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UVM Achieves Prestigious Carnegie R1 Designation, Joining Highest Level of U.S. Research Institutions

Hidden consequences: UVM researchers investigate the wider impacts of conservation efforts

UVM Libraries Announce the Availability of the First Part of Senator Leahy’s Papers

Across the Fence Celebrates 70 Years

Thousands Celebrate UVM Men's Soccer National Champs in Burlington

UVM in the News

Inside Higher Ed

The University of Vermont has been designated as an “R1” research institution, a top-tier ranking by the Carnegie Classification. The coveted designation opens the door to new opportunities for UVM faculty and students.

Science Magazine

Grit found at the bottom of an ice core in northwestern Greenland showed the site was ice free some 400,000 years ago says Paul Bierman, a geochemist at the University of Vermont.

New York Times

Joe Roman, UVM conservation biologist, has a solution to the problem of invasive crabs in New England: put them on the menu.
UVM Men's Soccer Team celebrates their national championship win

Catamounts Win 2024 NCAA National Championship

With the biggest goal in Vermont Men’s Soccer history, Maximilian Kissel propelled the Catamounts to the first-ever national title by an America East team.

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Research and Discovery

Spider Brain Research Leads to Alzheimer’s Discovery

Vermont scientists made a groundbreaking discovery linking spider research to Alzheimer’s disease in the human brain.

Deforestation Reduces Malaria Bed Nets’ Effectiveness

UVM research shows that deforestation can also reduce effectiveness of anti-malaria measures.

Larner Scientist Maps Fruit Fly Brain

A landmark neurobiological advancement to successfully map the entire brain of the common fruit fly is a crucial step in understanding the workings of our brains.

University News and Impact

UVM Names Kellie Campbell New Chief Information Officer

The university hires an experienced academic IT professional, creative problem-solver and engaged listener to lead its Enterprise Technology Services.

UVM Places Mental Health Professionals in Rural Schools

An interdisciplinary UVM team will train and place counselors, social workers, and clinical mental health counselors in rural schools over the next five years.

Former UVM President Thomas P. Salmon Dies at 92

The 23rd president of the University of Vermont and who was twice elected governor of the Green Mountain State, died January 14, in Brattleboro.

Student Success

Students Explore ACL Tears and Arthritis

UVM med students joined musculoskeletal research center scientists to explore risk factors for knee trauma and investigate how ligament tears lead to arthritis.

Tabletop Food Recycling at the Climate Kitchen

A UVM undergrad working in the Climate Kitchen explores the output of the FoodCycler, a tabletop food recycler provided by Casella Waste Systems.

GlobalFoundries Offers CEMS Students New Scholarships

GF’s commitment supports students and develops workforce talent in semiconductor design and manufacturing in the region.

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Got Sustainability? UVM Researchers Test Ways to Green-Up Dairy Farming

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