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Scholarship Symposium

Showcasing the impactful work of faculty, students, and staff encompassing innovative research, scholarship, creative works, and pedagogy.

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The annual CESS Scholarship Symposium is a valuable opportunity to share and find new ways to collaborate with colleagues. Interested students should contact a faculty advisor/mentor. 

Please join us on May 8 from 1:00-2:30 pm in Waterman's Memorial Lounge (details and RSVP information to be announced). We encourage faculty, staff and students to present their research and other innovative work such as program redesign, systems innovation, or curricular enhancements. Recipients of CESS Innovation Grants are strongly encouraged to respond to participate, as are all other members of our community.

For assistance with poster printing, please contact your department chair or administrative staff.

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Our Research

Research and Scholarship News

12/10/2024

Community Schools Collaborative Expands Transformative Approach in Vermont

The passage of Vermont Act 67 (the Community Schools Act) in 2021 sparked the genesis of an...

11/06/2024

Meeting the Need: ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Places Mental Health Professionals in Rural Schools

There are not enough mental health professionals to support Vermont youth, particularly in rural...

09/30/2024

Transformative Social Work Attracts New Faculty to ¶¶Òõ̽̽

Inspired by a distinctive focus on transformative social work practice, a group of accomplished...

04/25/2024

Introducing the Planetary Health Initiative

Consider your breath. In that inrush of air you bring oxygen to your lungs, keeping you alive....

01/11/2024

2023-2024 Jean S. Garvin Fellows Announced

The ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Center on Disability & Community Inclusion (CDCI) and the ¶¶Òõ̽̽ College of Education and...

11/28/2023

¶¶Òõ̽̽ researchers and Vermont Agency of Education partner to create community schools

A piece of legislation passed in 2021 and an outside-the-box research partnership between ¶¶Òõ̽̽...

11/09/2023

Advancing Equity and Excellence in Early Childhood Education

For her work to advance equity and excellence in early childhood education in Vermont and across...

10/17/2023

¶¶Òõ̽̽ Curriculum and Instruction Program Revamps Approach, Welcomes New Scholar

¶¶Òõ̽̽'s Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction develops innovative leaders in teaching,...

09/22/2023

New Faculty Bring International Perspective and Vermont Expertise to ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Social Work Programs

With their distinctive backgrounds and expertise, Dr. Simon Chan and Cassie Gillespie strengthen a...

09/21/2023

¶¶Òõ̽̽ Disability Center Collaborates on $10 Million Economic Outcomes Grant

The ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Center on Disability & Community Inclusion (CDCI) is taking part in a newly funded...

09/20/2023

Developing Educational Leaders and Policy Researchers Across Vermont

¶¶Òõ̽̽’s Department of Education welcomed the addition of two distinguished scholar-researchers to...

09/14/2023

Improving Community Health and Wellbeing

This fall, two nationally recognized scholar-researchers join the team of accomplished faculty in...

05/02/2023

¶¶Òõ̽̽ Launches PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision

A nationwide shortage of clinical mental health and school counselors has led to increasing demand...

02/08/2023

Vermont School Leaders Awarded ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Doctoral Scholarships

Two doctoral students making a difference in Vermont public schools are being recognized for their...

01/24/2023

¶¶Òõ̽̽ Human Development and Family Science Faculty Receive National Recognition

The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) recently honored two faculty members in ¶¶Òõ̽̽'sHuman...

01/19/2023

Gund Institute Names 2023 Catalyst Award Winners

The Gund Institute for Environment at ¶¶Òõ̽̽ today announced $250,000 in...

11/02/2022

¶¶Òõ̽̽ Faculty Awarded $1.25 Million Grant to Prepare Higher Education Faculty Specializing in Social, Emotional-Behavioral Health and Inclusive Education

Funded by a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special...

09/27/2022

Human Development and Family Science Program Welcomes New Scholars

Students interested in developing a deep interdisciplinary understanding of human development and...

09/24/2022

Social Work Professor Leads Research on Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

For Dr. Jennifer Putney, the decision to join ¶¶Òõ̽̽ and relocate to Vermont boiled down to the...

09/20/2022

Challenging Inequity, Bias, and Classism in Education

During her undergraduate years at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, Dr. Brittany (Brit)...