The following is a statement from President Moulton to the college community. Dear Vermont Tech Community, I am, by nature, an optimist. I prefer to look for the good in people, in challenges, and in life. My optimism has been challenged lately; by the pandemic, by the havoc it reeked on our operations, by the […]
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May 29 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
May 29, 2020 Based on the Governor’s Addendum 16 to Executive Order 01-20, the college continues to encourage working from home for its employees. Anyone who visits campus must be screened by the resident health officer, per VOSHA regulations. College staff continue to work closely with Vermont’s Commissioner of Health on a statewide higher education collaboration to […]
Continue ReadingMay 20 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
May 20, 2020 With the closure of the application for the CARES Emergency funding, the Financial Aid Office staff is processing and reviewing applications. Students will be notified of eligibility and approval via email next week.
Continue ReadingMay 19 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
May 19, 2020 Vermont Tech has received authorization for students to begin returning to pick up belongings left in their residence hall rooms. This was passed on to the college by Dr. Levine, Commissioner of Health for Vermont. The Director of Residential Life, Theo Manzir, sent the following information to residential students today: Due to […]
Continue ReadingNVU to Hold Virtual Commencement Celebrations for Johnson and Lyndon Campuses
Northern Vermont University will celebrate its 2020 graduating class with two virtual celebrations and a unique personalized website for the Class of 2020.
Continue ReadingPresident’s All College Update: May ’20
Additional State Funding Commitment Conversations are ongoing, but the Legislature is committed to providing additional funding to the VSCS for a bridge year for planning purposes. The amount is still being determined through the collaborative work of the VSCS Deans of Administration, the State Treasurer, and the Chancellor’s Office. They are working very hard for […]
Continue ReadingMay 6 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
May 6, 2020 The college has announced its process for disbursement of CARES Act Emergency Funding and created a landing page for more information. Students are encouraged to apply for additional federal funding to cover expenses related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Continue ReadingMay 4 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
May 4, 2020 Vermont Tech is planning to be open in the fall at all of our campuses and sites. Our preferred scenario, the one we are focused on and will implement if it adheres to public health guidance, is to resume in-person activities at our campuses and distance sites for the fall. We are […]
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Continue ReadingApril 10 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
April 10, 2020 Governor Phil Scott extended Vermont’s State of Emergency through May 15, which also extends the expiration date of all corresponding orders and directives issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The original State of Emergency, issued on March 13, was set to expire on April 15, as were the subsequent mitigation measures. As […]
Continue ReadingPresident’s All College Update: April ’20
Resources One of the things I have been so in awe of during our transition to remote delivery is the large number of resources that have been built and shared in this short amount of time. I want to remind you and encourage you to keep referencing these tools. Tips for learning remotely from Kellie […]
Continue ReadingApril 2 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
April 2, 2020 President Moulton sent a Week-One Check In to students. Remote delivery classes started this week and the world kept spinning! Our worries about the internet crashing didn’t come to fruition and for that I’m eternally grateful. I hope you are all settling into new routines comfortably. Commencement I have heard from a […]
Continue ReadingMarch 25 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 25, 2020 A Message to employees was added to the Human Resources FAQ on March 25, 2020. Message to Vermont Tech Residential Students in Randolph and Williston: This is an update to the message sent to you yesterday about either collecting your belongings, or leaving campus if you stayed over break. The State of […]
Continue ReadingMarch 24 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 24, 2020 Chancellor Jeb Spaulding sent a COVID-19 Update message today to all VSCS employees and students. This is another transition necessary in response to our understanding of the coronavirus. We assumed this could be a possibility when the Chancellor announced our transition to remote delivery on March 12, 2020. While we had hopes […]
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