News and Events Recent news CNHS Announces 2026 Dean's Faculty Award Recipients Zeigler Research Forum Showcases Student Innovation in Health Sciences College of Nursing and Health Sciences Celebrates Annual Honors Day Meet the Class of 2026 Cipolla Receives Prestigious Neuroscience Award UVM Alumna’s Gift Opens Pathways to Nursing More news 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... 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... 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... 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... UVM launches new graduate programs in competitive fields With the introduction of five new graduate programs, the University of Vermont is positioning... Redefining Rehabilitation Tucked inside the University of Vermont’s Occupational Therapy suite is a homelike “smart... 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... Alumni Spotlight: Alyssa Smith, Ph.D. UVM’s interprofessional approach gave Alyssa the skills to work confidently across clinical,... 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... Holly Whitcomb Receives Curriculum Innovation Award Holly Whitcomb, clinical associate professor of nursing and Interprofessional Education (IPE)... 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... 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... UVM’s Catamount Emergency Care Program Hosts Lifesaving Skills Event On February 11, the University of Vermont’s Catamount Emergency Care (CAT ECare) program hosted a... UVM Cancer Center Researchers Awarded American Cancer Society Discovery Boost Grant The University of Vermont Cancer Center (UVMCC) is proud to share that Frances Carr, PhD, has... Beat the Winter Exercise Slump: UVM Fitness Expert on Staying Active in Cold Weather Across the U.S., winter brings shorter days, colder commutes, icy sidewalks, and hectic schedules... Holistic Care Meets Planetary Health: UVM Researcher Lays Out a New Vision for US Health Care University of Vermont researcher Christine Vatovec—an environmental health social scientist and... CNHS Researchers Secure $900K as PIs, Contribute to $1.4M in Collaborative Grants This fall, CNHS faculty have been awarded $900,000 as primary investigators and are... CNHS Launches Independent Study Program on Public Health, Disability & Intercultural Connections The College of Nursing and Health Sciences is expanding experiential learning opportunities with a... Gut Instincts: Decoding the Microbiome’s Role in Multiple Sclerosis Postdoctoral researcher Theresa Montgomery’s work is advancing science and sparking new... A Student’s Mission to Transform Emergency Response Owen St. Aubin graduated in 2025 with a degree in Public Health Sciences, drawn to the program for... Osher Center Awards Four Innovative Research Grants to Advance Whole Health The Osher Center for Integrative Health at UVM is proud to announce that projects by Osher... UVM Researcher Leads CDC-Funded Tele-Exercise Pilot for 9/11 Responders Nancy Gell, associate professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Science at the... Green Mountain Job Retention Program Enters Third Year Awarding Graduates for Staying in Vermont Nothing beats Vermont in the fall; it’s a sentiment especially true this season for the first... A Q&A on Health Equity with Dean Noma Anderson As part of its ongoing commitment to equitable, patient-centered health education, the College of... FSRI Announces Good Idea Grants Recipients The Food Systems Research Institute (FSRI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural...