Interim President David Bergh has a strong message for graduating senior high school athletes: come to Vermont State University and continue playing the sport or sports you love.
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VTSU Class of 2028 on Track to Exceed Class of 2027
Despite a national Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) debacle which has delayed college decisions typically made on May 1 to June 1, Vermont State University (VTSU) is on track to welcome a larger class this fall than in fall 2023.
Continue ReadingNBC5 In Depth: Vermont Colleges Work to Address Nursing Shortage
A big part of addressing the nursing shortage is training the next generation of the workforce, which is where our local colleges and universities come in. They’re working alongside hospitals to offer incentive programs to people interested in nursing, or for people who are considering a career change into nursing. They’re hoping these initiatives will […]
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This past weekend, Max the Cat, received an honorary degree as a “Doctor in Litter-ature” from Vermont State University.
Continue ReadingVermont State University Students Establish Historic Student Government Constitution
When Northern Vermont University merged with Castleton University and Vermont Tech, leaders at the three institutions envisioned a feeling of collaboration between the new Vermont State University (VTSU) campuses. Less than a year into the VTSU’s first year, student leaders on each campus have been at the forefront of sharing ideas and creating a unified […]
Continue ReadingCelebrating First Class Grads During 2024 Commencement
For the first time, students will cross the stage to receive a diploma inscribed with Vermont State University. This first class of grads includes students who initially began studies at then-named Castleton University, Northern Vermont University and Vermont Technical College. Commencement will occur on the Castleton and Johnson campuses on May 18 and at the […]
Continue ReadingInaugural Lyndees Awards
Vermont State University Lyndon students shone brightly as they took center stage at the inaugural Lyndees Awards, an evening dedicated to celebrating outstanding achievements within the campus community. Held on April 29, the event brought together students from diverse programs to honor their peers for their remarkable contributions.
Continue ReadingVermont State University Apprenticeship Program Grows
Vermont State University (VTSU) reported a 13 percent increase in the number of students enrolled in its electrical and plumbing apprenticeship programs this year—up from 726 last year to 822. Efforts to grow the program come in response to acute workforce shortages in both sectors. Students in the programs work for local employers during the day and study a few nights a week, earning wages as they increase their skills.
Continue ReadingVTSU Proudly Announces the 10th Annual Gregg Fest
Cherished Lyndon musical tradition honors the legacy of Music Business & Industry student performer and songwriter Jacob “Jake” Gregg.
Continue ReadingVTSU Atmospheric Science Program Hosts Eclipse Event for High School Students at Lyndon Campus
Hundreds of high school students from around New England will travel to the Lyndon campus of Vermont State University (VTSU) to view the solar eclipse.
Continue ReadingBridge Building Competition
Hosted in Judd Hall on Vermont State University’s (VTSU) Randolph Center Campus, today marked the 10th almost-annual Middle School Popsicle Stick Bridge Building Competition (minus two COVID years), bringing together 110 middle school students from 8 schools throughout Vermont.
Continue ReadingNew 3D Technology Certificate Program and 3D Summer Camp for Vermont High School Students to be offered at Vermont State University
The certificate program will provide training in a range of cutting-edge 3D technologies, and prepare Vermonters for the rapidly expanding pool of professions adopting 3D applications. The program includes three courses – 3D imaging, 3D modeling, and 3D printing – that can be taken in any order and that will provide a comprehensive perspective on 3D technology.
Continue ReadingCareer Tech Education Students to Visit VTSU Randolph March 26
Vermont State University will welcome students from Vermont’s Career and Technical Education centers to the Randolph campus on Tuesday, March 26, for an event designed to introduce them to different tracks to entering the building industry.
Continue ReadingVermont Animation Festival Begins Friday, March 22
The Vermont Animation Festival welcomes notable creators Dustin Grella and Dan Bandit (a.k.a. Ghostshrimp) to the ninth annual festival March 22-23, 2024, hosted by Vermont State University Lyndon in partnership with Catamount Arts.
Continue ReadingVermont Arts Council Presents Virtual Showcase of VTSU Student Filmmakers
The Vermont Arts Council Spotlight Gallery is hosting a virtual exhibit of films from March 1-April 30 created by students in the Cinema & Production concentration within VTSU’s B.A. in Communications program; a virtual artist talk will be held March 8, 5-6 p.m.
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