April 2, 2020 President Moulton sent a Week-One Check In to students. Remote delivery classes started this week and the world kept spinning! Our worries about the internet crashing didn’t come to fruition and for that I’m eternally grateful. I hope you are all settling into new routines comfortably. Commencement I have heard from a […]
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March 25 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 25, 2020 A Message to employees was added to the Human Resources FAQ on March 25, 2020. Message to Vermont Tech Residential Students in Randolph and Williston: This is an update to the message sent to you yesterday about either collecting your belongings, or leaving campus if you stayed over break. The State of […]
Continue ReadingMarch 24 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 24, 2020 Chancellor Jeb Spaulding sent a COVID-19 Update message today to all VSCS employees and students. This is another transition necessary in response to our understanding of the coronavirus. We assumed this could be a possibility when the Chancellor announced our transition to remote delivery on March 12, 2020. While we had hopes […]
Continue ReadingMarch 18 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 18, 2020 Over the course of the last few days, the college has been meeting as a community to share information and aggregate questions. Based on forums held on Friday, March 13 and Tuesday, March 17, we have developed FAQs for both students and employees. These resources are now available on the website. Please […]
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A video from President Moulton, March 13, 2020
Continue ReadingMarch 12 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 12, 2020 In conjunction with news of remote delivery from Chancellor Spaulding today, there are many aspects of this announcement that are unique to each institution. I write to share Vermont Tech’s plan moving forward in addition to items listed by the Chancellor. Next steps: Vermont Tech will transition to remote delivery by March […]
Continue ReadingMarch 11 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 11, 2020 As of today, the WHO has declared that the coronavirus as a pandemic. We are monitoring the CDC and Vermont Department of Health for their updates and changes to any guidance because of this announcement. We will update this website with new information that affects the college community as it becomes available. […]
Continue ReadingMarch 10 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 10, 2020 As many of you are aware, on March 7, 2020, Vermont Department of Health (VT DOH) officials announced the first case of novel coronavirus COVID-19 in Vermont, an individual in Bennington County. There are also cases in Lebanon, New Hampshire. The Incident Response Team met again this week on Monday, March 9 […]
Continue ReadingMarch 6 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
March 6, 2020 The Vermont Department of Health (VT DOH) issued an advisory that as of March 4, following guidance from the CDC, travelers returning from China, Italy, South Korea, and Iran should stay home and monitor their health for 14 days after returning to the United States. Travelers returning from Japan should monitor their […]
Continue ReadingFebruary 28 Update on the COVID-19 Coronavirus
February 28, 2020 While there is growing concern about coronavirus COVID-19, please be assured that the Vermont Department of Health is closely monitoring the development of the virus. As of February 28, there were no cases of COVID-19 in Vermont. To be best prepared, we are asking the following: If you (student, faculty, staff) traveled […]
Continue ReadingPresident’s All College Update: February ’20
I hope everyone has settled in well to the spring semester! Strategic Planning The Strategic Planning steering committee met in October, November and December to develop the “6th year” of the 2018-2023 plan. We have assessed our projects from the first year, reviewed our implementation, and completed an environmental scan of internal and external factors. […]
Continue ReadingEarly Dismissal 2/7/20
Due to projected heavy snow this afternoon with blowing snow, on top of ice overnight and this morning, we are closing the Randolph Center and Williston campuses at noon today to facilitate safe travel for our commuting students and employees. Students at nursing sites should check with Site Directors for schedules today. Students should check […]
Continue Reading2 Students Compete in the EPN 4th Annual Design Charrette
How do you prepare for a competition that gives you nothing to prepare for? Just like the other entrants of the American Institute of Architects’ Emerging Professionals Network (EPN) 4th Annual Design Charrette at Norwich University: anxiety ridden. William Fretwell and David Woolaver, students in Vermont Tech’s Architectural Engineering Technology major, were more than first-time […]
Continue Reading5 Vermont Tech Students Take on the 2020 Solar Decathlon
What’s so intimidating about the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon Design Challenge? Is it the expert judges, representing the brightest minds in sustainability, scrutinizing the work? Or the competitors from fifty-five collegiate institutions, including the University of Brazil, Alexandria University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology? Not at all. At least, not if you’re […]
Continue ReadingChoose Vermont Scholarship Program
Vermont Tech is pleased to announce the 2nd annual Choose Vermont Scholarship program has launched! The Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development, Vermont Student Assistance Corporation and 13 Vermont colleges and universities, including Vermont Tech, are partnering in the 2020 Choose Vermont Scholarship Program, which will award $60,000 in scholarship money to students who […]
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