Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)

OVPR News

Building Water Resilient Agricultural Systems

Research Feature: Daniel Sadler and What Sea Urchins Can Tell Us About Climate Change

ALCHEMIST's Modern-Day Magic

Cultivating Power in Just Transformations - Building Momentum for Agroecology and Food Sovereignty in the United States

Who Gets to Choose a Plant‑Based Diet?

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

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

07/20/2026

Food Systems Ph.D. Candidate, Pindar Yawulda Mbaya, Recognized with the 2026 CALS Graduate Student Our Common Ground Award

UVM Food Systems doctoral student Pindar Yawulda Mbaya has been selected as the recipient of the...

07/17/2026

Rail View Dairy is the 2026 Vermont Dairy Farm of the Year

University of Vermont Extension is pleased to announce that Rail View Dairy in New Haven is the...

07/16/2026

Build Your Maple Marketing Strategy This Summer

A stronger maple marketing plan does not need to be complicated. It needs to be clear, realistic,...

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...

RSENR Research News

07/13/2026

Get to Know the Best Course at UVM

Every Rubenstein School first-year takes NR1010 and NR1020: Natural History & Human Ecology, a...

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...

CAS Research News

07/20/2026

Research Feature: Daniel Sadler and What Sea Urchins Can Tell Us About Climate Change

Along the Pacific coast, lush kelp forests are increasingly giving way to "urchin barrens,"...

07/14/2026

Mapping Mars: Student Scientists Present Research at NASA

NASA’s Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is a massive place, covering over two and a half square...

06/26/2026

What Proposed Changes to the H-2A Program 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...