Vermont State University Castleton Campus

09/09/2026

Think you know where the cow will plop? 🐄 🎯

Join us during Homecoming on Sept. 19 for a chance to win $500 while supporting Vermont State students through the Student Aid for Emergencies (SAFE) Fund.

Squares are just $10 and only 100 are available. Visit vermontstate.edu/cow-plop-2026 to claim yours today. (You do not need to be present to win.)

09/08/2026

09/01/2026

Curious about Vermont's smallest falcon? Join us Friday, Sept. 4 at 2 p.m. in Jeffords Auditorium for “American Kestrel Project,” presented by Jim Armbruster, Lead Biologist at the Vermont Institute of Natural Science.

Science Colloquium is a 1-credit course that meets each Friday throughout the semester. Talks are open to the entire Castleton campus community and the public. All are welcome!

08/27/2026

Our alumni associations are excited to be hosting this year’s Homecoming festivities at our Castleton, Lyndon, Johnson and Randolph campuses. We can’t wait to see you there! Homecoming is a special annual event held by and for our campus communities to give alumni, students, families, and friend...

08/21/2026

Continuing a longstanding Castleton tradition, many of our incoming students gathered on the Woodruff Hall steps this afternoon for the annual Class of 2030 photo. Welcome home, Spartans!

08/17/2026

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08/11/2026

Hosting the Governor's Institutes of VT Arts Summer Institute on our Castleton campus gave us a lot of memories to look back on this summer, and their video from the ARTSPLOSION! dance performance captures so much of what made it special. Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlRdBPC3pa8

Whether it's a week or two at summer camp or the beginning of a college journey, so many formative chapters in people's lives unfold on our campuses.

08/04/2026

Join us at the Castleton Pavilion on Thursday, August 13, at 4 p.m. as the office of U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders hosts their "Summer Celebration for Older Vermonters." Enjoy free food, music, and community on our beautiful Castleton campus.

More info and RSVP at sanders.senate.gov/events