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OVPR News

Who Gets to Choose a Plant‑Based Diet?

RISE Summit 2026 Explores "Rural Prosperity" with University and Community Participants

Research Feature: Anna Maassel and Wildfire Smoke's Effects on Childhood Asthma

The promise and pitfalls of monitoring harmful algal blooms with remote sensing

UVM’s RISE Summit Returns to Advance Rural Prosperity

UVM to Host Global Food Systems Conference on “Just Transformations”

CEMS Research News

06/25/2026

From the Classroom to the Cloud Forest

Nestled among the steep western slopes of the Andes in the remotenorthwestern reaches of Ecuador...

05/13/2026

Senior Spotlight: Will Rekas

In the weeks leading up to the 2026 commencement ceremonies for UVM's College of Engineering and...

05/12/2026

Senior Spotlight: Alisson Ailhin Fernandez Tuiro

In the weeks leading up to the 2026 commencement ceremonies for UVM's College of Engineering and...

05/07/2026

Senior Spotlight: Crow Stephenson

In the weeks leading up to the 2026 commencement ceremonies for UVM's College of Engineering and...

05/05/2026

Senior Spotlight: Rachel Goodwin

In the weeks leading up to the 2026 commencement ceremonies for UVM's College of Engineering and...

CALS Research News

06/23/2026

UVM, Penn State Extension Researchers Win NEED Grant, Seek Nurse Cow-Calf Contact Dairy Farms

A new, collaborative project between the University of Vermont and Penn State Extension is...

06/19/2026

On Across The Fence, Vermont Chefs Share Stories About Freedom, Recipes for Juneteenth

This week on Across the Fence, three Vermont chefs who make African diaspora food share stories of...

06/18/2026

Who Gets to Choose a Plant‑Based Diet?

What comes to mind when you hear “plant‑based diet”? Environmental responsibility? Better...

06/15/2026

SAFE MApp to Bolster Livestock, Poultry Disease Prevention and Emergency Response Planning

Every day, livestock and poultry producers put time and effort into keeping their animals...

06/11/2026

Photo Essay: In Paddock Paradise with Icelandic Horses for an Extension Workshop

Nestled in some gentle hills in Cornwall, Vermont, there is a continuous, nearly-mile-long,...

RSENR Research News

06/11/2026

Research Feature: Anna Maassel and Wildfire Smoke's Effects on Childhood Asthma

Last summer, smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketed Vermont, darkening the sunset and...

05/22/2026

Opportunity Awaits

I'm wrapping up my second full year as Dean of the Rubenstein School, and I am in awe of the...

05/20/2026

“Urgency Without Cynicism”: Rubenstein School Celebrates Class of 2026

On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources celebrated...

05/14/2026

From Church Street to Yellowstone Lake

Nina, a Wildlife and Fisheries Biology (WFB) major, is headed out west this summer to help manage...

05/13/2026

Monitoring the Health of New England’s Forests

Each summer New England forests see an increase in recreational activity from hikers, bikers, and...

CAS Research News

06/26/2026

What Proposed H-2A Changes Could Mean for Vermont Dairy Farms and Workers

The Trump administration, this month, proposed expanding access to the federal H-2A visa program, a...

06/15/2026

UVM Study Links Housing, Race, Income to Soil Lead Exposure in Two Northeast Cities

An estimated 25-40% of homes in the U.S. have soilcontaminated with lead, a toxic heavy metal that...

06/15/2026

Nine UVM CAS Students Selected for Fulbright U.S. Student Awards

In an impressive display of academic excellence, a record nine students from UVM’s College of...

06/09/2026

UVM Students and Faculty Engage Young Minds During Brain Awareness Week

Each spring, a few UVM College of Arts and Sciences students and faculty members return to middle...

06/05/2026

A Migration Story: Tracking Immigration Narratives Online

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, owns the three largest social media companies in the world....