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July 16, 2024: UVM Researchers Help to Build Resilience to Extreme Weather Events • Cruise Lake Champlain on the R/V Marcelle Melosira • The New myUVM Is Now Live! • A "Fitbit" for Cows Helps Improve Farm Efficiency • View 100 Years of UVM in "'24 Then and Now" • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

July 9, 2024: UVM Launches Nationwide Effort to Grow Local News Reporting at Colleges Across the U.S. • Communications to New Students This Summer • Hit the Links at Staff Council Golf Outing on Aug. 9 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

July 2, 2024: RISE Summit Explores Solutions for Rural Challenges • Announcing the 2024–25 Presidential Lecture Series • Windows Home Folders Transitioning to OneDrive • New Collegiate Travel Planner Tools • Selecting Native Plants to Promote Pollinators • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

June 25, 2024: Modern Seeds Aren't Ready for Climate Change • Gund Fellows Contribute to First National Nature Assessment • Beyond the Books: CAS Student Researchers Discuss Their Work • Libraries Online Access Interruptions Begin June 26 • Parking Permit Renewals for FY2025 • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Mary "Penni" French • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

June 18, 2024: No Small Task: Dedicated Grounds Team Maintains Campus Through All Seasons • Blake Reilly Named New CHWB Executive Director • RISE Summit Spotlight: Announcing a New Podcast • Continue Riding the GMT Bus Fare-free • Safety Short: Heat Stress and Prevention • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

June 11, 2024: UVM Extension's "Know Your Five" Reveals Vermont's Top Pollinators • RISE Summit Spotlight: Universities and Rural Development • Up to $5K Loan Repayment for New Grads Living in Vermont • Office of General Counsel Transition News • ResLife Seeking Move-in Volunteers • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

June 4, 2024: Talks and Walks on UVM's Wild Side • RISE Summit Spotlight: Dynamic Speaker Lineup • DEM Celebrates First Cohort of Emerging Leaders • Rural Entrepreneurship Symposium June 19–21, June at UVM Dining: It's Berry Season! • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Michael Hill, Jr. • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

May 28, 2024: UVM's New Soil Testing Lab Prioritizes Vermont Farmers' Needs • The Commencement Team Wants Your Feedback • Summer Fun: Free Passes to Vermont Attractions • Our Common Ground Staff Award Nominations Close June 7 • Compliance Alert: Telecommunications and Video Equipment • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

May 21, 2024: A Celebration of UVM Graduates' Commitment to People and Planet at Commencement 2024 • Call for Proposals: Whole Health for People and Planet • Don't Miss This Chance! Bike Tune-ups Offered May 29 • UVM Student Wins Prestigious Fellowship • Plan Ahead: Summer Inside UVM Submissions

May 18, 2024—Board of Trustees Edition: UVM Trustees Approve New Water Resources Institute Aimed at Global Crises • Broad Campus Engagement Reflected in Reports from University and College Leaders

May 14, 2024: The "COVID Class" of 2024 Reflects on Challenges and Changes • UVM's Class of 2024 Graduates on May 19 • UVM Board of Trustees Meets May 17-18 • Windows Computer Management System Change • National Stuttering Awareness Week May 13-19 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

May 10, 2024: First-year Progress Report: UVM's Comprehensive Sustainability Plan • Spring Plant Sale in Full Swing at the Greenhouse • Supporting Our Newest Catamounts This Summer • Heads Up! Upcoming Migration to OneDrive • Applications Open: UVM Summer Academy • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

May 7, 2024: RISE Summit Returns to Spark Research, Innovation, Sustainability, and Entrepreneurship • Seeking Facilitators for Informal Book Discussion • Join the Fall First-year Move-in Crew • Campus Maintenance Shutdown Begins May 19 • Register Now for Summer University • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

May 3, 2024: Announcing the 2024 Faculty Recognition Award Recipients • Call for Nominations: Leahy Institute Partnership Award • Using Institutional Data to Transform Teaching May 22 • Help UVM Dining Plant the Seeds for Success • Sign Up Now: OLLI Summer Offerings • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 30, 2024: UVM Scientists Discover Forests that May Resist Climate Change • WID Faculty Associate Positions: Apply by May 10 • Valuing Health Care Work in an AI Era May 8 • Register Now: Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Symposium May 21 • Enrollment Management and DOSA Host Summer Academy June 5 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 26, 2024: Introducing the Planetary Health Initiative • UVM Student Team Wins Grand Prize to Launch New Business in Vermont • Traveling Exhibition Shares Black Vermonters' COVID Stories • Join Employee Wellness in Celebrating Spring May 1 • Sign Up by May 6 to Work Commencement Weekend • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 23, 2024: Driving Change: UVM Seeks Carbon Neutral Goal • Faculty Regalia Order Deadline for Commencement Is This Friday • Celebrate Excellence in Community-Engaged Learning April 30 • Explore Integrative Learning at the VPAASS Summit May 1 • Faculty Workshops: Demystifying the RPT Process, May 1+3 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 19, 2024: UVM Names Linda Thomas-Greenfield, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, as 2024 Commencement Speaker • Cheer on Student Finalists in Joy and Jerry Meyers Cup April 25 • Register Now: WID Institute for Course and Assignment Design, May 15–16 • April 28: One Day, 15+ Service Projects, Lasting Impact • Sign Up to Work Commencement Weekend, May 18–19 • Faculty Regalia Order Deadline Approaching for 2024 Commencement • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 16, 2024: UVM Research Team Uses Wearable Technology to Detect Stress Levels During Sleep • Research Week Spotlight: Happening Now! • Plan Ahead: Earth Week 2024 Upcoming Events • Rolling Nominations Open: Our Common Ground Staff Award • Register Now for the 2024 Vermont Corporate Cup Challenge • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 12, 2024: For People and Planet: Shaping Planetary Health at UVM April 22 • Research Week Spotlight: Thompson Zoological Collections April 16 • Libraries' CMD Lab Supports Teaching and Research in Unique Ways • Discover the Works of Susanna Rowson April 17 • Faculty Fulbright Awards Panel April 19 • Announcing 2024 Catamount Safety Award Recipients • Register Today: WE 4/20 5K for Wellness Is Next Week • Admitted Student Decision Deadline Extended to May 15 • Admitted Student Decision Deadline Extended to May 15 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 9, 2024: Get Ready for Research Week 2024, April 15–19 • Tour Catamount Run April 11, 12, 18, 19 • UVM's First-ever 3MT Competition April 17 • Highlighting Abenaki: UVM Commaborations that Build Bridges April 16 • Hoffman Family Business Lecture with Chuck Davis '72 April 17 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 5, 2024: Teen Entrepreneur Wins Full-tuition Scholarship to UVM in Debut Vermont Pitch Challenge • Burack Lecturer Steven Schlozman on Social Media and Kids April 11 • Research Week Spotlight: Marcelle Melosira Open House April 17 • Addressing Islamophobia Workshop April 11 • Women's Basketball Makes Tournament History • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Tammy Bender • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

