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Continuum Contemporary Ballet is a New York City-based dance company comprised of classically trained dancers with contemporary artistic voices. They create work that plays in the concert dance spectrum while celebrating a spirit of dancemaking that is inspiring and progressive. Continuum aims to expand the role of creativity in the art of ballet by engaging […]
The VSTU Castleton Theatre Arts Program presents Hate Mail by Bill Corbett! This is a two-person play where Preston writes a furious letter to a store demanding a refund for a broken snow globe, he gets assistant manager Dahlia fired - and finds a vengeful epistolary match. In this wickedly funny alternative to Love Letters, […]
The Vermont Biomedical Research Network is funding a visit by Taylor Hudson, who leads the assay development team at the Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) in Berkley, CA. The IGI performs cutting edge research on gene editing technology that is poised to revolutionize medicine. Taylor is a graduate of Green Mountain College (Poultney, VT). In addition […]
The Vermont Biomedical Research Network is funding a visit by Taylor Hudson, who leads the assay development team at the Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) in Berkley, CA. The IGI performs cutting edge research on gene editing technology that is poised to revolutionize medicine. Taylor is a graduate of Green Mountain College (Poultney, VT). In addition […]
In partnership with the Communications Program and Professor Sam Davis-Boyd, the Soundings Program presents our annual film festival. Film titles and descriptions will be announced during the spring semester. For Soundings students, a reservation is REQUIRED for this event. The reservation form will be available on the Soundings Canvas page. Reservations are not required for […]
MFA Amy Kolb Noyes – Bitter Brew: Consumption Choices & Consequences Exhibition March 11-April 5, 2024 and opening reception is on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 from 3-5 pm.
In partnership with the Communications Program and Professor Sam Davis-Boyd, the Soundings Program presents our annual film festival. Film titles and descriptions will be announced during the spring semester. For Soundings students, a reservation is REQUIRED for this event. The reservation form will be available on the Soundings Canvas page. Reservations are not required for […]
A hunter returns home to North Carolina with a mysterious green case. Following the death of his mother, he moves back into the family home where his mind begins to disintegrate. Stalked by divine voices and unholy visions, guided by disquiet, his mother's hand written riddles and strange visitors further complicate an already splintering mind. […]
MFA Amy Kolb Noyes – Bitter Brew: Consumption Choices & Consequences gallery event is from March 11-April 5, 2024. The opening reception is on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 from 3-5 pm.
What is the Bridge Building Competition? Model bridges promote the study and application of physics and engineering and help students develop “hands-on” skills. Participating students get to experience what it is to be an engineer, designing structures to a set of specifications and then see them perform their function. Teams of students construct bridges in […]
In partnership with the Communications Program and Professor Sam Davis-Boyd, the Soundings Program presents our annual film festival. Film titles and descriptions will be announced during the spring semester. For Soundings students, a reservation is REQUIRED for this event. The reservation form will be available on the Soundings Canvas page. Reservations are not required for […]
France, 1760. Marianne is commissioned to paint the wedding portrait of Héloïse, a young woman who has just left the convent. Because she is a reluctant bride-to-be, Marianne arrives under the guise of companionship, observing Héloïse by day and secretly painting her by firelight at night. As the two women orbit one another, intimacy and […]
In partnership with the Communications Program and Professor Sam Davis-Boyd, the Soundings Program presents our annual film festival. Film titles and descriptions will be announced during the spring semester. For Soundings students, a reservation is REQUIRED for this event. The reservation form will be available on the Soundings Canvas page. Reservations are not required for […]
After an impulsive travel decision to visit friends, Freddie, 25, returns to South Korea for the first time, where she was born before being adopted and raised in France. Freddie suddenly finds herself embarking on an unexpected journey in a country she knows so little about, taking her life in new and unexpected directions. Watch […]
Meet with employers, internship providers, and graduate program representatives at the 2024 VTSU Johnson Spring Career and Internship Fair
Join us for the 2024 Spring Career and Internship Fair at Vermont State University's Johnson campus!When: Wednesday, March 20, 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.Where: SHAPE Center Varsity Gym, VTSU Johnson More than 40 employers will be on hand to talk with you about full- and part-time job and internship opportunities. This event is free and […]
The Theatre Arts Program presents, She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen. It is a comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games! In this high-octane dramatic comedy laden with homicidal fairies, nasty ogres and 90s pop culture, acclaimed playwright Qui Nguyen offers a heart-pounding homage to the geek and warrior within us all. She […]
The Rutland County Audubon Society is hosting an exhibit of the winning photographs of the 2022 National Audubon Photography Contest. The large format images are being displayed at the VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery on the corner of Merchants Row and Center Street in Rutland, March 22-April 27. The stunning winners were selected from 10,000 photos […]
The Vermont Animation Festival is proud to celebrate our ninth year! We will kick off this years’ screenings, workshops, and artist talks on Friday, March 22nd. 2024 events include workshops for both beginner and experienced animators, a screening of student films, and an Artist Talk by our Keynote Speaker, Dustin Grella. The Vermont Animation Festival is […]
Dozens of classes on topics ranging from kitting to birds to 3d scanning, bicycle repair, and solar power! No test or no grades - Just the pure joy of learning! Sponsored by the Castleton Bridge Initiative and the Vermont State University Castleton Student Government Association, One Day University is for people who think every day […]
The Vermont Animation Festival is proud to celebrate our ninth year! We will kick off this years’ screenings, workshops, and artist talks on Friday, March 22nd. 2024 events include workshops for both beginner and experienced animators, a screening of student films, and an Artist Talk by our Keynote Speaker, Dustin Grella. The Vermont Animation Festival is […]
