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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

UVM will lead a new $19M NSF project to provide researchers nationwide w/cutting-edge tools to explore life’s smallest structures in 3D. Led by UVM Larner College of Medicine's Davi Bock, the project will spur discoveries and advance our understanding of living systems in extraordinary new detail.

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UVM Launches $19 Million National Research Center to…

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Research with real-world results: The @gundinstitute.bsky.social has awarded $300,000 to a UVM-led project bringing renewable energy solutions to rural Alaska. The team is helping communities reduce energy costs, improve grid reliability, and lessen dependence on imported diesel fuel.

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Gund Institute Awards $300,000 to Bring Clean, Reliable...

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

A new study published in Nature Climate Change, co-authored by UVM Proctor Research Center Dir. Tim Rademacher, reveals a surprising finding about how trees respond to warming temperatures: Some mountain tree species are moving downslope rather than uphill in search of cooler conditions. See why ⬇️

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Climate Change Isn’t Driving All Mountain Trees...

As global temperatures rise, scientists have largely assumed that mountain tree species will move uphill in search of cooler conditions.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

New UVM research shows recycling food waste could reduce related climate impacts by 89% and nutrient pollution by 50%. The findings also highlight that tackling microplastic contamination in compost and other organic materials remains a pressing challenge.

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Recycling Food Waste Would Bring Huge Benefits, But...

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

New research from @uvmmedicine suggests that hormonal changes during menopause are associated with measurable changes in brain activity that could have implications for cognitive function and long-term brain aging. Learn more ⬇️

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New Findings Highlight Brain Changes During Menopause

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

The V-GaN Tech Hub has opened a new Test and Characterization Facility to help companies and researchers test, refine, and bring next-gen gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductor tech to market faster—boosting microelectronics innovation across the Northeast.

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Vermont tech hub unveils nation's first public-access semiconductor test facility

A new facility aimed at helping companies bring advanced semiconductor technologies from the research stage to commercial products opened Thursday in South Burlington.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Groundbreaking: Lesions seen on catfish initially suspected to be a virus turned out to be transmissible cancer. UVM researchers' findings are published in Nature. Read more about this groundbreaking discovery: go.uvm.edu/yxin8

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More Like Parasites Than Tumors: Vermont Scientists...

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Innovation, curiosity, and a lot of hard work took two UVM students to NASA. This spring, College of Arts and Sciences students MJ Moline ’26 and Sky Boiros ’27 presented their AI-powered method for analyzing and mapping Mars' mineral composition to scientists at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. More ⬇️

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Mapping Mars: Student Scientists Present Research at NASA

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Lattie Coor, UVM’s second-longest serving president (1976–1990), passed away Thursday at 89. A transformative leader, he helped establish UVM as a leading “public ivy,” strengthening academics, research, philanthropy, and campus growth during his tenure.

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Remembering Former UVM President Lattie F. Coor

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

What influences whether a scientific paper is accepted by one of the world's leading journals? New research from UVM Math & Statistics Assistant Professor Sam Zhang offers an unprecedented data-driven look at the publication process & reveals factors that shape a paper’s chances of acceptance.

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New Study Reveals Editorial Trends at Top Science Journals

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Celebrate no matter where you are! All commencement ceremonies will be livestreamed & recorded (available on the commencement website) – perfect for sharing with friends and family who can’t join in person. Join us and livestream the big day ⬇️ #UVMgrad

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UVM Commencement Ceremony Livestream | The University of Vermont

Note: Livestream videos will not be active until shortly before the ceremonies are scheduled to begin.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Engineering the toddler perspective: UVM students & faculty collaborated to redesign toddler-worn cameras, helping researchers better understand how children develop language through everyday play - a powerful example of interdisciplinary learning w/real impact.

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UVM Faculty and Students Team Up on Toddler Research | College of Nursing and Health Sciences | The University of Vermont

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Did you catch last night’s rocket launch? UVM helped advance NASA’s Artemis II mission by testing heat shield materials at our Plasma Torch Facility, constructed by students and ME Prof. Douglas Fletcher, a former NASA engineer. Hands-on learning with impact that extends far beyond the classroom.

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UVM professor's work helps protect Artemis II spacecraft

There's a little bit of Vermont getting sent into space on Wednesday.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

We’re launching a first‑of‑its‑kind, fully online Master’s in Agroecology. Built for early and mid‑career professionals, the program blends agroecology, food sovereignty, and real‑world projects to build equitable, regenerative, resilient food systems. Learn more ⬇️

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First-of-its kind Master's in Agroecology at UVM benefits from close ties to UVM's Institute for Agroecology | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | The University of Vermont

A new Master of Science in Agroecology has officially been launched at the University of Vermont – the first graduate program of its kind in the United States.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

There’s no place like home. Happy Birthday, Vermont!

A scenic view of the University of Vermont campus with a backdrop of trees and mountains. The campus features prominent buildings, including a clock tower and a water tower, under a softly lit sky.

A scenic view of the Green Mountains with rolling hills covered in vibrant autumn foliage. The sky is clear with a few wispy clouds.

A scenic view of a lush green landscape in Vermont, featuring rolling hills, dense forests, and a winding road leading to a red barn. Fluffy white clouds dot the sky.

