CAS News Recent Headlines 02/10/2026 Three UVM Athletes Medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Ogden Brings Home Second Silver Nine current or former UVM students are taking part in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and... 02/09/2026 2026 Spring Season Exclusive: What Memory Means Art not only inspires us to look at our past and reflect on the mark it has made in our world, but... 02/03/2026 Nine UVM Olympians to Compete in the 2026 Winter Games in Italy Nine current or former students from the University of Vermont are set to compete in the 2026... 01/22/2026 Kolton Fitz-Gerald ’29: A Rising Fantasy Fiction Writer The love of storytelling runs through Kolton Fitz-Gerald’s veins. Inspired by his author dad and... 01/21/2026 Libraries Book Talk to Feature UVM Faculty Authors Art historian Kelley Helmstutler Di Dio and poet/author Tony Magistrale will find a place among the... 01/09/2026 Gund Institute Welcomes 16 New Community Members in Spring 2026 The Gund Institute for Environment is proud to introduce the newest members of its community.... 01/08/2026 New Study Reveals Climate Adaptation Begins Early As the climate changes, scientists are concerned about how well plants and animals will adapt to... 12/18/2025 The Transformation of Presidential Power: Examining the U.S. Presidency through Law, Politics, and History Americans once took up arms and fought a revolution to resist tyrannical rule. After America won... 12/12/2025 Moving Masterpieces: A Conversation with Kelley Di Dio If you think shipping a fragile package in today’s world is stressful, imagine having to move a... 12/11/2025 Travel Study Offers Exciting Summer 2026 Courses Both Near and Far Immerse yourself in the history of ancient Greece, take a deep dive into English literary greats in... 12/10/2025 UVM Hosts Collaborative Event on Federal Cuts to Global and Public Health On Thursday, October 16th, 2025, the University of Vermont (UVM) partnered with the Vermont Public... 12/05/2025 Just the Tip of the Iceberg For decades, individuals have been guaranteed medical care in emergency departments under federal... 11/24/2025 History Professor Receives Kahn Award to Support Postcolonial Indian Design Research The UVM Humanities Center has awarded Professor Abigail McGowan $24,500 through the Roberta Pfeufer... 11/20/2025 From Campus to Career: Five Fall Internship Experiences An internship is a powerful way to not only enrich your college experience but to also help prepare... 11/18/2025 CAS Tr.A.C.E. Program Provides a New Level of Support for Transfer Students Students who transfer from one college or university to another face many challenges that they are... 11/10/2025 Rural Refuge: Students Research Immigrant Resettlement in Southern Vermont Refugees from other countries have been resettling in the Burlington, Vermont area for about 40... 11/03/2025 UVM Libraries' Map Collection Unlocks Stories of Place and Purpose On the ground floor of Howe Library, the Howe Library Map Room houses one of UVM’s most versatile... 10/30/2025 Rising to the Challenge: UVM Prepares the Next Generation of Climate Leaders As the number of extreme weather events increases, sea levels continue to rise, and food safety is... 10/30/2025 Little Gems Everywhere: Biodiversity in the Maple Sugarbush What impact does maple sugaring have on the broader forest ecosystem? It’s a question that often... 10/28/2025 Reviving the Promise of a Liberal Democracy: A Conversation with Alex Zakaras As democracy in America faces mounting pressure from rising inequality and populist backlash,... 10/22/2025 Meet CAS's New Ambassadors! This fall, the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is so excited to welcome our new Student... 10/16/2025 Jazz in the Berkshires: A Conversation with John Gennari In 1950, a young white couple by the names of Philip and Stephanie Barber purchased an old estate... 10/15/2025 FSRI Announces Good Idea Grants Recipients The Food Systems Research Institute (FSRI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural... 10/13/2025 Will Work for Food: UVM Researcher's Book Explores Food Workers' Plight In her new book, Dr. Teresa Mares, a researcher and associate professor of anthropology at UVM and... 10/08/2025 UVM Invests Keith Klepeis as Inaugural Nelson-Mahan Green and Gold Professor Keith Klepeis, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Geography and Geosciences, has been invested... 