POULTNEY–Green Mountain College has been recognized as a national sustainability leader in the 2015 Sustainable Campus Index, released Oct. 13 by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). GMC achieved the top spot for curriculum and […]
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RAFFL to honor Green Mountain College Professor Philip Ackerman-Leist at 10-year mark
Sunday, Oct. 25 at 4:30 p.m. — POULTNEY — On Oct. 25, a group of farmers and community members interested in local food will gather at Green Mountain College to honor Philip Ackerman-Leist and the role he played in the creation and […]
GMC an early signee to revised climate commitment
POULTNEY—In 2007, Jack Brennan, then the president of Green Mountain College, became one of the first signatories of the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC), a signature program of Second Nature. At the time the world was experiencing the second highest […]
Career opportunities look good for graduates of GMC’s management program at Killington
Courtesy of GMC Students at Killington School of Resort Management (KSRM) share a laugh while studying in the dorm. By Karen D. Lorentz It’s the time of year when high school juniors and seniors start thinking about college and careers. […]
News Briefs: Lakes Region
By Lani Duke New face on campus POULTNEY—AmeriCorps Volunteer Liz Bourguet has joined the staff at Green Mountain College as the new native plant land manager on campus. She is working with students and faculty to promote native plant species […]
Vermont Fermentation Festival returns to Poultney for third year
Saturday, Oct. 3 at 9:30 a.m. — POULTNEY — The third annual Vermont Fermentation Festival is happening Saturday, Oct. 3 at Green Mountain College in Poultney. The festival includes hands-on workshops and demonstrations, educational talks, vendors, and samplings. This year, Eliza Greenman, […]
Green Mountain Athletic Hall of Fame class of 2015 announced
POULTNEY. – Green Mountain College is excited to announce its 2015 class for its annual Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony which will be held during Alumni and Family Weekend from Sept. 25-27. The event is open to the public. This year the […]
Green Mountain College to add golf back to its NCAA offerings
Courtesy of GMC Chris Jenkins, a former player on the men’s varsity golf team, organized a club program and strengthen membership over the past two years as the president. Thanks in large part to Jenkins’ determined effort, the men’s golf […]
Green Mountain basketball welcomes Greek standout
POULTNEY – The Green Mountain College men’s basketball team is excited to announce the addition of incoming freshman Nikolaos Maragkidis to its program for the upcoming 2015-16 season. Maragkidis made a financial deposit and will begin his Eagle career in […]
News Briefs: Lakes Region
By Lani Duke Worldly education POULTNEY—With the adoption of its Generation Study Abroad Commitment last fall, Castleton set about doubling the number of students taking classes abroad by the year 2020. Doing so took far less time than that. By […]