CASTLETON, Vermont, March 25 (TNSPer) -- Castleton University issued the following news: Theater Arts Department Professor Harry McEnerny IV recently announced his retirement, bringing his more than 25-year career at Castleton to a close at the end of the semester. While students have come and gone, they have had the same energy and passion - something that helps motivate McEnerny to be his best. "Castleton students are fantastic, always have been," he said. "They always come in with the will more PR

MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, March 18 (TNSPer) -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: Central Michigan University President Bob Davies today announced the appointment of the university's next provost and executive vice president, Nancy Mathews. Mathews currently serves as dean of the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont and has more than 30 years of higher education experience. "Nancy has a track record of being a collaborative, e more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 26 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following statement on March 25, 2022: * * * Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement following the Vermont Senate's confirmation of Judge Nancy Waples to the Vermont Supreme Court: "I'm thrilled that the Vermont Senate has unanimously confirmed my appointment of Judge Nancy Waples to the State's highest court. "Judge Waples is a distinguished public servant, an accomplished jurist and will bring an inva more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 24 (TNStalk) -- Lt. Gov. Molly Gray, D-Vermont, issued the following statement: * * * Lt. Governor Molly Gray released the following statement in response to the Senate's passage of S.197, An act relating to the Coordinated Mental Health Crisis Working Group: "I applaud Senate Health and Welfare Committee Chair, Senator Ginny Lyons, and the Vermont Senate, for their critical work to address the youth mental health crisis in Vermont. "In November, I announced a Rec more PR

SOUTH ROYALTON, Vermont, March 25 -- The Vermont Law School issued the following news release: The Animal Law Society at Vermont Law School will host a symposium on Friday, March 25, that explores ways to bridge the over lapping, and yet often siloed, fields of animal and environmental law through case-study panels examining areas of intersection and opportunities for collaboration. The virtual symposium will take place from 10:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. (EST). Pre-registration (https://zoom.us/webinar more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 26 -- Vermont Attorney General Thomas J. Donovan issued the following news release on March 25, 2022: The Attorney General's Office today announced the resolution of a deceptive debt collection issue with a Manchester business that impacted over 1,500 Vermonters. On August 15, 2021, Taconic Orthopaedics, P.C.--also called "Taconic Spine"--sent a threatening debt collection letter to Vermont patients with overdue accounts. The letter threatened that, if the patients fa more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 24 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on March 23, 2022: Governor Phil Scott and the Agency of Commerce and Community Development (ACCD) today announced that an additional $2.83 million of the $10 million appropriated for brownfield site remediation has been committed in 2022 for projects across the state. The largest cleanup award to date, $1,233,305, was to Edgar May Health and Recreation Center in Springfield, Vt. In total, the State i more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, March 24 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on March 22, 2022: Governor Phil Scott and the Department for Children and Families (DCF) announced today that approximately 10,000 households will get an extra fuel benefit through the Seasonal Fuel Assistance Program. Given high oil and kerosene prices, a one-time $350 benefit will be paid to providers to help offset additional costs for program participants. "The impacts of high energy costs on Ve more PR