April 2, 2024: Total Eclipse 2024: Safely Experiencing this Once-in-a-lifetime Event • Raise Awareness About Sexual Violence • Research Week Spotlight: UVM Greenhouses • Sanjay Sharma Named Dean of the Year • UVM's Royall Tyler Theatre Turns 50 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

March 29, 2024: UVM Greenhouses Spring Plant Sale Opens April 5 • Don't Miss the Pre-eclipse Space Fair April 1 • Research Week Spotlight: VACC Open House • Call for Proposals: Health Equity Summit 2024 • Jump Start Your Spring with 21 Days of Wellness • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

March 26, 2024: University Scholars Lectures Showcase Expertise of Professors Cuneo, Heil, and Waterman • Research Week Spotlight: Innovation 2 Venture • Phish and Contemporary Jewish Identity March 27 • Spread the Word: Creative Careers Event March 28 • Encourage Students to Fill Out the NSSE Survey • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Jean Evans • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

March 22, 2024: As Eclipse Nears, Catamounts Join NASA Efforts • Research Week Spotlight: Get to Know the Libraries • Register Now to Share Your Climate Experience • The Power of Storytelling, Shanley Spence March 28 • Make Your Voice Count: Take the Dining Survey • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

March 19, 2024: Catamounts Head Back to NCAAs After Capturing Third Straight America East Championship • Showcase Your Program at UVM Weekend 2024 • "Adventures in Creative Stumbling" March 27 • Chairs and Associate Deans Workshop March 27 • Learn More About UVM's Compliance Program • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Abbey Dattilio • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

March 15, 2024: Burack Lecturer Nora Draper Discusses Online Privacy March 25 • Catamounts Heading to America East Title Games • Climate Change Impacts Vermont Maple Producers • Senior Awards Nominations Due March 25 • Dining Advisory Group Meets March 21 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News 

March 12, 2024: UVM Launches New Direct Entry Degree to Help Tackle Nursing Shortage • Grad College Hosts Three Minute Thesis Competition • Gardening Helped Prevent Hunger During COVID • Four Teams Advance to Joy and Jerry Meyers Cup Finals • Upcoming Book Group: The Inner Work of Racial Justice • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

March 8, 2024: UVM's Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships Announces Over $1.7M in Funding to Vital Projects Across Vermont • Save the Date: Research Week 2024 April 15 • Help "Make the Magic" for Kids Affected by Cancer • First-year Faculty Workshop March 15 • Demystifying the RPT Process March 15 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

March 5, 2024: UVM Eclipse Experts Grab Their Solar Glasses • Register Today for Inclusive Excellence Symposium • Tufekci Interview Highlights Aiken Lecture Topic • Encourage Students to Fill Out the NSSE • Registration Is Open for Summer University • In Remembrance: Phyllis Paolucci-Whitcomb • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

March 1, 2024: For People and Planet: UVM Adopts New Brand Positioning and Logo • Messianic Zionism in the Digital Age March 6 • Laura Mann Integrative Healthcare Lecture March 8 • Sign Up for the BeWell VT Wellness Platform • What? Why? When? Introducing Policy Fridays • In Remembrance: Dr. Gary Mawe • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

February 27, 2024: Aiken Lecturer Zeynep Tufekci Discusses Lessons from the Decade of Social Media March 6 • Nominations Open for 2025 Honorary Degree Recipients • Understanding Gaza: Lecture with Sa'ed Atshan March 7 • Spring Job and Internship Fair Feb. 28 • Mid-Career Faculty Workshop March 6 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

February 23, 2024: Actors from the London Stage Return to UVM in A Midsummer Night's Dream • HERS Leadership Institute Application Now Open • Pre-Eclipse Space Trivia Events Feb. 29, March 19 • Nominate Leaders for Student Life Awards • Get Ready for a New myUVM Portal • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Joe Russell • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

February 20, 2024: Engineering Improved Access to Rural Healthcare • Register for Mental Health First Aid March 12 and 14 • CatFit Strength Training Session Starts March 20 • Faculty Input Requested: Centennial Woods Survey • Last Call for Catamount Safety Award Nominations • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

February 16, 2024: Gund Institute Announces Catalyst Award Winners • Learn to Save a Life and Support Rally Cat's Cupboard • Nominations Open: Community-Engaged Learning Awards • Earth Week 2024 Call for Programs • Research Opportunity for Pregnant People at UVM • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Jenn Papillo • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

