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Extreme Survival: Lessons from Those Who Triumphed Against All Odds 

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

We have all heard amazing stories of survival that rendered us awestruck. But too often, we don’t realize the wealth of information we can learn from people who make it to the other side of life’s most daunting challenges. In this lecture, New York Times bestselling author Michael J. Tougias chronicles harrowing survival stories and […]

The La Brea Tar Pits: Ice Age Ecosystems Trapped in Ashpalt

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

Presented by Alexis Mychajiliw, Professor at Middlebury College. This event is a part of the Science Colloquium Speaker Series. Visiting academic scientists, professional practicing scientists, faculty, and students give presentations about current scientific research and careers in science. All talks are open to the public.

Careers with NEIWPCC, NYSDEC, and a Wastewater Discharge Model Evaluation with a Hydrographic Dye Study

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

Presented by Christopher Ciccarelli, Environmental Analyst at the NY Department of Environmental Conservation. This event is a part of the Science Colloquium Speaker Series. Visiting academic scientists, professional practicing scientists, faculty, and students give presentations about current scientific research and careers in science. All talks are open to the public.

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The Power of Landscape 

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

Now that Vermont is reviewing Act 250—legislation that has done so much to create a unique rural landscape in our state—it’s worth asking what we value in landscape in the first place. Why are inhospitable mountains beautiful? What’s actually attractive about a ruined barn?  New York Times Bestselling author M. T. Anderson considers the politics […]

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Stoichiometric Secrets of Salty Streams

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

Presented by Eric Moody, Professor at Middlebury College This event is a part of the Science Colloquium Speaker Series. Visiting academic scientists, professional practicing scientists, faculty, and students give presentations about current scientific research and careers in science. All talks are open to the public.

PFAS Exposure: From Seafood to Ski Wax

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

Presented by Kate Crawford, Professor at Middlebury College This event is a part of the Science Colloquium Speaker Series. Visiting academic scientists, professional practicing scientists, faculty, and students give presentations about current scientific research and careers in science. All talks are open to the public.

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American Coup: Wilmington 1898 Film Screening 

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

American Coup: Wilmington 1898 tells the little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city in 1898 — the only coup d’état in the history of the US. Stoking fears of “Negro Rule,” self-described white supremacists used intimidation and violence to destroy Black political and economic power and […]

Wrestle Film Screening 

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

Wrestle goes inside the lives of four members of the high school wrestling team at Huntsville’s J.O. Johnson High School–a longstanding entry on Alabama’s list of failing schools. Teammates Jailen, Jamario, Teague, and Jaquan show that needing a win can be about much more than just beating your opponent on the mat, as they face […]

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A Bridge Across Our Two Vermonts  

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

Vermont is not immune to issues like addiction, housing insecurity, and poverty. In recent years these overlapping problems have strained resources across the state, and can divide communities as they struggle to find solutions. Join Will Eberle as he explores how to surmount the effect of bias and stigma so we can improve the health, […]

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Twyla Moves Screening

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents a screening of Twyla Moves on Thursday, December 5th at 7:00 PM in the Jeffords Auditorium. Twyla Moves explores the life of legendary dancer, director and choreographer Twyla Tharp. Jumping from historical footage to the present day, the film traces her influential career while providing an intimate look at […]

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Veterans Day Presentation: World War I Veterans of Orwell, Vermont

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program presents Veterans Day Presentation: World War I Veterans of Orwell, Vermont on Monday, November 11th at 7:00 PM in the Jeffords Auditorium. Zackery Quesnel, recent VTSU History Department graduate, presents his findings on the service of the 38 veterans of World War I of his hometown of Orwell, Vermont, and […]

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Stories from the VT Queer Archives

Jeffords Auditorium 233 South St, Castleton, VT 05735, Castleton, VT

The VTSU Castleton Soundings Program in partnership with the Vermont Humanities Speakers Bureau presents Stories from the VT Queer Archives on Thursday, October 24th at 12:30 PM in the Jeffords Auditorium. Meg Tamulonis discusses how the VT Queer Archive’s collection marks various milestones, from Pride events to legal rulings, and considers why some parts of […]

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