Greetings students, I have good news to share with all of you. The Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees approved lowering tuition for new students at Vermont State University next year. We are pleased to inform you that we will again freeze tuition for all current students for the third year in a row. Additionally, […]
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DOE Announces First Cohort of Post-Secondary Programs to Receive New Zero Energy Design Designation
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded its first-ever Zero Energy Design Designation (ZEDD) seal of recognition to 17 leading educational programs that are preparing tomorrow’s architectural and engineering leaders to design and build the most sustainable buildings possible. This new DOE designation distinguishes post-secondary academic […]
Continue ReadingVermont State University to Cut Tuition by 15%
The Vermont State College System’s Board of Trustees approved a decrease in the base tuition rate for in-state undergraduates for fall 2023, dropping tuition by 15 percent.
Continue ReadingGlobalFoundries Announces New Scholarship Program
GlobalFoundries Inc. (GF) (NASDAQ: GFS), a global leader in feature-rich semiconductor manufacturing, announces its first scholarship program for students at Vermont Tech. The GF Scholarship Program will offer an annual $5,000 scholarship and a paid summer internship to three selected candidates from Vermont Tech’s Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Technology, and/or Electrical/Electromechanical Engineering Degree, and/or Diesel, and/or Automotive […]
Continue ReadingTuition cut for students attending the new Vermont State University
The Vermont State College System’s Board of Trustees announced a tuition decrease for in-state and out-of-state students for Fall 2023.
Continue ReadingVermont system plans tuition reset for 3 merging colleges
In-state tuition at Vermont State University will fall 15%, with a decrease for out-of-state students as well.
Continue ReadingVermont Tech Announces 40+ Graduates of GE Aviation Apprenticeship Program
GE a world leader in providing aircraft engines, systems and avionics, with a location in Rutland, Vermont, announces that its GE Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Programs graduated 41 apprentices in toolmaking, electrical maintenance, and mechanical maintenance on August 26, 2022. The graduation took place at the Killington Grand Resort Hotel. Patricia Moulton, executive director of Vermont […]
Continue ReadingVermont State University to cut tuition by 15% for in-state students
The board of trustees unanimously approved tuition decrease for Fall 2023.
Continue ReadingNew VTSU president see chance to ‘transform higher education’
President Grewal talks with the Rutland Herald about transforming higher education in Vermont. Accessibility and affordability are top of mind.
Continue ReadingSpring 2022 Dean’s List and President’s List Honors
Northern Vermont University is proud to announce the 416 students who earned Dean’s List and President’s List honors during the spring 2022 semester. Students named to the Dean’s List achieve between a 3.50 and 3.99 semester average, and students named to the President’s list achieve a 4.00 semester average. Congratulations on your wonderful achievements! President’s […]
Continue ReadingNVU Hosts Homecoming and Family Weekends
Northern Vermont University welcomes NVU students, alumni, and their families to a Homecoming and Family Weekend on their home campus in September.
Continue ReadingFall 2022 Covid-19 information for NVU-Lyndon
NVU-Lyndon Students, Staff, and Faculty: To date, we’ve had relative success managing the pandemic on campus thanks to the care, concern, and tenacity of everyone in our community. We have modified our response as regional and campus conditions warrant, and this year will be no different as we continue to adapt to this virus as […]
Continue ReadingFrom 3 Struggling Public Colleges, a New University Emerges
Enrollment declines, state underfunding, and structural deficits created a crisis in Vermont’s college system. Rather than close campuses, a statewide hybrid institution aims to cut costs and build long-term legislative backing.
Continue ReadingVermont State University hires new diversity officer
The new Vermont State University is taking a new approach to inclusivity with the return to campus this fall. The school has created a new position — chief diversity officer — to oversee the University’s Castleton, Johnson, Lyndon, and Randolph Center campuses.
Continue ReadingVermont Tech Awarded $1.2 Million by U.S. Department of Commerce
On August 9, 2022, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) would award a $1.2 million grant to Vermont Technical College to expand the college’s agricultural workforce development and entrepreneurship training programs. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan and will support the establishment of agricultural […]
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