The Theatre Arts Program presents, She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen. It is a comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games! In this high-octane dramatic comedy laden with homicidal fairies, nasty ogres and 90s pop culture, acclaimed playwright Qui Nguyen offers a heart-pounding homage to the geek and warrior within us all. She […]
Artists: Pamela O’Connor: "Creating art is a spiritual and authentic experience that I highly value. It is realism in the midst of mystery, chance in the midst of intention. My work has been influenced by the secrecy of nature, complexity of familial connections, and an exploration of mixed mediums." Leon Bates: “I have always been […]
What is the Bridge Building Competition? Model bridges promote the study and application of physics and engineering and help students develop “hands-on” skills. Participating students get to experience what it is to be an engineer, designing structures to a set of specifications and then see them perform their function. Teams of students construct bridges in […]
The Rutland County Audubon Society is hosting an exhibit of the winning photographs of the 2022 National Audubon Photography Contest. The large format images are being displayed at the VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery on the corner of Merchants Row and Center Street in Rutland, March 22-April 27. The stunning winners were selected from 10,000 photos […]
Presented in partnership with the Vermont Humanities Council Speaker’s Bureau. Bill Mares began making his own beer 45 years ago, when homebrewing was illegal and there were no microbreweries in America. Today there are over 7,000 such breweries nationwide, and Vermont has the highest percentage of breweries per capita in the country. Mares has written […]
Helen Gillet is a singer-songwriter and surrealist-archeologist exploring synthesized sounds, texture, and rhythm using an acoustic cello. For someone with her varied background, New Orleans, with its mix of cultures and musics, seemed like a natural place to call home. She was born in Belgium, raised in Singapore from the ages of 2 to 11, […]
The Rutland County Audubon Society is hosting an exhibit of the winning photographs of the 2022 National Audubon Photography Contest. The large format images are being displayed at the VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery on the corner of Merchants Row and Center Street in Rutland, March 22-April 27. The stunning winners were selected from 10,000 photos […]
The Rutland County Audubon Society is hosting an exhibit of the winning photographs of the 2022 National Audubon Photography Contest. The large format images are being displayed at the VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery on the corner of Merchants Row and Center Street in Rutland, March 22-April 27. The stunning winners were selected from 10,000 photos […]
The VTSU Castleton Wind Symphony presents "Outer Realms", a program featuring works that are inspired by space, other worlds, and the imagination. The concert will feature special guest soloist and faculty member Professor Jared Shapiro performing as cello soloist for Luis Serrano Alarcon's "Tramonto". The concert will also feature works by David Maslanka, Julie Giroux, […]
BFA Exhibit Featuring: Victoria Alinovi, Owen Whitney, and Kate Vogan is April 16-May 3 2024, and the Opening reception is on Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 3-5 pm.
Presented in partnership with the Visual Art Program, Wellness Center, and the Center for Social Justice and Trauma Informed Care, this panel will be led by activist and artist Traci Molloy and will focus on discussing the effects of sexual assault on individuals and communities. For Soundings students, a reservation is REQUIRED for this event. […]
Embark on a journey of discovery and connection at the "Intercultural Artifacts Exhibition," where the rich tapestries of the multilingual multicultural VTSU community come to life. This unique showcase organized by Multilingual Students Services and VTSU libraries features an array of artifacts collected from our diverse faculty, staff, and students, offering a glimpse into the […]
The Rutland County Audubon Society is hosting an exhibit of the winning photographs of the 2022 National Audubon Photography Contest. The large format images are being displayed at the VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery on the corner of Merchants Row and Center Street in Rutland, March 22-April 27. The stunning winners were selected from 10,000 photos […]
BFA Exhibit Featuring: Victoria Alinovi, Owen Whitney, and Kate Vogan is from April 16-May 3, 2024. Opening reception is on Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 3-5 pm.
Marcie Hernandez’s music lives in cultural dualities. Born to Puerto Rican parents & raised in Rochester, NY, Marcie is a singer-songwriter with a sound that combines Latin rhythms & instrumentation with the feel & lyrical vulnerability of indie folk music. Each of her songs is a snapshot of her life, telling stories of love & […]
The VTSU Castleton Chamber Singers will present "Music For The Earth," an earth day themed concert, on Saturday 20th April at 3:00pm at the Castleton Federated Church. Admission is by donation (large or small), and all proceeds will benefit the VT Sierra Club. Music selections include Earth Song (Ticheli), Emerald Stream (Houston), The Bluebird (Stanford), […]
The Rutland County Audubon Society is hosting an exhibit of the winning photographs of the 2022 National Audubon Photography Contest. The large format images are being displayed at the VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery on the corner of Merchants Row and Center Street in Rutland, March 22-April 27. The stunning winners were selected from 10,000 photos […]
"A literary rock star in his day, Poe struggled with tragedy and addiction, poverty and loss, yet produced some of the world’s most original, visionary and enduring literature before dying in unexplained circumstances at the age of 40. At once gorgeous and grotesque, Nevermore blurs the line between fact and fiction, exploring the events that […]
Hosted by The Wellness Center, this is a day full of activities, workshops and lectures. Students showcases will be highlighted. Vendors will be onsite throughout the day and raffles will be ongoing as well. Donations support updating the Peace Garden seating, creating a community herb garden, building instructional signage for outdoor workout equipment and trail […]
Art Soup is the culmination of collaboration between VTSU Castleton students, faculty, staff, and community members and features live music, dance, and much more! No reservation is required for this event. This event is free for Soundings students. All other tickets are by donation, to benefit VTSU Castleton’s Arts Reach Program. Tickets can be reserved […]
VTSU Castleton’s Jazz Ensemble presents a night of musical entertainment featuring students, faculty, and community artists.