February 13, 2024: Restoring Flint Corn for Indigenous Communities • Pre-Eclipse Seminar Series: Omens from Above Feb. 27 • UVM's North Star Collective-NEBHE Fellowship Cohort • Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Resources • Workshop: First-Year Faculty Experience Feb. 23 • New Faces: Bettyjo Bouchey • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

February 10, 2024—Board of Trustees edition: V-GaN Tech Hub, Academic Success Goals, Housing Lead Board of Trustees' Meeting

February 6, 2024: Preserving Senator Leahy's Legacy • UVM Board of Trustees Meets Feb. 9-10 • Bike to Work Day Honors Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne • UVM Dining Advisory Group Meets Feb. 15 • Pilot Course Gets Future Doctors Cooking • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

February 2, 2024: UVM Libraries Building New Avenues for Free Flow of Information • Our Common Ground Staff Award Nominations Open • Institute for Agroecology Call for Proposals • The Student Experience in Brightspace and Teaching Online • Community-Engaged Learning Workshops and Consultations • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

January 30, 2024: Janus Forum Speakers Debate Social Media Regulation Feb. 7 • Don't Miss the Latest at the Libraries • Announcing the Catamount Culinary Showcase • Microsoft Stream Classic Moving to Stream • Submit Recommendations for 2024 Orientation Leaders • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Kelly Riel • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

January 26, 2024: Countdown to the Eclipse: Events and Programs Illuminate Space, the Sun, and the Cultural Import of "Totality" • Unpacking Antisemitism Workshop Feb. 1 • Faculty Input Requested: Centennial Woods Survey • Get Tips on Winter Biking Feb. 1 and 9 • E-bikes Help Electrify UVM Police Services' Fleet • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

January 23, 2024: In Memoriam: Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne • Vermont Pitch Challenge Open for Submissions • ACA Information Review and Update • Nominations Open: 2024 Campus Safety Awards • CDCI and CESS Announce Jean S. Garvin Fellows • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

January 19, 2024: Beyond Opioids: Shifting Face of Epidemic Demands Expansive and Evolving Strategies • Seeking Faculty Advisors for UVM Press Editorial Board • Senior Administrative Review Comments Due Jan. 26 • Resources for Promoting Academic Integrity in Classes • Office of Sustainability Seeks Employee Ambassadors • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Issouf Ouattara • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

January 16, 2024: UVM Researchers to Identify Sustainability Metrics for Maple Syrup Industry • Performance Review Portal Now Open in PeopleSoft • Chairs and Associate Deans Leadership Workshop Jan. 24 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

January 12, 2024: Announcing a Stellar Spring 2024 Lane Series Lineup • BettyJo Bouchey Named PACE Chief Officer • Register Today for MLK Celebration Keynote Jan. 25 • UVM Libraries' New Catalog and Search System Is Here • OEO Sexual Misconduct Report Available Now • A Heartbreaking Loss: Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

January 9, 2024: UVM's Center for Community News Leads Revitalization of Local Reporting Across the U.S. • ORCID ID Integration and Easy Next Steps for UVM Researchers • The First-year Faculty Experience of Grant Writing at UVM, Jan. 19 • New Microsoft Teams App Coming Soon • Update on UVM's Key and Electronic Access Policy • New Faces: ahmed khanani • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

 

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Fall 2023

December 15, 2023: How Will Climate Change Impact Snow Sports? • Annual Employee Performance Review Process Opens Jan. 2 • Explore Your 2024 Wellness Goals with Coach Melisa Oliva • Strengthen Our Community with a Gift to the UVM/United Way Campaign • UVM Libraries' New Catalog and Search System Coming in January • Our Common Ground Staff Award: Julie Mueller • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News 

December 12, 2023: Listening to Leviathans • President Garimella Talks UVM's Our Common Ground at Commonwealth Club • Peter Newman PhD Appointed Dean of Rubenstein School • Increase Learning, Decrease Cheating • Inside UVM on Hiatus Dec. 19–Jan. 5 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News 

December 8, 2023: Driving Change Grant Will Jumpstart New DEI Initiatives Across Campus • President Garimella Speaks to UVM Community Values on WVMT • Register Now for CTL Designing for Learning Program 2024 • Save the Date: Faculty Mentoring Symposium Jan. 26 • Conserve Energy, Secure Facilities over Winter Break • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

December 5, 2023: UVM Migrant Health Programs Receive National Recognition Amidst Growing Need • Trustees Initiate Comprehensive Presidential Review • Nominations Open: 2024 George V. Kidder Outstanding Faculty Award • Day of Data Techniques and Tools Jan. 9 • Tips for Shopping Safely Online this Season • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

December 1, 2023: UVM Experts Seek Impact at COP28 Climate Change Talks • Open Enrollment Closes Today • UVM Honors Vermont's Outstanding Educators • Inclusive Teaching Book Discussion Dec. 6 • Staff Council Holiday Bazaar Dec. 6 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

November 28, 2023: UVM's Campaign for United Way of Northwest Vermont Kicks Off Today, Giving Tuesday • Eat, Poop, Die Book Launch Party Nov. 29 • Extension Master Gardener Annual Conference Dec. 2 • Remind Students: Healthy Minds Survey Closes Dec. 4 • Mid-career Faculty Workshop Dec. 6 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

November 17, 2023: UVM Introduces First-ever Comprehensive Inclusive Excellence Plan • UVM, MassMutual Renew Partnership • The State of the Climate Revealed • Nominate a Colleague for the Catamount Safety Awards • Report ADA Concerns Via the OEO Home Page • Call for Community-Engaged Learning Faculty Fellows • EcoReps Recycling and Compost Survey Is Live • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

