MIDDLEBURY, Vermont, Sept. 14 (TNSper) -- Middlebury College issued the following news: * * * Middlebury welcomes 40 new faculty members this fall, six of whom join with tenure-track positions or tenure. * * * The new group represents expertise in a broad range of academic disciplines, including computer science, theatre, religion, English, mathematics, psychology, philosophy, and education studies. "Every year Middlebury College welcomes a new cohort of faculty, and every year the College   more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Sept. 14 (TNSfund) -- New Mexico State University issued the following news: New Mexico State University's Physical Science Laboratory was awarded a $400,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration to support unmanned aircraft systems research in disaster preparedness and emergency response. NMSU was one of five universities to receive funding through the third round of Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence grants. The University of Vermon  more

SOUTH ROYALTON, Vermont, Sept. 16 (TNSper) -- The Vermont Law School issued the following news release: Jennifer K. Rushlow has been named dean for the newly announced Vermont School for the Environment at Vermont Law and Graduate School. The environmental public policy school overseen by Rushlow will focus on climate change, environmental justice, sustainable food and agriculture, clean energy, and animal protection. Degrees with the Vermont School for the Environment include Master of Clima  more

BURLINGTON, Vermont, Sept. 17 (TNSacc) -- The University of Vermont issued the following news: The University of Vermont (UVM) College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) B.S. in Public Health Sciences program has earned national accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), the independent agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit schools of public health and public health programs. "CNHS is proud to offer the B.S. in Public Health Sciences be  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 14 -- The Vermont Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2022: The Vermont Democratic Party (VDP) launched Together for Vermont - the largest and most ambitious coordinated campaign in Vermont's history - at a Unity Rally on Tuesday highlighting statewide and federal candidates. Candidates attended the rally in the VDP field office in Montpelier and stood united under the common goal of electing Democrats up and down the ticket. Vermonters ha  more

SOUTH ROYALTON, Vermont, Sept. 16 (TNStalk) -- The Vermont Law School issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2022: In its next step as an evolving institution, Vermont Law and Graduate School has announced the Vermont School for the Environment. This specialized public policy professional school will concentrate on cutting-edge solutions to today's urgent environmental challenges, building on VLGS' long-running expertise in domestic and international environmental, clean energy, food a  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 15 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2022: Governor Phil Scott, the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD), and the Vermont Economic Development Authority (VEDA) today announced the launch of the Short-Term Forgivable Loan Program designed to support Vermont businesses experiencing continued working capital shortfalls as a result of the pandemic. "Supporting businesses in every region of the state to recover an  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Sept. 14 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2022: Governor Phil Scott, Agency of Commerce and Community Development Secretary Lindsay Kurrle and Economic Development Commissioner Joan Goldstein today highlighted their recent trade mission to Montreal, Quebec, and discussed the partnerships Vermont has with our neighbors to the north. More details can be found in the transcripts of Governor Scott and his team's remarks, below. You  more