A production of VTSU Johnson's Dance Club, this showcase is presented at the end of each semester to highlight the hard work of our students. Raffles will be held during the show to benefit the Dance Club's future productions.
The VTSU Castleton University Chorale is excited to collaborate with the Rutland Area Chorus (RAC), guest soloists Joshua Collier (tenor) and David Rugger (baritone) and Festival Orchestra to present Giacomo Puccini's magnificent Messa di Gloria. Directed by Dr. Sherrill Blodget Puccini is justly celebrated as one of the greatest opera composers, renowned particularly for La […]
Robing and Senior Award Ceremony for Graduating Seniors/Class of 2024.
The VTSU Castleton University Chorale is excited to collaborate with the Rutland Area Chorus (RAC), guest soloists Joshua Collier (tenor) and David Rugger (baritone) and Festival Orchestra to present Giacomo Puccini's magnificent Messa di Gloria. Directed by Dr. Sherrill Blodget Puccini is justly celebrated as one of the greatest opera composers, renowned particularly for La […]
MFA Caroline Loftus – Blackbird exhibition is May 7-18, 2024. The closing reception is on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 3-5 pm.
An ensemble of students and community members collaborate throughout the semester to bring you this beautiful concert.
A semi-annual Polaris Satellite Production., this event showcases the musical talent of students with pieces they have worked on throughout the Spring semester.
MFA Chelsea Pafumi May 13-18, 2024, and closing reception on Friday, May 17, 2024, from 3-5 pm.
MFA Caroline Loftus – Blackbird May 7-18, 2024, and the closing reception is on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 3-5 pm.
MFA Chelsea Pafumi May 13-18, 2024 and closing reception on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 3-5 pm.
Plant Sale at the library. Plant donations are accepted Tues May 21- Thurs May 23. For more information call 802.626.5475.
Plant Sale at the library. Plant donations are accepted Tues May 21- Thurs May 23. For more information call 802.626.5475.
Graduates and Families, We are excited to celebrate commencement with you this year! Please find below the guidelines and requirements for attendance for graduates and their guests. Best wishes for a wonderful commencement experience! Important reminder: Alcohol is not allowed at commencement. General Commencement Information When and where is commencement? When Do Graduates Have To Be […]
The VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery and Rutland County Pride are proud to present the Rutland Pride Festival Exhibition of 2024. This vibrant collection of artwork from local LGBTQIA+ artists celebrates National Pride Month which honors the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The exhibit will be available for viewing at the Castleton Bank Gallery on the […]
The VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery and Rutland County Pride are proud to present the Rutland Pride Festival Exhibition of 2024. This vibrant collection of artwork from local LGBTQIA+ artists celebrates National Pride Month which honors the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. The exhibit will be available for viewing at the Castleton Bank Gallery on the […]
The Walter Minaert Memorial Johnson Athletic Golf Tournament honors the memory of former athletic director Walter "Doc" Minaert. Hired in 1947, Minaert was the college's first teacher of health and physical education and was a driving force behind the expansion of the college's athletic facilities and the athletic program in general. He served as the […]
July 27-September 7Thurs, Fri, Sat 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Artist's Reception: August 9, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Graphic artist Alan Jeffery was born in Trenton New Jersey. A resident of Vermont for 24 years, he currently lives in Londonderry, VT. His unique architectural perspective drawings include aspects of abstract and pattern art in pen […]
Scramble tournament played at Montague Golf Club in Randolph, Vermont. All proceeds to benefit Vermont State University Knights Athletics on the Randolph and Williston campuses. The event includes 18 holes of golf, carts, a post-round meal, awards for low gross, low net, closet to the pin, and long drive.
This event is in support of Castleton Athletics.
Gallery open: July 27-September 7Thurs, Fri, Sat 12:00-6:00 pm Graphic artist Alan Jeffery was born in Trenton New Jersey. A resident of Vermont for 24 years, he currently lives in Londonderry, VT. His unique architectural perspective drawings include aspects of abstract and pattern art in pen and ink. His artistic influences are artists M.C. Escher […]
An exhibit featuring Susan Smereka and Kevin Donegan. The reception and artist talk will be held on August 29th at 3pm.
Built upon the funky foundation of New Orleans, Soul Project NOLA bring their own voices to the mix of Funk, Blues, Gospel, Jazz, and Groove that the Crescent City continually produces. Bandleader, guitarist and vocalist Jon Cristian Duque, protégé of the late great Walter “Wolfman” Washington, has led the band for over two decades. The […]
Gallery reception and artist talk with Susan Smereka and Kevin Donegan.