November 14, 2023: UVM Celebrates the Official Opening of the Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships • Don't Miss the Benefits & Wellness Fair Nov. 15 • VP Jay Jacobs Talks Gender Equity in Higher Ed on CBS • Get Ready for Winter—COVID, Flu, and TDAP Vaccines Nov. 15 • Thanksgiving Through the Eyes of a Lakota Woman Nov. 14 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

November 10, 2023: Meet the Skeleton Whisperer • Last Chance for Onsite Flu Shots Nov. 15 • Remind Students About the Healthy Minds Survey • Joy and Jerry Meyers Cup Proposals Due Nov. 15 • Kidder Award Presentation Nov. 16 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

November 7, 2023: Reimagined UVM Major Lecture Series to Explore Effects of Social Media • We're Number One! First-gen Students Pioneer College • Study Abroad Photo Exhibit and Reception Nov. 13 • Chairs and Associate Deans Workshop Nov. 15 • Seeking Your Feedback About Inside UVM • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

November 3, 2023: New Solar Research Facility Powers Up at McNeil • Zeltzerman Lecture: Is Social Media Hurting Our Mental Health? Nov. 8 • Last Chance: Submit Spring 2024 Room Change Requests Today! • Join CTL's Inclusive Teaching Book Group • GSB's Women in Finance Panel Spotlights Alumni • Promotions & Appointments •.Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

October 31, 2023: Open Enrollment Kicks Off Nov. 13—Benefits Fair Nov. 15 • Indoor Mini Triathlono Nov. 11 • Review Spring 2024 Classroom Assignments • CEMS TEACH Seminar Nov. 2 • Planetary Health Panel Nov. 6 • Supporting Neurodiverse Students Nov. 7 • Research Review 2023 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

October 27, 2023: Summit to Address Health Disparities and Inequities • School of the Arts Celebrates LGBTQ+ Artists • Cat ECare Class Offers CPR, Narcan Training, and More • First-Year Faculty Workshop Nov. 3 • Updated COVID-19 Guidance • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

October 24, 2023: Consortium with UVM, GlobalFoundries Wins Federal Recognition as Tech Hub • Sign Up by Nov. 5 to Host International Students for Thanksgiving • Register Now: Longevity and Healthy Aging Symposium Nov. 3 • Visit UVM's New Safety and Security Tips Webpage • Five Minutes Could Become 50 Retail Points • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

October 21, 2023—Board of Trustees Edition: Rural Partnerships, Investment in Fitness Facilities, Academic Co-majors Drive Trustees’ Fall Meeting

October 17, 2023: Study Uses Wearables to Develop Personalized Health Recipes • UVM Board of Trustees Meets Oct. 20-21 • Breaking Bread and Building Community • Joy and Jerry Meyers Cup Development Workshop Oct. 18 • Mid-career Faculty Experience Workshop Oct. 25 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

October 13, 2023: It's Almost Here! Don't Miss the Annual Oddball Plant Sale at the Greenhouse • CESS Retools Grad Program to Attract VT Educators • FSRC Aligns Researchers on Food Systems Efforts • UVM Libraries Proposal Open for Comments • Fire Prevention Tips and Resources • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

October 10, 2023: UVM and Vermont Global Network Establish Partnership • Disability Center Collaborates on $10M Economic Outcomes Grant • Discrimination and Harassment Training Goes Live this Week • Participate in the International Programs Audit by Oct. 16 • Sustainable Campus Fund Invites Student-focused Project Proposals • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

October 6, 2023: Aiken Center Becomes UVM's First Net-zero Energy Building • Join CESS First Nations' Collective for Indigenous Peoples' Day Oct. 9 • Nominate a Student Leader for the 2024 Presidential Leadership Fellows • Whole Health Transformation in the VHA Oct. 9 • Chairs and Associate Deans Workshop Oct. 11 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

October 3, 2023: How New England's Extreme Weather Impacts Fall Foliage • Applications Open: Fall 2023 Women of Color Leadership Retreat • Design Writing Assignments and Assessments with AI in Mind • Register for UVM Campus Sustainability Series • Fall Job and Internship Fair Oct. 11 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 29, 2023: UVM Weekend 2023 Offers Wide Range of Events • Inviting Your Input: Dining Services Survey • Plan Ahead: 2024 Administrative Closures • Upcoming Professional Development and Training Offerings • Welcome Bestselling Author and Illustrator Laura Gao on Oct. 4 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 26, 2023: Gund Announces New 2023 Fellows and Affiliates • UVM Flu Shot Clinics Open Oct. 10 • Sign Up for Rally Cat's Cupboard Food Drives • Global Leaders Convene in VT for Agroecology Summit • Don't Be Left Out of the Catalogue • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 22, 2023: Nurturing Future Experts: Undergraduates Share Their Food Systems Research Experience •  Andrew Harris Legacy Reception Oct. 1 • Chief PACE Officer Position Open Now • Office of Research Hosts Lecture on Renewable Energy Sept. 26 • Vermont Legacy and Family Enterprise Awards Sept. 29 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 19, 2023: UVM Faculty, Staff, and Alumni Awarded 2023–24 Fulbright Grants • First-year Faculty Workshop Sept. 29 • Four Catamounts Selected in NLL Draft • Plant-based Food Alternatives Support Shift to Global Sustainability • Community Voices: Urgent Call for Climate Action Sept. 22 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 15, 2023: Meet This Year's Our Common Ground Award Recipients • Registration Open: Mental Health First Aid • Enhance Your Experience with Brightspace • Review UVM's Compliance Program • Student Reporters Fill Local News Gaps • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 12, 2023: Announcing the Fall 2023 Lane Series • Celebrating Staff Employment Milestones • The Migrant Body: Film Screening and Q&A Sept. 15 • Register Now: Upcoming Faculty Workshops • Interns Provide Value for Businesses, Nonprofits • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 8, 2023: UVM Launches New High School Pitch Contest • Burlington Pride Parade and Festival Sept. 10 • University Scholar Lecture Series Opens Sept. 13 • The Latest at the Libraries • Campus Safety Week • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 5, 2023: UVM Tops $260 Million in Research Support • UVM Launches Six Innovative Flood Research Projects • Registration Open: 2023 Health Equity Summit Oct. 29–30 • Call for Nominations: McCrorey Award for Inclusive Excellence • A Joyful Noise: Flood Relief Benefit for Vermont Artists • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

