College is a difficult experience for many, but those whose parents attended college themselves often have an advantage, whether they are aware of it or not. First-generation students inevitably enter college life with less knowledge of its ins and outs than their multi-generational counterparts. When...

Skiing is an important piece of Vermont’s tourism industry, and Smugglers’ Notch is a popular tourist destination for just that. Smugglers’ Notch often recruits employees from around the world to manage their facilities and experience a number of activities like skiing that seem to be quintessentially...

With the ongoing creation of Vermont State University, the one constant for NVU, formerly Lyndon and Johnson State Colleges, seems to be still more change.  Newly appointed Executive Director of the VTSU/NVU-Johnson Campus Michele Whitmore has certainly seen her fair share of that over the years. Whitmore...