One Eye on Nature features photography and visual observation of Tracy Sherbrook. Opening reception Thursday, September 3 at 6 p.m.
Kekla Magoon writes novels and nonfiction books for children and teens, often on themes of identity, community, empowerment and social justice. Kekla received the 2021 Margaret A. Edwards Award, a body of work recognition for her significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature. She is also a recipient of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, […]
The Rutland Garden Club presents a National Garden Club Small Standard Flower Show at the Castleton University Bank Gallery, 104 Merchants Row Downtown, Rutland, Vermont. Judging is conducted on September 13, and the show will be open to the public on Saturday, September 14, from 10 am to 5 pm. Each National Garden Club show […]
2024 Homecoming and Family Weekend Some events require preregistration and payment. Prices vary based on the event. Homecoming Highlights
2024 Knights Homecoming and Family Weekend is an all day event. Some events require advance registration and payment. Prices vary. Homecoming Highlights
The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents The Moth Project on Tuesday, September 24th at 7:00 PM in Casella Theater. Can a song about moths save the earth? The Moth project invites their audience on a parallel journey between moths and humans through music and photos in a multi-media performance. Tickets are $10/Adults, $5/Seniors, and free […]
The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents (Un)Fractured: Neurodiversity on Wednesday, September 25th at 7:00 PM in Casella Theater. Based on the Vermont Public Radio series of the same name, a panel focuses on the experience of the neurodiverse community at VSTU. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact the […]
2024 Lyndon Homecoming and Family Weekend Registration and payment is required for some events. Prices vary. Homecoming Highlights
2024 Johnson Homecoming and Family WeekendRegistration and payment is required for some events. Prices vary. Homecoming Highlights
Yacouba Sissoko, is a Master kora player from the djely tradition. He has devoted his musical gift to expand the awareness of West African history and culture, spread the word of peace and empower his listeners to take charge and realize their imagined futures. His performances have a magical effect on audiences as he skillfully […]
The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents a Workshop by the performers of Bala Bila on Tuesday, October 15th at 12:30 PM in the 1787 Room. BALA-BILA brings together two African master musicians–Balla Kouyate on balafon, calabash, bass guitar and voice, and Matchume Zango on timbila, mbira, percussion and voice. Bala Bila will lead a workshop […]
We welcome you to visit us for this signature event! You’ll hear from our community, learn about admissions, and have the opportunity to take a campus tour led by our student ambassadors. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the event start time for check-in and to explore our Campus Resource Fair! We look forward to hosting […]
We hope you can join Vermont State University and family members of former Dean Honoree Fleming on October 15th as we come together to recognize her life and legacy. As we pass the anniversary of her tragic death, President Bergh will be dedicating a memorial installation in her honor in the Jeffords Hall Atrium on the Castleton […]
Vermont State University offers senior electromechanical/electrical engineering and manufacturing capstone courses each year, where student groups partner with industry to solve specific, real problems presented by organizations. Student groups work with these partners to engineer solutions, then test and refine those solutions, over many months and under the guidance of faculty. Our students have worked with local/regional/global companies and/or […]
The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents a performance by Bala Bila on Tuesday, October 15th at 7:00 PM in the 1787 Room. BALA-BILA brings together two African master musicians–Balla Kouyate on balafon, calabash, bass guitar and voice, and Matchume Zango on timbila, mbira, percussion and voice, through a performance framed as an intercultural musical conversation […]
Reception and artist talk with MFA candidate Matt Neckers.
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
The BALA-BILA production with Balla Kouyaté from the West African country of Mali and Matchume Zango from the Southeastern African country of Mozambique is historic because we believe that this is the first time that balafon and the timbila have ever been played together. The elaborate orchestral style of playing complex musical arrangements on timbila […]
The VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery presents a group exhibition with artists Alicia Williams, JR Ewing, and Maxwell Ward. Through their diversity of expression, the show explores the different perspectives of Vermont artists. Maxwell Ward is a deaf, US-based photographer and videographer from Australia. He captures the beauty of weddings, family moments, and stunning scenery, blending his […]
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. Please check-in at the reception desk in the Academic Student Activity Center building through the main entrance across from Public Safety. We look forward to hosting you!
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
We welcome you to visit us for this signature event! You’ll hear from our community, learn about admissions, and have the opportunity to take a campus tour led by our student ambassadors. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the event start time for check-in and to explore our Campus Resource Fair! We look forward to […]
The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program in partnership with the Vermont Humanities Speakers Bureau presents Stories from the VT Queer Archives on Thursday, October 24th at 12:30 PM in the Jeffords Auditorium. Meg Tamulonis discusses how the VT Queer Archive’s collection marks various milestones, from Pride events to legal rulings, and considers why some parts of […]
Join us for a gathering of Vermont educators, employers, and community leaders on October 25 at the Randolph campus of Vermont State University, focused on the future of rural Vermont. We are thrilled to have Kenneth Cadow (Vermont principal and author of Gather, to deliver the keynote address. The event begins at 10:30 a.m. and […]
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. Please check-in at the reception desk in the Academic Student Activity Center building through the main entrance across from Public Safety. We look forward to hosting you!