September 1, 2023: Fleming Opens Fall 2023 with First-ever Exhibition of Works by UVM Faculty • Welcoming Our Cats to a New Academic Year • Vermont Pride Week Opens Sept. 2 • Sept. 22 Inclusive Teaching Workshop • Register Now: OLLI Fall 2023 Courses and Events • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

August 29, 2023: UVM Welcomes the Class of 2027 at Convocation Ceremony • Register Now for Seeding Transformation, Sept. 18 • Enjoy Staff Appreciation Events, Sept. 11–15 • Join a Faculty Learning Community • Fall Employee Wellness Opportunities • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

August 25, 2023: 'Leahy Papers' To Be Permanently Archived at UVM • CEMS Receives 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award • Resources for Promoting Academic Integrity in Your Classes • UVM Athletics Pep Rally Sept. 1 • Don't Be Left Out of the Catalogue • New Faces • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

August 22, 2023: Join Leading Advocates and Experts for Seeding Transformation—A Global Forum on Food Systems and Agroecology, Sept. 18 • Summer 2023 Student Success • CTL Resources for Brightspace • Email Transition Resources • Staff Appreciation Social Sept. 12 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

Summer 2023

August 15, 2023: UVM Announces Plans for New Undergraduate Student Housing • Marcelle Melosira Opens New Chapter in Research and Education • Faculty and Staff Campus Parking Changes During Move-in • Registration Closes Today: Aug. 21 Faculty Event • Hit the New Academic Year Running With PD&T • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

August 8, 2023: UVM Students Help Local Utility Reenergize Central Vermont Community • UVM Welcomes Jamie McGowan to Campus • Modeling the Brain to Optimize Power Grids • Fighting Climate Change with Tree Planting at Risk • Help Rally Cat's Cupboard Keep Up with Demand • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

August 1, 2023: UVM's Spatial Analysis Lab Drone Team Crucial to Flood Response and Recovery • Registration Opens Today: Upskill Vermont • UVM Stem Cell Conference Inspires Next Generation • Summer Fun: Passes to Vermont Attractions • Register by Aug. 21: 2023 Fall Part-time Job Fair • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

July 25, 2023: UVM Student-Athletes Capture 2022–23 America East Academic Cup • Nominations for Our Common Ground Staff Awards Due by Aug. 4 • Call for Proposals: Vermont Flood Event Rapid-response Grants • UVM Scientists and Global Colleagues on Greenland's Past and Earth's Future • Save the Date: Aug. 21 Campus-wide Faculty Event • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

July 18, 2023: UVM Team Joins $8.5M Effort to Leverage Earth Data in Decision Making • Storm Damage Assistance for UVM Employees • Using Digital Tools to Detect Anxiety in Children • Free Film Screening and Q&A with Director July 20 • Professional Development Fund: Applications Open • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

July 11, 2023: GSB Receives Prestigious Achievement Award from Family Firm Institute • Call for Nominations: Our Common Ground Award • Child Welfare Podcast Tackles Big Topics • Upcoming PD&T Opportunities • Protecting Privacy in an AI World • New Faces • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

July 5, 2023: UVM Students Argue for Nature's Rights at the U.N. • CAS Lecturer Wins Harvard Fellowship • Catamounts Named AE Presidential-Scholars • Libraries' Dean Speaks on Importance of Academic Libraries • UVM Libraries Seeks Your Input on Data-related Topics • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

June 27, 2023: Share Your Ideas and Innovations at Staff Council's Inaugural Cat Chat • Paul Bierman Featured in NSF's "Discovery Files" • Study Holds Promise for Newborns with NOWS • Lead a Book Discussion for August Orientation • New Summer Trainings for Brightspace • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

June 20, 2023: UVM Welcomes Holger Hoock, Newly Appointed Dean of the Graduate College • ResLife Is Still Seeking Move-In Volunteers • A Late-Breaking Award Announcement • Local Tech Students Help Out With Shutdown Week • Sign Up Now: OLLI Summer 2023 • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

June 13, 2023: RISE at UVM: Building a Thriving Future in Vermont and Beyond • Symposium Spotlights the Heart-Brain Connection • RSVP for DOSA Summer Academy • Be Prepared: June Email Transition Clinics • Seize the Opportunity: Summer U • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

June 6, 2023: New UVM Press Empowers Researchers and Readers • Go Wild to Make the Most of Your Digital Detox • Call for Presenters: Inaugural Cat Chat • June PD&T: Ready, Set, Retire • Save the Date: Inclusive Teaching Workshop • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

May 30, 2023: Submit Your Proposal by June 16 for the 2023 Health Equity Summit • Move-In Volunteers Needed • Larry Granillo Named OIRA Interim Director • UVM's Trina Magi Weighs in on Book Bans • Summer Academy for Pre-College Students • Events & Reminders • UVM in the News

May 23, 2023: Highlights from UVM's 222nd Commencement Ceremony • New for Summer: Half-price Group Fitness Pass • Plan Ahead: Summer Inside UVM Submissions • VT Loan Repayment Program for 2023 Grads • Registration Open: RISE Summit June 21–22 • Promotions & Appointments: Alicia Ebert • Events • UVM in the News

