Awards and Honors

The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) will honor the Vermont EPSCoR program when the regional organization holds its 10th annual New England Higher Education Excellence Awards celebration on Friday, March 2 in Boston. Vermont EPSCoR, which in 2011 won the largest-ever grant to UVM for "Research on Adaptation to Climate Change in the Lake Champlain Basin: New Understanding through Complex Systems Modeling," will receive a State Merit Award, which honors the innovative work of organizations, institutions or individuals in New England.