Sterling College Receives Grant and Matching Challenge for Peter Alfond Wellness Center
College Receives Grant and Matching Challenge for Peter Alfond Wellness Center The Peter Alfond Foundation recognizes the legacy of philanthropist Peter Alfond Craftsbury Common, VT • Sterling College has received…
View moreSterling College Named Teach-Out Partner in Green Mountain College’s Closure
A message from President Derr Dear Sterling College Community Members: It is with sincere regret that I share news from Green Mountain College that the Poultney, Vermont institution will cease…
View moreGood Work Is Membership
Good Work Is Membership by Dr. Leah Bayens “People are joined to the land by work. Land, work, people, and community are all comprehended in the idea of culture.”…
View moreGood Work Is Needing Each Other
Paige Garner participated in the inaugural course of the Wendell Berry Farming Program in Kentucky in September 2018, a two-week intensive titled Homecoming I: Good Work is Membership. We are…
View moreSterling Receives $2.5 Million Grant and a $500,000 Fundraising Challenge from the NoVo Foundation
Sterling Receives $2.5 Million Grant and a $500,000 Fundraising Challenge from the NoVo Foundation Grant to Fund No-Tuition Sustainable Agriculture Program in Kentucky Named for Wendell Berry Craftsbury Common, Vt….
View moreA Spring Semester Start with Emma Stein ‘19
EMMA STEIN ‘19 SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE MAJOR/AGROECOLOGY FOCUS Greenwich, NY | born & raised Emma is passionate about science and gathering the skills she needs to be a well-rounded person who …
View moreSterling College Awarded $350,000 Grant to Establish Robert B. Annis Center for Ecology
Craftsbury Common, Vt. — November 27, 2018 Loss of habitat. Declining pH levels of our oceans. Global temperature trends. The world around us is being changed by human activity…
View morePhilip Ackerman-Leist Named Dean of SNAF at Sterling College
Renowned Sustainability Educator and Author Philip Ackerman-Leist Named Dean of the School of the New American Farmstead at Sterling College Sterling to Expand Continuing Education and Explore Offering Graduate Programs…
View moreDream Triathlon: 3 adventure sports, 2 countries, 1 day
In the modern times of “more is more” it’s common to try to fit in one more activity. Being situated in a rural location often gives the impression of…
View moreDear International Student excited about Sterling College!
My name is Niveditha. Coming to Sterling College has been my first time stepping out of my country, India. I have just finished my second semester, a Global Field Studies…
View moreSterling College Students to Build Their Own Outside Classroom
Sterling College will soon have a new space to hold classes and demonstrations. Just before the start of the fall semester, students in the School of the New American Farmstead…
View moreAlumni 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…
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