CASTLETON, Vt. (AP) The interim president of Castleton University is retiring next month. Dr. Jonathan Spiro will leave the post on Jan. 3, the board of the Vermont State Colleges System said Monday.
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Vermont State Colleges offer $16M in scholarships, programs
June 9, 2021
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RANDOLPH, Vt. (AP) The Vermont State College system is offering $16 million in scholarships and free tuition programs for Vermonters in the upcoming academic year, officials said Wednesday.
The funds from the American Rescue Plan Act prioritizes higher and continuing education and workforce development with investments in student scholarships and the public higher education system.
Chancellor Sophie Zdatny says the program includes Welcome Home Scholarships of up to $5,000 for Vermonters transferring home to schools in the Vermont State Colleges system from out-of-state schools or those who might be returning to school after leaving last year.
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Vermont Business Magazine Today Vermont State Colleges System Board of Trustees Chair Lynn Dickinson and Chancellor Sophie Zdatny were joined on Vermont Technical College’s Randolph campus by all four institution Presidents and the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation to announce additional scholarship and free tuition opportunities for Vermont students.
With Chancellor Zdatny and Chair Dickinson today were:
Marilyn Cargill, VSAC Vice President of Financial Aid Services, Marketing, and Research;
Jonathan Spiro, Interim President of Castleton University;
Joyce Judy, President of the Community College of Vermont;
Elaine Collins, President of Northern Vermont University; and
Patricia Moulton, President of Vermont Technical College.