CCV’s online program provides child care credential in accelerated format
Teacher Stacy Tillman, left, and head teacher Sami Warner help with lunch in the infant room at 4 Corners Children’s Center in Hartland. Photo by Jennifer Hauck/Valley News This story by Sarah Earle...
View ArticleVermont Tech, CCV and Northwestern Medical partner on nurse training
Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans. Photo by Colin Meyn/VTDigger Vermont Technical College, the Community College of Vermont and Northwestern Medical Center are partnering to create an expanded...
View ArticleAs state colleges weigh reforms, faculty balk at push to go online
Jeb Spaulding, chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges System, speaks at a September trustees forum at NVU-Lyndon. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Tensions between leaders at the Vermont State...
View ArticleCommunity College of Vermont focuses on building an endowment
Hannah Young, 19, of Thetford, works with fellow student Bruce Scott Jr., of West Lebanon, on a works-cited page for a paper during her work-study job as a writing tutor at Community College of...
View ArticleVermont State Colleges, Sterling College shift to online learning
Vermont Technical College in Randolph. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Editor’s note: VTDigger is posting regular updates on the coronavirus in Vermont on this page, where you can also subscribe for...
View ArticlePicture remains murky for graduates heading off to college
Community College of Vermont has become a more attractive option for some high school seniors who are making final decisions on their college choice for this fall. Photo by Bob LoCicero/VTDigger...
View ArticleThe Bright Side: McClure Foundation donates free CCV course to every 2020 senior
The McClure Foundation is offering any of the state’s approximately 5,000 graduating seniors a free CCV course of their choosing. Photo by Bob LoCicero/VTDigger Every graduating senior in the state of...
View ArticleAt Vermont State Colleges, four institutions and four reopening plans
Clockwise from top left: Castleton University, Vermont Technical College; Community College of Vermont; Northern Vermont University. VTDigger file photos Vermont State College officials estimate local...
View Article$2.3 million program offers Vermonters free classes at state and community...
Clockwise from top left: Castleton University, Vermont Technical College; Community College of Vermont; Northern Vermont University. VTDigger file photos Free college classes and trainings are now...
View ArticleAs community college enrollment dips nationwide, CCV numbers hold steady
Timothy J. Donovan Academic Center, Community College of Vermont. Photo by Bob LoCicero/VTDigger Community colleges around the country are feeling dire impacts from the pandemic this fall, reporting...
View ArticleVermont’s state colleges will get through this year. But the next year looks...
Cars sounding their horns drive past the offices of the Vermont State Colleges in Montpelier during a honking protest parade in April. While no campuses were closed, the VSC says next year’s deficit...
View ArticleVermonters turn to colleges to polish up their skills during the pandemic
Timothy J. Donovan Academic Center at the Community College of Vermont in Winooski. Photo by Bob LoCicero/VT Digger For 30 years, Susan Stoutes worked for Tuttle Printing and Engraving in Rutland. But...
View ArticleStudy recommends state colleges unify, receive millions in extra funding
Woodruff Hall at Castleton University. Photo Wikimedia Commons Castleton University, Northern Vermont University and Vermont Technical College should all become one school, and the state should more...
View ArticleState college trustees freeze tuition and explore unifying all the system’s...
Clockwise from top left: Castleton University, Vermont Technical College; Community College of Vermont; Northern Vermont University. VTDigger file photos Trustees of the Vermont State College System...
View ArticleVermont colleges weigh health, legal concerns in vaccination policy
University of Vermont students move into their dorms in Burlington on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger No Vermont colleges and universities have joined the growing list of...
View ArticleVermont college task force: Make education more affordable and accessible
This commentary is from the members of the Vermont State Colleges Labor Task Force: John Diebold and Joan Richmond-Hall of Vermont Technical College; Jonathan Kaplan, Alison Lathrop and David McGough,...
View ArticleLawmakers want to send $89 million to Vermont state colleges. Will it be enough?
The Johnson campus of Northern Vermont University on Friday, May 7, 2021. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Lawmakers are negotiating a state budget for next year that could send $89 million to the...
View ArticleCommunity College of Vermont will not require students or faculty to be...
Timothy J Donovan Academic Center, Community College of Vermont. Photo by Bob LoCicero/VT Digger The Community College of Vermont does not plan to require students or faculty returning to campus this...
View ArticleSt. Michael’s College and CCV institute indoor masking mandates
Community College Vermont, left, and St. Michael’s. VTDigger file photos St. Michael’s College and the Community College of Vermont are instituting indoor mask mandates, effective Monday, as colleges...
View ArticleBarbara Benedict: What the pandemic taught us about college affordability
This commentary is by Barbara Benedict of Middlebury, president of the J. Warren & Lois McClure Foundation. “I would have moved away from Vermont again if this opportunity did not present itself....
View ArticleDylan Giambatista: CCV’s Life Gap Fund helps students overcome obstacles
This commentary is by Dylan Giambatista, a former Vermont state representative elected from Essex Junction, past trustee of the Vermont State Colleges System, and an alumnus of the Community College...
View ArticleJudy & Giles: 802 Opportunity is a key to Vermont’s workforce development
This commentary is by Joyce Judy, president of the Community College of Vermont, and Scott Giles, president and CEO of the Vermont Student Assistance Corp. We’ve long known that the most promising...
View ArticleAfter a rocky few years, Vermont State University tries to find its footing
The library at the Northern Vermont University campus in Johnson. A controversial plan to downgrade athletic programs and remove books from libraries at Vermont State University campuses, which was...
View ArticleScott Giles: Vermont leaders expand access to education and training
This commentary is by Scott Giles, president and CEO of the Vermont Student Assistance Corp. As summer draws to a close, students are getting ready for the school year ahead. This year, back-to-school...
View ArticleTyrone Shaw: Time to retire the Vermont State Colleges office of the chancellor
This commentary is by Tyrone Shaw of Bakersfield, a retired professor of writing and literature at what is now Vermont State University-Johnson, where he taught for 30 years. Finally responding to...
View ArticleLynn Dickinson: Charting a path sustainability at the Vermont State Colleges
This commentary is by Lynn Dickinson of St. Albans, chair of the Vermont State College System board. The optimization plans at Vermont State University chart a path toward financial sustainability by...
View ArticleBethany College president will be Vermont State Colleges’ new chancellor
Elizabeth Mauch will oversee the two institutions that make up Vermont State Colleges: Vermont State University and the Community College of Vermont. Courtesy photo Elizabeth Mauch, the president of...
View ArticleRefugee resettlement agency opens community center in Bennington
Kimya Mohammadyar (left) and her daughter Shugoofa Jamaluddin (second from left) relocated to Bennington last week with two other family members. Photo by Tiffany Tan/VTDigger BENNINGTON — A refugee...
View ArticleMajor addition to Fairbanks Museum to open to the public Saturday
The Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium in St. Johnsbury — seen here on Wednesday — will be unveiling a major new addition on the rear of the building to the public on Saturday. Photo by K....
View ArticleJay Jacobs, Katie Mobley and Maurice Ouimet: Bridging the enrollment gap in...
This commentary is by Jay Jacobs, vice provost for enrollment management at the University of Vermont; Katie Mobley, dean of enrollment and community relations at Community College of Vermont; and...
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