JSC will have gender neutral housing options, starting fall 2015.
According to Jeff Bickford, the Assistant Director of Residential Life at JSC, the decision had a lot to do with the comfort for binary...
At the beginning of the semester two learning communities were implemented at JSC with the aim to build student connectedness and ultimately foster higher retention.
Learning Communities are small groups...
The fall 2014 writing proficiency exam pass rate of 76 percent represents a continuation of improved student performance on the exam and is satisfactory, according to Associate Professor of Writing and...
Saturday was the start of the winter season at Smugglers Notch, and this opening day was different than usual. Opening day at a ski resort is something special for skiers and riders, its the first experience...
Assistant Professor of Fine Arts Sean Clute and two JSC students flew 26 hours to attend the International Symposium on Electronic Arts (ISEA) in Dubai from Oct. 30 to Nov. 8.
Accompanying Clute on...
A scholarship has been established to honor a JSC graduate who passed away in a car accident on Oct. 14.
Alyson Finn, a 2013 JSC graduate, made a lasting impact on campus as the founder and former captain...
Johnson State College plans to eliminate cable access in individual residence hall rooms beginning in fall 2015, a move that will save the college approximately $50,000 annually.
The decision was reached...
After 38 years dedicated towards advancing the Vermont State College system, Chancellor Tim Donovan will retire at the end of this semester.
Donovan was born and raised in rural Iowa doing farm work...
After months of speculation and the possibility of the Johnson State College pool closing for good, the college announced Friday, Nov. 14 that its pool would remain open but would need to close temporarily...
A young man and his girlfriend were involved in a domestic violence altercation outside the Stearns Dining Hall on Nov. 11. Witnesses described the young man shoving his girlfriend against the wall repeatedly...
Author Tom Paine will continue this fall’s Author Series as its penultimate reader when he visits campus on Nov. 18.
Paine, a finalist for the National Magazine Award, is a widely published fiction...
JSC’s Oct. 23 American Red Cross Blood Drive in SHAPE yielded 115 pints from 130 donors, continuing the college’s tradition of giving blood. The disparity between donors and yield partially reflected...
The National Student Exchange (NSE) is a program at Johnson State College allowing undergraduate students to study for a semester or a year at another NSE-member college or university.
Other NSE colleges...
They can be debilitating, disruptive, and just miserably painful. They are also relatively common among college students, 10 percent of whom suffer from migraines, according to the National Institutes...
The exterior of the building complements the grey, damp, and gloomy skies above. If you have not already been to the Lovin’ Cup, finding it may present a challenge. The large old house is home to a...
Citing evolving technology and obsolescence, the Information and Technology Services Department has recently decided to stop supporting the VCRs among the classrooms and Stearns Cinema on campus.
Professors...
Speaking to a crowded room of students, faculty, and community members on Nov. 3 in Stearns Performance Space, JSC President Barbara Murphy delivered her last State of the College address, highlighting...
JSC senior Tia Drake has been named the executive director of the Vermont Chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA).
Drake is a business major with a minor in psychology. She has already...
Policy 311, the Vermont State Colleges’ harassment policy, has existed for years. Now it has a counterpart: Policy 311-A, which concerns “sexual misconduct, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking.”
“It’s...
Is the JSC pool really closing?
Rumors have been rampant since a budget shortfall was announced last spring, including one that the pool would close at the end of September.
The pool will now remain...
JSC alumni, students, administration, staff, friends and family gathered on Sunday, Oct. 26 at the JSC rugby field for a memorial service for Alyson Finn, a 2013 JSC graduate who passed away as the result...
SERVE Local has continued its program of providing local volunteer opportunities throughout the semester. These opportunities include helping to clean up the Lamoille River, working with the Vermont Food...
Costa Rica’s “safe and friendly community,” as described by Johnson State College Business professor Todd Comen, will be welcoming JSC students for the fifth time during April break of 2015.
For...
Linda Hancock, nationally known speaker and a nurse at Virginia Commonwealth University, provided a fitting introduction to Alcohol Awareness Week Thursday evening, Oct. 16, in Bentley 207 with her creative...
The difference between planning and execution is vast. It is the unforeseen event frequently transforming into the unforgettable memory that makes mountain biking much more than simply peddling through...
The installation of a one acre, 150 kWh solar panel array near the main entrance to the college is expected to be completed by the end of October, and connected to the Town of Johnson Water and Light Department...
Johnson State College President Barbara Murphy has authorized new faculty searches for three departments: Education, Behavioral Sciences and Performing Arts.
The Behavioral Sciences and Education searches...
The Presidential Search Committee met Oct. 27, in the 1867 Room at Dewey Hall. The committee is tasked with selecting JSC President Barbara Murphy’s successor; she is stepping down after 14 years as...
Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees Chair Martha O’Connor has chosen M. Jerome “Jerry” Diamond to head the search committee for the next Johnson State College president.
Barbara Murphy, who...
Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology & Sociology Kaja Tretjak, Associate Professor of Humanities David Plazek and Professor of Behavioral Sciences Susan Green are creating a criminal justice...
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