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 Vermont Law and Graduate School community. 

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Bird Brains? Our Evolving Understanding of Chickens—and Their Lagging Legal Status

Featuring Delcianna Winders, Vermont Law School Each lecture is worth one VBA CLE credit. Lectures are free and open to the public. Watch this event at vermontlaw.edu/live. About the speaker:  Delcianna J. Winders is a visiting associate professor of law and Animal Law Program director at Vermont Law School. Professor Winders recently joined VLS […]

Policy Options for Solar Development on Agricultural “Current Use” Lands

The Farm and Energy Initiative invites you to a webinar presented by Vermont Law School students that will detail the impact that state agricultural "current use" taxation policies have on farmers' decisions to add solar to their farmland. Learn how states are changing their policies to permit renewable energy development on enrolled land, and […]

The Corporate Capture of Agricultural Climate ‘Solutions’

Featuring Lisa Elaine Held, Civil Eats President Biden’s USDA is directing resources towards climate-smart agricultural initiatives like never before, while members of Congress are introducing various bills related to farming and climate impact. With funding now flowing in this direction, the food and agricultural industry’s biggest players are changing their public positioning […]

Orientation Welcome Ceremony

VLS Fall Orientation kicks off with the Welcome Ceremony! Students will meet some of their professors and hear from a variety of speakers including Vermont Supreme Court Justice Harold Eaton who will administer the Vermont Law School Oath.  Important details for the entire multi-day Orientation are kept up-to-date in pdf format here on these […]

VJEL Orientation

VJEL orientation for incoming Staff Editors.