News and Announcements Stay up to date with the most recent updates to HR policies and stories about your colleagues. HR Stories 04/16/2025 Meet Corinne Thompson, UVM’s Official Record Keeper Corinne Thompson arguably knows the University of Vermont better than anyone.She has spent the past... 04/15/2025 Meet Justin Sell, President’s Our Common Ground Winner Every day, across UVM’s campus, members of the university community gather for conferences,... 03/25/2025 Meet Cody Silfies, President's Our Common Ground Awardee Cody Silfies ‘09 does not want to be interviewed.“Is this going to be the most painful thing in... 11/19/2024 Got Sustainability? UVM Researchers Test Ways to Green-Up Dairy Farming Joshua Faulkner squats in a corn field, scooping out the insides of a hole. He holds a handful of... 10/03/2024 Dr. Marie C. Vea Receives Award for Inclusive Excellence Dr. Marie C. Vea was honored with the 2024 Dr. H. Lawrence McCrorey Award for Inclusive Excellence... 09/30/2024 Transformative Social Work Attracts New Faculty to UVM Inspired by a distinctive focus on transformative social work practice, a group of accomplished... 08/15/2024 2023 Our Common Ground Staff Award recipient Ann Kroll Lerner broadens pathways to undergraduate research With a background in anthropology and archeology, Ann is interested in the way groups of humans... 07/29/2024 A new day with Francis Churchill, 2023 Our Common Ground Staff Award winner Francis Churchill has worked in the same office off Spear Street since 1993 and every spring, he... 06/21/2024 Meet Mary “Penni” French, Our Common Ground Staff Awardee and Committed Problem-Solver Mary “Penni” French has worked as an academic office coordinator for the computer science... 06/03/2024 Our Common Ground Staff Award winner Michael Hill, Jr.: Meeting students where they are at The reception room in the Center for Health and Wellbeing/Living Well space in the Davis Center has... HR Announcements 04/14/2025 University of Vermont and UVM Staff United Finalize New Contract Agreement A new collective bargaining agreement between the University of Vermont and UVM Staff United has... 03/04/2025 University Hiring Pause The following memo was shared with UVM Deans, Directors, and Department Chairs on Tuesday, March 4,... 03/04/2025 Announcing UVM Cares: An Enhancement to UVM's Medical Coverage As part of our commitment to providing the best possible coverage for our benefit-eligible... 01/17/2025 Discrimination and Harassment Training Goes Live this Week The UVM Office of Equal Opportunity is issuing the annual refresher course entitled “Preventing... 01/08/2025 Medical Insurance Card Notice UVM Human Resources recently learned that our medical insurance provider, Blue Cross Blue Shield of...