A picturesque winter scene features a rural landscape with snow-covered ground. In the background, red barns and a farmhouse are nestled among bare trees. A gentle river runs alongside the scene, and a lightly snow-dusted hill is visible in the distance under a cloudy sky.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

UVM forest scientist William Keeton has spent decades advancing research and diplomacy to help protect old-growth forests in the Carpathian Mountains. He's built his career on understanding the value of old-growth ecosystems. Learn more about his impact ⬇️

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

UVM Prof. of Computer Science, Laurent Hébert Dufresne, has been awarded the 2026 Young Scientist Award for Socio- & Econophysics! A global leader in complex systems, his research connects infectious disease modeling, network science, & ecology to answer one big question: How do things spread?

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International Honor for Laurent Hébert-Dufresne | Computer Science | The University of Vermont

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

The 2026 Winter Games that concluded this Sunday saw the most successful outcome ever at an Olympics for athletes affiliated with UVM. Congratulations to all of our UVM Olympians who competed in the 2026 Winter Games! You’ve made us proud! Read more ⬇️

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Catamounts Notch Record Performance in 2026 Winter Olympics | UVM News | The University of Vermont

The 2026 Winter Games that concluded this Sunday saw the most successful outcome ever at an Olympics for athletes affiliated with the University of Vermont.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

We are bursting with Catamount and Vermont pride! The 2026 Winter Olympics have set a new record for UVM Olympians' most successful games, with 3 medals! 🥈 Ben Ogden 🥉 Paula Moltzan 🥈 Ryan Cochran-Siegle www.nytimes.com/athletic/7038793/20…

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In the Winter Olympic medal count, tiny Vermont is right up there with Canada

In 24 hours, Vermont natives picked up two medals and another resident added one too. Only nine countries have more than three medals.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

The next chapter of our strategic plan belongs to all of us. Now comes the work of turning strategy into action with projects, improvements, and partnerships shaped by our whole community. Our collaboration will turn strategy into impact. Take a deep dive ⬇️

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Pillars and Strategies | The University of Vermont

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Built on Our Common Ground values and informed by over 50 listening sessions, UVM’s new strategic plan charts a path toward creating deeper impact in Vermont and around the world. Together, we will advance knowledge, drive solutions, and imagine bold futures. Learn more ⬇️

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UVM Strategic Plan: Green, Gold, and Bold

Together, we're shaping UVM's next chapter. Our strategic plan--Green, Gold, and Bold: Green Mountains, Gold Standard, Bold future--was shaped by our community through listening sessions, interviews, and conversations, with students, staff, faculty, and...

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Vikas Anand as the new Dean of the Grossman School of Business! An award-winning teacher and experienced academic leader from NC State’s Poole College of Management, he brings expertise, vision, and innovative energy to UVM.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

UVM President Marlene Tromp’s inspiring journey—from rural Wyoming to academic leadership—shows the transformative power of education, resilience, and vision. Discover how her experiences shape bold goals for UVM and a commitment to student success. Read The Brightest Promise in UVM’s magazine. ⬇️

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The Brightest Promise | UVM Magazine | The University of Vermont

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Don’t let winter derail your fitness goals. Get practical tips from UVM health and fitness expert Connie Tompkins on how small, strategic habits can keep your body strong and your mood lifted, even when the couch calls.

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Beat the Winter Exercise Slump: UVM Fitness Expert on Staying Active in Cold Weather | College of Nursing and Health Sciences | The University of Vermont

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 02/01/2026

Stepping into 2026 with hope, inspired by the power our community has to make the world brighter. Happy New Year! 📸 Bear Cieri

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

Students have departed, and the campus will be closed from Dec. 24 – Jan. 1 during winter break. We’ll be taking a step back from social media during this time and wish all our followers a peaceful holiday season. See you in 2026!

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

It's National Maple Syrup Day! Over 75 years ago UVM opened the world’s first permanent maple research facility. Today the UVM Proctor Maple Research Center leads international research on basic & applied research on maple trees and maple production. More: www.uvm.edu/extension/maple

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Maple | The University of Vermont

The UVM Extension Maple Program supports maple producers by providing research-based educational solutions for maintaining sustainable operations with above-average yields of high quality syrup.

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

The Fall 2025 UVM Magazine issue celebrates so many exciting milestones and events, showcasing stories that reveal how UVM has profound and outsized impact on Vermont and the world. Read: www.uvm.edu/magazine 📸 Cody Silfies

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Ethan Perry ’26 came to UVM with a love for coding and found his calling in renewable energy. He has been interning at NRG Systems on improving solar data quality—turning classroom learning into real-world impact. Read: go.uvm.edu/kvf6i Photos: Ian Thomas Jansen-Lonnquist

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

We’re grateful to share this season with the incredible UVM community. The magic of UVM isn’t just what you see—it’s the spirit that runs through everything we do: caring for our community, advancing knowledge, and creating meaningful change. Together, we make UVM a truly special place.

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Happy Holidays from UVM (2025)

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Game-changer: @uvmlarnermed.bsky.social researchers have developed a new risk calculator that uses common blood tests to better predict stroke risk & guide therapy decisions. Learn more: www.uvm.edu/larnermed/medcommunicat…

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

9 new-to-Vermont bee species have been discovered, bringing Vermont’s total to 352 species. Learn what the contributing factors are to this increase and why 60% of Vermont’s bees may likely need conservation support. ➡️ www.uvm.edu/gund/news/nine-new-verm…

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University of Vermont @uvmvermont.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

Gratitude is at the heart of Thanksgiving, and our community is the heartbeat of UVM. Today, we give thanks for all our students, faculty, and staff. Your passion, scholarship, inclusivity, and kindness make UVM the special place that it is. Happy Thanksgiving! 📸 Sally McCay

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