Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)

Research News

OVPR News

Diet, Alcohol, and Disease

Institute for Agroecology Founding Faculty Co-Director Receives UVM University Scholar Award

Science with a side of skiing

Laurent Hébert-Dufresne Wins 2026 Erdős–Rényi Prize

Human Language is Biased Towards Safety, Major Study Reveals, Challenging 70-Year Scientific Consensus

UVM Begins Development of a Statewide Weather Monitoring Network

CEMS Research News

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...

05/04/2026

Senior Spotlight: Ryan Poliquin

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

CALS Research News

05/18/2026

As the CALS Class of 2026 Graduates, They're Reminded to "Be the Kind of Person a Cow Would Trust"

Heading to graduate school in Glasgow to become a livestock veterinarian. Managing a 2026...

05/13/2026

Practice Your Livestock Hygiene Skills at 'Clean Escape' Event

Germs are everywhere, just waiting to hitch a ride. And whether you're working with horses or cows,...

04/29/2026

The “Ridiculous” Problem That Chefs Can Help Solve

When it comes to preparing carrots for dinner, do you, like most home cooks, toss the peels and...

04/28/2026

From Idea to Impact: Student Ventures Shine at UVM’s 14th Annual Business Pitch Competition

The University of Vermont’s 14th annual Business Pitch Competition brought together student...

04/27/2026

Gund Faculty Fellow Josh Farley Talks Ecological Economics on PBS' Energy Switch Season 8

In a recent episode of the nationally televised PBS series Energy Switch, the University of...

RSENR Research News

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...

05/12/2026

The Call of the Wild: Teaching in Alaska

This summer, Carlos will be working as an environmental educator in Fairbanks, Alaska with an...

05/11/2026

Remembering Professor Emeritus John “Doc” Donnelly

John Donnelly, Professor Emeritus in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources,...

05/08/2026

Photo Essay: UVM Hosts a Spring Woods Walk to Talk All About Forest Farming

It's a gorgeous time of year to be in the woods in Vermont. Leaf-out is just beginning in the...

CAS Research News

05/19/2026

In UVM’s Consulting Archaeology Program, Alums Dig Deep to Preserve History

Unearthing Native American campsites that date back 12,000 years or rediscovering...

05/18/2026

New Economics Study Finds ICE Activity Upended the U.S. Childcare Workforce

When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations come to town it can create a...

05/16/2026

UVM Confers Outstanding Student Leader Awards at Commencement 2026

The Outstanding Student Leader Awards are among the most prestigious awards presented by the...

05/14/2026

CAS Class of 2026 Senior Spotlights

If you’re looking for hope in this complicated world, you need look no further than the Class of...

05/13/2026

Record Number of 14 UVM Student Fulbright Winners are Announced, Ready to Exchange Knowledge and Skills Across the Globe

More UVM students and recent alumni have received Fulbright U.S. Student Awards this year than ever...