This story was originally published by the Times Argus on October 9, 2025. RUTLAND – Leaders of the Vermont State Colleges System gathered Wednesday morning to update stakeholders on the status of the system. Held at the Community College of Vermont’s Rutland campus, the event provided a progress report on the work already underway to […]
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WCAX: College scholarship program gets a lifeline
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Continue ReadingWCAX: You Can Quote Me: Sept. 21, 2025
By WCAX News Team, originally Published: Sep. 21, 2025 BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – On this “You Can Quote Me,” how does free college sound? Guest Maurice Ouimet from VTSU explains.
Continue ReadingThe Herald: VTSU’s Nursing Program Garners ‘Best in State’ Title
This story was originally published by the Herald of White River Valley on September 11, 2025. A big attraction for VTSU’s nursing education, according to Dr. Caitlin Stover, the dean of nursing and health sciences, is the number of different programs the schools offers, and the ability to roll one certification into the next. Students […]
Continue ReadingVermontBiz: Vermont State Colleges to host McNair Undergraduate Research Symposium
This story was originally published by VermontBiz on September 12, 2025. Vermont Business Magazine On Friday, September 19, the Vermont State Colleges (VSC) System will host its annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, an event celebrating student research and academic achievement. Held in the 1787 Room at Vermont State University (VTSU) Castleton and online, the symposium will feature […]
Continue ReadingNews & Citizen: Johnson shares tales of resiliency in representative’s tour
This story was originally published by the News & Citizen on September 4, 2025 The town of Johnson gets stuff done — at least that was the message from town officials to U.S. Rep. Becca Balint last week. After the library had been inundated by floods year after year, the town literally picked it up […]
Continue ReadingNH Public Radio: New research shows ice climbing brings more than $6M to Mount Washington Valley
This story was originally published by New Hampshire Public Radio on August 20, 2025 A new study from Vermont State University found that ice climbing brings more than $6 million and 12,000 visitors annually to the Mount Washington Valley. Until now, it wasn’t clear how much that aspect of winter tourism contributed to the local economy. Ben […]
Continue ReadingCaledonian Record: VTSU Provost Atkins To Retire In 2026
This story was originally published by the Caledonian Record on June 26, 2025. RANDOLPH — Vermont State University (VTSU) Provost Nolan Atkins will retire at the end of the next academic year, the university announced on Thursday. His retirement comes after nearly two decades of commitment and service to Vermont State University and its legacy […]
Continue ReadingTimes Argus: Wellness conference aims to help those who help others
This story was originally published by the Times Argus on June 25, 2025. CASTLETON — For the fourth consecutive year, Vermont State University Castleton’s Center for Social Justice and Trauma Responsive Care is focusing on the wellness needs of professionals in helping fields. Held at VTSU Castleton, The Building Strength Through Wellness Conference is designed […]
Continue ReadingRutland Herald: VTSU Castleton Class of 2025 unveils Sparty statue as parting gift
This story was originally published by the Rutland Herald on May 12, 2025 CASTLETON — A beloved Vermont State University Castleton icon has made a permanent home at Dave Wolk Stadium thanks to the Class of 2025. Student leaders unveiled the senior gift from the graduating Class of 2025 to a large crowd of community […]
Continue ReadingThe Herald: Restorative Justice Program Launches at Vermont State University
This story was originally published by the White River Valley Herald on April 10, 2025 At the Community Restorative Justice Center in St. Johnsbury, non-violent offenders are referred to reparative panels as an alternative to a punitive approach to justice. Vermont State University (VTSU) students completing their Restorative Justice Program internships participate in these panels, […]
Continue ReadingRutland Herald: VTSU Castleton Spring Career Fair connects students to their futures
This story was originally published by the Rutland Herald on April 22, 2025 CASTLETON — Students at Vermont State University Castleton got a peek at what their futures could look like as young professionals on Tuesday. Hosted in the VTSU Castleton Glenbrook Gym, the Spring Career Fair is the first large-scale second semester career fair the […]
Continue ReadingRutland Herald: VTSUnity Castleton club hosts second annual Transgender Day of Visibility march
CASTLETON — A little rain didn’t dampen the voices of those seeking to uplift the transgender community this Saturday at Vermont State University Castleton. Dozens of community members took to the college campus this past weekend for VTSUnity Castleton’s second annual Transgender Day of Visibility march.
Continue ReadingRutland Herald: MSJ, VTSU students offer tax assistance
This story was originally published in the Rutland Herald on March 27, 2025 At 9:30 a.m. last Saturday morning, instead of sleeping in on their day off, a group of local high school and college students were doing taxes. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program at BROC provides free tax preparation to families and […]
Continue ReadingVTDigger: A passion for the arts guides student’s career path
Vermont Teacher Forgivable Loan Program helps Hannah Jenkins become an art teacher This story was originally published by VTDigger on March 26, 2025 As a junior at South Burlington High School, Hannah Jenkins, who uses she/they pronouns, signed up for the healthcare program at Burlington Tech Center, thinking she might go into nursing. When her […]
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