Researchers, faculty, and students at ̽̽ are working every day to provide solutions to contemporary challenges. Building upon the University’s land-grant mission, ̽̽ established the Office of Engagement to serve as the university's “front door” for private, public and non-profit entities.
̽̽: Vermont's land grant institution
When Ira Allen chartered and founded ̽̽ in 1791, he made the astute observation that no state could prosper without educating its citizens. Centuries later, ̽̽ maintains that educating Vermonters and providing service to the state are among our top priorities.
Improving the lives of Vermonters and their access to higher education (PDF)
Our doors are open. Let's work together.
Economic Development
̽̽ is committed to supporting the economic success of the state of Vermont. The Office of Engagement pursues opportunities with partner organization to enhance conditions for productive economic and community development.
Workforce Development
There is often a gap between the skills of job applicants and the positions that businesses need to fill. We can connect you with training programs that give your workers the skills they need to help you be more competitive in Vermont's job market.
Community Connections
̽̽ is an engine for ingenuity and problem-solving. We are dedicated to leveraging university resources to help Vermont businesses reach their full potential.
Headlines
̽̽’s Leahy Institute Awards $2.4M to Advance Vermont Partnerships
Community Schools Collaborative Expands Transformative Approach in Vermont
̽̽’s Leahy Institute Receives $250K from Ford Foundation to Boost Partnerships Across Vermont
Celebrating Vermont's Outstanding Educators
̽̽ Launches “Boot Camp” for Town Managers
What does ̽̽ owe to the children of our State?