College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

ALE Events and News

There is so much happening in Agriculture, Landscape and Environment from club events to final presentations, our students can network, socialize, supplement their coursework with fascinating panels, and get involved in their field. We mean professional field, but you can dig in however you like in ALE!

ALE Events You Won't Want to Miss!

ALE Raymond Seminar Series

ALE Raymond Seminar Series

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Join us for regular seminars featuring special guests, faculty and graduate students presenting on a variety of topics.

All made possible by the generous support of William T. Raymond Memorial Fund.

ALE News

Diet, Alcohol, and Disease

Institute for Agroecology Founding Faculty Co-Director Receives UVM University Scholar Award

Looking Back to Move Forward - Why History Matters for the Future of Food

Senior Harrison Loyd Blends Art, Ecology, and Design in a Transformative UVM Journey

Senior Madeline Rose Finds Community and Purpose Studying Food Systems at UVM
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Department Chooses New Name

Agriculture, Landscape, and Environment: UVM changed the name of its agriculture and landscape design program, reflecting shifts in the field and the interests of today’s students. It has also divided the two majors into Agroecology and Ecological Landscape Planning and Design.

Department Chooses New Name
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UVM Receives nearly $400K for “Serious Games” to Promote Healthy Food Policy

The University of Vermont has received nearly $400,000 in support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to support an interdisciplinary team’s use of “serious game” technology to test how policies across the food system can better support access to healthy foods.

Gamification of Agriculture