More University of Vermont students and alumni received Fulbright US Student Awards this year than ever before. One of the most prestigious international exchange programs in the world, Fulbrights are designed to foster international partnerships and enable graduates and recent alumni to conduct original research or teach English abroad in more than 125 countries.
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Tim Cope of Williston achieves membership in the prestigious MDRT organization, a coveted career milestone that offers the opportunity to share innovative ideas and best practices with other leading financial professional members. This is the 20th year that Tim achieves MDRT membership.
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) is excited to announce that Marjel Zaldivar, DO, has joined St. Johnsbury Pediatrics as of April 1, 2020.
Anna Van Dine has joined Vermont Public Radio as a Report For America journalist, the station announced Thursday.
This month, Family Nurse Practitioners Katie John, Minta Trivette, and Azaliah Tillinghast joined the Primary Care team at Gifford Health Care.
Greensea, creator of OPENSEA®, the open software architecture for the marine industry, recently added key personnel to its engineering team in their Plymouth, Massachusetts office to support their hull robotics program.
The Vermont Center for Independent Living has a new addition to its team. Ericka Jones joins VCIL as a Peer Advocate Counselor for the Rutland office. In this role, she will work with peers one-on-one and in group settings to improve options for independent living in the community.
Encore Renewable Energy has further strengthened its team with the addition of Lisa Hughes as the Company’s Financial Controller. Lisa joins Encore with a broad range of finance and accounting experience, having worked as Controller for a number of New England based firms as well as in public accounting.
It started when a client commented that she managed to wear “actual, physical pants” last week—not leggings or sweats—and jokingly asked that her name be spelled correctly on whatever award she was given. To celebrate this achievement, Interrobang Design co-owner, Mark Sylvester, created a Wore Actual Physical Pants award certificate honoring Maegan Gorton’s achievement.
John Abry with RE/MAX North Professionals has been awarded the National Association of REALTORS®’ NAR’s Green Designation, the only green real estate professional designation recognized by NAR. John achieved this prestigious designation after completing topic-specific course work designed specifically for REALTORS®.
Professor of Philosophy Samuel Levey, the current chair of the Department of Philosophy, has been appointed associate dean of the faculty for arts and humanities, effective July 1, Dean of Faculty Elizabeth Smith
As of April 6th, Simon Renault has joined our team as the Scott Farm Orchard General Manager. Simon grew up in a family of apple cider makers in Brittany, France, and has been the manager of Sun Hill Farm in Putney, for the past 12 years. His enthusiasm, experience and diverse skill set will contribute greatly to Scott Farm Orchard.
