Vermont College
Governor's Biography - Jim Douglas, Governor of Vermont
Governor James (Jim) Douglas was born on June 21, 1951 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He graduated with an A.B from Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vermont in 1972. ... Governor Douglas has been serving the people of Vermont for 30 years. Elected to the Vermont House of Representatives in 1972-the same year he graduated from Middlebury College-his influence as a legislator increased quickly, becoming assistant majority leader in his second term and majority leader in his third term at the age of 25. Governor Douglas retired from the state legislature in 1979 to become a top aide to Governor Richard Snelling. In 1980, Governor Douglas was elected Secretary of State, a post he held until 1992-winning reelection five times and receiving the nomination of both parties on three occasions. Governor Douglas was elected State Treasurer in 1994, receiving the nomination of both parties and winning with 94 percent of the vote. He served as Treasurer until being elected Governor in 2002. ... [Read More]
College Hall
Now the center and visual focus of Vermont College, College Hall has continually been used as an educational facility. It was first erected as a seminary for the Vermont Methodist Conference in 1872. Looking for a new centralized location for its seminary, the Conference decided on Montpelier because of its proximity to the capitol and the railroad. The hill-top property chosen for the site of the seminary in 1866 already contained a race track, fairgrounds and the buildings of a Civil War hospital for chronically ill soldiers, which had closed the year prior. College Hall replaced some of the hospital buildings, cleared to create the college green. The college green, bordered by instructional and residential buildings, created for the seminary was a typical site plan for American college campuses at the time. The Vermont Junior College (reorganized in 1958 as Vermont College) began to use College Hall in 1936, sharing with the seminary until that institution withdrew in 1947. ... [Read More]
Vermont.gov - Education
Scholarships, grants, and loans for each of the schools in Vermont's system of public colleges: Castleton State, Community College of Vermont, Johnson State, Lyndon State, and Vermont Technical College ... · Vermont State Colleges Scholarship Information ... [Read More]
Financial Aid - Colleges in Vermont
Remember, there are many sources of financial aid, including school aid and endowments. Potential students should not rule out certain colleges or universities as being "too expensive." Very often these schools are the ones that offer the most financial aid. You may want contact schools to see what the average student receives each year in financial aid, or visit a college catalog site for the information such as Peterson's Education Center . ... Bennington College ... [Read More]
Archived:Vermont
The Vermont State Colleges, a statewide system of five public colleges, have teamed up with the Vermont Department of Education and a number of other state literacy organizations to meet the America Reads challenge. Together the steering committee has recruited hundreds of college students and volunteers from the community since the program began in the fall of 1997. The colleges work with the literacy organizations to plan the effort, and together they recruit and train the reading partners who will work with Vermont children. ... [Read More]
About the VAMC White River Junction, Vermont
Smith College, in social work New Hampshire Technical College - Physical, Occupational and Respiratory Therapy; Medical Laboratory Technology New Hampshire Technical Institute - Diagnostic Medical Imaging and Sonography New England College of Optometry – Doctor of Optometry Residencies Illinois College of Optometry - Doctor of Optometry Residencies Colby Sawyer – Laboratory Technology Lebanon College – Radiology University of Wyoming – Psychology Indiana State University – Psychology University of South Carolina – Doctor of Optometry Residencies Springfield College – Social Work Essex Technical Center – Student Career Experience Program ... [Read More]
Corporation for National Service : National Service & Education: Federal Work Study : FWS & Community Service
GODDARD COLLEGE ... TRINITY COLLEGE OF VERMONT ... GREEN MOUNTAIN COLLEGE ... [Read More]
Corporation for National Service : National Service & Education: Federal Work Study : FWS & Community Service
GODDARD COLLEGE ... TRINITY COLLEGE OF VERMONT ... GREEN MOUNTAIN COLLEGE ... [Read More]
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