Representative Peter Welch of Vermont, was chosen as the recipient of the American Association of University Professors' 2014 Henry T. Yost Congressional Recognition Award, given annually to a member of Congress who has championed the causes of higher education.
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The Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) today announced 10 emergency nurses will be inducted into the Academy of Emergency Nursing (AEN). AEN honors nurses who have made enduring, substantial contributions to emergency nursing, and who continue to advance the profession. The Academy provides visionary leadership to ENA.
Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice (RAVNAH), a
Medicare-certified, non-profit home care agency that provides the highest
quality home health and nursing care, hospice, private duty, and community
health services to people throughout Rutland County, Dorset, and Rupert
Vermont areas, announced today that two new members have been selected to
JMM & Associates announces the retirement on June 30, 2014 of former managing partner, Sherry Prehoda, CPA. Sherry joined the firm in 1986 and became a shareholder in 1990 with a focus on individuals and small business that included tax, advisory, development, and financial statement services.
Paul Frank + Collins P.C. is pleased to announce the expansion of its Intellectual Property practice with the addition of patent attorney Michael J. Wasco. Mr. Wasco is a seasoned attorney with nearly 10 years of professional legal experience.
Burak Anderson & Melloni, PLC is pleased to announce that Alexander J. LaRosa was appointed by Burlington’s City Council to serve on Burlington’s Development Review Board. Mr. LaRosa looks forward to using his substantial experience in land use law and land use planning to serve the City of Burlington. His term takes effect July 1, 2014 and runs until 2018. Mr.
The board of directors of Everybody Wins! Vermont, a statewide mentoring and literacy organization, welcomes a new executive director Beth Wallace.
Sean Avram was once a professional wrestler, commentator and ring announcer and is now a father of five. He is known for body painting fantasy and science fiction characters, usually on his wife, who serves as both a model and his muse.
GSN is baring it all this summer with its new original series, SKIN WARS, premiering on August 6 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Chris Hovious has joined Eastman Benz as operations and assembly team lead in Winooski.
The Board of Directors of Discover New England (DNE), the official tourism organization representing the New England region internationally, is pleased to announce Lori Harnois as its new executive director. Harnois will begin on August 1.
Keil Corey of Montpelier will be joining the staff of the Vermont Natural Resources Council as Membership and Outreach Coordinator. Corey will start in his new position in mid-August.
For almost two years, he has been an AmeriCorps member, working in the VNRC offices as a community energy and climate action organizer.
Norwich University has appointed Air Force Col. Murray R. Clark as dean of the College of National Services, which oversees Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) programs at Norwich through the departments of Army Military Science, Aerospace Studies and Naval Science.