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 Thoughts Fly There are no fruit flies in Davi Bock’s kitchen. But head down into the basement of his 1850s... Tick. Tick. Boom. Until 2004, a blacklegged tick had never been found in Vermont. By 2017, with winters warming, the... The Cornerstone It began, as do so many stories of destruction and redemption, with fire. First the kiln that... Past Features 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... 03/05/2024 The Class That Changed My Life There are moments in everyone’s life that have the potential to change everything. For the UVM... 10/17/2023 Beyond Opioids It seems like an old story now. Painkillers prescribed by a well-meaning doctor that lead to... 10/17/2023 Preserving a Legacy Earlier this year, several semi-trucks rolled up to UVM’s Library Research Annex in Williston and...
