During a February 6, 2023 Across the Fence program, Plant and Soil Science Professor Deb Neher and Environmental Science Student Rachel Elliot (’23) explained how undergraduate research not only advances science, but teaches valuable life lessons.
Scenes from Winter Break Travel Study Courses
For some CALS students, winter break was spent hard at work while immersed in travel study courses in St. Lucia and Costa Rica. See scenes from their travels. Continue reading “Scenes from Winter Break Travel Study Courses”
CDAE Alum Offers Advice to Build Networks for Career Success
CDAE Professor David Conner’s CDAE 168 (Marketing for Community Entrepreneurs) class welcomed back former student and course Teaching Assistant (TA) Emma Arian as a guest speaker on December 6, 2022. Emma is currently the marketing and promotions manager for three local organizations: Vermont Brewers Association, Vermont Fresh Network and DigInVT. She took the class in Fall 2018 and was the TA in Fall 2019, before graduating with a degree in community entrepreneurship in 2020. Emma discussed her current job responsibilities, including grant writing and fulfillment, event planning, social media campaigns, newsletter writing and blogging. Continue reading “CDAE Alum Offers Advice to Build Networks for Career Success”
Students Create Compost Ecology Posters
Plant and Soil Science Professor Deborah Neher’s PSS 154 Compost Ecology class created posters for the 2023 Compost Awareness Week. Continue reading “Students Create Compost Ecology Posters”
UVM Graduate Students Awarded Northeast SARE Grants
Northeast SARE’s Graduate Student Research Grant Program recently awarded funding for two UVM graduate research projects. Continue reading “UVM Graduate Students Awarded Northeast SARE Grants”