Building a Thriving Future for Vermont and the World
This semester, after a year of development, we introduced new branding and positioning for the university, under the core statement “for people and planet.” Much care and thoughtful work went into this effort, through a process that gathered input and insights from individuals and groups across the UVM community. This was the first time in decades that such a comprehensive examination was...
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Solutions for a Healthier Environment and Society
As our university’s 233rd year began I had the pleasure, on a beautiful August evening, to join with faculty, staff, and students for our annual Convocation and Twilight Induction. The focus was, of course, our newest Catamounts, the Class of 2027.
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UVM is Emerging as a Research Powerhouse
As an enthusiastic advocate for American research universities and an active researcher myself, I am especially proud of this spring’s UVM Magazine that highlights some of the exceptional examples of discovery and innovation made possible by my wonderful colleagues at the University of Vermont.