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McClaughry: Vermont can’t compare … with Indiana

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by John McClaughry, vice president of the Ethan Allen Institute. In his January inaugural address, new Governor Peter Shumlin repeatedly pledged to “put Vermonters back to...

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Mathis: STEM as Vermont’s urban myth?

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by William J. Mathis, the managing director of the National Education Policy Center who served as a Vermont superintendent of schools. The views expressed here do not...

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Middlebury to expand Posse Partnership with STEM Scholars

News Release — Middlebury College January 16, 2014 MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Starting in the fall of 2015, Middlebury College will offer full-tuition scholarships annually to 10 urban students pursuing careers...

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Landmark College to build new STEM center

An artist’s rendering of the proposed science, technology, engineering and math center at Landmark College. (Submitted photo) This article is by Howard Weiss-Tisman of the Brattelboro Reformer, in...

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Students get STEM lessons on the waters of Lake Champlain

Students taking part in a recent “floating classroom,” on a sailboat on Lake Champlain. The Community Sailing Center has offered the program since 2008, with a focus on STEM, science, technology,...

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Hundreds of high-school girls try on STEM jobs at state conference

Hundreds of girls from 50 high schools around the state gathered at Vermont Technical College in Randolph Center on Thursday to be introduced to careers in science, technology, engineering and...

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Vermont Department of Libraries hold press conference with Shumlin

News Release — Department of Libraries Jan. 20, 2016 Contact: Tess Adone, Executive Assistant to the State Librarian tess.adone@vermont.gov 802-828-3266 Free Early Childhood STEM Literacy...

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Study details potential growth of Vermont’s health care industry

Kellie Lafaille takes a woman’s blood pressure at The Health Center in Plainfield. File photo by Morgan True/VTDigger Vermont’s health care industry employs thousands of people and pays some of the...

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Science Is the Nucleus in St. Albans at STEM Recognition Night

News Release — STEM Challenge Initiative May 19, 2016 Contacts: •Tim Smith (Franklin County Industrial Development) tim@fcidc.com •Christine Depatie, Swanton Central School, 868-5346 •Dr. Michael...

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Castleton University to update science, tech center with state aid

Castleton University stands to receive $1 million from the state to help renovate its science center into a state-of-the-art facility for science, technology, engineering and math. The college hopes to...

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Norwich University to Hold 58th Annual Vermont STEM Fair

News Release — Norwich University March 16, 2017 Contact: Daphne Larkin 802-485-2886 dlarkin@norwich.edu Follow us on Twitter @NorwichNews NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Norwich University will once again host this...

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BioTek Instruments donates $25K to benefit STEM complex at UVM

News Release — BioTek Sept. 6, 2017 Contact: Chere Griffin Expression Marcom, LLC 908-818-9463 cgriffin@expressionmarcom.com September 6, 2017, WINOOSKI VT, USA — BioTek proudly announces its donation...

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UVM opens phase one of $104 million STEM facility

Associate Professor of Physics Madalina Furis explains an experiment to students Libin Liang, Ph.D. student in Materials Science, left, Kim Hua, Ph.D. student in Materials Science, and Katy Czar, a...

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Elayne Clift: A salute to STEM women

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Elayne Clift, who writes about women, culture and social issues from Saxtons River. Ask any number of people to name a woman who has made a difference in science,...

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Robby Porter: We need PEPS more than STEM

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Robby Porter, of East Montpelier, a self-employed woodworker and the owner and partner in small scale hydroelectric projects. He has published a book, “Doodlebug, A...

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South Burlington nonprofit aims to bring STEM to the masses

The nonprofit Technology for Tomorrow is launching a mobile lab. Photo from T4T’s website Many refugees and other new Americans need computer skills to fill their most basic needs, like finding a job,...

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Technology for Tomorrow launches STEM Academy

News Release — Technology for Tomorrow Nov. 1, 2018 Contact: Bjorn Norstrom http://tech4tomorrow.org www.homeschoolingcollaboration.org (802) 448-0595Get all of VTDigger's daily news.You'll never miss...

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Fairbanks Museum to showcase St. Johnsbury STEM event

News Release — Fairbanks Museum March 18, 2019 CONTACT: Heather Alger 802-274-8040 St. Johnsbury Puts the “A” in STEM Event St. Johnsbury, VT Join us at St. Johnsbury Puts the “A” in STEM Event at...

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McClaughry: Vermont can’t compare … with Indiana

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by John McClaughry, vice president of the Ethan Allen Institute. In his January inaugural address, new Governor Peter Shumlin repeatedly pledged to “put Vermonters back to...

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Mathis: STEM as Vermont’s urban myth?

Editor’s note: This op-ed is by William J. Mathis, the managing director of the National Education Policy Center who served as a Vermont superintendent of schools. The views expressed here do not...

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