“Everything you need is already there, inside you. Try.” – Jess Duncan, Director of Career Development and Innovation.

Castleton Grad Hopes to Inspire and Encourage the Next Generation at Vermont State University Through every chapter of her journey, Jess Duncan has carried forward a lesson shaped by her […]

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VTSU Students Showcase Research at Prestigious American Geophysical Union Conference

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Two teams of Vermont State University students recently presented their scientific research at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual Meeting, a global gathering of more than 25,000 scientists held in […]

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Developing and Enhancing Mathematical Thinking for PreK–5 Learners

Developing and Enhancing Mathematical Thinking for PreK–5 Learners Math Through Discovery: A Constructivist Pathway for PreK–5 Classrooms Vermont State University’s Education Department recently hosted an inspiring event highlighting the culmination […]

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From a Dirt Road in Coventry to Producing the World’s Biggest Sporting Moments: Ben Riegel’s Path from Lyndon to ESPN

Ben Riegel was glued to SportsCenter growing up. “The six o’clock, eleven o’clock, one o’clock shows… that was my childhood,” he said. “I would watch it before school and have […]

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White River Valley Herald: Local Beef From Farm to Cafeteria – VTSU Launches Meat Lab, Sustainable Beef Partnership

This story was originally published by the White River Valley Herald on December 11, 2025. In the works at VTSU Randolph is a project that hopes to bring sustainable, local […]

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President Bergh’s 2025 State of the University Address

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Delivered on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 Welcome, and thank you all for joining me this afternoon. This is a surreal moment for me, delivering my last State of the University […]

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Our Herald: Knights Men’s Basketball Earns No. 1 Nat’l Ranking

This story was originally published by the White River Valley Herald on December 04, 2025. For the first time in school history, the Vermont State University–Randolph Knights men’s basketball team […]

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VermontBiz: VTSU and food providers partner to create a sustainable beef supply chain for campus dining

This story was originally published by VermontBiz on December 4, 2025. Vermont State University (VTSU), in partnership with the Northeast Grass-Fed Beef Initiative (NGBI) and Sodexo, is launching a transformative […]

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VTSU Faculty & Alumni Featured at New Hampshire Cannabis Conference

Vermont State University and its Cannabis Studies Certificate Program (CSCP) were in the spotlight at the inaugural New Hampshire Cannabis Conference, held at the Grappone Center in Concord on November […]

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Heather Duhamel and Kaitlin Northey: Vermont must protect and strengthen the programs that prepare early childhood educators

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Every new classroom that opens needs a qualified early childhood educator to lead it. This commentary was originally published by VTDigger on November 24, 2025. This commentary is by Heather […]

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Rutland Herald: VTSU indicates slight increase in enrollment

This story was originally published by the Rutland Herald on November 18, 2025. Vermont State University’s Fall 2025 enrollment numbers reflect a slight increase over last year, but show a […]

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Leaders on Leadership: Chancellor Elizabeth Mauch on Purpose, Pragmatism, and Transformation

In the latest episode of Leaders on Leadership, Vermont State Colleges System Chancellor Elizabeth Mauch joins host Jay Lemons for a candid conversation about a career defined by purpose and […]

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NBC5: Beta Technologies showcases high-tech career paths

This story was originally published by NBC5 on November 17, 2025. SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. — Beta Technologies opened its South Burlington headquarters for a career day designed to connect students […]

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Faculty Spotlight: Barclay Tucker

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Professor of Illustration and Graphic Design | Vermont State University Lyndon Barclay Tucker is a force at Vermont State University’s Lyndon campus, where he’s established himself as faculty member with […]

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VermontBiz: Vermont State University fall enrollment shows strategic growth and expanded access

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Online and Regional Campus Gains Underscore VTSU’s Commitment to Flexibility, Affordability, and Student Success This story was originally published by VermontBiz on November 12, 2025. Vermont Business Magazine Vermont State University’s […]

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