Chancellor Spaulding announces resignation
Rebecca Flieder, Editor in Chief
April 28, 2020
After his proposal to close three VSCS colleges and a petition with over 2,000 signatures calling for his resignation, VSCS Chancellor Jeb Spaulding has announced via press release that he will step down. Spaulding has been chancellor of the system for just over five years. According to the press...
VSCS Board hears 3.5 hours of public comment
Rebecca Flieder, Editor In Chief
April 22, 2020
After a tidal wave of public outcry and postponement of the initial vote to close NVU-Johnson, NVU-Lyndon and VTC-Randolph, VSCS Chancellor Jeb Spaulding proposed his plan of closure at the Monday, April 20 meeting. After his presentation, the Board of Trustees and Spaulding listened to nearly 3.5 hours...
VSCS Board of Trustees vote postponed
Rebecca Flieder, Editor In Chief
April 19, 2020
After a public outcry and outrage at VSCS Chancellor Jeb Spaulding's plan to close NVU-Lyndon, NVU-Johnson and VTC-Randolph, the Board of Trustees has postponed the vote, as announced in a press release. VSC Delay Press Release (4-19-20)...
Joint Alumni Council votes No Confidence in Chancellor Jeb Spaulding
Rebecca Flieder, Editor In Chief
April 19, 2020
Read the joint letter here: NVU-LYNDON-JOHNSON-ALUMNI-COUNCIL The alumni councils at both NVU-Johnson and NVU-Lyndon have voted no confidence in Chancellor Jeb Spaulding. At the beginning of a faculty assembly meeting at 5:00 on April 18, Meaghan Meachem, the representative for the Lyndon...
VSCS Chancellor Spaulding recommends closure of NVU, VTC-Randolph
Rebecca Flieder, Editor In Chief
April 18, 2020
Editor's Note: This will be updated as we see more of this story develop. On April 17, 2020, Chancellor Jeb Spaulding was expected to meet with representatives from each institution in the Vermont State College System (VSCS) to discuss his recommendations for the Board of Trustees for the futu...
NVU joint faculty assembly unanimously votes No Confidence in Chancellor Spaulding
Rebecca Flieder, Editor In Chief
April 18, 2020
Just after 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, an unofficial joint NVU faculty assembly of over 50 members from both campuses unanimously voted “No Confidence” in VSCS Chancellor Jeb Spaulding. The vote came less than 48 hours after Spaulding’s original announcement that he would recommend the VSCS...
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