Vermont State University

Appointments of Interim Assistant VPs of Athletics & Fitness and Grants Administration

Two Interim Assistant Vice Presidents in the area of Student Success have been appointed: Congratulations to Deanna Tyson, who will serve as Interim AVP of Athletics & Fitness, and Jennifer-Kristina Jones, who will serve as Interim AVP of Grants Administration.   Deanna has served as Associate Dean of Athletics and Recreation at Castleton University (CU) since …

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Appointment of Chief Diversity Officer

We are excited to announce that the Chief Diversity Officer for Vermont State University has been appointed. Congratulations to Jae Basiliere (NVU), who will serve in this important role. The Chief Diversity Officer position is a permanent position, reporting to the president, and has been a priority hire to meet Vermont State University’s mission, vision, …

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Academic Operations Team Update (7/18/22)

Most of the sub-teams related to academic operations have completed design and are starting to work on development. The Face-to-Face Pilot (F2F+) is making great progress and the experience is changing how faculty are thinking about the possibilities for how instruction can be delivered in flexible ways. The next step is thinking through the opportunities …

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Grant for F2F+ Pilot Awarded

This week, VSC was awarded an over $255,000 grant for the Face-to-Face Plus (F2F+) Pilot Faculty Development project from the Davis Educational Foundation*. This follows on the $281,000 grant received from the Foundation last year to support the work of faculty to develop optimized programs. Vermont State University is set to be leading the hybrid …

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Appointments of Interim Assistant VPs in Business Operations

Three Interim Assistant Vice Presidents of Business Operations for Vermont State University have been appointed. Congratulations to Laura Jakubowski (CU), who will serve as Interim Assistant VP of Finance & Compliance; Lauren Philie (NVU), who will serve as Interim Assistant VP of Advancement & Alumni Relations; and David Rubin (VTC), who will serve as Interim …

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Message from President Parwinder Grewal

I am honored to start my role as the inaugural president for Vermont State University and serve as president for Castleton University, Northern Vermont University, and Vermont Technical College for the 2022-23 academic year. I am particularly excited about the transformation work that you all have done over the past two years. The continuation of …

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Student Experience Team Update (7/5/22)

Student & Residence Life are preparing for their Design Gate. The Campus Events group presented their plan for the fall, balancing having consistency across campuses while also having some unique events on specific campuses. Slate implementation is moving forward. There is preparation of a recommendation about when and how to integrate data with Colleague. We …

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Spotlight: Hybrid University

A key goal of the unification is to increase accessibility for students across everything Vermont State University has to offer. We believe that Vermont State University is the first example of an institution planning to deliver its entire academic program array—to a varying extent for each individual program depending on the learning requirements—with faculty and …

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