Rutland’s College of St. Joseph names new president
The College of St. Joseph website shows Larry Jensen as the new president.RUTLAND — The College of St. Joseph is dropping the word “interim” from Larry Jensen’s title. The school recently announced...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph launches Vermont’s first traumatology program
News Release — College of St. Joseph January 8, 2018 Media Contacts: Kathy Aicher Media & Communications, College of St. Joseph (802) 775-5249; Cell: (802) 345-9513 kathy.aicher@csj.edu James...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph may close in September
From left, Jessica Griffin, a student at the College of St. Joseph in Rutland; Victoria Pollard, a Castleton University student; and Shara Tarule, a nurse practitioner at Howard Center in Burlington....
View ArticleTrustees vote to keep College of St. Joseph open
The College of St. Joseph will keep its doors open despite concerns that a financial deficit and low enrollment could threaten the future of the school. Earlier this month, President Larry Jensen told...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph announces new health science majors
News Release — College of St. Joseph July 12, 2018 Contact: Kathy Aicher (802) 776-5249 cell: (802) 345-9513 www.csj.edu Pre-Med and Pre-Athletic Training Concentrations Launch Fall ‘18 Rutland, VT –...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph announces new 3-year accelerated degree program
News Release — College of St. Joseph July 20, 2018 Contact: CSJ admissions office csj.edu/degreein3 (802) 776-5205 Rutland, VT – College of St. Joseph has announced a program that will enable students...
View ArticleAccreditor puts College of St. Joseph on probation
College of St. Joseph campus in Rutland. College website The College of St. Joseph has two years to shore up its financial resources before it loses its accreditation. The New England Association of...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph announces new director of student success
News Release — College of St. Joseph Sept. 6, 2018 Contact: kathy.aicher@csj.edu CHRISPIN WHITE JOINS CSJ AS DIRECTOR OF STUDENT SUCCESS Additional Appointments Announced by President Scott Rutland, VT...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph to present documentary screening
News Release — College of St. Joseph Sept. 7, 2018 Contact: kathy.aicher@csj.edu CSJ AND VERMONT WOMEN’S FUND TO PRESENT DOCUMENTARY DREAM, GIRL Screening Followed by Panel Discussion with Rutland...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph to host Vermont College Fair on Nov. 6 in Rutland
News Release — College of St. Joseph October 30, 2018 Contact: CSJ Office of Admissions (802) 776-5205 csj.edu/collegefair 10 Vermont Colleges and Universities Set to Attend Rutland, VT – On Tuesday,...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph announces early action incentives
News Release — College of St. Joseph Oct. 29, 2018 Contact: Kathy Aicher (802) 776-5249 cell: (802) 345-9513 www.csj.edu COLLEGE OF ST. JOSEPH ANNOUNCES EARLY ACTION INCENTIVES AND DEADLINE Rutland, VT...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph clothing drive is Nov. 27
News Release — College of St. Joseph November 13, 2018 Contact: Jennifer Arnado, Director of Community Engagement Jennifer.arnado@csj.edu Rutland, VT – On November 27th, College of St. Joseph’s...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph to host Jonathan Goldsmith
News Release — College of St. Joseph Feb. 12, 2019 Contact: Kathy Aicher Kathy.aicher@csj.edu (802) 776-5249 COLLEGE OF ST. JOSEPH PRESENTS HOLLYWOOD TALES WITH JONATHAN GOLDSMITH, MARCH 3 Fundraiser...
View ArticleStudents, faculty told College of St. Joseph will suspend undergrad program
College of St. Joseph campus in Rutland. College website Leaders at the beleaguered College of St. Joseph are sounding a hopeful note, saying that a merger with a yet-unnamed school could appease the...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph loses last lifeline
College of St. Joseph campus in Rutland. College website This story was updated on Friday evening, March 22. The College of St. Joseph will cease classes at the end of this semester, its president...
View ArticleDon Keelan: Where’s the oversight of small college finances?
Editor’s note: This commentary is by Don Keelan, a retired certified public accountant and resident of Arlington. The piece first appeared in the Bennington Banner. Katie Tatum of Arlington was working...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph cancels final exam week
College of St. Joseph campus in Rutland. College website The College of St. Joseph, which is closing at the end of the year because of financial difficulties, has canceled its final exam week. The...
View ArticleCyndi Lauper proves state’s biggest graduation get
Cyndi Lauper will be the commencement speaker this weekend at the Johnson campus of Northern Vermont University. Supplied photo The bigger the college, the bigger the commencement speaker? Not...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph celebrates final commencement ceremony
News Release — College of St. Joseph MAY 18, 2019 Contact: kathy.aicher@csj.edu COLLEGE OF ST. JOSEPH CELEBRATES 60TH AND FINAL COMMENCEMENT ON MAY 18, 2019 Rutland, VT – Ninety students received...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph runs out of money, stiffing creditors, at least for now
College of St. Joseph campus in Rutland. College website The College of St. Joseph made it to graduation day, but employees, vendors, and taxpayers could be left holding the bag. The small private...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph envisions future as innovation hub
College of St. Joseph campus in Rutland. College website A southern Vermont college that shut down earlier this year believes it has found a sustainable path forward. A 100-page study released this...
View ArticleCollege of St. Joseph welcomes Class of 2019
News Release — College of St. Joseph Aug. 21, 2015 Contact: James Lambert, 802-776-5290 Rutland, Vt. – By early morning, the sun was shining and cars were quickly filling up the parking lots, carrying...
View ArticleSchool for International Training knows it must adapt to survive
President Sophie Howlett of the School for International Training in Brattleboro. Photo by Anne Wallace Allen BRATTLEBORO — The School for International Training, a 55-year-old institution with a...
View ArticleBank forecloses on College of St. Joseph
College of St. Joseph campus in Rutland. College website The Heritage Credit Union now owns the former College of St. Joseph campus. The bank moved to foreclose on the property in January, according...
View ArticleRutland City gets $350K federal grant to buy St. Joe’s athletic facility
The athletic facility at the former College of St. Joseph in Rutland. Photo by Emma Cotton/VTDigger RUTLAND — With a $350,000 federal grant secured this week, Rutland City is a step closer to...
View ArticleRutland Free Library plans to expand at former College of St. Joseph site
Rutland Free Library is moving into this building on the former campus of the College of St. Joseph. Courtesy photo RUTLAND — For years leaders of Rutland’s public library have been saving money to...
View ArticleCastleton community braces for change as merger transition begins
Woodruff Hall at Castleton University. Wikimedia Commons photo CASTLETON — In Rutland County, a plan to merge Castleton University with two other institutions in the state college system has people...
View ArticleKathleen Krevetski: A vision and plan for a former college in Rutland
This commentary is by Kathleen Krevetski, president of Vermont Tree Spirits of Rutland City. Before the Covid pandemic, theater and live music were doing OK in Rutland. Many of our local performing...
View ArticleCasella poised to buy portion of shuttered Rutland college campus
Casella intends to use the former College of St. Joseph campus to create new offices, a training center and, possibly, short-term employee housing. Screenshot from College of St. Joseph website One of...
View ArticleFormer Rutland college being assessed as site for mixed-income housing and...
The athletic facility at the former College of St. Joseph in Rutland. Photo by Emma Cotton/VTDigger A Rutland housing organization plans to build dozens of housing units at the former College of St....
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