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.
Efficiency Vermont and VLGS's Institute for Energy and the Environment invite you to this informative webinar. Professor Jenny Carter JD'86/MSL'87 will discuss what home energy tax credits cover, how to know if you're eligible, and how to get the tax credits before they expire. Please register to receive the Zoom link. NOTE: This webinar is […]
In celebration of its 50th volume, Vermont Law Review proudly presents its annual symposium, "Free Speech on Trial: Resisting Censorship in 2025." This dynamic event will feature four panels examining pressing First Amendment issues—executive power and academic freedom in contemporary governance—the Pico v. Island Trees case and book banning in schools across the United States, a comparative […]
Vermont Law and Graduate School invites alumni and local lawyers to attend its Inside Appellate Advocacy Mixer and Info Session, which will be held on Tuesday, October 7, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. ET. This free event will take place at Costello, Valente & Gentry, P.C. (136 Western Ave., Brattleboro, VT). Enjoy light refreshments and […]
This educational webinar—hosted by VLGS’s Veterans Legal Assistance Project—will introduce attendees to essential estate planning tools that protect autonomy, preserve assets, and ease transitions for loved ones. Designed for non-attorneys, the course demystifies durable powers of attorney, enhanced life estate deeds, advance directives for healthcare, and simple wills—highlighting how each document functions, when it’s appropriate, […]
Join Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility and Vermont Law and Graduate School for an evening of connection and learning, as we explore the important role Vermont’s higher education institutions are playing—and their untapped potential—as conveners and changemakers, especially when working alongside businesses to improve local communities. This discussion will examine how socially responsible businesses and […]
Celebrate community with an afternoon of music, activities, campus tours, thoughtful conversation, and a shared meal. We’re excited to bring together neighbors, families, local businesses, and the Vermont Law and Graduate School community for this special day. SCHEDULE:2 to 4 p.m. | Harvest Fest (Debevoise Back Lawn) Presented by the Student Bar Association, featuring fall […]
Individuals, families, and entire communities across the country have experienced the effects of the substance use and a drug crisis in recent years. We often think about drug policy or addiction recovery as an issue affecting "individuals." In this session, we want to think about substance use and recovery in a broader sense, exploring what […]
The Office of Admissions invites you to join an informal session covering an overview of JD programs, application strategies, timelines, and scholarship opportunities. Please register in advance by clicking the button below.
Join us for an engaging book talk with Charlie Sellars, director of sustainability at Microsoft and author of the #1 best-selling climate book, "What We Can Do: A Climate Optimist’s Guide to Sustainable Living." In this empowering and practical guide, Sellars offers a data-driven framework to help readers embrace sustainability in their personal, professional, and political lives. […]
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Join the Graduate Admissions Team for an info session focused on the application process. We’ll cover all the elements of an application, including transcripts, professional resume, essay(s), character and fitness, and letters of recommendation. This session will get you acquainted with the application process and provide insight on how to put together a strong application […]
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.