Following a presentation from Dr. Jae Basiliere, Kathleen Mason, and Mary Brodsky, members of the DEI Transformation Team, the Board adopted a system-wide Diversity Statement at its May 16, 2022 meeting. Jae, Kathleen, and Mary explained how the statement was developed, how feedback from faculty, staff and students across the system was solicited, and how …
The Vermont Legislature finalized the Fiscal Year 2023 state budget this week. Notably, the bill includes $60.4 million designated for the Vermont State Colleges System: $45.5 million in the system’s annual appropriation and $14.9 million in one-time funding. This is a $10 million increase to our annual support from the state and is a historic …
Legislative Update – Historic Funding from the State Read More »
If you missed the band launch, do not worry. You can watch a recording of it, view the new website, read the press release, and watch this shorter video over on Twitter. The word from Admissions is that prospective students are responding very positively to the new logo and branding.
Join students, alums, faculty, staff, and leaders from across Castleton, NVU, and Vermont Tech next Tuesday for a reveal of our new Vermont State University logo and brand! We will be joined by Vermont State University’s first president Dr. Parwinder Grewal. We’re thrilled to have worked with so many of our community members on this …
Mark your calendars for Tuesday, May 17th, 12-12:30 p.m.! We are very excited about sharing the logo design and branding out with everyone. When students are back on campus in the fall, there will be additional launch parties scheduled. Faculty assemblies will also be receiving additional information about the brand over the coming months.
Regarding upcoming IT cyber-security changes: As part of our discovery efforts in the Information Technology area, one specific service area that has surfaced as a priority for us is around information/technology security initiatives. As an outcome of COVID, in addition to the current cyber market, we need to ensure we are implementing solutions to keep …
Message from the Chief Information Officer, Kellie Campbell (5/9/22) Read More »
The Business Planning team completed their Discovery Stage Gate presentation last week. They presented on four key deliverables covering long range financial planning, operational budgeting, state appropriation allocation, and allocation of shared revenues and expenses. Employee Services, the last team from Administrative Operations, will go through its discovery stage gate presentation next week.
The Academic Operations teams are working on bringing together interconnected aspects of project designs in career development, advising, general education, libraries, and teaching and learning innovation in preparation for design gate presentations later in May through early June. The Face to Face Plus (F2F+) faculty development pilot project, supported by the Teaching & Learning Innovation …
The student experience teams have been busy with their project designs. Admissions and Financial Aid presented to the sponsors (Council of Presidents and key stakeholders) last week and shared their vision for the new student enrollment process: from prospect student through to enrollment. This vision includes a draft enrollment plan, high-level process map, and a …
As we work through the design stage of the transformation work, we are carefully considering the best way to organize the new university to deliver on its mission. Throughout this process we have tried to let the designs and processes recommended by the teams drive the structure and to avoid a top-down approach. Now that …
