A top 100, R1 public research university in the United States, UVM is home to over 1,200 full-time faculty scholars. From biomedical research to philosophy, from data science to musical composition, our faculty members engage daily in the pursuit of meaningful and impactful research, scholarship and creative work.
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E-Forum

The UVM E-Forum is a monthly convening to support and engage entrepreneurs from across the state. E-Forum serves as a platform to share ideas, learn about investment opportunities, and meet up-and-coming business owners in Vermont.

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R1

A transformative moment for the university, a result of decades of investment in cutting-edge research and development, faculty excellence, and academic innovation, UVM achieved R1 status in February 2025.

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Research by the Numbers

  • 1000+ Faculty and research projects started (FY 2024)
  • $266M in total external research support (FY 2024)
  • >2x growth in research funding in just five years
  • Top 10 "Most Innovative Tech Hub" - Forbes

More than 100 staff and faculty members dedicated to the pursuit of meaningful and impactful research, scholarship, and creative work.
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