Students who start small businesses and break new ground; professors who inspire in the classroom and in their fields of research; alums who change the world at work. At UVM, inspiring stories are everywhere. Take a closer look...

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    Stephanie Wobby ’20
    Combat medic, creative writing MFA student
  • Braden Duemmler and his camera
    Braden Duemmler ’07
    Writer, director, first film hitting U.S. theaters
  • Asim Zia
    Professor of public policy, Fulbright Global Scholar Award recipient
  • Outside of Integrated Arts Academy in Burlington’s Old North End, Aden Haji ’19
    Aden Haji ’19
    Newly elected Ward 8 school board commissioner for Burlington School District
  • Adam Liszewski ’22
    CEO of Stokes Natural Firestarters
  • Professor Pramodita Sharma During FECC 2020 Awards Ceremony
    Pramodita Sharma
    Professor of business, named among top 100 family business influencers
  • Mona Sharafi
    Mona Sharafi
    Post-doc who helped build a tiny tool that can untie knots of protein, plastic or other polymers
  • Melody Walker ’05 G’11
    Melody Walker ’05 G’11
    Former chair of the Vermont Commission on Native American affairs, reimagining what it means to be a Native Vermonter today
  • Alice Fothergill on the UVM Green
    Alice Fothergill
    Expert in disaster sociology, studying and teaching about the multiple impacts of the pandemic
  • Susan Wallace
    Professor emerita elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences