Jeb Spaulding News Today

Since the spring 2020 announcement of the imminent closure of three of our five Vermont State Colleges System colleges by then-Chancellor Jeb Spaulding, Vermont’s state colleges have endured tumultuous program

As we helplessly watch the dismantling of our fine little Castleton University, we feel a great sadness for what we once were, and what we could have been. It is

Vermont State University announced a voluntary faculty buyout plan Monday as part of the ongoing “Optimization” efforts.

The Vermont State Colleges System board of trustees announced this week that Chancellor Sophie Zdatny will step down from her role at the end of December.

Sophie Zdatny, chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges System, announced on Monday that she will step down at the end of the year, the latest...

Vermont State University, a union of three struggling colleges, welcomed its first class last week. But with enrollment flagging, the impact of the merger remains uncertain. Students arriving on the former campuses of Northern Vermont University, Castleton University and Vermont Technical College for the start of classes last week were greeted with banners, T-shirts and pennants bearing a different name: Vermont State University, accompanied by the slogan “We Are One.”

A July tour for prospective students at Vermont State University's Lyndon campus drew precisely one: Trinitie Simonds — and she already had been accepted at...

You may still hate the name — Vermont State University — but you have to give credit where credit is due.

Registrations for fall classes at the Vermont State Colleges System have dropped 22 percent this year — a steep decline that signals its myriad struggles...

We have so many intelligent and talented individuals on these campuses — that is why we recruited them in the first place.