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...

  • Mo Beck scaling rock face
    Mo Beck '09
    Competitive rock climber shakes up perception of para-athletes
  • Shawna Wells in a school library
    Shawna Wells
    Leveling the playing field for students in educationally underserved communities
  • 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
  • Mariel Golden
    Political science alum, judge of North American Women’s and Gender Minorities Debate Championships
  • Kathy Fox
    Professor of sociology, director of the new UVM Liberal Arts in Prison Program
  • Nata Dudkina working in the chemistry lab
    Nata Dudkina
    Recent grad whose supramolecular chemistry work landed her a spot in a Yale Ph.D. program
  • Ivonne Headley
    Recent grad, nutrition and dietetics major heading to Peace Corps
  • Kourtney Menches in her Catamounts uniform on the ice
    Kourtney Menches
    Recent grad, earned Hockey East’s highest GPA in 2017
  • Tilden Remerleitch
    Recent grad, produced a podcast about refugee resettlement