The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents a screening of Craft in America: Quilts on Thursday, November 7th at 12:30 PM in the Jeffords Auditorium. Quilts hold history, share culture, and tell stories that would otherwise not be told. The Quilts episode features contemporary masters of this powerful art form. Soundings students are required to sign […]
We welcome you to visit us for this signature event! You’ll hear from our community, learn about admissions, and have the opportunity to take a campus tour led by our student ambassadors. We look forward to hosting you!
The name Cantrip is an Old Scots word meaning a charm, magic spell or piece of mischief and it aptly describes the unexpected twists and turns in their musical arrangements, likewise the compelling potency of their musicianship. Swirling border pipes, raging fiddle, thunderous guitar and three rich voices blend to create a sound energetic enough […]
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
We welcome you to visit us for this signature event! You’ll hear from our community, learn about admissions, and have the opportunity to take a campus tour led by our student ambassadors. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the event start time for check-in and to explore our Campus Resource Fair! We look forward to hosting […]
The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents Veterans Day Presentation: World War I Veterans of Orwell, Vermont on Monday, November 11th at 7:00 PM in the Jeffords Auditorium. Zackery Quesnel, recent VTSU History Department graduate, presents his findings on the service of the 38 veterans of World War I of his hometown of Orwell, Vermont, and […]
The VTSU Theatre Arts Program presents Once Upon a Mattress in the Casella Theater on: 7:00PM on Thursday, November 14th 7:00PM on Friday, November 15th 7:00PM on Saturday, November 16th 2:00PM on Sunday, November 17nd Winnifred the Woebegone is just a simple swamp princess looking to win the heart of Prince Dauntless. But can she […]
Try a Major Day welcomes all students with interest and is especially exciting for high school sophomores and juniors. This popular event gives students a chance to experience, first-hand, programs leading to careers and pathways in many exciting fields. Join us to learn more about Vermont State University. Try a Major Day is designed to […]
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
Reception and artist talk with MFA candidate Finn Nutter Knowles.
Reception for BFA candidates Emmallie Bailey, Jason Flower, Danielle Hallam, and Savannah Kelly.
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
An ensemble of students and community members collaborate throughout the semester to bring you this beautiful concert.
The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents a screening of Twyla Moves on Thursday, December 5th at 7:00 PM in the Jeffords Auditorium. Twyla Moves explores the life of legendary dancer, director and choreographer Twyla Tharp. Jumping from historical footage to the present day, the film traces her influential career while providing an intimate look at […]
Try a Major Day welcomes all students with interest and is especially exciting for high school sophomores and juniors. This popular event gives students a chance to experience, first-hand, programs leading to careers and pathways in many exciting fields. Join us to learn more about Vermont State University. Try a Major Day is designed to […]
A semi-annual Polaris Satellite Production., this event showcases the musical talent of students with pieces they have worked on throughout the semester. Join us and be soothed by the smooth saxophones, awaken to the sound of the trumpet, and snap your fingers along with the stand-up bass.
Ray Vega – A veteran of the bands of Tito Puente, Ray Barretto, and Mongo Santamaria. He has also performed and recorded with Joe Henderson, Lionel Hampton, Mel Torme, and Paquito D’Rivera. Ray continues to build upon his extensive career as a performer here in Vermont, as well as a celebrated educator at University of […]
The VTSU Music Arts Program presents the VTSU Castleton Chorale and Chamber Singers Concert on Saturday, December 7th at 7:00 PM in Casella Theater. VTSU Castleton University Chorale and Chamber Singers present “Luminance,” a concert featuring choral settings of poems exploring light and dark. Tickets to this event are $10/Adults, $5/Seniors, and FREE for all […]
The VTSU Music Arts Program presents the VTSU Castleton Jazz Ensemble Concert on Tuesday, December 10th at 7:00 PM in Casella Theater. A night of music entertainment provided by the VTSU Castleton Jazz Ensemble led by Professor Michael Craner. Tickets to this event are $10/Adults, $5/Seniors, and FREE for all VTSU students, faculty, staff, and […]
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
This session includes an admissions presentation, student-led campus tour, and a question-and-answer session to learn more about Vermont State University. We look forward to hosting you!
The opening event for this series is at 6 p.m. on January 30.
Veena Chandra is an internationally renowned sitarist, composer, teacher,and choreographer. She is the founder and director of the Dance and MusicSchool of India in Latham, NY (celebrating 31 years) where she teachesIndian classical music. She has been a faculty member at Skidmore Collegesince 1990, teaching sitar in the Music Department. She has been ArtistAssociate in […]
Vermont is not immune to issues like addiction, housing insecurity, and poverty. In recent years these overlapping problems have strained resources across the state, and can divide communities as they struggle to find solutions. Join Will Eberle as he explores how to surmount the effect of bias and stigma so we can improve the health, […]
Before unveiling the renderings of their album entries, the group first collaborated in 2022, amalgamating their collective might on the song “More and More” for Camerieri’s solo project, CARM. The trumpeter gained his chops as a sideman for Bon Iver, Sufjan Stevens, Ben Folds, Sting, and the Nati3/21onal. Meanwhile, Hagen obtained his accreditation through collaborations […]
Art exhibition featuring the work of MFA student Emily Ward
The opening event for this series is March 4 at 6 p.m.
Those interested in attending via zoom should e-mail Barclay Tucker for the meeting link.
Reception for the exhibit featuring the work of MFA student Emily Ward.