09/23/2025 Arts and Sciences Faculty to Lead UVM Libraries Author Book Talk Three UVM faculty members will lead a discussion titled "Chats in the Stacks: Once Upon a Tale" on... 09/23/2025 The Hidden Cost of Care: A New Book Reveals How Lobbying Drives Up Healthcare Prices Steadily rising healthcare costs coupled with diminishing access to insurance has Americans asking... 09/19/2025 Honoring Academic Excellence: Boğaç Ergene, University Scholar, 2025 Today, the UVM History Department is elated to share in the celebration of Professor Boğaç... 09/18/2025 Students, Faculty, and Community Members Gather to Celebrate Love of the Earth On Sunday, September 7, 2025, over 300 University of Vermont (UVM) students and faculty joined... 08/25/2025 Spotlight on CAS Alums! The alumni of UVM’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) are a hugely diverse group to be sure,... 07/29/2025 History in Action: A Conversation with Professor Felicia Kornbluh Throughout her career, Felicia Kornbluh, Ph.D., has shown a knack for illuminating the present... 07/24/2025 Molecular Hope: Tiny Ocean Creatures Reveal Dual Paths to Climate Resilience In a first-of-its-kind experiment tracing evolution across 25 generations, scientists have... 07/22/2025 Learning to Speak Like a Local Ever since she was young, Alana Bauer ’26 had dreamed of studying abroad. She got a taste of the... 07/01/2025 UVM Secures $1.2M Grant to Address Vermont’s Mental Health Workforce Crisis In response to Vermont’s growing mental health crisis and a critical shortage of trained... 06/03/2025 Revamping Our Relationship with Nature A decade ago, Mark Usher, Lyman-Roberts Professor of Classical Languages and Literature in the UVM... 05/23/2025 A Scholar, a Mentor, a Trailblazer: Celebrating Dr. Nick Gotelli, UVM’s Newest University Distinguished Professor The Biology department at the University of Vermont has something big to celebrate. Dr. Nicholas... 05/18/2025 The F.T. Kidder Medal: Zane Zupan The F.T. Kidder Medal is presented to the senior student who best exemplifies the qualities of... 05/05/2025 CAS Class of 2025 Senior Spotlights The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is the largest, most diverse college at UVM. It makes sense,... 05/01/2025 Racial Disparities, Total Traffic Stops in Vermont Dropped During COVID But Are Again Increasing Study Finds Black and Hispanic drivers in Vermont continue to be stopped and searched at higher rates than... 04/21/2025 From Labs to Libraries In UVM’s College of Arts and Sciences, student research is a cornerstone of the liberal arts... 04/15/2025 A Writer of a Different Genre Evil clowns, haunted hotels, and vampire-infested towns—these are the kinds of blood-curdling... 04/09/2025 Mindful Outreach Psychology students at UVM are making a difference in the lives of people dealing with a range of... 04/02/2025 Wolfgang Mieder Honored with Germany’s Highest Civilian Award When asked for his favorite success-related proverb, Wolfgang Mieder demurred. “I do not have... 04/01/2025 Changing Course In just one year, UVM’s Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Med (PBPM) program prepares students with... 03/31/2025 Libraries Student Worker and Aspiring Librarian Leads Media Workshops In the Center for Multimedia Development in Howe Library, you might hear the hum of 3D printers at... 03/24/2025 Howe Library News Hub—A New Home for Newspapers and Magazines During spring break week, UVM Libraries staff and faculty worked diligently to move the collection... 03/05/2025 Kazuko Carlson Receives National Teacher Award Join UVM’s School of World Languages and Cultures in celebrating Senior Lecturer Kazuko Suzuki... 02/26/2025 A Natural Resource With more than 24,000 works in its collection, the Fleming Museum is an amazing resource for... 02/13/2025 UVM Achieves Prestigious Carnegie R1 Designation, Joining Highest Level of U.S. Research Institutions A transformative moment for the university, a result of decades of investment in cutting-edge... 02/12/2025 Music Ed Grads Hit All the Right Notes Graduates of UVM’s music education program begin work in their field as finely tuned to teach as...
