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Vermont Technical College is a public technical college in Vermont with two main campuses located in Randolph Center and Williston. The college also has nursing campuses in other locations throughout the state.

The school is a part of the Vermont State Colleges, a consortium of Vermont's four public colleges, governed by a common board of trustees, chancellor and Council of Presidents, each college with its own president and deans. Total enrollment is approximately 1,650, the average class size is 14, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 10:1.^[1]

Academic programs

Student clubs

Athletics

The college is a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) in the Yankee Small College Conference. From 2006 to 2011, Vermont Tech was a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and played within the Sunrise Conference.^[3]^[4] The Knights currently sponsor men's and women's basketball, cross country, soccer and golf.

Student radio station

WVTC, Vermont Tech's 300-watt fully licensed radio station, broadcasts online at http://www.wvtc.net and locally at 90.7FM.

CubeSat Lab

The Vermont Tech CubeSat Lab launched its first satellite, the Vermont Lunar CubeSat, a 1U CubeSat on November 19, 2013, and was fully functional until reentry on November 21, 2015. It is still the only successful university satellite from a college or university in New England or the east coast of the U.S. They are now working on the flight software for Lunar IceCube which has a ride to the moon on NASA's Space Launch System.

Notable alumni and faculty

See also

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.vtc.edu/about|title=Why Vermont Tech?|date=7 March 2014|website=vtc.edu}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.vtc.edu/clubs-and-organizations|title=Clubs|date=20 November 2013|website=vtc.edu}}
3. ^{{cite news|last=Mahoney|first=Larry|work=Bangor Daily News|url=http://bangordailynews.com/2011/06/17/sports/umfk-umpi-umm-leave-naia-for-new-association/|title=UMFK, UMPI, UMM leave NAIA for new association|date=June 17, 2011|accessdate=July 2, 2011}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sunriseconference.com/members.php#1697 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=January 5, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100411065649/http://www.sunriseconference.com/members.php |archivedate=April 11, 2010 }}
5. ^{{cite web |agency=Vermont State Archives |url=https://www.sec.state.vt.us/media/246643/A-255.pdf |title=Biography, Harry H. Cooley |website=Secretary of State Harry H. Cooley Papers |publisher=Vermont Secretary of State |location=Montpelier, VT |page=1}}
6. ^{{cite news |date=September 15, 1920 |title=Demise of Alexander Dunnett |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/404073867/ |work=The Evening Argus |location=Montpelier, VT |subscription=yes |via=Newspapers.com |page=4 |ref={{sfnRef|"Demise of Alexander Dunnett"}}}}
7. ^{{cite book |last=Ullery |first=Jacob G. |date=1894 |title=Men of Vermont: An Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters and Sons of Vermont |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Nvg_AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA243 |location=Brattleboro, VT |publisher=Transcript Publishing Company |pages=243–244}}

External links

Vermont Technical College website

Vermont Technical Center clubs and organizations

Hartness Library System - serves the Vermont Technical Colleges and Community College of Vermont

[https://web.archive.org/web/20080511021026/http://www.vtcted.org/ Technology Extension Division] - provides education and training services to Vermont employers