HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM

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Additional Information

• Endowment and Grant Support
• Guest Lecturers
• Community Preservation Projects

Endowment and Grant Support

Over the years the program has received generous support from alumni, friends, foundations and agencies including: The Patrick Foundation; The Eva Gebhard Gourgaud Foundation; Cecil Howard Charitable Trust; National Endowment for the Arts; U.S. Department of the Interior through the Vermont Division for Historic Preservation; National Trust for Historic Preservation; Vermont Council on the Arts; Vermont Council on the Humanities and Public Issues; New York Community Trust; New Hampshire Charitable Fund; The Kellogg Foundation and other private and public donors. The program has also raised an endowment dedicated to program enrichment.

Guest Lecturers

The following list is a small sampling of distinguished visiting preservation professionals who have held seminars and workshops with UVM students in past years:

• Leopold Adler II, President, Savannah Landmark
• Townsend Anderson, Vermont State Historic Preservation Officer
• Rachel Bliven, Preservation Media Consultant, Albany, NY
• Paul Bruhn, Executive Director, Preservation Trust of Vermont
• Dinu Bumbaru, Program Director, Heritage Montreal
• Robert Campbell, Architectural Critic, Boston Globe
• Arthur Cohn, Executive Director, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
• Robertson E. Collins, Former Trustee, National Trust for Historic Preservation
• Eric N. Delony, Chief, Historic American Engineering, National Park Service
• Antoinette Downing, Chairman, Rhode Island Historical Preservation Commission
• John Dumville, Historic Sites Administrator, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
• Leslie Durgin, Former Mayor, Boulder, CO
• Maximilian Ferro, AIA, RIBA, Principal, The Preservation Partnership
• Roderick French, Academic Vice-President, George Washington University
• David Gebhard, Architectural Historian, University of California, Santa Barbara
• Eric Gilbertson, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
• Judy Hayward, Executive Director, Historic Windsor and the Preservation Institute
• Mary Humstone, former Mountain/ Plains Associate Director, National Trust for Historic Preservation
• John Karol, Film maker
• Richard Kerschner, Director of Conservation, Shelburne Museum
• Andrew Ladygo, Architectural Conservator, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest Foundation
• Jan Lewandowski, Principal, Restoration and Traditional Building
• Chester Liebs, Professor Emeritus, UVM Historic Preservation Program
• Frederick Lindstrum, Historic American Building Survey
• MaryJo Llewellyn, Preservation Consultant
• Richard Longstreth, Director, Historic Preservation Program, George Washington University
• Nellie L. Longsworth, President, Preservation Action
• David Lowenthal, Author
• Masaru Maeno, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music
• Robert McNulty, President, Partners for Liveable Places
• Mary C. Means, Principal, Thomas Means Associates
• Michael Middleton, Director, Civic Trust of England
• Hugh Miller, State Historic Preservation Officer, Virginia Department of Historic Resources
• Kathleen Ryan, Landscape Architect
• Charles M. Sullivan, Executive Director, Cambridge Historical Preservation Commission
• Victor Swenson, Director, Vermont Council on the Humanities and Public Issues
• Barbara Tagger, Historian, Atlanta Office, National Park Service
• Dell Upton, Professor of Architectural History, University of California, Berkeley
• Robert M. Vogel, former Curator Emeritus, Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering, Smithsonian Institution
• Emily Wadhams, Vice President for Public Policy, National Trust for Historic Preservation
• Leslie Kanes Weisman, Associate Professor and past Associate Dean of Architecture, New Jersey Institute of Technology
• Daniel J. Aulenti, Stewardship Manager, Historic New England
• Rick Kerschner, Shelburne Museum
• Nancie Ravenel, Shelburne Museum
• Chip Stulen, Shelburne Museum
• Wayne Senville, publisher, Planning Commissioners Journal
• Art Cohn, Executive Director, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
• Nancy Boone, Deputy State historic Preservation Office, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
• John Dumville, Chief, Historic Sites, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
• Elsa Gilbertson, Regional Historic Site Administrator, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
• Devin Colman, Historic Building Specialist, Vermont Division for Historic Presrevation
• Steven Englehart, Executive Director, Adirondack Architectural Heritage
• Giovanna Peebles, Vermont State Archaeologist, Vermont Division for Historic Preservation
• Chris Cochran and Leanne Tingay, Vermont Division of Planning and Community Revitalization
• MaryAnn Naber, Federal Preservation Officer, U. S. Federal Highway Administration
• Scott Newman, Historic Preservation Officer, Vermont Agency of Transportation

COMMUNITY PRESERVATION PROJECTS

Students have planned, secured funding for and carried out the following series of highly successful community preservation and planning projects in northern New England:

• "Burlington Looks Up" (1976)
• South Burlington Cultural Resources Management Plan (1977)
• St. Albans Visual Laboratory Project (1978)
• The Burlington Book (1979)
• Richmond Architectural Awareness Project (1980)
• Early education project (1981)
• Morrisville Preservation Plan (1982)
• Art Deco and Streamline Vermont (1983)
• "North of Pearl and West of Willard" film (1984)
• "Rural Preservation: Shaping Vermont's Future" film and resource guide (1985)
• Old North End Neighborhood Consensus Project (1986)
• Visual Laboratory Project (1987)
• Community preservation planning public awareness newspaper supplement (1988)
• "Vulnerable Vermont: A Study of Changes to Historic Buildings in Three Vermont Communities" (1989)
• Preservation Public Service Television Advertisement Project (1990)
• Walking and Driving Tours, Rutland County, Vermont (1991)
• Franklin County Rural Heritage Awareness Project (1992)
• "Lasting Impressions," US/Japan Historic Preservation Exchange (1993)
• "Clues to the Past-The Architecture and Heritage of Franklin County" (1994)
• "Around the Lake" Project (1995)
• Vermont Heritage Network (1996)
• Fire Prevention and Code Compliance for Historic Buildings: A Field Guide (1997)
• Vermont's Historic Diners, "Where the Reuben Hits the Road" Video and Curriculum Guide (1997)
• Design Review Resource Guide (1997)
• Otter Creek Heritage Project (1998)
• Since 1999, students have completed dozens of individual and team projects for communities

FURTHER INFORMATION

The information in this web site is subject to change. For latest information consult the current UVM Graduate College Catalogue or call the UVM Historic Preservation Program at 802-656-3180.

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