Building Partnerships for Vermont’s Future

Our doors are open. Let's work together.

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 and communities looking to access ̽̽’s many strengths and capabilities.

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̽̽: 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.

Learn more about how ̽̽ is improving the lives of Vermonters and their access to higher education (PDF)

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

We recognize that 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 relevant and 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.