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04-05-2017
UVM Students Learn About the Criminal Justice System from the Inside Out
When sociology major Emily Fixx ‘17 arrives for her 6 p.m. class on Monday, she leaves her keys, cellphone, and water bottle at the door and walks through a metal detector under the watchful eye of a correctional officer. This is not part of an extreme new measure to remove distractions from the classroom. It’s part of the ...
07-06-2017
UVM Announces Winners of SPARK-VT Faculty Pitch Competition
Two University of Vermont-affiliated research teams have been awarded SPARK-VT grants by the university to help commercialize their work and move it a step closer to the marketplace.
07-06-2017
Hudziak Wins $1.8 Million Grant from Conrad Hilton Foundation
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation has awarded a three-year, $1.8 million grant to James J. Hudziak, a professor of child psychiatry and pediatrics at the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine, to determine if the UVM Wellness Environment, or WE, in concert with a health promotion and disease prevention app he developed ...
06-30-2017
UVM Faculty Win $300,000 NSF Grant to Explore “Making” of a Bio Major
What can universities learn from the maker movement about teaching biology to undergraduate students? Can the world of making help universities get more creative students excited about careers in biology? The National Science Foundation has awarded a $300,000 grant to a team of faculty at the University of Vermont to find out.
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