March 18, 2020 A Message from President Elaine C. Collins: Dear NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, I am reaching out to you to reassure you that the Northern Vermont University Administration and the Vermont State Colleges System are working diligently to bring as much normalcy to our community as possible during the COVID-19 situation. As […]
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Coronavirus: Managing Your Mental Health
A Message from Jonathan Davis News of a widespread public health concern like COVID-19 can cause feelings of uncertainty and anxiety. We are all dealing with sudden and extreme changes to our regular routine. These developments can be stressful. It is expected and appropriate to experience fear during situations like these. It is also important […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus Update: Access to Library Resources and Facilities
March 13, 2020 Message from Sam Boss, Library Director: To the NVU Community: During the period of remote instruction, library facilities will be closed, but access to electronic resources through the library website will continue to be available on a 24/7 basis. Please visit the library website (https://libraries.northernvermont.edu) for library-related updates, information on how to access […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus Update: Remote Instruction Information for Students
March 12, 2020 Message from Dr. Nolan Atkins, Provost To all NVU Students: As NVU and the Vermont State Colleges System (VSCS) respond to the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, I am following up on the message sent to you Wednesday, March 10, about the possibility of “remote instruction.” For your reference, I have included that email below. As you now […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus Update: Housing During Temporary Remote Instruction
March 12, 2020 A Message from Jonathan Davis, Dean of Students NVU Students, As you are now aware, due to the COVID-19 situation, the Vermont State Colleges System will transition to remote instruction beginning Monday, March 23, 2020. Spring break has been moved to the week of March 16, 2020. We encourage all students to […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus Update: Temporary Move to Remote Instruction
March 12, 2020 Message from President Elaine Collins To the NVU Community: NVU continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation within Vermont and across the country. The health and safety of the Northern Vermont University community is our top priority. At this writing, the Vermont State Colleges System (VSCS) has chosen to move to remote learning. […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus Update: Remote Class Survey
March 11, 2020 Message from Dr. Nolan Atkins, Provost: To all NVU students: As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to evolve, we need to prepare for a variety of possible outcomes. At this point in time, our plan is to continue with our normal learning (face-to-face, hybrid, and online). As the outbreak evolves and new information becomes […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Remote Work/Class Survey to Faculty and Staff
March 11, 2020 Message from Dr. Nolan Atkins, Provost: To all NVU Faculty and Staff, As the COVID-19 outbreak evolves, we are preparing for a variety of possible outcomes. We want you to be aware that we have sent the below message to NVU students asking them to prepare for a possible move to remote […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus Update: NVU travel restrictions, VTDOH advisory
March 5, 2020 A Message from President Elaine Collins NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, We want to update you on new travel policies and let you know we’ve updated the website with an FAQ section, outline what Northern Vermont University has done to prepare for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past couple of months, […]
Continue ReadingWelcome back and Coronavirus update
March 3, 2020 A Message from President Elaine Collins NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, Welcome back from February break. We are so pleased to resume our spring semester. I wanted to be in touch with you about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) because I know that the health and wellness of the NVU Community is at the top […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Returning From Break
February 29, 2020 A Message from President Elaine Collins NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, Over the February break, 17 VSCS students, faculty, and staff visited France, Switzerland, and Italy on a Northern Vermont University Education First trip. During the trip, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak took place in northern Italy. While our trip traveled through the […]
Continue ReadingCoronavirus: Staying healthy at NVU: January 31, 2020
January 31, 2020 Members of the NVU Community: U.S. and international health agencies are closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus (named “2019-nCoV”). It was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. Information about this new coronavirus, including symptoms and transmission, is evolving rapidly. Although the potential impact on […]
Continue ReadingNVU General Core Curriculum Resources
The NVU General Core Curriculum (GCC) is an outcomes-based program. Students are introduced to, and practice, these outcomes by taking courses in eight interdisciplinary categories. You may view the complete program here. All courses included in the previous general education programs at Johnson and Lyndon must go through the new application review process to be included […]
Continue ReadingListen Up! film screening and talkback
Join us for a screening of Listen Up, an original musical about the identities and experiences of Vermont Teenagers. This production is four years in the making and is based on over 800 interviews with Vermont teenagers. On Thursday, March 3rd at 4 pm, we will screen the film. Tuesday, March 8th we will host […]
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