Alumni Archives - Sterling College

Alumni Spotlight: Leigh Vincola ’00

Name: Leigh Vincola Graduation Year: 2000 Degree: B.A. Outdoor Education Current Hometown: Providence, RI Employment: Farmers market program manager at Farm Fresh RI & co-owner of Troop PVD Can you tell us…

Alumni Spotlight: Matilda Essig ’77

Name: Matilda Essig (Tilda) Graduation Year: 1977 Degree: Sterling School – Grassroots Project Other Degrees: Reed College – BA 1983; Art Students League of NYC 1986; Tacheria School of Interfaith Spiritual Direction 2005; Institute for Electronic Arts,…

Alumni Spotlight: Emma Enoch ’18

Name: Emma Enoch Graduation Year: 2018 Degree: B.A. Sustainable Food Systems Current Hometown: Brunswick, Maine Employment: Food Bank Director at Mid Coast Hunger Prevention Program; Project Manager at Farm to Fork: A…

Alumni Spotlight: Ladda Kosaketh ’12

Name: Ladda Kosaketh Graduation Year: December 2012 Degree: B.A. Outdoor Education & Leadership Current Hometown: I grew up in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and after living in several places after high school, I have come back to…

Alumni Spotlight: Leonard Brennan ’76

Name: Leonard A. Brennan, PhD Graduation Year: 1976 Degree: Grassroots Project Current Hometown: Kingsville, Texas Employment: Professor of Wildlife Ecology and C.C. Winn Endowed Chair for Quail Research, Caesar Kleberg Wildlife…

Alumni Spotlight: Erin Lane ’00

Name: Erin Lane (nee: Small) Graduation Year: 2000 Degree: Grassroots Certificate; AA Natural Resource Management; BA Wildlands Ecology and Management Current Hometown: Peacham, VT Employment: USDA Forest Service, Northern Research…

Sterling School Alumni Get Back to Their Roots at Reunion in Craftsbury Common

Sterling’s 60th year celebration culminated with a Sterling School Alumni Reunion, held October 12-14, 2018, in Craftsbury Common. More than 45 alumni and partners attended the reunion from all over…

Sterling College Sets Fundraising Record

Nourish the Roots Campaign Exceeds $9 Million Goal As faculty gathered to begin a new academic year, Sterling College announced that it has successfully concluded its five-year Nourish the Roots…

In Memoriam: Virginia de Ganahl Russell

The Sterling College community mourns the loss of Virginia de Ganahl Russell, of Vero Beach, Florida, who passed away on August 16, 2018. Virginia was one of Sterling’s most loyal…

Sterling College Completes 60 for 60 Fundraising Challenge

In May of 2018, Sterling College challenged its alumni and friends to honor Sterling’s 60th year with a gift of $60, and set a goal to raise $120,000 by June…

“The Story of Sterling” Discussion Held at Craftsbury Public Library

The Craftsbury Historical Society offered a program on June 20, 2018 at the Craftsbury Public Library entitled “The Story of Sterling.” Ted Birmingham, Steve Wright, Dave Linck, Ned Houston, and…

Alumni Spotlight: Jes Scribner ’17

Degree: Self-designed: Land-Based Entrepreneurship Current Hometown: Barton, VT Employment: Founder, Birdhous. Also, deliver mail with the U.S. Postal Service to feed the farming habit. Can you tell us…