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UVM Celebrates Opening of New Plastinated Anatomy Lab

With the launch of its new plastinated anatomy lab, UVM joins a select group of New England institutions providing students with access to...

Transforming Futures: Three New Scholarships and Funds Advance Rehabilitation and Movement Science at UVM

Alumni and supporters of the University of Vermont are helping shape the future of health care, education, and research through the creation of three...

Nursing Class of 2026 Honored in Pinning Ceremony

On May 15, 2026, surrounded by family, friends, and faculty in Ira Allen Chapel, the University of Vermont’s Nursing Class of 2026 marked a...

Student Researchers Explore Genetics and Immunology in the Krementsov Lab

In the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, students have many opportunities to engage in meaningful, hands-on research alongside faculty mentors.

Meet the CNHS Class of 2026

The CNHS Class of 2026 has prepared for careers across a range of health care disciplines, including nursing, radiation therapy, medical laboratory...

CNHS Announces 2026 Dean's Faculty Award Recipients

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2026 Dean's Awards for faculty. These honors highlight...

Zeigler Research Forum Showcases Student Innovation in Health Sciences

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) hosted its annual Zeigler Research Forum on May 6 at the Dudley H. Davis Center, bringing together...

RMS Students Earn National Recognition for Scholarly Excellence

National Honors from the American Kinesiology AssociationThe Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Science (RMS) is proud to celebrate several...

College of Nursing and Health Sciences Celebrates Annual Honors Day

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) recognized outstanding student achievement this spring, honoring excellence in academics, clinical...

Meet the Class of 2026

They come from throughout the Green Mountain State, around the nation, and across the globe. But the many members of the Class of 2026 all share an...

Cipolla Receives Prestigious Neuroscience Award

Marilyn J. Cipolla, Ph.D.’97, professor of neurological sciences at the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, has...

UVM Alumna’s Gift Opens Pathways to Nursing

Alison Gates Brown ’78, MPH, BSN, remembers her mother as an independent, self-sufficient woman who lived her life in service to others. Her...

UVM Faculty and Students Team Up on Toddler Research

Toddlerhood spans roughly ages 1 to 3 and is one of the most rapid, transformative periods of human development. During this time, children quickly...

Jana Iverson to Deliver Keynote at the 2026 Zeigler Research Forum

The 2026 Zeigler Research Forum will feature a keynote address by Jana M. Iverson, Ph.D., a nationally recognized scholar in pediatric rehabilitation...

Stay Active, Stay Healthy Event Connects Older Vermonters with Wellness Screenings

Vermonters age 50 and older participated in Stay Active, Stay Healthy! A Wellness Check-Up for Adults at the UVM Osher Center for Integrative Health...

Initiative for Rural Emergency Medical Services Celebrates 30 Years of Rural EMS Leadership

The Initiative for Rural Emergency Medical Services (IREMS) celebrated the 30th anniversary of its founding with an event on Thursday, April 16,...

Elise Tarbi Named Holly D. and Robert E. Miller Green and Gold Professor of Nursing

The University of Vermont College of Nursing and Health Sciences recently celebrated the appointment of Elise Tarbi, Ph.D., AGPCNP-BC, as the Holly...

UVM launches new graduate programs in competitive fields

With the introduction of five new graduate programs, the University of Vermont is positioning itself to provide students with a competitive edge in...

Redefining Rehabilitation

Tucked inside the University of Vermont’s Occupational Therapy suite is a homelike “smart apartment” designed to help people learn to live more...

CMB Graduate Students Dominate Larner Three Minute Thesis Competition

The University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine and College of Nursing and Health Sciences jointly hosted a preliminary round of the 2026...

Alumni Spotlight: Alyssa Smith, Ph.D.

UVM’s interprofessional approach gave Alyssa the skills to work confidently across clinical, community, and research settings.

Why Qualitative Research Matters: Q&A With Elise Tarbi, PhD, AGPCNP-BC

Elise Tarbi, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, recently co-authored a Lancet Oncology article titled “The power of words: evaluating the role of qualitative methods...

Holly Whitcomb Receives Curriculum Innovation Award

Holly Whitcomb, clinical associate professor of nursing and Interprofessional Education (IPE) Director for the College of Nursing and Health...

Dain LaRoche Named Dean of UVM’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Following a national search, Dain LaRoche has been appointed to lead UVM’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Currently the Associate Dean for...

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 Winter Olympics, which will take place in Northern...