VSU Student Experience

Message from the Chancellor: Libraries and Athletics Decisions

Dear VSCS Community,   Over the last two weeks, we have seen an outpouring of voices concerning Vermont State University’s announcement regarding changes to the Libraries and Athletics.  We value passionate public discourse and diverse viewpoints. By its nature this discourse is often loud and messy. As public institutions of higher education, we value the …

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Announcing Changes to Vermont State University Athletics and Libraries

Two major transformation decisions have been made regarding athletics and our libraries. In making these decisions, our goal is to strengthen and expand access to our athletics offerings and provide greater equity of access to our library services. To become a thriving hybrid university, we must make strategic decisions in many different areas to preserve …

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Updates on Student Success Projects (12/19/22)

Since its inception in October, the Student Success Core Team has focused on staffing plans for all functional areas along with managing the 40+ projects that need to be completed prior to launching VTSU. Here are the highlights of what we accomplished this semester: As we look ahead, work will continue on the Student Success …

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Updates on New Student Experience Projects (11/21/22)

Admissions has received a lot of requests from faculty and staff across our campuses related to reporting. Although it has been customary to receive regular reports from admissions every two weeks for the upcoming fall semester starting in November, please be patient this year as we work our way through several reporting challenges. For example: …

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Updates on Student Success Projects (11/21/22)

The focus on the work of Student Success for the past several weeks has been on finalizing the staffing plan for the department. On November 17, 2022, staff members who are within Student Success across the three institutions received a letter detailing the next steps: “I want to assure you that implementing all staffing plans …

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Updates on New Student Experience Projects (11/7/22)

Thank you to all faculty and staff who have contributed to the success of our fall open house events to date. We have received a lot of positive feedback and notes of appreciation from our guests!  This past week, admissions also kicked off a series of breakfasts for school counselors and administrators as well as …

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Updates on New Student Experience Projects (10/24/22)

With the undergraduate application launched, the team is very busy planning out and developing the next phase of the cycle including application review procedures, decision communications, financial aid budget, and offer system set-up with associated communications. Staffing design work continues and we are moving along with the transition to our team members working in their …

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Updates on New Student Experience Projects (10/11/22)

The New Student Experience Team celebrated the launching of our two undergraduate applications for admission to Vermont State University in the last two weeks. Students can choose to apply directly to Vermont State through our own SLATE hosted application or they can choose to apply through the Common App. Over the coming weeks, the team …

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