UVM STORIES
Scott Costa,
entomologist, research professor
Costa hopes to save Vermont's hemlock trees, and the habitats they provide, from an invasive and lethal pest.
UVM: A place to start something different
There's a place in the green mountains where leading scholars push students to reinvent the complicated world. Watch and learn:
About UVM
The University of Vermont combines faculty-student relationships most commonly found in a small liberal arts college with the resources of a major research institution. The university is home to 10,459 undergraduates, 1,540 graduate students, 449 medical students and 1,471 full- and part-time faculty. Located in Burlington, Vermont (perennially voted one of America's most exciting small cities), UVM's setting in a valley on the shores of Lake Champlain, between the Adirondack and the Green mountain ranges, inspires visitors and residents.
About UVM — there's an app for that.
Find buildings and people, read headlines, check out campus-related events on iUVM — the iPhone mobile guide to campus. Download from iTunes store.
What makes UVM special?
- Top-flight academics with choices — 101 majors to choose from;
- Graduates who get jobs — 85% are satisfied or very satisfied with their jobs one year after graduation;
- Accessible faculty who are experts in their fields — 91% of full-time faculty hold a Ph.D. or the highest degree in their field;
- A fun campus life, rife with activities and events — more than 150 campus organizations keep things lively;
- You'll get that college experience here — superior academics on one of the most beautiful, historic campuses in the country, located in one of the most loved towns in America.
A school worth watching
U.S. News & World Report called UVM a Top Up-and-Coming School that's making promising and innovative changes.
There's more great buzz about UVM. Read our national acclaim.
Last modified December 15 2011 11:42 AM
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