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State Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday October 27, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Champlain College: Meet Lynn Dohm, Keynote Speaker for the Women in Cyber Summit
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Oct. 22 -- Champlain College issued the following news: By Cierra Rossi This year's keynote speaker for Champlain College's Women in Cyber Summit is none other than Lynn Dohm, the executive director of Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS). Dohm has been the executive director of WiCyS since 2019, where she helps pioneer the initiative for women to pursue and retain careers within cybersecurity fields. By working with WiCyS, she aims to solve the cybersecurity job shortage by ex  more

GE Aerospace Foundation Donates $200,000 to Stafford Technical Center to Develop Manufacturing Workforce
EVENDALE, Ohio, Oct. 24 (TNSres) -- GE Aerospace, a provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft, issued the following news release: * * * Award is part of a $2.3 million investment to build a stronger skilled workforce * * * Rutland, Vermont - Oct. 23, 2024 - The GE Aerospace Foundation, joined by U.S. Senator Peter Welch and Rutland Mayor Mike Doenges, announced a donation of $200,000 to Stafford Tech  more

University of Maine System: New England Board of Higher Education Honors Harold Alfond Foundation
ORONO, Maine, Oct. 24 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release: Higher education leaders representing Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont met in Kennebunkport, Maine, this month to discuss strategies to improve higher education access and affordability for every New Englander who seeks it and alignment of higher education with the evolving needs of the region's workforce. The New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) also ho  more

University of Vermont: Samuel E. Bain, Jr. '68 Delivers the (im)Perfect Talk at the Exact Right Time
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Oct. 21 -- The University of Vermont issued the following news on Oct. 20, 2024: * * * Dean's Leadership Speaker Imparts Wisdom from Life's Journey * * * On Wednesday, October 16, the Grossman School of Business at the University of Vermont (UVM) was honored to welcome back alum Samuel E. Bain, Jr. '68 to address students, faculty, and the public at the Dean's Leadership Speaker Series. Armed with three small props, and setting his chair down in front of the stage to be   more

UVM Students Provide Critical Election Day Support
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Oct. 25 -- The University of Vermont issued the following news: With the 2024 presidential election nearly upon us, the stakes have never been higher. And while the national contest is getting the most airtime, elections on the state and local level can be just as consequential. After all, the way elected officials govern has a direct and often sizeable impact on citizens' everyday lives. This election season, students at the University of Vermont (UVM) are playing a crucia  more