 

Spring 2023

May 20, 2023—Board of Trustees Edition: UVM Trustees Approve Naming of Patrick Leahy Honors College, Review 50 Years of Environmental Education • Honors College Naming a Tribute to Senator's Remarkable Career and Achievements • Presentation Spotlights Environment and Sustainability at UVM

May 19, 2023: UVM Launches New Institute for Agroecology • 2023 Commencement Weekend Preview • UVM's 2023–2024 HERS Participants Announced • Save the Date: DOSA Summer Academy June 27 • New, Easy Way to Check Your Leave Balances • Reminders • UVM in the News

May 16, 2023: Meet the Class of 2023 • UVM Board of Trustees Meets May 19–20 • Apply by May 17: CELO Pedagogy Institute • Join the Fall First-Year Move-In Crew • Faculty Needed to Lead Informal Book Discussion • Events • UVM in the News

May 12, 2023: Reckless Ideas: This Changes Everything May 16 • Unsolicited Email Targets UVM Faculty and Staff • Coming This Summer: Degree Audit Upgrades • Commencement Safety Communications Updates • Fun and Affordable: OLLI Summer Offerings • Reminders • UVM in the News

May 9, 2023: UVM Earns $20M Research Grant to ‘Harness the Data Revolution’ • UVM Employee Green Up Day Tomorrow • 2023 Zeigler Research Forum May 10 • Publication Cover Art Wanted • Heads Up! Upcoming Email Transition • Events • UVM in the News

May 5, 2023: President Garimella on Fulfilling Our Research Mission • Loan Repayment Program for Spring Grads • Share Finals Week Resources with Students • Join the Spring Semester Celebration May 10 • Maintenance Shutdown Begins May 21 • Reminders • UVM in the News

May 2, 2023: Meet the Faculty Recognition Award Winners • Open Forums: Graduate College Dean Search • Lacrosse and Track & Field Head to Playoffs • Submit Your Event Plans for UVM Weekend 2023 • Important Commencement Safety Updates • Events • UVM in the News

April 28, 2023: Sisters Rising: Native Women Reclaiming Sovereignty Film Screening and Discussion • New Intiative Funds Student Ventures in VT • Donations Needed! Rally Cat's Cupboard • Last Call: 2024 Honorary Degree Nominations • Summer Academy Returns to Campus • Reminders • UVM in the News

April 25, 2023: UVM Hosts RISE Summit June 21–22: Registration Open • DEI Sponsors Alvin Ailey Dance May 2 • Keynote: Sexual Violence Awareness Month • Call for Commencement Weekend Staff • Heads Up! Maintenance Shutdown Begins May 21 • Events • UVM in the News

April 21, 2023: UVM Greenhouses Open for Spring Sales April 26 • Make a Statement on Denim Day April 26 • RSVP by April 25 for Career Summit '23 • Register by April 30 for Annual WID Institute • Demystifying the RPT Process at UVM May 2 • Reminders • UVM in the News

April 18, 2023: UVM Charts a Path to Carbon Neutrality by 2030 • Research Week Highlights April 17–21 • Writing Camp for Grad Students Returns in May • Join UVM Eco-Reps for Eco Fair April 19 • HealthyCare Program: April and May Starts • Events • UVM in the News

April 14, 2023: Celebrate Earth Week 2023 April 17–23 • SGA Sexual Violence Town Hall April 17 • Research Resource Fair April 18 • Student Research Conference April 19 • Environmental Program Celebrates 50 Years • Reminders • UVM in the News

April 11, 2023: Research Week April 17–21 • Emily Bernard: University Scholar Lecture April 17 • Equity at Work Summit April 20 • Race Registration Open: 4/20 5k for Wellness • Scaling a Social Enterprise April 20 • Events • UVM in the News 

April 7, 2023: Help "Make the Magic" for Kids Affected by Cancer • Chairs and Associate Deans Leadership Workshop April 19 • First-Year Faculty Reappointment Review April 21 • Reminders • UVM in the News

April 4, 2023: Welcome Award-winning Father and Son Documentary Filmmakers April 11 • Nominations Open for 2024 Honorary Degrees • Raise Awareness About Sexual Violence • Save a Life: Cat ECare Kickoff April 17 • Professional Development and Training April Classes • Events • UVM in the News

March 31, 2023: Snapshot 2023 Celebrates (Winter) Life at UVM • Equity and Agency in Assessment April 7 • Showcase Your Program at UVM Weekend 2023 • UVM Hosts 2023 Vermont Science Olympiad April 1 • Lakota Hip Hop Artist Frank Waln April 4 • Reminders • UVM in the News

March 28, 2023: Nation's Top Science Leader to Speak at 2023 Commencement • Review Your Fall 2023 Classroom Assignments • Registration Open: 2023 VT Corporate Cup Race • Promotions & Appointments: Katie Wells • Events • UVM in the News

March 24, 2023: Make Your Gift to Our United Way Campaign by March 31 • Rally for National Survey of Student Engagement • Experience the Art of Poetry • Welcome Admitted Students to Campus • Registration Open for Pain Management Conference • Reminders • UVM in the News

March 21, 2023: UVM Awarded STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability • One Multiracial Jewish Woman's Story • Student Life Award Nominations Are Open • Get Started on Grant Writing March 29 • Just Cut Helps UVM Achieve Sustainability Goals • Events • UVM in the News

March 17, 2023: UVM Breaks Ground on Catamount Run Housing Development • Join the NCAA Watch Party at Howe Library Today • Inclusive Excellence Symposium Starts Tuesday • Submit Your Nominations for MCSC Spring Awards • Vermont's Citizen Scientist "Snowflake" Bentley • Reminders • UVM in the News

