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Mountainfilm on Tour Visits Vermont Law School Nov. 2
Mountainfilm on Tour Visits Vermont Law School Nov. 2
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
Vermont Law School Students Host 'Mountains of Resistance' Film Screening, Discussion on Environmental Justice and Human Rights
Vermont Law School Students Host 'Mountains of Resistance' Film Screening, Discussion on Environmental Justice and Human Rights
Thursday, October 19, 2017
Animal Law Society at Vermont Law School Named Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Chapter of the Year
Animal Law Society at Vermont Law School Named Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Chapter of the Year
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
VLS Presents ‘New Economy Law and Policy Forum: A Speaker Series on Building a Sustainable, Just and Democratic Future’
VLS Presents ‘New Economy Law and Policy Forum: A Speaker Series on Building a Sustainable, Just and Democratic Future’
Thursday, September 28, 2017
Vermont Law School Installs President and Dean McHenry, Presents ‘Environmental Law for the Community and the World’ Panel Oct. 13
Vermont Law School Installs President and Dean McHenry, Presents ‘Environmental Law for the Community and the World’ Panel Oct. 13
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Legal Experts Analyze European, U.S. Approaches to Environmental Toxic Injuries Claims; Climate Change and Migration; Food Waste
Legal Experts Analyze European, U.S. Approaches to Environmental Toxic Injuries Claims; Climate Change and Migration; Food Waste
Saturday, June 24, 2017
‘Law and Policy for a New Economy’ Redefines Boundaries of Environmentalism
‘Law and Policy for a New Economy’ Redefines Boundaries of Environmentalism
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Examines Environmental Costs of Expedited Oil and Gas Development
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Examines Environmental Costs of Expedited Oil and Gas Development
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
2017 Commencement Address by Lois J. Schiffer
2017 Commencement Address by Lois J. Schiffer
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Mark Cooper: Trump Administration Policy Is Central Challenge to Transformation of Electricity System
Mark Cooper: Trump Administration Policy Is Central Challenge to Transformation of Electricity System
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Filmmaker, Diplomat, Explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau Speaks at Vermont Law School June 14
Filmmaker, Diplomat, Explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau Speaks at Vermont Law School June 14
Thursday, May 25, 2017
Scientists, Conservationists to Discuss Ocean Noise Pollution During ‘Sonic Sea’ Screening and Panel June 13 at VLS
Scientists, Conservationists to Discuss Ocean Noise Pollution During ‘Sonic Sea’ Screening and Panel June 13 at VLS
Monday, May 22, 2017
Vermont Law School Offers Free 'Hot Topics' Lectures on Environmental Issues
Vermont Law School Offers Free 'Hot Topics' Lectures on Environmental Issues
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
NOAA General Counsel Schiffer to Deliver Vermont Law School Commencement Address; Standing Rock Tribal Chairman Archambault, VT Supreme Court Justice Dooley to Receive Honorary Degrees
NOAA General Counsel Schiffer to Deliver Vermont Law School Commencement Address; Standing Rock Tribal Chairman Archambault, VT Supreme Court Justice Dooley to Receive Honorary Degrees
Monday, April 24, 2017
3 Environmental Journalists Named Vermont Law School Media Fellows
3 Environmental Journalists Named Vermont Law School Media Fellows
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
National Gleaning Project Report Looks at Best Practices for Reducing Food Waste, Addressing Food Insecurity
National Gleaning Project Report Looks at Best Practices for Reducing Food Waste, Addressing Food Insecurity
Thursday, April 6, 2017
VLS Presents Norman Williams Lecture on 'Shifting Energy Landscapes' April 13
VLS Presents Norman Williams Lecture on 'Shifting Energy Landscapes' April 13
Thursday, April 6, 2017
U.S. News Ranks Vermont Law School No. 1 in Environmental Law
U.S. News Ranks Vermont Law School No. 1 in Environmental Law
