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Meet the Class of 2026

Cipolla Receives Prestigious Neuroscience Award

UVM Faculty and Students Team Up on Toddler Research

Jana Iverson to Deliver Keynote at the 2026 Zeigler Research Forum

Initiative for Rural Emergency Medical Services Celebrates 30 Years of Rural EMS Leadership

Elise Tarbi Named Holly D. and Robert E. Miller Green and Gold Professor of Nursing

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UVM launches new graduate programs in competitive fields

With the introduction of five new graduate programs, the University of Vermont is positioning...

Redefining Rehabilitation

Tucked inside the University of Vermont’s Occupational Therapy suite is a homelike “smart...

CMB Graduate Students Dominate Larner Three Minute Thesis Competition

The University of Vermont’s Larner College of Medicine and College of Nursing and Health Sciences...

Alumni Spotlight: Alyssa Smith, Ph.D.

UVM’s interprofessional approach gave Alyssa the skills to work confidently across clinical,...

Why Qualitative Research Matters: Q&A With Elise Tarbi, PhD, AGPCNP-BC

Elise Tarbi, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, recently co-authored a Lancet Oncology article titled “The power of...

Holly Whitcomb Receives Curriculum Innovation Award

Holly Whitcomb, clinical associate professor of nursing and Interprofessional Education (IPE)...

Dain LaRoche Named Dean of UVM’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Following a national search, Dain LaRoche has been appointed to lead UVM’s College of Nursing and...

Nine UVM Olympians to Compete in the 2026 Winter Games in Italy

Nine current or former students from the University of Vermont are set to compete in the 2026...

UVM’s Catamount Emergency Care Program to Host Lifesaving Skills Event

On February 11, the University of Vermont’s Catamount Emergency Care (CAT ECare) program will...

UVM Cancer Center Researchers Awarded American Cancer Society Discovery Boost Grant

The University of Vermont Cancer Center (UVMCC) is proud to share that Frances Carr, PhD, has...

Beat the Winter Exercise Slump: UVM Fitness Expert on Staying Active in Cold Weather

Across the U.S., winter brings shorter days, colder commutes, icy sidewalks, and hectic schedules...

Holistic Care Meets Planetary Health: UVM Researcher Lays Out a New Vision for US Health Care

University of Vermont researcher Christine Vatovec—an environmental health social scientist and...

CNHS Researchers Secure $900K as PIs, Contribute to $1.4M in Collaborative Grants

This fall, CNHS faculty have been awarded $900,000 as primary investigators and are...

CNHS Launches Independent Study Program on Public Health, Disability & Intercultural Connections

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences is expanding experiential learning opportunities with a...

Gut Instincts: Decoding the Microbiome’s Role in Multiple Sclerosis

Postdoctoral researcher Theresa Montgomery’s work is advancing science and sparking new...

A Student’s Mission to Transform Emergency Response

Owen St. Aubin graduated in 2025 with a degree in Public Health Sciences, drawn to the program for...

Osher Center Awards Four Innovative Research Grants to Advance Whole Health

The Osher Center for Integrative Health at UVM is proud to announce that projects by Osher...

UVM Researcher Leads CDC-Funded Tele-Exercise Pilot for 9/11 Responders

Nancy Gell, associate professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Science at the...

Green Mountain Job Retention Program Enters Third Year Awarding Graduates for Staying in Vermont

Nothing beats Vermont in the fall; it’s a sentiment especially true this season for the first...

A Q&A on Health Equity with Dean Noma Anderson

As part of its ongoing commitment to equitable, patient-centered health education, the College of...

FSRI Announces Good Idea Grants Recipients

The Food Systems Research Institute (FSRI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural...

Historic Gift Will Expand Scholarships to Address Nursing Shortage in Vermont and the Nation

Largest gift to UVM’s College of Nursing and Health Sciences will help address nursing shortage...

UVM Nursing Celebrates Largest-Ever White Coat Ceremony

The University of Vermont’s Department of Nursing marked a milestone this fall, hosting its...

Interprofessional Education Series Highlights Collaborative Care

On September 11, students from across the University of Vermont’s health sciences programs...

CNHS Launches Fall Research Series with Talk on ACL Recovery and Osteoarthritis

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) will kick off its Fall Research Series with a...