Embodying the vibrant Chicago music culture, LowDown Brass Band is a one-of-a-kind horn ensemble weaving the rhythm of the streets with conscious hip hop, reggae, and soul. Rigorously touring, LowDown has performed on the most unique stages, from the Montreal Jazz Fest to the Cotai Jazz Fest. Despite the last four years, LowDown has stayed […]
The VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery proudly presents a group exhibition of Castleton University/Vermont State University alumni. This show has something for everyone, from paintings and drawings to sculptures and aquatints. This eclectic exhibition showcases artwork from multiple generations with graduation dates spanning from 1977-2025. Meet the artists at the Reception on March 7. All are […]
Join the Communications and Soundings Departments for an International Film Festival screening of I Saw the TV Glow, directed by Jane Schoenbrun. Description: (Watch the trailer) Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a […]
Join the Communications and Soundings Departments for an International Film Festival screening of Perfect Days, directed by Wim Wenders. Description: (Watch the trailer) Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, […]
Join the Communications and Soundings Departments for an International Film Festival screening of All We Imagine As Light, directed by Payal Kapadia . Description: (Watch the trailer) Nurse Prabha's daily life in Mumbai takes an unexpected turn when a surprise present arrives from her estranged husband. Her younger roommate, Anu, faces frustration in her quest to […]
Join the Communications and Soundings Departments for an International Film Festival screening of Parasite, directed by Bong Joon Ho . Description: (Watch the trailer) Greed and class discrimination threaten the relationship between the wealthy Park family and the destitute Kim clan in Bong Joon Ho's darkly hilarious modern fairytale. This event is open to the public. […]
The VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery is proud to present "Tres Amigos," an exhibition featuring the works of Thomas Hacker, Glen Hacker, and Emil Gilmutdinov. These three family members explore vastly different niche genres of art, yet the work complements each other, coming together to form a cohesive exhibition. Thomas Hacker captures sensory experiences, internalizing and […]
When Brooklyn collective Gentleman Brawlers performs, it’s more than a concert: It’s an electrifying experience. Led by creative duo Becca Fox and Matt Walsh, the band channels musical inspo Talking Heads with their distinct brand of Afrofunk and indie dance music. A visual as well as auditory feast on stage, Canadian blog The Revue calls […]
“Cirque Us Stories” is a thoughtfully curated show that flips through the pages of our troupe’s favorite stories to bring you a touching, thrilling narrative about community and identity. Interweaving a collection of folktales, classic literature, children’s stories, modern fiction, and more, this show jumps off the page with twists, flips, rewrites, and retellings of […]
Those interested in attending via zoom should e-mail Barclay Tucker for the meeting link.
VTSU’s Theatre Arts Program and the VTSU Castleton Wind Symphony collaborate to bring you Hamlet in Concert: Shakespeare’s classic tragedy in a way you’ve never seen or heard it before! Soundings students may only attend ONE (1) performance of Hamlet for credit. Signup is not required for Soundings students.
The first event in the Teaching the Present Moment series, "This Is Not Normal," draws on the disciplinary lens of Political Science. Professor Rich Clark will bring into focus the transition from democracy to authoritarianism, and student Andy Cole will speak firsthand to being stripped of legal recognition. Professor Brendan Lalor will moderate. Open to the public.
The Vermont Animation Festival is proud to celebrate our tenth year! 2025 events include workshops for both beginner and experienced animators, a screening of student films, and an Artist Talk by our Keynote Speaker, Hayley Morris, of Shape and Shadow Animation! Hayley has had the opportunity to collaborate with clients such as MTV, Netflix, Sesame Street, […]
VTSU’s Theatre Arts Program and the VTSU Castleton Wind Symphony collaborate to bring you Hamlet in Concert: Shakespeare’s classic tragedy in a way you’ve never seen or heard it before! Soundings students may only attend ONE (1) performance of Hamlet for credit. Signup is not required for Soundings students.
The Vermont Animation Festival is proud to celebrate our tenth year! 2025 events include workshops for both beginner and experienced animators, a screening of student films, and an Artist Talk by our Keynote Speaker, Hayley Morris, of Shape and Shadow Animation! Hayley has had the opportunity to collaborate with clients such as MTV, Netflix, Sesame Street, […]
VTSU’s Theatre Arts Program and the VTSU Castleton Wind Symphony collaborate to bring you Hamlet in Concert: Shakespeare’s classic tragedy in a way you’ve never seen or heard it before! Soundings students may only attend ONE (1) performance of Hamlet for credit. Signup is not required for Soundings students.
VTSU’s Theatre Arts Program and the VTSU Castleton Wind Symphony collaborate to bring you Hamlet in Concert: Shakespeare’s classic tragedy in a way you’ve never seen or heard it before! Soundings students may only attend ONE (1) performance of Hamlet for credit. Signup is not required for Soundings students.
