Message from the Chair of the Board of Trustees
Vermont State University will welcome its first class in fall 2023. The University, comprised of the current Castleton University, Northern Vermont University, and Vermont Technical College will be the first statewide, hybrid, institution in the United States. The University will deliver on the promise to its students that Vermont is their campus, with programs spanning Vermont, for the benefit of Vermonters. The University will build upon the proud history of the three unifying institutions and will be dedicated to improving the lives of students of all types from all over the world, particularly Vermont’s, and strengthening the economic and cultural vitality of the state…..more
Search Updates
Search Timeline
BUILDING A STRONG POOL OF CANDIDATES
* Now through February 2022
NARROWING THE FIELD
* February through March 2022
SELECTING AND ANNOUNCING THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF VERMONT STATE UNIVERSITY
* March through April 2022
The first president of Vermont State University will assume office on July 1, 2022
Committee Members
VSCS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
- Megan Cluver, Vice Chair of VSCS Board, Chair of Vermont State University Search and Screen Committee
- Ryan Cooney, Student Trustee, Vermont Technical College
- Adam Grinold, Vice Chair of Finance & Facilities Committee, Executive Director of Brattleboro Development
- Representative Bill Lippert, Legislative Trustee, Hinesburg
- Mary Moran, Trustee, retired Superintendent of Rutland City Schools
- Shawn Tester, Trustee, CEO of Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
- Representative Kathleen James, Bennington 4
- Commissioner Michael Pieciak, VT Department of Financial Regulation
- Mike Solimano, President & GM, Killington Resort
- Armando Vilaseca, retired Commissioner Vermont Department of Education
FACULTY & STAFF
- Sherrill Blodget, Faculty, Castleton University
- Tyrone Shaw, Faculty, Northern Vermont University
- Roger Weeden, Director of Radiologic Science, Vermont Technical College
- Tiffany Walker, Assoc. Dean of Workforce Education, Community College of Vermont
- Sharron Scott, Chief Finance & Operating Officer, Vermont State Colleges
Candidate Resources
Official Presidential Search Profile / Candidate Prospectus
Vermont State Colleges System
- About the Vermont State Colleges
- History of the Vermont State Colleges
- Vermont State Colleges Transformation
- Vermont State Colleges Facts and Figures
- Board of Trustees Meeting Materials
- Board of Trustees Video Recordings
- Vermont State Colleges Strategic Plan
- Vermont State Colleges Policies & Procedures
- Vermont State Colleges Collective Bargaining Agreements & Non-Bargaining Unit Personnel Handbook
- Benefits for this position described in Personnel Handbook and available by request
Vermont State University
- Castleton University: Quick Facts, Academics, Student Life, Athletics, Alumni & Giving, News
- Northern Vermont University: About, Academics, Student Life, Lyndon Athletics, Johnson Athletics, Alumni & Giving, News
- Vermont Technical College: Fast Facts, Academics, Student Life, Athletics, Alumni & Giving, News
Nominations & Expressions of Interest
Nominations and expressions of interest should be sent to VermontStateUniversityPresident@storbecksearch.com
