SGA unanimously passed a resolution in support of UVM Staff United’s push for livable wages at their March 29 meeting.
UVMSU consists of professional, office, specialized and technical staff members...
Registered Nurse Laura Foran Lewis, Ph.d., won the 2022 Best of The Journal of Obstetric, Gynecological & Neonatal Nursing award, according to a March 29 UVM press release.
Lewis earned the honor...
The board of trustees sees nearly half female-membership, according to a March 23 email from UVM Spokesperson Enrique Corredera, despite past concerns that reaching a 50/50 split by 2025 would be “impossible,”...
Lila Cumming, Cynic News Reporter
• March 30, 2022
SGA hopes to improve transparency with the student body and further advertise their advocacy for students, said SGA Vice President Olivija Stephens, a junior.
The webpage titled “What Is SGA Working...
UVM will hold a graduation ceremony without pandemic modifications this spring for the first time in two years, according to a March 17 email from UVM President Suresh Garimella.
UVM’s mask mandate...
Dr. Elliot Ruggles, UVM’s first sexual violence prevention and education coordinator, reflected on their first month in the position during public forum at the SGA meeting on March 22.
Since their hiring...
A group of students, faculty and staff aims to minimize salt use to prevent structural and environmental harm, according to a March 4 press release.
The Salt Mitigation Task Force began in January 2020,...
Halsey McLaen, Assistant News Editor
• March 23, 2022
UVM announced the establishment of a coalition for renewable energy projects within Vermont, according to a March 22 press release from Strategic Communications.
The Vermont Clean and Resilient Energy...
In 2018, two UVM deans made a commitment to mandate diversity training, according to a March 8, 2018 Cynic article. Yet in May of 2021, the newly negotiated faculty contract did not include mandatory diversity...
The National Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science officially became a recognized chapter at UVM, according to a March 21 UVM press release.
The SACNAS chapter...
UVM athletics declined to send a courtesy photo for story pertaining to sexual violence, seven months after saying the department would not facilitate photoshoots of this nature, according to a March 20...
Editor's note: This story was updated March 23 at 10:00 a.m. to correct base pay errors and cut outdated numbers of union representation.
UVM Staff United protested on March 17 in hopes of negotiating...