The UVM College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Department of Plant Biology invites applications for the position of scientific director of the Proctor Maple Research Center (PMRC) at the rank of associate or full professor, starting August 2024. Continue reading “Applications for PMRC Scientific Director/Professor Being Accepted”
CALS Leadership Appointments Announced
Congratulations to Eric Bishop von Wettberg as the new director of UVM’s Agricultural Experiment Station, Stephanie Hurley as the new associate dean of faculty and curricular affairs, and Asim Zia as the new associate dean of research and postgraduate education. Continue reading “CALS Leadership Appointments Announced”
Across the Fence Highlights-January 2024
Vermont 4-H’s Livestock Ambassador: Liviya Russo
CALS New Hires-January 2024
Carly Bass, Grazing Technician, Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Carly Bass is the new grazing specialist within the Champlain Valley Crop, Soil, and Pasture Team and the Center for Sustainable Agriculture. She is based at the UVM Extension Middlebury office, and will provide technical assistance, outreach, and education to farmers in Addison County and southward into Southern Vermont.
Bass has always been passionate about animals but did not get a lot of exposure to agriculture growing up in the Maryland suburbs of D.C. She began horseback riding at an early age as a way to interact with animals every day. Continue reading “CALS New Hires-January 2024”
In Memory of Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne
Approximately 900 people gathered in the Ira Allen Chapel on Saturday, January 20, 2024 for a memorial service celebrating the life of Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne, a beloved and longtime member of the University of Vermont community. Continue reading “In Memory of Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne”