University of Vermont Newswire (Page 6)
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Regulators pitch `unique' solution in hospital budget debate
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For the past month, there's been a tug of war over millions of dollars of hospital revenue in Vermont. On one side, Green Mountain Care Board members have been weighing their options after discovering that three University of Vermont Health Network hospitals exceeded their patient-revenue budgets by a combined $43.8 million in fiscal year 2017. Comment?
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Business Is Brisk for Vermont Company Trying to Stop School Shooters
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... He served as a police officer in both Burlington and South Burlington before becoming chief of the University of Vermont police force. He later founded a security-consulting firm, Margolis Healy, which he sold last year. In 2011 he started Campus ... Comment?
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Bloomberg Pays for Failed Year Long Effort to Discredit Marion Hammer
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... on the editorial board of the New Yorker for over three years. He has a Bachelors in English from the University of Vermont, and a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Non-Fiction from Columbia University in the City of New York. He spent nearly two ... Comment?
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6 US soldiers in mountain warfare training hit by avalanche in Vermont
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... The base of the notch is surrounded by steep cliffs on both sides. Five soldiers were taken to the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. None of the injuries were considered to be life-threatening. The sixth soldier returned to duty. ... Comment?
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Report: Blodgett out amid women's basketball coaching changes at Boston University
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... Prior to UMaine, Blodgett served as an assistant coach at Rhode Island for three seasons under former University of Vermont and Boston College coach Cathy Inglese. The Rams went 14-74 during that span. Previously, Blodgett was an assistant for two ... Comment?
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6 US soldiers in mountain warfare training hit by avalanche
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The training was taking place in Easy Gully in Smugglers Notch, a narrow pass at the edge of Mount Mansfield. Five soldiers were taken to the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. Comment?
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Too old for alpine? Kevin Drury is just getting started in ski cross
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Nearly four years and 36 World Cup appearances later, the decision to switch from alpine to ski cross is finally paying dividends for Toronto's Kevin Drury. Former slalom and giant slalom skier Kevin Drury, seen above competing for the University of Vermont in 2011, is currently enjoying a breakthrough season on the World Cup circuit as a ski cross racer. Comment?
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... Medical Program. He is currently the assistant medical director of inpatient psychiatry at the University of Vermont Health Center-Central Vermont Medical Center, in addition to his position as assistant professor of medicine at UVM. This 32 CME ... Comment?
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Mercy Connections announced five new members of its board of directors: Sarah George , Chittenden County state's attorney; Erik Hoekstra , Redstone; Lacretia Johnson Flash , The University of Vermont; Heidi St. Peter , St. Michael's College; and Rep. Mary Sullivan . Comment?
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John Leonard, UMass hockey dominate Vermont 5-1 in Game 3 of series...
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... business a little earlier in Game 3 of the Hockey East opening round. The No. 8 Minutemen beat No. 9 University of Vermont 5-1 Sunday afternoon, using five different goal scorers to hold off elimination and advance in the Hockey East Tournament. ... Comment?
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One night after beating the University of Vermont in overtime, the UMass men's hockey team dropped Game 2 of its Best of 3 series in the same fashion. It took just 12 seconds for the Catamounts to end the game in extra time, with Cory Thomas scoring his first career goal off an assist from Ross Colton. Comment?
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... Junction, VT 05452. Robert Lee Parsons (Bob), 64, of Williston, died Friday, Feb.16, 2018, at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington. Born February 28, 1953 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, he was the son of William Jesse Parsons and ... Comment?
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4-Hers compete in steer quiz bowl
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... Gallant, Carrie Comstock, Kate Gallant, Krystin Skoda, and Shawn Whitney. The event took place at the University of Vermont (UVM) Extension office in Berlin. Competitors earned points for buzzing in with the correct answer although were not ranked ... Comment?
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U of L Debate team takes the nation by storm
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... the late Savannah Walker. As partners, they were octafinalists at the Robert Huber Debates 2016 at the University of Vermont. They placed first at the 2017 University of Southern California Debate Tournament. The pair then placed second at the 2017 ... Comment?
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What's The Science Behind Caffeine Withdrawal?
... without restrictions, bringing drowsiness and headaches to compensate. In 2009, researchers from the University of Vermont studied brain electrical activity and blood flow velocity in participants. Their findings showed that stopping caffeine ... Comment?
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Farm consults scheduled
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To help farmers make profitable business decisions, University of Vermont Extension is offering one-on-one sessions for farmers for various dates and locations from now through April 26. The 90-minute consultations with a UVM Extension farm business expert are tailored to meet the financial and business planning needs of the individual farmer. During their session, farmers may request assistance to create a farm budget or balance sheet, update financial records, review a business plan or get answers regarding other business matters. Comment?
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Iovance Biotherapeutics Appoints Michael Weiser, M.D., Ph.D., to its Board of Directors
... company that was acquired by H. Lundbeck A/S in 2014. Dr. Weiser holds a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Vermont, received his M.D. from New York University School of Medicine, and completed his Ph.D. in Molecular Neurobiology at Cornell ... Comment?
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Faculty members protest expected cuts at UVM
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Faculty at the University of Vermont held a rally in light of ongoing cuts to the university's College of Arts and Sciences. The Wednesday rally raised arguments against the school's decisions, with faculty saying adjuncts were being used too heavily and UVM was adding more administrators rather than professors. Comment?
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New Invention Could Save Food Producers Thousands Annually
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A University of Vermont Extension professor has invented a $300 device that could save produce growers an average of $6,500 annually in improved storage conditions and artisanal cheese and meat producers up to $10,000 a year in higher yields during processing. The savings come from reduced spoilage and increased yield, increased quality, improved recipe repeatability and labor savings, said its inventor, Chris Callahan, an assistant professor of agricultural engineering at UVM Extension. Comment?
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Organic farmers to meet
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Organic dairy farmers will learn about bedded and composted packs, high quality milk production, strategies for financial success and the latest organic dairy research at a day-long conference on March 15 in Randolph Center. The 2018 Vermont Organic Dairy Producers Conference is organized by University of Vermont Extension's Northwest Crops and Soils Program and the Northeast Organic Farming Association. Comment?
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