On Friday, March 11, the doors of the Stearns Dining Hall opened at 8:00 p.m. to welcome the JSC community to the 39th Annual Casino Night for a groovy evening of eating, dancing, and gambling. The...

“Every student, every day,” says Director of First-Year Experience Margo Warden of Johnson State College’s plan for increasing student retention rates. This basic idea may understate the true...

Johnson State recently hired Hannah Miller as an assistant professor of elementary education. She will join the faculty in the upcoming fall semester. “Hannah Miller is currently finishing up her...

It is late Monday evening, Feb. 1, and the Serious About Science club is migrating across a freezing quad from their usual weekly meeting place in Bentley Hall, room 200, to convene in the basement of...

When my grandmother came to visit, family dinners were always the same. They always started with my dad yelling to me from the kitchen to grab the newspaper to place around the table as an indicator that...

A psychology major, a business major, and an English major all walk into a room. No, this is not the start of some terrible new joke your Uncle Larry has brought along to torture everyone at Sunday dinner....

“I feel that this part of Title IX makes it so that you can’t tell someone you trust something that’s bothering you,” said Kyle Betournay, a JSC freshman. “It creates a community where it feels...

Long-time Johnson State College External Degree Program Director Valerie Edwards will retire at the end of this academic year. Edwards started with the program in the fall of 1989 as a part-time advisor,...

While this winter has provided less than ideal skiing conditions for Vermont, many cycling enthusiasts have had ideal conditions while rolling a fat one. Fat biking is one of the newest forms of cycling...

How cold was it? Cold. Very cold. However, subzero temperatures at Lake Elmore on Feb. 13 did not deter over 100 people gathering for the eighth annual Polar Splash to raise money for this year’s non-profit...

As of the beginning of this semester, Johnson State College residence halls have now finally completed the swapping of cable for better wireless internet access. The switchover, which was started late...

In May of 2016, as part of an immersive history course titled “European History in Europe,” a group of Johnson State College students will be traveling for two weeks to London, Paris, and Normandy...

Since the beginning of the 2015 fall semester, Sarah Calautti, a sophomore at Johnson State College, has been brainstorming and envisioning the development of a club that will offer something entirely...

Are you tired of disappointment? Do you long for a little bit of adventure in your life? Has it been awhile since you had a good read? In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, Willey Library is offering its...

“This is not a simple question with an obvious answer,” said Vermont State Colleges board of trustees member Church Hindes at a fraught Feb. 13 meeting to decide whether VSC tuition should be raised...

This past Friday, Feb. 12, Johnson State College was visited by the Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees. President Elaine Collins was the first to address the assembled trustee members. A video...

Johnson State College’s newly appointed director of admissions, Patrick Rogers, has recently received the Jerry E. Flanagan Service Award for 2015 from the Consortium of Vermont Colleges, a collaboration...

Johnson State President Emerita Barbara Murphy has received the New England Board of Higher Education’s 2016 Eleanor M. McMahon Award for Lifetime Achievement. The recently-retired former president...

There are two new promotions within the admissions department this spring semester. Elga Gruner, formerly the assistant director of admissions, has been reclassified as the associate director of admissions....

The third Monday in January marks the annual day of celebration of one of the most influential and renowned civil rights activists in history: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Johnson State College commemorated...

Johnson State Colleges Student Government Association is looking to continue with a strong, productive academic year following the fall 2015 semester. Planning for the annual SGA casino night, finishing...

As its interim director, Kate McCarthy wants you to know all about the Wellness Center. A clinical counselor from the Wellness Center last semester, she is now serving as interim director of the Wellness...

The Long Range Planning Committee of the Board of Trustees for the Vermont State Colleges recently asked the college presidents to present plans for future facility needs, and four buildings on the Johnson...

"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much," Helen Keller once said. It is in that spirit that JSC President Elaine Collins is spearheading the effort to gain membership for the college in...

On Jan. 20, the VSC published a press release announcing plans for "strategic alliances" among the Vermont State Colleges, including enhanced cooperation between Johnson State College and Lyndon State...

Recently, after months of review and deliberation, Johnson State College was designated LGBTQ friendly, joining about 200 other colleges across the country and two others in Vermont. "The school has received...

Johnson Works motto i “There’s something happening in Johnson,” and on Friday, Dec. 4 big things happened as they pulled the community together for another year of the annual Johnson Holiday Jubilee. “The...

Throughout this past year, unemployment rates in America have dropped to 5 percent, which means more people are out there being hired. The first step in being able to get one of those jobs is mastering...