News Sustainability, Ecology, and Policy Stories 01/30/2026 This 'Winter Salt Week' Highlighted All The Road Salt We Use, And How To Reduce It Lake Champlain Sea Grant and UVM Extension joined national partners in sharing with communities the... 11/24/2025 Looking for an internship? Embrace your network, and be flexible When Chloe Molinari ‘26 first arrived at University of Vermont from Massachusetts, she planned on... 11/07/2025 Biodiversity Law Course Broadens Student Horizons and Hones Writing Skills The Rubenstein School curriculum is designed to ensure that each student receives a thoughtful and... 11/03/2025 UVM Libraries' Map Collection Unlocks Stories of Place and Purpose On the ground floor of Howe Library, the Howe Library Map Room houses one of UVM’s most versatile... 09/12/2025 Building a Life in Big Sky Country: Q&A with Alumnus Brad Koontz ’13 In 2013 Brad Koontz graduated from the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources with... 06/02/2025 Pollinators, Precipitation, and Purpose: Dexter's Path to Self-Discovery In April, as a joyously hectic semester was coming to a close, Dexter Mayo ’25, a Natural... 11/18/2024 Advanced Field Ecology in the Adirondacks In mid-October on a warm, sunny fall weekend, a group of graduate and undergraduate students at the... 04/02/2024 Navigating Transportation Issues Through Environmental and Resource Planning Cities and towns of every size are grappling with challenges facing their transportation plans and... 05/03/2023 Eleanor Jaffe ’23 Finds a Career Path in Ecology and Community in Club Rugby “I went to class, I worked, and I played rugby.”This is how Eleanor Jaffe sums up her four... 05/01/2023 Undergraduate Class Projects Contribute to Rubenstein School Net Zero Energy Goals Each spring, for 22 years, undergraduates have teamed up with faculty and staff in the Rubenstein... 02/21/2023 Some Blooms Like it Hot, Others Like it Cold In recent years it has become increasingly common that on some of the hottest days of the summer,... 11/09/2022 UVM Ranks 13th in Princeton Review's Guide to Green Colleges The University of Vermont ranked 13th in the 2023 edition of the Guide to Green Colleges published... 08/17/2022 New Mapping Tool Identifies Vermont's Environmentally Vulnerable Populations Until recently, Vermont was one of the few states without a state-adopted environmental justice... 06/27/2022 Rubenstein Seniors and First Years Share Learning at Rock Point For seniors in the Rubenstein School, NR 206 is a community-based learning course, which pairs... 05/10/2022 Marjorie McWilliams Connects Natural Resources Major with a Community Career Of all the colleges Marjorie McWilliams ’22 considered, the University of Vermont (UVM) most... 10/21/2021 Migrant Workers Vital to Vermont Dairy Industry, Need More Social and Medical Support The dairy industry is a staple of Vermont: herds of cows, rolling hills, and farming operations are... 03/01/2021 NR 2 Students Track Wildlife at Jericho Research Forest “It’s tracking week in NR 2, and we’re really excited to take our first-year students out to... 12/17/2020 New Nature Lover? It’s a COVID-19 Side Effect What does it take to get some people to go outside and experience nature? For some urban dwellers,... 11/09/2020 Capturing Coyote Stories Joshua Morse, PhD candidate in the University of Vermont (UVM) Rubenstein School of Environment and...