Rasa String Quartet explores the musical space where classical and folk traditions intersect and influence one another. Formed in 2019, the Boston-based ensemble consists of violinists Emma Powell and Maura Shawn Scanlin, violist Kiyoshi Hayashi, and cellist Mina Kim, who are graduates of the New England Conservatory, the Shepherd School of Music, and Yale University. […]
In the presentation / discussion, Prof. Brendan Lalor proposes that we evaluate the executive branch of the government through the lens of respect, arguing that the Administration's actions and policies systematically and clearly disrespect people by disregarding their interests and by using them. Student scholar Rosie Phelan highlights policies triggering waves of systematic failures to […]
Meet the artists: Thomas Hacker, Glen Hacker, and Emil Gilmutdinov will discuss their current exhibition,Tres Amigos, on display at the VTSU Castleton Bank Gallery. These three family members explore vastly different niche genres of art, yet the work complements each other, coming together to form a cohesive exhibition. Thomas Hacker captures sensory experiences, internalizing and […]
Help Lamoille County Public Libraries and Vermont Public Kick-off National Library Week with a free screening of the documentary, Free For All: The Public Library. Indie Lens Pop-Up, presented by ITVS, INDEPENDENT LENS, and Lamoille County Public Libraries, will host an event featuring a shortened, preview version of "Free for All: The Public Library" and […]
An art exhibit featuring works from BFA students Sydney Arczynski, Annika Cooper, Savannah Kelly, and Bug Pericles
An art exhibit of works from BFA students Time Doll and Grace Hopkins
Wrestle goes inside the lives of four members of the high school wrestling team at Huntsville’s J.O. Johnson High School–a longstanding entry on Alabama’s list of failing schools. Teammates Jailen, Jamario, Teague, and Jaquan show that needing a win can be about much more than just beating your opponent on the mat, as they face […]
Public reception for the Julian Scott Memorial Gallery exhibit featuring works from BFA students Sydney Arczynski, Annika Cooper, Savannah Kelly, and Bug Pericles
The third event in the Teaching in the Present Moment series, "Disappeared Students: It Can't Happen Here ... But It Is,” features Prof. Lisa Chalidze, Esq., and international student Josh Ward. Their discussion will draw on the disciplinary lens of Criminal Justice, and address Vermont’s role in deciding the fate of detained Tufts University student, Rumeysa Ozturk. […]
View submissions for the student art competition. The opening event for this series is April 18 at 1 p.m.
Art Soup is the culmination of collaboration between VTSU Castleton students, faculty, and staff. The performance will feature selections of music, dance, theater, and visual art. Soundings students may only attend ONE performance of Art Soup for credit, signup is not required.
Art Soup is the culmination of collaboration between VTSU Castleton students, faculty, and staff. The performance will feature selections of music, dance, theater, and visual art. Soundings students may only attend ONE performance of Art Soup for credit, signup is not required.
Vermont State University Castleton’s Spring Career Fair is taking place Tuesday, April 22nd from 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM at the Glenbrook Gym. This in-person event is designed to connect students and community members with local and statewide employers. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore job and internship opportunities across various industries, network with hiring professionals, […]
“Comfort Girl” is a song cycle that explores the lives of Chinese 'comfort women, ' a cruel euphemism for the women who were abducted into sexual slavery by the Japanese army during WWII. The work is a tribute to these young women’s incandescent courage and indomitable spirit, not only while in captivity during the War […]
Those interested in attending via zoom should e-mail Barclay Tucker for the meeting link.
The fourth event in the Teaching the Present Moment series, Erasing the Twentieth Century: The Trump Administration's Vision in Historical Context, features Prof. Andre Fleche, who will draw on the disciplinary lens of History to interpret the president's transformative actions. The University community and public are welcome. For the security of attendees, the event won't be […]
VTSU Castleton Chorale will join forces with the Rutland Area Chorus, UVM Choir, and professional orchestra to present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's tremendous Requiem. Join us for this wonderful collaboration! Soundings students may only attend ONE VTSU Castleton Concert performance for credit. Signup is not required for Soundings students.
In today’s digital marketplace, small businesses and nonprofits face growing challenges around data security, online advertising, and customer trust. Hear from national experts in privacy, cybersecurity, and advertising transparency as they share practical tips and real-world examples that small business owners can use right away.
View exhibitions from seniors in the art department at VTSU Lyndon. The opening event for this series is April 29 at 6 p.m.
"Good On Paper" will feature works inspired by visual art and the written word. The concert will feature Leonard Bernstein's Overture to "Candide", the symphonic suite from Joe Hisaishi's score of "My Neighbor Totoro", and Alex Shapiro's work with electronics, "Paper Cut". Additional works by Gordon Jacob, Randall Standridge, Eric Whitacre, and Katahj Copley will […]
Students, faculty and staff are invited to join VTSU Chief Diversity Officer Paul Suk-Hyun Yoon in a series of virtual sessions to convene and talk about how we can "meet the moment," affirm our values, and continue to support one another. Paul will spend time during each session updating the community on where things stand […]
An art exhibit reception for BFA Students Time Doll and Grace Hopkins
An ensemble of students and community members collaborate throughout the semester to bring you this beautiful concert.
Prof. Jody Condon and Business Management major Aksel Stroem-Hansen. They will draw on the disciplinary lens of Business, focusing on the history of tariffs, how they have been used in the past, and the timeline of tariffs imposed by President Trump. They will present examples by which to explore the economic and other impacts of […]
A semi-annual Polaris Satellite Production., this event showcases the musical talent of students with pieces they have worked on throughout the semester. Join us and be soothed by the smooth saxophones, awaken to the sound of the trumpet, and snap your fingers along with the stand-up bass.
