Ellen Marsden aboard the Melosira research vessel on Lake Champlain

What makes our faculty members tick?

Get up close and personal with our professors. Learn about their passions, their paths to UVM and why they love what they study, from the mysteries of Lake Champlain's sculpin to the stories of homeless children in Pakistan.

  • Jonah Steinberg reading from his book
    Jonah Steinberg
    Associate Professor Jonah Steinberg reads an excerpt from his recently released book, "A Garland of Bones: Child Runaways in India."
  • Ricketts, Cushman, Tracy, Page
    Ricketts, Cushman, Tracy, Page
    Named among world’s most influential researchers
  • Michael Ruggiero
    UVM chemist honored as a Forbes' “30-Under-30” leader in science
  • David Jenemann
    Professor of film and television, author of new book examining the cultural life of the baseball mitt
  • students and Mark Usher on a dig in italy
    Mark Usher
    Classics professor, working with UVM students in Italy as they examine the ancient roots of sustainability
  • Tammy Kolbe
    Professor of educational leadership and policy studies, studying what makes a strong science teacher
  • Angeline Chiu with her plastic skull used in class.
    Angeline Chiu
    Classics professor, making Shakespeare accessible
  • Kathy Fox
    Professor of sociology, director of the new UVM Liberal Arts in Prison Program
  • Jacques Bailly on set at the national spelling bee
    Jacques Bailly
    Classics professor, lead pronouncer of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
  • Chris Landry
    Professor of chemistry, researches the role nanoparticles play in treating disease