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.
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 […]
December 5 marks the day Vermont Law School was officially chartered, and Founding Day was created as both our annual giving day and a time to honor the legacy of all who have shaped VLGS. Celebrations—including a virtual panel on "The Founding of Vermont Law School" and regional gatherings for alumni and students around the […]
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 here. *This event is geared toward prospective master's, LLM, and certificate students.
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 […]
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 here. *This event is geared toward prospective JD students.
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 […]
Join us for an evening webinar to learn how to navigate financing your law school investment. We will be joined by Katie Merrill, Dean of Admissions, and Melissa Erickson, director of Financial Aid, as well as Jennifer M. Schott, Vice President of the AccessLex Center for Education and Financial Capability. Please register in advance by […]
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 […]
Vermont Law and Graduate School presents a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration: "Unarmed Truth, Audacious Faith and the Presence of Justice." Carolyn Finney, PhD—scholar and artist-in-residence at Middlebury College—will be this year's guest speaker. The event will be held both in person and livestreamed virtually.
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 […]
Join Aude-Mathilde Gallaud LLM'24, our international admissions counselor, for an info session focused on the application process for international applicants. We’ll cover all the elements of an application, including evaluated transcripts, English Language Proficiency requirements, professional resume, essay(s), character and fitness, and letters of recommendation. This session will get you acquainted with the application process […]
Join us for a clear, practical, and accessible one‑hour educational webinar designed specifically for non‑attorneys who want to better understand the SSI and SSDI systems. Hosted by VLGS’s Veterans Legal Assistance Project, this session will break down the application and appeals process step‑by‑step, demystifying eligibility rules, required documentation, common pitfalls, and what to expect at […]