UVM Dining Intern Molly McDermott ’24 Illustrates Sustainability Efforts Across Campus Dining

McDermott's project, UVM Dining Sustainability Timeline, is a detailed and hand-crafted art installation now hanging in the Sodexo Sustainability Gallery in the Davis Center.
Molly McDermott ’24 , a young white woman with brown hair and wearing a white sweater, poses in front of three large posters on a green wall.

Molly McDermott ’24, a Public Communications major with a concentration in Communication Design, has spent many an hour not only dining on campus, but designing for Dining on campus. As an intern with Sodexo, UVM's campus dining partner, McDermott has created a vast variety of colorful and creative designs, from chalkboard art to logos found across campus. “Working with UVM Dining has...

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aerial view of UVM campus, Lake Champlain, and the Adirondack Mountains beyond

Introducing the Planetary Health Initiative

Consider your breath. In that inrush of air you bring oxygen to your lungs, keeping you alive. It’s the same air that covers the whole planet—oxygen produced by green life. The intricate interplay that we call the environment is not scenery; it’s the fundamental health care system.

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A person plants corn seedlings

Study: For Rural States, Gardening Helped Prevent Hunger During COVID

New research on rural New Englanders shows that gardening, hunting, fishing and other HWFP activities are important tools for maintaining food security through extreme events, such as pandemics or climate change events. 

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