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This summer, Swan Society—a student group dedicated to birding at Vermont Law and Graduate School—established the nation’s first chapter of National Audubon Society on the campus of a law school. […]
Savannah Collins JD/MCEP’25 decided to attend Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS) because she was looking for more than an environmental law school. She was searching for a school with […]
This summer, Vermont Law and Graduate School students took their environmental learning into the field by traveling off campus to dive into coastal resources issues in Maine and explore environmental […]
In June, Energizers Ace Dantzler-Woodruff JD’25, Taylor O’Hare MELP’24, and Sam Privett JD’25 participated in the eighth annual Energy Transitions Conference hosted by the University of Eastern Finland Law School. […]
Grace van Deelen is a journalist who writes about climate, agriculture, wildlife, and science and was a 2023 animal law media fellow at VLGS. She has published work for Sierra Magazine, Inside Climate News, […]
The 10th Annual International Conference on Public Health, hosted by the Athens Institute for Education & Research, featured a compelling presentation by Professor Laura Fox, director of the Farmed Animal Advocacy […]
From left to right, Aija Zamurs, Emily Collins, Joe Anderson, Julia Wickham, Maggie Kaniecki, Nicole Renna,Olivia Bayne, and Hanna Silva The Summer Honors Internship Program at Vermont Law and Graduate School’s […]
Written by Rodney A. Smolla, VLGS President On June 6, 2024, Vermont Law and Graduate School welcomed back to Vermont the first class of Online Hybrid Juris Doctor students. These […]
The Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic on behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity, the Humane Society of the United States, and the Humane Society Legislative Fund filed a petition for rulemaking to […]
Today, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and the Center for Biological Diversity (Center), with the assistance of the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic at Vermont Law and Graduate School, filed […]