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    College Loan Crunch  Aug 24, 2008
    It's moving day at Vermont Technical College ... "We've had a lot more of the summer melt, and that is where students who are having to make economic decisions between going to work or going to college are choosing to go to work," explained Ty Handy, president of Vermont Technical College ... "How far will it go is the question? How many lenders will actually be able to get the funding they need?" said Cathy McCullogh, of Vermont Technical College. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Hot New Facility for Firefighters  Jan 16, 2008
    Sanders has announced a $406,000 grant to aid the fire science program at Vermont Technical College (VTC) in Randolph Center. The brand new Associates Degree-- which started this fall-- works in collaboration with the Vermont Fire Academy. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Vermont Tech offers program for firefighters  Nov 19, 2007
    (AP) - The Vermont Technical College in Randolph Center is offering a course of study for people who want to become firefighters. This fall 15 men are leaning everything from the physics of fire to how to hold a hose. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Army private killed in Iraq is laid to rest in Richmond  Nov 16, 2007
    He was a Mount Mansfield Union High School graduate who studied at Vermont Technical College and aspired to a career in law enforcement. Copyright 2007 The Associated Press. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Soldiers from Vt., Mass., die in Iraq, Kuwait  Nov 7, 2007
    Muller graduated from Mount Mansfield Union High School in 2004, attended Vermont Technical College, and joined the Army to pay off college loans, Wells said. He had wanted to become a police officer. (Boston Globe)

    Richmond resident killed in Iraq  Nov 6, 2007
    Muller graduated in 2004 from Mount Mansfield Union High School and went to Vermont Technical College before enlisting in the Army in 2006. He was serving as a gunner in Iraq. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Vermonter Killed In Iraq  Nov 6, 2007
    He attended Vermont Technical College before joining the U.S. Army in 2006. He was sent to Kuwait two months ago on Labor Day, and then was sent to Iraq to work as a gunner. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Vt. State Colleges Get $72M Worth of New Looks  Oct 27, 2007
    Vermont Technical College and Johnson State College will increase their fees by $500. Click here for recent web links from The Channel 3 News. (WCAX.com, VT)

    State colleges to borrow $72 million for improvements  Oct 26, 2007
    Vermont Technical College and Johnson State College will have fee increases of $500. Information from: The Caledonian-Record, -record. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Public hearing set on phone sale  May 3, 2007
    Morrill Hall, Vermont Technical College, Randolph. Howard Dean Education Center, 307 South St., 2nd floor, Springfield. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Tuition rising at state colleges  Apr 29, 2007
    State Colleges Chancellor Robert Clarke said increasing health care costs are the main cause behind the tuition hikes at Castleton, Johnson and Lyndon state colleges as well as Vermont Technical College and the Community College of Vermont. Gov. Jim Douglas, an ex-officio member of the board, argued for smaller increases and was disappointed with the outcome, said his spokesman, Jason Gibbs. (WCAX.com, VT)

    New Green Engineers  Apr 11, 2007
    Daniels is a civil engineering major at Vermont Technical college. He's gotten to work on a lot of interesting projects, like building this wood splitter. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Students Get Ready for Robot Competition  Feb 12, 2007
    Working out of a shop at Vermont Technical College, the team of 20 middle and high school students had six weeks to design and build their robot. It's sponsored by a group called F.I.R.S.T (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Special Report: Altered State: Part Two  Sep 7, 2006
    Vien says he fell in with the wrong crowd at Vermont Technical College, drinking, smoking pot, even trying crack. But OxyContin emerged as his drug of choice. (WCAX.com, VT)

    State colleges will use $ 1 million for work force training  Sep 5, 2006
    The state usually contributes $1 million annually to support a work force development program at Vermont Technical College ... The funding shows that the state is interested in addressing the problem of a declining work force in the future, said Vermont Technical College President Ty Handy. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Clashing Candidates  Aug 29, 2006
    "I'm advocating to have branch of Vermont Technical College in commuting distance of every high school senior and therefore every Vermonter," said Tarrant. "We can train all the students we want, but if there are no jobs, they're still going to leave the state in droves. We need to make the state more business friendly," said Parke. (WCAX.com, VT)

    More disabled students at colleges  Jul 18, 2006
    Jay Tisbert crosses the campus at Vermont Technical College with his mother, Anne, in Randolph Center, Vt. Suffering a brain injury when he was 16, the 24 year old, confined to a wheelchair, graduated from college in May. (USA Today)

    Vermont State meetings for the week of June 19  Jun 18, 2006
    8:30 a.m. State Standards Board for Professional Educators, Vermont Technical College, Morey Hall, Lounge, Randolph Center. 9 a.m. Vermont State Teachers' Retirement System, Pavilion Office Building, 4th floor, conference room, 109 State St., Montpelier. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Student with paralyzing brain injury graduates from college  May 1, 2006
    But he's like no other student at Vermont Technical College ... Vermont Technical College also provides support. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Update 4: Friday's Sports Transactions  Apr 29, 2006
    LSU-Alexandria, Northwest Christian, Our Lady of the Lakes, Paul Smith's College and Vermont Technical College. CENTRAL FLORIDA_Named Keith Tribble athletic director. (Forbes -- Technology)

    Young caught in their own Web  Mar 9, 2006
    An employer who was ready to hire a student from Vermont Technical College in Randolph Center changed his mind after seeing the student's Facebook page, says Lauri Sybel, director of the college career center. Since then, Sybel says she has checked other students' pages to make sure they weren't hurting their job prospects. (USA Today)



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