Alumni Spotlight: Melissa Eckstrom ’14
Name: Melissa Eckstrom Graduation Year: 2014 Education: BA Sustainable Agriculture Current Hometown: Flagstaff, Arizona (a mountain town that right now is snowy…just so you aren’t picturing a cactus) Employment: Education and…
View moreAlumni Spotlight: Peter Detwiler ’14
Name: Peter Lu Detwiler Graduation Year: December 2013 (class of 2014) Education: B.A. Conservation Ecology and Self-Design: Natural History Current Hometown: Utqiagvik, Alaska Employment: Technician with NOAA Barrow Baseline Atmospheric…
View moreAlumni Spotlight: Ezra Fradkin ’15
Name: Ezra Fradkin Graduation Year: 2015 Education: Self-Design Major, BA Civic & Community Agriculture Current Hometown: Keene, New Hampshire Employment: Program Director at Kroka Expeditions Other Interests: performing in local community…
View moreIn Memoriam: Marvin Brown
The Sterling College community mourns the loss of board chair emeritus Marvin Brown, of Craftsbury Common, Vermont, who passed away on October 18, 2019. Marvin was a great friend and…
View moreAlumni Association Board
Say what? Sterling has an Alumni Association Board? Why yes we do! The purpose of the Sterling College Alumni Association Board (AAB) is to perpetuate fellowship among the alumni and…
View moreAlumni Spotlight: Kim McIntyre ’04
Name: Kim McIntyre Graduation Year: 2004 Education: BA, Outdoor Education & Leadership. Additional studies at Vermont Woodworking School. Current Hometown: Bellevue, WA Employment: Wood Studio Manager at Pratt Fine Arts…
View moreAlumni Spotlight: Eric Ellison ’11
Name: Eric Ellison Graduation Year: December 2010 (class of 2011) Education: MS Earth and Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University; BA Environmental Chemistry (Self-Design), Sterling College. Current Hometown: Louisville, Colorado Employment: Professional Research…
View moreAlumni Spotlight: Vanessa Petro ’06
Name: Vanessa Petro Graduation Year: 2006 Education: 2013 MS Forest Science, Oregon State University; 2006 BA Conservation Ecology, Sterling College 2004; AA Natural Resource Management, Sterling College Current Hometown: Corvallis,…
View moreAlumni Spotlight: Scott Grieve ’71
Name: Scott Grieve Graduation Year: 1971, high school graduate of The Sterling School Current Hometown: Excelsior, Minnesota Employment & volunteer work: Chairman of the Board: Wildlife Forever; Board of Advisors,…
View moreAlumni Spotlight: Bob Houston ’81
Name: Bob Houston Graduation Year: 1981 Degree: Certificate of completion “The Grassroots Project” Current Hometown: Yarmouth, Maine Employment: Senior Wildlife Biologist/GIS Specialist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Gulf of Maine Coastal Program, Falmouth,…
View moreAlumni Collaboration in the Northeast Kingdom
Two Sterling alumni pursuing their agricultural visions in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont discuss their inspiration, farm beginnings and plans for the future in two recently published pieces. Melissa Pasanen…
View moreSterling College Commencement Celebrates Class of 2019
—This article, written by June Pichel Cook, appeared originally on May 8, 2019 in the Hardwick Gazette. We are grateful for permission to reprint it. CRAFTSBURY – The Sterling College Commencement exercises on…
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