Featured Remarks and Conversations | Office of the President | The University of Vermont(title)

As president of the University of Vermont, Suresh Garimella both leads the university community in its quest to fulfill its mission as Vermont’s land-grant university, and is an important communicator of the of these efforts and progress toward goals.

Exploring American Values at the Commonwealth Club

Exploring American Values at the Commonwealth Club

The University of Vermont is guided by Our Common Ground core values: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. On November 8, 2023, UVM President Suresh Garimella took part in a discussion of “The Role of Higher Education in Preserving American Values” at the Commonwealth Club of California, as part of the club’s American Values Series.  The discussion explored the place for core values in the academic world and the role institutions of higher education play today in educating their community members in these ideals.

Next Economy from the Council on Competitiveness

Next Economy from the Council on Competitiveness

“How can we translate basic research into more direct benefits that are showing up in economic competitiveness, job growth, etc.?” President Garimella speaks to this as both a university leader and a member of the National Commission on Innovation and Competitiveness Frontiers.

"A mind without fear"

"A mind without fear"

Remarks shared by Suresh V. Garimella at his installation as UVM’s 27th president in October 2019.

Affordability

Affordability

As Vermont’s flagship and land-grant university, we are committed to making UVM affordable and accessible to everyone. Hear what President Garimella has to say about the latest initiatives to help our students and families pay for college.

Vermont This Week with Dr. Suresh Garimella

Vermont This Week with Suresh Garimella

Program host Stuart Ledbetter sits down with President Garimella during his first few months as leader of UVM, to discuss the state of Vermont's biggest university, it's place in the economy, the promise in its recent tuition freeze, the acquisition of UVM’s "Deep Green" supercomputer and President Garimella's trip to Antarctica.