Foundation president, Harvey Fineberg, and chairman emeritus and co-founder, Gordon Moore, discuss the Statement of Founders’ Intent with staff.
Chartered in 1791, the University of Vermont and State Agricultural College is a public research university located in Burlington. Its academic program combines faculty-student relationships most commonly found in a small liberal arts college with the resources of a major research institution.
The university is home to almost 10,000 undergraduates, over 1,000 graduate students, 459 medical students and 1,364 full and part-time faculty across 10 colleges and schools. It offers 50 master's degree programs, 24 doctoral programs and an M.D. program.
From biomedical research to philosophy and from Big Data analysis to musical composition, university faculty members engage daily in the pursuit of meaningful and impactful research, scholarship and the creative arts. The university’s many centers and institutes include the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics which integrates natural and social sciences to understand the interactions between people and nature and to help build a sustainable future.
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University of Vermont
May 2006
$813,005
15 months
Creating positive outcomes for future generations.