March 14, 2023: Catamounts Headed Back to NCAA Tournament • Learn Effective Academic Advising Strategies March 24 • Know Safe Use of Li-Ion and LiPo Batteries • Q&A: HERS Leadership Program March 22 • SEXPO: UVM Sexual Health and Wellness Fair March 29 • UVM in the News

March 10, 2023: Save the Date: UVM's "The College Tour" Premieres March 22 • Updates: Career Path Development Project • Set Yourself Up for Duo Before March 13 • Don't Wait! Brightspace Trainings March 13–17 • Register Now for Summer University • Promotions & Apppointments: Randall Holcombe • UVM in the News

March 7, 2023: Join Acclaimed Author and Climate Activist Amitav Ghosh March 8 • Spread the Word: New Award Repays Student Loans • Funding Increase for Master’s Assistantships • Applications Open for Coveted HERS Program • Gund Talks: Solutions for People and Planet • UVM in the News

March 3, 2023: Senator Leahy Joins UVM as President's Distinguished Fellow • Board of Trustees Re-elects Ron Lumbra as Chair • Ski Team Heads to NCAA Championships • Register Now: 2023 Inclusive Excellence Symposium • Professional Development & Training March Offerings • UVM in the News

February 28, 2023: The Players Club Steppers Are Back! • Faculty: Encourage Students to Submit NSSE • Catamounts Head to Division Championships • Curious About Open-Access Publishing? • Nominate an Outstanding UVM Dining Employee • UVM in the News

February 24, 2023: Welcome Future Catamounts! • New Threat Recognition and Reporting Webpage • Compliance Alert: Background Checks • Mental Health in College and Beyond March 7 • Spread the Word! Spring Job and Internship Fair March 8 • UVM in the News

February 21, 2023: Meet the Prelock Online Teaching Award Winners • Sharpen Your Grant-Writing Skills • Nominations Open: Gender Equity Leadership • Help Students Leverage Transferable Skills • Plan Ahead: Summer Faculty Success Program

February 17, 2023: The Latest at the Libraries • Spread the Word: Vermont Virtual Job Fair Feb. 23 • Jump Start Your Research and Scholarship • Get Started with Community-Engaged Learning • Celebrate UVM's Local Producers at Dairy Fest • UVM in the News

February 14, 2023: The Forerunners: Larner's First African American Graduates • Take the NCFDD Spring 14-Day Writing Challenge • Employee Wellness: Ongoing Offerings • Spring 2023 Faculty Groups: Inclusive Teaching • Noyce Scholars Meet Need for STEM Teachers in VT • UVM in the News

Feburary, 11, 2023: Special UVM Trustees Edition. Trustees Approve Formation of School of World Languages and Cultures • New Institute for Agroecology Approved

February 7, 2023: Bev Belisle to Step Down as MCSC Director • Get Your Tickets for "Rally Against Cancer" Games • UVM Board of Trustees Meet Feb. 9–11 • Fleming Spring 2023 Opening Reception Feb. 8 • SPARK-VT Proposal Deadline Extended to Feb. 21 • UVM in the News

February 3, 2023: Sustainable Campus Fund Calls for Innovative Proposals • Updates on All Things Research at UVM, Feb. 15 • Professional Development and Training February Offerings • New Course Search Tool Debuts This Month • Call for Nominations: 2023 CELO Awards • UVM in the News

January 31, 2023: Gund Institute Names 2023 Catalyst Award Winners • Reminder: CatAlert System Test Tomorrow, Feb. 1 • Call for Nominations: Kidder Outstanding Faculty Award • Brave the Elements Feb. 10: Winter Bike to Work Day • Watch for Your Affordable Care Act Form 1095-C • UVM in the News

January 27, 2023: Employee Wellness Joins the Osher Center for Integrative Health • Multifactor Authentication Expands to LMS and MS365 • 2022–23 University Scholar Lecture: Anne Dixon, Jan. 31 • UVM in the News

January 24, 2023: Musical Luminaries Grace Spring's Lane Series Lineup • AI in Higher Ed: Let's Chat About ChatGPT • Call for James Jeffords Grant Proposals • UVM in the News

January 20, 2023: Meredith Niles to Lead the Gund Institute as Acting Director • Review Your Benefits and Payroll Details • Research Study Seeks Parent and Child Participants • Chairs and Associate Deans Workshop Feb. 1 • Celebrate the Lunar New Year Jan. 21 • UVM in the News

January 17, 2023: Fleming Museum Joins the School of the Arts • Get Your Ticket for This Year's MLK Keynote Jan. 26 • Faculty Recognition Award Nominations Due Feb. 1 • UVM in the News

January 13, 2023: Katharine Shepherd Appointed Dean of the College of Education and Social Services • Antisemitism 101: The Basics and How They Relate to Life at UVM • First-Year Faculty Workshop on Research and Scholarship Jan. 20 • New Faces: Polly Ericksen • UVM in the News

January 10, 2023: Senator Leahy Helps Secure $30M to Support Academic Excellence • Performance Review Process Is Open in PeopleSoft • Buy "Fight Hunger" Bag to Support Rally Cat's Cupboard • Check and Report Your Home Broadband Speeds and Service by Jan. 13 • Announcing the New Faculty Fellows for Community Engaged Learning • UVM in the News

Fall 2022

December 16, 2022: New Institute for Rural Partnerships Will Help Vermont Communities Thrive • Course Renumbering Is Complete • Year-end Reminders from Human Resource Services • Faculty Recognition Award Nominations Due Feb. 1 • Save the Date: MLK Jr. Celebration Keynote • Inside UVM on Winter Break Hiatus • UVM in the News

