Features Covering research by current faculty, current activities of students and alumni, and the UVM community’s impact on Vermont and the wider world, UVM Magazine feature stories give a deep-dive look at the institution’s most important work today. Current Features The Brightest Promise As she begins her tenure as the leader of the University of Vermont, Marlene Tromp has big goals... Miles to Go March 9, 2025After 41 years, Paul Jarris has reached the border again. “I’m just going to touch... Where are the Men? Nearly every week a new opinion piece muses about the problems affecting young men, often followed... Past Features 05/16/2025 Thoughts Fly There are no fruit flies in Davi Bock’s kitchen. But head down into the basement of his 1850s... 05/16/2025 Tick... Tick... Boom Until 2004, a blacklegged tick had never been found in Vermont. By 2017, with winters warming, the... 05/16/2025 The Cornerstone It began, as do so many stories of destruction and redemption, with fire. First the kiln that... 11/30/2024 After the Floods Water will continue to shape—and reshape—Vermont communities. Sometimes it will come in a... 11/01/2024 A Trout Turnabout November 29, 2023In eighty feet of water, one mile off the Burlington shoreline, the research... 10/31/2024 Correcting Corrections On a blustery morning in November, Kathy Fox steers her car through snow squalls to the Southern... 05/31/2024 Changing the Conversation A few years ago, a promising student confided to David Jenemann, dean of the Patrick Leahy Honors... 05/31/2024 The Virtues of Dirty Work Mark Usher, the Lyman-Roberts Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, stands in ankle-deep...
