Headlines from the Institute News 12/17/2024 ̽̽’s Leahy Institute Awards $2.4M to Advance Vermont Partnerships The Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships at ̽̽ has announced nearly $2.4M... 12/04/2024 ̽̽’s Leahy Institute Receives $250K from Ford Foundation to Boost Partnerships Across Vermont The Ford Foundation has awarded a $250,000 grant to ̽̽’s (̽̽) Leahy... 10/25/2024 ̽̽ Launches Wastewater Map to Guide Housing Decisions Vermont needs 30,000-40,000 more housing units to meet the estimated demand in the state over the... 10/10/2024 ̽̽ Launches “Boot Camp” for Town Managers Providing leadership, managing budgets and navigating the thicket of local and state regulations is... 06/26/2024 “We came home to Vermont:” RISE Summit Explores Solutions for Rural Challenges Last year, ̽̽’s inaugural Research, Innovation, Sustainability, and... 05/31/2024 Graduate From a College or University in Vermont? You Could Be Eligible for $5,000 in Student Loan Repayment The State of Vermont, ̽̽ (̽̽) and the Vermont Student Assistance... 05/01/2024 RISE Summit Returns to Spark Research, Innovation, Sustainability and Entrepreneurship across U.S. Northeast ̽̽’s (̽̽) second annual Research, Innovation, Sustainability and... 04/11/2024 ̽̽ students and researchers play key role in annual Resilient Vermont Conference The Resilient Vermont Network (RVT) at Norwich University has been operating since 2015 in response... 01/31/2024 Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships featured as a national leader in community outreach ̽̽'s Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships is featured as a national leader... 11/28/2023 ̽̽ 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 ̽̽... 11/14/2023 Partnerships and grants available through ̽̽'s new Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships The Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships announced the launch of its partnership grants today on... 11/10/2023 Leahy Building and Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships officially opens U.S. Senator Peter Welch and Vermont Governor Phil Scott were among the dignitaries on hand to help... 09/12/2023 ̽̽ and Vermont Global Exchange establish partnership Even in the age of connectedness, when we’re encouraged to rack up as many friends, followers and... 08/15/2023 ̽̽ interns provide value for central Vermont businesses during a challenging summer A cohort of 11 ̽̽ interns in the first ever Central Vermont Statewide Internship Program wound up... 07/19/2023 ̽̽ students help local utility reenergize and revitalize central Vermont community of Moscow Moscow, Vermont, is known mostly as a place motorists drive through on their way north to Stowe... 06/27/2023 Burlington Fire Department finding skilled workers from ranks of ̽̽ Rescue alumni Collin Fiske ’20 and Chris Guido ’21 graduated from ̽̽ one year apart,... 03/21/2023 Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation Partners with OoE on a Summer Internship Pilot Program Central Vermont Economic Development Corporation — one of 12 regional development corporations in... 02/22/2023 Meet Emma Spett, Office of Engagement Data Maven When ̽̽ ̽̽ launched the Office of Engagement (OoE) in 2020, providing data... 02/15/2023 Noelle Mesbah '22: Making Vermont home Noelle Mesbah ’22 grew up in central New Jersey near Newark but one of her favorite places was... 12/06/2022 Office of Engagement welcomes two newcomers Two new professionals joined ̽̽’s Office of Engagement (OoE) this fall to... 12/01/2022 Putting it all together: Sophie Regina finds her niche through local internship Sophie Regina ’23 grew up in Rockland County New York, not far from New York City. As a kid, she... 11/30/2022 Vermont Global Exchange and ̽̽ Office of Engagement organize sustainability discussion and tribute to co-founder Jackie McMakin Join the Vermont Global Exchange for an open members meeting, sustainability discussion and tribute... 11/29/2022 Office of Engagement makes new connections in St. Albans and Franklin County Two years ago, ̽̽ established the Office of Engagement to serve as the... 11/21/2022 Office of Engagement at Tech Jam Meeting people where they’re at is an Office of Engagement imperative. On Saturday, October 22,... 10/11/2022 First ̽̽ Thoreau Grant Cohort Trains for Green Jobs A walk in the woods on a crisp fall day is rewarding under any circumstances but when you are...
