$8M Grant Supports UVM-McGill ‘Leadership for the Ecozoic’ Graduate Program

An $8M grant, awarded to Leadership for the Ecozoic, will provide crucial new funding for graduate students and researchers as they work to transform what economics can be, and share their findings with policymakers and the public.
The University of Vermont Ecological Economics lab group sits at a long table

The Leadership for the Ecozoic (L4E) program, a partnership between the University of Vermont and Montreal’s McGill University, has always been a multifaceted effort, says grant principal investigator and UVM Prof. Joe Ament in the Community Development and Applied Economics (CDAE) department. The central focus is on training graduate...

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National Science Foundation Funds Multiple Research Projects for Postdoc and Doctoral Students in CALS

Dr. Rodrigo Soares, a postdoc in the Department of Agriculture, Landscape, and Environment received an NSF Rapid Grant which is the NSF 1-year research program aiming to investigate urgent matters.

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Innovative Internship Helps to Feed Vermont Communities Year-round

Each semester, dozens of students venture out of the classroom to gain hands-on learning opportunities through internships. In these supervised opportunities, students learn how to create and implement transdisciplinary solutions for the public good in real world situations.

Name: Jillian Bluestein

Year: Senior

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