Meet Julia Wickham JD’26
Julia Wickham JD’26 is no stranger to nature. Growing up in eastern Iowa surrounded by rolling hills near the Mississippi River, it’s not a surprise she decided to go to […]
VLGS Blog
The Vermont Law and Graduate School blog features insightful posts and articles about JD, LLM, and master’s degree students, faculty members, alumni, and others in the VLGS community. Explore engaging discussions on environmental law and policy, energy, food and agriculture, international law, animal protection, human rights, and more.
IEE Project Updates – May 2024
Vermont Decarbonization Updates The Energy Clinic’s Net Zero Affordable Housing Team continues to advocate for stronger energy efficiency standards in manufactured housing. Partnering with national organizations, like Earth Justice and […]
Professor Winders Quoted in “Can You Trust a ‘Certified Humane’ Pet Food Brand?”
“Throughout the meat industry, even the most stringent slaughter standards are only held accountable on an annual basis anyway, says Delcianna Winders, associate professor of law, and director of the […]
Professor Winders Quoted in Rolling Stone’s Special Report “The Ugly Truth About Wild Animals of Instagram”
Many of the thrilling photographs of bears, wolves, and tigers on your social media feeds are taken at game farms — places critics say are the exotic-animal equivalent of puppy […]
Environmental Advocacy Clinic Calls on Government Agencies to Protect Wildlife in Northern California Wilderness
The rugged wilderness of Northern California and Southern Oregon is on the other side of the country and a world away from the South Royalton campus of Vermont Law and […]
Animal Law Society Volunteer Event at VINE Sanctuary
By: Vanessa Kranz, Animal Law Society Co-Chair ’23-’24 On April 27, 2024, members of Vermont Law & Graduate School’s Animal Law Society volunteered to help VINE, a local farm animal […]
A Day of Healing and Hope: Students Visit Merrymac Farm Sanctuary
In the verdant landscape of northern Vermont, a group of law and policy students from the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic recently found solace and inspiration at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary (MMFS). […]
Honoring Dr. Kevin B. Jones
Vermont Law and Graduate School has established the Kevin B. Jones Fund to support the continued development and advancement of America’s clean energy leaders. The fund will contribute to the […]
Professor Winders Quoted in “Workplace Hazards for Meat and Poultry Workers”
Workplace Hazards for Meat and Poultry Workers Scholars explore line speed and worker safety regulations governing meatpacking and poultry plants. “The Department of Agriculture’s decision to revoke some pig slaughterhouses’ […]
Vermont Law and Graduate School Ranked a Top Five Environmental Law School by U.S. News and World Report
Vermont Law and Graduate School has, once again, been named among the top environmental law schools in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. The school earned this recognition […]
