July 20, 2020 A Message from President Elaine C. Collins: NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, I have news to share regarding fall athletics. Today, the North Atlantic Conference announced that NAC competition for 2020 fall sports is cancelled due to health and safety concerns stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. There will be no scheduled fall […]
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Your Return to NVU
A Message from President Elaine C. Collins: Your Return to NVU Your return home to NVU is approaching. I and the NVU faculty and staff miss you. I have heard from many of you that you, too, are excited to be back with your friends and campus community. As announced in June, we have adjusted the fall academic calendar to start on […]
Continue ReadingNVU Return to Campus Updates
July 10, 2020 On Tuesday, July 7, Governor Scott released “Safe and Healthy Return to Campus: Mandatory Guidance for College and University Campus Learning,” the official state guidelines NVU and all colleges across Vermont will follow as students return to campuses this fall during the pandemic. NVU has made several decisions concerning returning to campus, chief among […]
Continue ReadingFall Semester Start Date Change
June 10, 2020 NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, Our campuses are looking beautiful. I hope each of you is doing well as our communities and states slowly open up after this difficult spring. I am writing with important news about how Northern Vermont University is approaching the fall semester as we look to return to […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Room and Board Update
May 8, 2020 NVU Students, As this unprecedented and difficult semester comes to a close, it is time for an update about your belongings still on campus, as well as reminders about the room and board billing adjustments and the emergency support application. We know there are feelings of uncertainty and concern. We thank you […]
Continue ReadingChancellor Withdraws Proposal to Reconfigure Vermont State Colleges System
Vermont State Colleges System Chancellor Jeb Spaulding announced this morning that he is withdrawing the reconfiguration recommendations he brought to his Board of Trustees earlier this week.
Continue ReadingNorthern Vermont University: Vital for Vermonters’ Access to Higher Education and an Economic Engine
Note: Former Chancellor Jeb Spaulding’s proposal was taken off the table on April 22, 2020.
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Update From President Elaine C. Collins
April 7, 2020 Dear NVU Students, Staff, and Faculty, I am thinking of each of you as we together, along with our local communities, our states, our nation, and the world, navigate this pandemic. Though much is happening on a global scale, I know that each of us is personally experiencing the tragic impact of […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Emergency Support, Counseling, and On-Campus Mail
April 3, 2020 NVU Students, Emergency Support Application If you are currently in need of emergency assistance, please complete this form. A team of support personnel across NVU will review your submission and respond with possible next steps. If you would like to speak with someone directly, please call: NVU-Johnson Campus: 802.635.1200 NVU-Lyndon Campus: 802.626.6418 Wellness, Health, and […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Pass/No Pass Deadline Extended
April 3, 2020 Message from Dr. Nolan Atkins, Provost: Greetings, NVU students, As we complete our second week of remote instruction, I want to share the following updates and resources: P/NP option: We have extended the deadline for choosing this grading option to May 14, the end of the semester. This change will allow you more time to […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Academic Updates from Provost Atkins
Thursday, March 26, 2020 Message from Dr. Nolan Atkins, Provost: NVU Students: As we begin this period of remote instruction, I’d like to provide you with some relevant updates. Course withdrawal deadline: We have pushed back the last day you can withdraw from a full-length Spring 2020 course to April 3, 2020. Pass/Not Pass grading […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Stay Home/Stay Safe Order
March 25, 2020 Dear Staff and Faculty, We know Governor Scott’s recent Stay Home/Stay Safe Order has created confusion and anxiety about what you should do as a Northern Vermont University employee. As a system, we were waiting for direct information from the State of Vermont regarding our complex system. Below you will find the […]
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Coronavirus: Update from Provost Atkins
March 20, 2020 Dear NVU Students, I am reaching out to let you know we have developed some resources to help you transition to remote learning, and to help you stay connected to each other and to NVU. Virtual Learning Tools for Students. We hope these resources will help you in your transition to remote coursework. […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus Update: Wellness, Health, and Counseling is Remote Ready
March 19, 2020 NVU Students: Please call or email for support! NVU-Johnson Wellness Center: 802.635.1265 or WellnessCenter@NorthernVermont.edu NVU-Lyndon Health and Counseling Center: 802.626.6440 or LyndonHealth@NorthernVermont.edu Your peers all over the world are preparing to transition to remote learning following notices from their schools that face-to-face instruction has been interrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here at Northern […]
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