Professor Scott A. Sabol, P.E., of the Architectural and Building Engineering Technology Department at Vermont Technical College, was elected chair of the Vermont Board of Professional Engineering at its October meeting. The Board, one of many addressing licensure and practice of various professions in Vermont, operates under the auspices of the Secretary of State’s office. […]
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Architectural & Building Engineering Technology Program Receives Highest Marks Possible in Accreditation Process
Vermont Technical College’s Architectural and Building Engineering Technology Department at Vermont Technical College had both its bachelor’s degree and associate degree accreditations extended for an additional six years, the longest term that the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) grants. The programs, assessed under ABET’s Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission, received a final evaluation of […]
Continue ReadingVermont by Degrees: NVU making a difference
Imagine, as a college student, the opportunity to work with an early-stage technology company helping to improve electric system reliability under extreme weather. Imagine the opportunity to work in a 1,500-acre tract of woods building trails, controlling invasive species and doing GIS/GPS mapping.
Continue ReadingAll College Update November 16, 2021
Heading into the Thanksgiving holiday, I want to express my gratitude for ALL of you. As we have weathered significant change, both globally and locally here at our Vermont Tech community, you continue to rise to every challenge. As you know, it takes ALL of us to effectively operate this college, we are all vital. I thank you for all you do. Wishing you all a safe […]
Continue ReadingNative American Heritage Month
Dear Vermont Tech Community: In November, we honor Native American Heritage Month. This month allows us time to learn, reflect, and engage in both the historical and modern experiences of Native Americans in our country. We use the term Native Americans to represent the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. The best terminology is what an […]
Continue ReadingVermont State Colleges Awarded Grant From U.S. Department Of Commerce to Expand Nursing Capacity in the Northeast Kingdom
Northern Vermont University-Lyndon and Vermont Technical College announced that a $240,000 grant from the US Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration will expand nursing capacity in the Northeast Kingdom.
Continue ReadingVermont Tech Launches New Sports OTT Channel to Broadcast Athletic Events
There’s a new way to enjoy Vermont Tech Athletics. Now you can catch every game from the comfort of…anywhere! The new Vermont Tech OTT channel allows viewers to access games and other sports programming for free on their AndroidTV, AppleTV, FireTV, Roku, and other similar apps. “We are excited to be everywhere for our Vermont Tech sports fans,” […]
Continue ReadingNVU Scholarships for Vermont High School Writing Contest Winners
Scholarships to Northern Vermont University will be awarded to winners and runners up of the 2021-2022 Vermont High School Writing Contest.
Continue ReadingAll College Update October 20, 2021
COVID-19 Update Thank you to everyone for working to keep us all safe. We’ve had just a few COVID cases recently, all commuter students. We need to strive for a zero-case count. If you have any questions about vaccinations and COVID safety, please contact studentaffairs@vtc.edu. We need to collectively be vigilant regarding the Delta variant […]
Continue ReadingNVU’s Atmospheric Sciences Faculty and Alumni Publish Climate Change Research
What happens when climate model projections for the Northeastern United States are based on outdated or inaccurate temperature estimates of large bodies of water such as the Great Lakes? That’s what Northern Vermont University Associate Professor of Atmospheric Sciences Janel Hanrahan and two NVU student interns set out to study in summer 2018.
Continue ReadingNAHL Announces Partnership with Northern Vermont University
NVU named preferred university services partner to provide online academic outlet for college-ready players The North American Hockey League (NAHL) is pleased to announce it has partnered with Northern Vermont University (NVU) to provide online higher education access for players. NVU has been named the preferred university services partner of the North American Hockey League and the […]
Continue ReadingNVU Celebrates Five Decades of Upward Bound
High school students, 117 in all, returned to Northern Vermont University campuses for in-person Upward Bound programs this past summer. The students came to the Johnson and Lyndon campuses from seventeen area high schools for a mix of day and residential experiences, all with the goal of building the skills and confidence that will help each to access higher education and succeed in college.
Continue ReadingIndigenous People’s Day 2021
Dear Vermont Tech Community: On Monday October 11, 2021, we in Vermont formally recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day. To celebrate a fuller and more inclusive American history, this day centers Indigenous people, who are the original inhabitants of North America. It honors their continued presence and contributions to the country, as well as attempts to reconcile […]
Continue ReadingVTC, UVM, UMaine Win $4 Million NSF Grant to Create Next Gen Sensor Networks for Infrastructure Monitoring
Program Also Aims to Spur New Manufacturing Sector in Vermont, Maine and Develop Workforce to Serve It BURLINGTON, Vt. — As the U.S. Congress deliberates over legislation that would massively upgrade the country’s aging infrastructure, researchers at the University of Vermont, the University of Maine and Vermont Technical College have received a $4 million grant […]
Continue ReadingBOT Voted to Adopt Vermont State University Name
Dear students, alumni, faculty, staff, and communities of Vermont Tech, The Board of Trustees of the Vermont State Colleges system voted to formally adopt the name “Vermont State University” for the institution formed by the unification of Castleton University, Northern Vermont University, and Vermont Tech. My thanks to those of you who commented and/or attended […]
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