New state funding aims to help solve Vermont's shortage of workers
The Vermont Department of Labor program will provide $1 million for internships, returnships and apprenticeships.
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The Vermont Department of Labor program will provide $1 million for internships, returnships and apprenticeships.
Interns are assigned to projects that are based on actual business needs, providing them with real-world experience.
Thu, 05/27/2021 - 4:27pm -- tim Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and the Vermont Department of Labor announced the recipients of the 2021 Vermont Internship Program today, awarding a total of $462,500 to 20 organizations throughout Vermont. The Department of Labor promotes internships by providing grants to organizations that support or connect Vermont employers with student-interns from regional technical centers or postsecondary educational institutions. “Internships play an important role in growing Vermont’s labor force by connecting students with employers as they gain e...
Vermont State Colleges Trustees approve consolidation, campuses to stay open The Vermont State College System Board of Trustees have voted to move forward with the proposal outlined by the state’s Select Committee on the Future of Public Higher Education in Vermont. The proposal will unify the three residential colleges, Castleton University, Northern Vermont University, and Vermont Technical College, under a common accreditation in Academic Year 2023-2024 while maintaining the Community College of Vermont as a separate institution. Additionally, the system will streamline services across t...