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State Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday August 06, 2023 ( 4 items )  

Landmark College Announces New Vice President for Academic Affairs
PUTNEY, Vermont, Aug. 4 -- Landmark College issued the following news release: Landmark College announced Karrie Kalich, Ph.D., R.D. has been hired to serve as Vice President for Academic Affairs, effective August 1, 2023. Most recently, Kalich served as the Dean of Academic Affairs at Keene State College in New Hampshire, where she built a track record of successfully launching new programs and initiatives, working with accredited programs, and developing campus wide initiatives to increase e  more

Landmark College to Work With EPA on Advancing Opportunities for Neurodivergent Individuals in Government Careers
PUTNEY, Vermont, Aug. 2 -- Landmark College issued the following news release: Landmark College, a global leader in educating neurodivergent students, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) New England regional office to work together to increase national employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. The five-year, non-binding agreement outlines four areas where the partners can collaborate to achieve this goal, i  more

UVM's Spatial Analysis Lab Drone Team Plays Crucial Role in Response to Vermont Flooding
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Vermont issued the following news: * * * Group leads largest-ever post-disaster drone use in the Northeast * * * Over the course of two days at the beginning of the second week of July, Vermont and other parts of the Northeastern U.S. received more total rain than usually falls in two summer months. Coming on the heels of other recent rains that had saturated much of the ground, this precipitation went where gravity directed: right in  more

Vt. Gov. Scott Appoints Doug Farnham as Chief Recovery Officer
BERLIN, Vermont, Aug. 3 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2023: Governor Phil Scott today announced the appointment of Doug Farnham as chief recovery officer, following the catastrophic July flooding. Farnham has served as the deputy secretary of the Agency of Administration (AOA) since December 2021, where he has overseen the State's management of historic federal pandemic recovery and infrastructure investments. The Governor has directed Farnham to i  more