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UVM Ranked #1 LGBTQ-Friendly College
UVM was ranked as the most LGBTQ-Friendly College by the Princeton Review in “The Best 392 Colleges: 2027 Edition,” published on Aug. 18, 2026. The ranking criteria is based on student perceptions regarding a culture of equality on campus for all students regardless of gender or…
The Alamance News
Published September 24The Burlington School to finance new venue for athletics, fine arts with $12.5M in bonds
A private academy in Burlington is about to embark on an eight-figure expansion where students will be equally at home wearing stage makeup or sporting their game faces. The Burlington […]
UVM and USDA expand agricultural research at Nordic Farm
As a herd of cattle grazes at the newly opened Food Systems Research Station, its movements are revealing new...
UVM doesn’t care about your financial struggles
In my struggle to pay for college, I’ve grown accustomed to UVM’s inaccessible financial structures and disinterested staff. UVM, like most universities, uses the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to evaluate all potential financial aid, which doesn’t offer a full picture…
Dr. Marlene Tromp holds State of the University event
“What is the state of the university? Vermont!” President Marlene Tromp kicked off UVM’s first “State of UVM” event on August 25 by delivering remarks to 700 attendees. Regarding financial aid, beginning in fall 2027, the UVM Promise program threshold is expanding, allowing for…