UVM Students Champion Nature’s Rights at the U.N.

three UVM graduate students who spoke at the United Nations Harmony with Nature event.

As world leaders gathered at the United Nations last month, three University of Vermont students took the global stage to advance a new legal effort to protect the planet.

Juliana Neira, Shashank Poudel, and...

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A UVM CALS college student is holding a yellow banner while graduating students line up behind him.

Congratulations CALS Class of 2023

The University of Vermont 222nd Commencement on May 21, 2023, was a day of inspiration, achievement, and celebration. The weather was sunny and cool for the morning outdoor ceremony, during which Commencement Speaker and National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan presented a "mneumonic" version of Vermont to make his address more memorable.

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A group of students and staff pose for a photo on the steps of the Vermont State House.

UVM Learning Community Visits State Capitol, Discusses Climate Sustainability with Lawmakers

In partnership with the Vermont Public Interest Research Group (VPIRG)—the largest environmental advocacy organization in Vermont with a UVM student chapter on campus—the learning community has led hands-on engagement opportunities throughout the year.  

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