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 VLGS community. 

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  • “Presidential Power”: A Lecture by Professor Rodney A. Smolla

    Virtual

    The Office of Admissions invites you to a lecture on presidential power with Rodney A. Smolla, professor and former VLGS president. Professor Smolla is a renowned scholar on matters relating to constitutional law, civil rights, freedom of speech, and mass media. Please register in advance by clicking the button below. *This event is geared toward […]

  • 2025 Community Thanksgiving Dinner

    Chase Community Center 164 Chelsea St., South Royalton, VT

    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 attend or have a meal delivered, please contact: Courtney Potter (VLGS) at communitythanksgiving@vermontlaw.edu […]

  • Application Tips and Tricks

    Virtual

    Join Katie Merrill, dean of admissions, and Dan Budak, director of admissions, for helpful tips and tricks on the application process. Please register in advance by clicking the button below. *This event is geared toward prospective JD students.

  • Healing After an Economic Downturn

    Virtual

    Communities can hit hard times economically due to various factors, including losing industry and employers. When communities lose industry, they can also lose their identity, and as a consequence, the story of "who we were" can linger without a clear sense of "who we are today." How have communities that have experienced economic downturns recovered […]

  • Lunch & Learn with Graduate Admissions Counselors

    Virtual

    The Office of Admissions invites you to join graduate admissions counselors for an overview of our master's, LLM, and certificate programs. You'll also learn about application strategies, timelines, and scholarship opportunities. Please register in advance by clicking the button below.

  • The Current Landscape of Environmental Justice with Professor Lindi von Mutius JD’08

    Virtual

    Experience a class at Vermont Law and Graduate School by attending a lecture on the current landscape of environmental justice with Professor Lindi von Mutius JD'08. Lindi von Mutius is a visiting professor of law at Vermont Law and Graduate School, working with the Environmental Justice Clinic, coaching student clinicians, and handling cases related to […]

  • Flexible JD Programs at VLGS

    Virtual

    Join us to learn more about the flexible JD options at Vermont Law and Graduate School and hear firsthand from students currently enrolled in these programs. Please register in advance by clicking the button below. *This event is geared toward prospective JD students.

  • Animal Protection Policy: Graduate Programs Edition

    Virtual

    The Office of Admissions invites you to join us for a session devoted to animal protection policy with Laura Ireland, associate director of our Animal Law and Policy Institute. We’ll explore careers in animal advocacy and the programs we offer to get you there. The session will also feature a mini-lecture and Q&A session with […]

  • Get to Know Our Master of Public Policy Program

    Virtual

    The Office of Admissions invites you to join us for a session focused on public policy with Professor Stephen Pimpare, Master of Public Policy (MPP) Program Director. We’ll explore the MPP core curriculum, opportunities for experiential learning, specialization areas, and careers. Please register in advance by clicking here. *This event is geared toward prospective master’s […]

  • Restorative Justice: Graduate Programs Edition

    Virtual

    The Office of Admissions invites you to a restorative justice focused session with Quixada Moore-Vissing, interim director of the Center for Justice Reform and visiting assistant professor. We’ll explore the work of the Center for Justice Reform, the Master of Arts in Restorative Justice (MARJ) and Graduate Certificate in Restorative Justice (GCRJ) curriculum, opportunities to […]

  • Get to Know Our Master of Legal Studies Program

    Virtual

    The Office of Admissions invites you to join us along with Xiaoyu Zhang LLM'17, director of the Master of Legal Studies program and assistant professor of law, for a session focused on this degree. We’ll explore the program curriculum, experiential opportunities, and career avenues.  Please register in advance by clicking here. *This event is geared […]