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Researchers at Vermont Law School, Harvard Call for U.S. National Food Strategy
Researchers at Vermont Law School, Harvard Call for U.S. National Food Strategy
Monday, March 13, 2017
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Examines Teaching Climate Change Law Through Service Learning
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Examines Teaching Climate Change Law Through Service Learning
Thursday, March 9, 2017
Pig Tales,' 'Tomatoland' Author Barry Estabrook Discusses Agriculture and Social Justice March 28 at VLS
Pig Tales,' 'Tomatoland' Author Barry Estabrook Discusses Agriculture and Social Justice March 28 at VLS
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
VLS Solutions Conference Looks at Environmental Justice
VLS Solutions Conference Looks at Environmental Justice
Friday, February 24, 2017
Vermont Law School Names Thomas McHenry New President and Dean
Vermont Law School Names Thomas McHenry New President and Dean
Monday, February 13, 2017
Vermont Law Review Looks at World Cup Bidding, Food as Human Right, and More in Latest Editions
Vermont Law Review Looks at World Cup Bidding, Food as Human Right, and More in Latest Editions
Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Vermont Law School Seeks Environmental Journalists for 2017 Summer Media Fellowships
Vermont Law School Seeks Environmental Journalists for 2017 Summer Media Fellowships
Friday, January 13, 2017
EPA, VLS Sign 5-Year Agreement to Promote Environmental Education, Equal Opportunity
EPA, VLS Sign 5-Year Agreement to Promote Environmental Education, Equal Opportunity
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
Environmental Justice Leader Quentin Pair Leads Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at Vermont Law School
Environmental Justice Leader Quentin Pair Leads Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at Vermont Law School
Wednesday, January 11, 2017
New Resource Provides Farmers with Comprehensive Guide to Animal Welfare Certification
New Resource Provides Farmers with Comprehensive Guide to Animal Welfare Certification
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
2017 Top 10 Environmental Watch List: 'Has the Clean Power Plan Been Trumped?'
2017 Top 10 Environmental Watch List: 'Has the Clean Power Plan Been Trumped?'
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Looks at 'Innovating the Environmental Law Classroom'; Role of Clinics in Increasing Public Participation and Shaping Law, Policy
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Looks at 'Innovating the Environmental Law Classroom'; Role of Clinics in Increasing Public Participation and Shaping Law, Policy
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Karen Washington Discusses 'The Colorization of Our Food System' Nov. 29 at VLS
Karen Washington Discusses 'The Colorization of Our Food System' Nov. 29 at VLS
Friday, November 18, 2016
Mountainfilm on Tour Comes to Vermont Law School
Mountainfilm on Tour Comes to Vermont Law School
Monday, October 31, 2016
National Agricultural Library, Center for Agriculture and Food Systems Extend Partnership with $750K for Healthy Food Policy Project
National Agricultural Library, Center for Agriculture and Food Systems Extend Partnership with $750K for Healthy Food Policy Project
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
VLS Center for Agriculture and Food Systems Adds Clinic Faculty
VLS Center for Agriculture and Food Systems Adds Clinic Faculty
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Presents 'Endangered Species Act: Putting the Bite Back in the Law' Oct. 21
Vermont Journal of Environmental Law Presents 'Endangered Species Act: Putting the Bite Back in the Law' Oct. 21
Thursday, September 22, 2016
VLS Federalist Society Presents Talk on GMO Labeling Laws
VLS Federalist Society Presents Talk on GMO Labeling Laws
Monday, September 19, 2016
Environmental Law Scholars Present Papers at 7th Annual Vermont Law School Colloquium Sept. 23-24
Environmental Law Scholars Present Papers at 7th Annual Vermont Law School Colloquium Sept. 23-24
Thursday, September 15, 2016
Christian Felber Discusses 'Economy for the Common Good: A Theory of Change That Works' Sept. 20 at Vermont Law School
Christian Felber Discusses 'Economy for the Common Good: A Theory of Change That Works' Sept. 20 at Vermont Law School
Tuesday, September 6, 2016