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EDGE Consortium Scholars Explore Semiconductor Innovation in Burlington

Strengthening Rural Technical Assistance: From Research to Action

First-of-its-Kind Master's in Agroecology at UVM Benefits from Close Ties to UVM's Institute for Agroecology

International Honor for Laurent Hébert-Dufresne

UVM Scientist Helps Develop New Framework to Transform National Flood Prediction

Lake Champlain Research Conference 2026

CEMS Research News

03/31/2026

Investigating What Lies Below

CEMS researchers helps VTrans reimagine culvert inspections with DIY robots and help from an...

03/27/2026

EDGE Consortium Scholars Explore Semiconductor Innovation in Burlington

As part of their Scholars program, the EDGE Consortium recently brought together eleven exceptional...

03/09/2026

Robots Rule the Gym

The gymnasium at South Burlington High School was filled with the unique sights and sounds of the...

02/19/2026

Barrett Foundation Endows Faculty Chair of Engineering

With a $3 million gift, the Barrett Foundation has established the Barrett Chair of Engineering...

01/25/2026

UVM Students Share Top Honors in Prime Engineering Prize Competition

Two senior UVM Mechanical Engineering students, Jimmy Paré and Camden Piper, are co-winners ofThe...

CALS Research News

03/27/2026

UVM launches new graduate programs in competitive fields

With the introduction of five new graduate programs, the University of Vermont is positioning...

02/10/2026

CALS Food Systems Alumna, Institute For Agroecology Postdoc Amaya Carrasco-Torrontegui On Researching Our Relationship To The Planet

Amaya Carrasco-Torrontegui has always loved nature — she's an environmental lawyer.

02/05/2026

Sini Karjalainen, CALS Alumna, to Play in 2026 Winter Olympic Games

Sini Karjalainen will skate for Finland's Women's Hockey team during the 2026 Winter Olympic Games,...

02/03/2026

Nine UVM Olympians to Compete in the 2026 Winter Games in Italy

Nine current or former students from the University of Vermont are set to compete in the 2026...

01/20/2026

The Sensory Sandwich

As our world adapts to the changing climate, so must the food on our plates. At UVM’s Climate...

RSENR Research News

03/26/2026

Real Impact: These UVM students are taking action and leaving a mark on their community

For two years in a row, the Princeton Review has named UVM the No. 1 “Best School for Making an...

03/17/2026

Global Study Finds Majority of People Worldwide Prioritize Environmental Protection Over Economic Growth

A new study by University of Vermont researchers finds that a majority of people across the globe...

03/16/2026

Tending Your Forest: Author Q&A

Professor Tony D'Amato's third book on ecological forestry, "Tending Your Forest: A Guide to...

02/26/2026

UVM Scientist Guides Landmark Climate Assessment in Europe

William Keeton is a boots-on-the-ground kind of guy. The ground, in this case, being forests,...

02/17/2026

From Classroom to Conference: UVM Junior Presents at National Scientific Meeting

This summer University of Vermont junior Nick Preschel had a unique commute.Most days, Preschel,...

CAS Research News

03/30/2026

Could Rising Oil Prices and Political Uncertainty from War with Iran Fuel a New Era of Green Energy? UVM Experts Weigh in.

A month into war with Iran, the U.S. government has opened its strategic oil reserve and...

03/26/2026

Real Impact: These UVM students are taking action and leaving a mark on their community

For two years in a row, the Princeton Review has named UVM the No. 1 “Best School for Making an...

03/25/2026

Putting Professional Experience into Context: CAS Course Connects Student Work with Professional Paths

Could a part-time gig spent waiting tables or setting up computer networks have anything to do with...

03/23/2026

Libraries Archival Intern Finds Echoes of Modern Life in 19th-Century Vermont Letters

When junior anthropology major Marcellus Walker began exploring a collection of 19th-century family...

03/20/2026

UVM Extension, Department of Anthropology Faculty Contribute Chapters To 'Nurturing Food Justice'

Two University of Vermont professors are contributors to Nurturing Food Justice, a...