It is no secret that hospitals and health care providers around the state are in dire need of skilled nurses. In Vermont, professional nursing is the largest single segment of the health care workforce. And nursing provides a good, high-paying job for those who choose this profession.
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Masking Update | COVID-19
A Message from Interim President John W. Mills Dear NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, I am following up on the announcement I made on March 4 lifting the mask mandate for students and employees on our campuses (see original message below my signature) effective March 11. At the time we made the announcement, we knew […]
Continue ReadingFall 2021 Dean’s List and President’s List Honors
Northern Vermont University is proud to announce the 425 students who earned Dean’s List and President’s List honors during the fall 2021 semester.
Continue ReadingVermont Animation Festival Announced
Animators and others will enjoy the Seventh Annual Vermont Animation Festival, hosted by Northern Vermont University in partnership with Catamount Arts. It will be held March 25-26 on the NVU-Lyndon campus.
Continue ReadingVT High School Writing Contest Winners Announced
Northern Vermont University and the League of Vermont Writers are pleased to announce the winners and runners-up in their first annual Vermont High School Writing Contest.
Continue ReadingA Masking Update
A Message from Interim President John W. Mills: Dear NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, On this beautiful winter day, I am excited to write to you with news that I know you have waited to hear for a long time. In accordance with Governor Scott’s announcement yesterday regarding indoor mask guidance going away on March […]
Continue ReadingClass of 2021 Achieves 99% Placement Rate
Vermont Technical College’s graduating class of 2021 achieved a 99% placement rate, reflecting that they are either employed or enrolled in continuing education programs after completing their certificate or degree. Since 2014, Vermont Technical College has had an average placement rate of more than 97%. As in years past, 98% of Vermont Technical College’s graduates […]
Continue ReadingListen Up Movie of Teen Musical to be Screened at NVU and VTC
Northern Vermont University and Vermont Technical College invite the Vermont community to campus for screenings of Kingdom County Production’s Listen Up Movie in March. This is the filmed version of the original Listen Up musical based on the lives of Vermont teens that toured live across Vermont during summer 2021.
Continue ReadingVermont Tech Announces Vision for Future “Center for Agriculture & Food Entrepreneurship”
Vermont Technical College (VTC) builds on its 120-year history of educating Vermont’s farmers and food system workers with the announcement of a new Center for Agriculture & Food Entrepreneurship, set to open as early as the fall of 2023 at Vermont State University. The vision for the center aligns with Vermont’s agricultural future and ever-evolving […]
Continue ReadingCOVID Update | Have a Wonderful Break
A Message from Interim President John W. Mills: Dear NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, As our students head off for their first break of the semester, I am writing to update you on where we are at with the pandemic here at NVU. First, thank you for the tremendous commitment each of you have made […]
Continue ReadingAll College Update February 18, 2022
We’re #1 AND #7! EXCITING NEWS! A new Georgetown University report found that Vermont Tech ranked #1 in Vermont and #7 nationally among four-year public universities with the best return-on-investment! This means after you graduate, you will earn back your Vermont Tech tuition investment sooner than graduates from any other higher education institution in Vermont […]
Continue ReadingVermont Tech Ranks #1 in Vermont & #7 Nationally Among Four-year Public Universities with Best Short-term Return on Investment
Vermont Technical College ranks first in the state and #7 nationally among four-year public universities with best short-term net value, according to a new report from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW). Georgetown CEW’s new return-on-investment tool ranked 4,500 colleges and universities by net value at several benchmarks — after 10 years […]
Continue ReadingNVU Basketball Teams Showcased Do North Spirit Last Night!
Men’s and Women’s Badgers and Hornets basketball teams treated fans to a fantastic show of Do North determination last night in NAC playoff opener games, as three of four rallied to comeback wins and the fourth fought hard in overtime.
Continue ReadingWorld-Renowned Expert in Design for Additive Manufacturing Joins Vermont Tech
Andreas Vlahinos, PhD, CTO of Advanced Engineering Solutions, joins Vermont Tech (VTC) as Visiting Professor. Vlahinos is a world-renowned expert in design for additive manufacturing, computer-aided innovation, and generative design who has worked with companies including SpaceX, General Dynamics, and TetraPak. Vlahinos will teach undergraduate students in partnership with Jeremy Cornwall, MS, associate professor and […]
Continue ReadingNVU Professor Helped Produce Climate Action Plan as Part of Vermont Climate Council
NVU Professor of Atmospheric Sciences Jay Shafer co-wrote 10 pages of the state’s Climate Action Plan focusing on extreme weather and climate impacts in Vermont in his role on the Science and Data Subcommittee of the Vermont Climate Council. The plan, published December 1, 2021, is the first step in climate action set by the […]
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