An art exhibit featuring the works of MFA student Jillian Lauren Listano
Students have been working on 5 different industry sponsored projects and will demonstrate their working prototypes and give presentations on the design concepts of each. Each project involves a mix of mechanical, electrical, and software design.
Students from the B.S., in Mechanical Engineering program will be presenting their capstone projects. Community members are welcome.
Capstone projects will be presented by seniors. Projects include a vertical turning operation for a 5-axis CNC machine, a mechanical chopping mechanism for chocolate slabs into smaller pieces, and a fixture to apply O-rings on a vacuum seal (as well as replicating a robotic arm for a silicon chip dryer).
Architectural Engineering Technology and Renewable Energy Program seniors will present their capstone project on a feasibility study to renovate Old Dorm on Randolph campus into apartment-style living.
Students from the Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering will be giving their capstone project presentations. Community members are welcome to attend.
A night of musical entertainment presented by the VTSU Castleton Jazz Ensemble, directed by Professor Michael Craner. $10 Adults | $5 Seniors
Students, faculty and staff are invited to join VTSU Chief Diversity Officer Paul Suk-Hyun Yoon in a series of virtual sessions to convene and talk about how we can "meet the moment," affirm our values, and continue to support one another. Paul will spend time during each session updating the community on where things stand […]
An art exhibit reception for the work of MFA student Jillian Lauren Lisitano
Please join us as either a presenter or spectator at the Jeffords Sciences Research Fair! Students will create posters to discuss their work with our campus community. Light refreshments will be served. Session 1: 12:15 - 12:55 p.m.Session 2: 12:55 - 1:30 p.m.
Need a break from studying for finals? Join the Communication Program for our End of the Year Film Screening. Come relax and enjoy a showcase of short films created by students in the Communication Program over the past year. See films from:
Gregory Harrington is a Dublin-born Irish violinist who has performed as a soloist to international renown with esteemed orchestras and conductors in concert halls around the world. Signup is not required for Soundings students.
Join us for an evening of red carpet glam, laughter, memories, and celebration. This event is open to all students, faculty, staff, and your families! We encourage you to dress in your best Hollywood fashion and be ready for:
The Castleton Unity club is proud to host Lavender Graduation Ceremony 2025 this May! This is an annual celebration recognizing the accomplishments and journeys of our LGBTQ+ graduating students at the Castleton campus. Whether you’re graduating, supporting someone who is, or want to show solidarity as part of our VTSU community, we invite you to […]
Join Melissa Mekel of the Green Mountain Acceleration fund for lunchtime discussion about the ways women are emerging as a powerful force in innovation, entrepreneurship, and investment in rural development. Explore ways we can build a supportive ecosystem for women-owned businesses and the opportunities emerging in the Northeast Kingdom.
This symbolic ceremony has a long tradition for the Castleton campus Nursing Department.This symbolic ceremony has a long tradition for the Castleton campus Nursing Department. It is a capstone experience for nursing graduates at which awards are given for outstanding performance. Candles are lit and a pledge is recited by the graduates following the presentation […]
Graduates and Families, We are excited to celebrate commencement with you this year! Please find below the guidelines and requirements for attendance for graduates and their guests. Best wishes for a wonderful commencement experience! Important reminder: Alcohol is not allowed at commencement. General Commencement Information When and where is commencement? Receptions Department receptions before the ceremony, […]
VTSU RANDOLPH COMMENCEMENT WEATHER UPDATE: We’re closely monitoring the weather for the VTSU Randolph commencement ceremony this evening. The safety of our graduates, guests, and community is our top priority. We’ll make any necessary adjustments and share updates as needed. Please check our social channels for real-time updates. VTSU Facebook Page Graduates and Families, We are […]
Graduates and Families, We are looking forward to celebrating Commencement with you this year! Please see the details below for restrictions and requirements for attendance – for graduates and their guests. Best wishes for a wonderful commencement experience! Important reminder: Alcohol is not allowed at commencement. General Commencement Information When and where is commencement? When Do […]
Graduates and Families, We are excited to celebrate commencement with you this year! Please find below the guidelines and requirements for attendance for graduates and their guests. Best wishes for a wonderful commencement experience! Important reminder: Alcohol is not allowed at commencement. General Commencement Information When and where is commencement? Receptions When Do Graduates Have To […]
Graduates and Families, We are excited to celebrate commencement with you this year! Please find below the guidelines and requirements for attendance for graduates and their guests. Best wishes for a wonderful commencement experience! Important reminder: Alcohol is not allowed at commencement. General Commencement Information When and where is commencement? Graduates should receive a postcard with […]
Join Do North members Kat and Kyle Bedell as they host a journey of adventure through tabletop games. Learn new games, experience the classics, have some fun! A light and breezy social atmosphere and great place to make friends you haven’t met yet!
Circle up for a fun networking event and pitch competition hosted by Sam Adams. We’re especially excited to welcome food and beverage entrepreneurs in the Northeast Kingdom for a casual evening of connection-making as we kick-off series of activities in 2025 aimed at bringing together and supporting new businesses and their founders in the NEK.
Like The Great British Bake-off, sugar-free and without the controversy. We're here to help businesses launch and grow successfully in the Northeast Kingdom. Pitch Kitchen is a safe and friendly space to share your pitch and get feedback in a warm and creative atmosphere. Here's how it goes: Here's what to know: Cooking Instructions (Event […]