December 13, 2022: Prof. Dupigny-Giroux Appointed to National Academies Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate • UVM Dining Embraces the Future of Sustainable Foods • Support Your 2023 Intentions with Open Source Wellness • UVM in the News

December 9, 2022: Three Larner College of Medicine Faculty Ranked Among Top U.S. Scientists • January Pre-Semester Opportunities to Learn Brightspace • Help Secure Campus Facilities, Conserve Energy Over Winter Break • UVM in the News

December 6, 2022: Endowed Scholarship Honors Mosaic Center Director • 2022–23 University Scholar Lecture by Jan Fook Dec. 8 • Policy Spotlight: Government Reviews • UVM in the News

December 2, 2022: Men's Soccer Faces Syracuse in NCAA Quarterfinals Tomorrow • Chairs and Associate Deans Leadership Workshop Dec. 7 • Farmers + Foragers Set Up Shop in Brennan's Pub • UVM in the News

November 29, 2022: Grossman School's Sustainable Innovation MBA Ranks in Top 10 Worldwide • Employee Wellness Wants to Hear from You (by Dec. 2) • Faculty Recognition Award Nominations Open Dec. 1 • UVM in the News

November 18, 2022: Catamounts Score 3–2 Overtime Win in First Round NCAA Tournament • Remember: Open Enrollment Closes Friday, Dec. 2 • Inside UVM on Holiday Hiatus Next Week • UVM in the News

November 15, 2022: Project RESILIENCY to Develop Educational Leaders Focused on Social and Emotional Health • Benefits & Wellness Fair Tomorrow—Last Chance for a Flu Shot! • Look Toward a Wellness-Focused 2023 with UVM Integrative Health • UVM in the News

November 11, 2022: Join UVM's Campaign for United Way of NW Vermont • Employee Benefits and Wellness Fair Nov. 16 • Hybrid Work Requests Move to PeopleSoft • UVM in the News

November 8, 2022: Ten Year Campus Plan Presented to Trustees • Nominations Due Tomorrow: 2023 Presidential Leadership Fellows • Enterprise Technology Services Presents 2021–22 Highlights • UVM in the News

November 4, 2022: Introducing UVM's Newest Research Facility—the Firestone Medical Research Building • You're Invited: Celebrate National First-Generation Student Day Nov. 8 • Applications Open: Faculty Fellows for Community-Engaged Learning • Last Chance: Submit Room Change Requests Today! • Courseleaf Is Down for the Count • UVM in the News

November 1, 2022: Native American Heritage Month Opens with Land Acknowledgment Discussion Nov. 2 • Call for Nominations: 2023 Presidential Leadership Fellows • First-Year Faculty Workshop: "The Faculty Experience of Teaching at UVM" Nov. 11 • Ukraine Professor Speaks on War and International Security Nov. 3 • Share Your Views with UVM Dining and Win 20 Retail Points • UVM in the News

October 29, 2022: UVM Tuition Frozen for Fifth Consecutive Year; New Affordability Plan Introduced • President Garimella Speaks Out on Antisemitism • Trustees Adopt University Land Acknowledgment • Proposed Campus Plan Emphasizes Sustainability • Board Reviews Progress on Athletics Facilities, Approves Academic & Research Initiatives • UVM in the News

October 25, 2022: UVM Announces 2023 Benefits Premiums, Open Enrollment Begins Nov. 7 • Update: Board of Trustees Meeting Schedule, Oct. 28–29 • You're Invited: Mid-Career Faculty Workshop Nov. 2 • Awards & Accolades: Paul Deslandes • UVM in the News

October 21, 2022: UVM Engages HR Consultant Mercer for System Redesign • You're Invited: 2022–23 University Scholar Lecture by Beverly Wemple 10/27 • Employees with Student Loans May Qualify for Loan Forgiveness—Apply by 10/31 • New Faces: Sonja Lunde, Director, Fleming Museum of Art • UVM in the News

October 18, 2022: UVM STEM Ambassadors Offer Hands-on Learning for Youth Nov. 5 • Spread the Word: Off-campus Resource Fair 10/19 • Don't Miss Your Chance to Get a Flu Shot This Month • UVM in the News

October 14, 2022: Invite Vermonters to Get an Inside Look at UVM • You're Invited: Sen. Leahy in Conversation with Garrett Graff Oct. 16 • You're Invited: CELO Faculty Workshop on Transferable Skills Oct. 19 • It's Academic Alert Season • Room Scans Are Out • UVM in the News

October 11, 2022: Make Way for UVM's New Research Vessel, the R/V Marcelle Melosira • You're Invited: Opening Reception for Roxham Road Oct. 12 • Calling All Faculty: Take the Gund Institute 5-year Survey by Oct. 21 • UVM in the News

October 7, 2022: Don't Miss This Stellar Lane Series Lineup • Honor Legacy and Land Stewardship—Indigenous People's Day Oct. 10 • UVM Fire Marshal Invites You to Prepare: "Fire Won't Wait. Plan Your Escape." • UVM in the News

October 4, 2022: Calling All Career Center Partners: Drop in to the Career Summit 10/12 • UVM Weekend Highlight: The Andrew Harris Legacy Reception • With Regrets: Aiken Lecture by Margaret Atwood Is Now Cancelled • UVM in the News

September 30, 2022: Agroecology Researchers Lauded for Community Engagement • Welcome Renowned Author Margaret Atwood: Oct. 6 • UVM Weekend Is Just Around the Corner • UVM in the News

September 27, 2022: Introducing UVM's School of the Arts  You're Invited: School of the Arts Launch Party  Stay Ahead of the Flu: On-campus Flu Shot Clinics • UVM in the News

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