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 […]
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NVU 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 […]
Continue ReadingDelayed Opening February 4
Due to inclement Weather, Vermont Tech will have a delayed opening to 10 am on February 4, 2022. Please keep an eye on your email and our website for additional updates.
Continue ReadingGroundhog Day the Hornet Way at Northern Vermont University-Lyndon!
Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil has been at his job predicting just when winter will end since 1887. But with only a 40% accuracy rate, Northern Vermont University Atmospheric Sciences students believe it’s time for a fresh perspective grounded in real science. And today, they introduced a new weather forecaster to their team: NVU-Lyndon’s own Buzz the Hornet!
Continue ReadingNVU to Highlight Black Excellence throughout February
Authors, social activists, a runner, a congresswoman, teachers, an actor, a mathematician, and several NVU students — NVU-Lyndon FAIR and NVU-Johnson DITF asked for examples of people who represent Black Excellence…
Continue ReadingBlack History Month
Vermont Tech is celebrating Black History Month with the theme of 28 days of Black Excellence. We will be honoring the contributions of Black professionals within each of our Academic Schools. The celebration weeks are: Week 1: School of Agriculture, Plant, and Animal Sciences Week 2: School of Professional Studies and Management Week 3: School […]
Continue ReadingNVU Professor’s Academic Articles Published in Poland and China
Two articles written by NVU Professor of History Alexandre Strokanov have recently been translated and published in academic journals in Poland and China. Both articles were based on his presentations at international conferences in those countries during 2021.
Continue ReadingNVU During Covid-19: Spring semester student testing schedule
NVU Students: Testing for students will be available each week that school is in session. Those who test positive must report their test results here *Testing Schedule: Student PCR testing – Wednesdays, 11:30 am – 1:15 pm Johnson Campus: Multi-Gym Lyndon Campus: ASAC 100 (Moore Community Room) Student only testing (rapid antigen) – Thursdays, 1:00 […]
Continue ReadingAlumnus Wins Food Network Holiday Baking Contest
Adam Monette of St. Albans, Vermont, was named the winner of the Food Network’s Holiday Baking Championship on December 20, 2021. Monette, a culinary instructor at Northwest Career and Technical Center (NCTC), competed alongside 12 bakers from across the country to win $25,000 and a feature in Food Network Magazine. He is a graduate of Vermont Tech’s […]
Continue ReadingNew Respiratory Therapy Distance Education Site in White River Junction
Vermont Technical College has expanded its Respiratory Therapy program with a new distance education site in White River Junction increasing access to applied education in another corner of the state and region. The expansion comes at a time when Vermont has seen a shortage of respiratory therapists. “Our goal in expanding this program is to […]
Continue ReadingNVU During Covid-19: Upcoming Vaccine Clinic at NVU-Johnson
NVU-Johnson Community: The Vermont Department of Health (Lamoille Valley) will host a public walk-in vaccine clinic open to all (1st, 2nd or Booster) at the NVU-Johnson campus on Friday, January 28, 2022, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. in the Multi Gym. Remember to bring your vaccine card with you. It does not matter where you […]
Continue ReadingIn-Person Classes Resume Monday | Arrival Testing
Dear NVU Students, Faculty, and Staff, I hope your first week of classes has been good—even with the pivot to remote instruction. I am excited to see you all back next week. I’d like to review some of the expectations for your return. We can’t wait to see you! Students, if you haven’t returned to […]
Continue ReadingNursing Students Surpass National Average on Licensure Exam
Graduates of Vermont Technical College’s Practical Nursing (PN) certificate and Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) have exceeded the national average for pass rates on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for the third year in a row. The nationwide examination has been in place in the United States since 1982. “At a time when […]
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