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News Releases
NEACAC honors Hutchinson as Professional of the Year
St. Albans director of guidance is dedicated to postsecondary education opportunities
WINOOSKI (July 16, 2014) – The New England Association of College Admission Counselors has honored Katharine “Kaki” Hutchinson with its prestigious Professional of the Year award.
Hutchinson, who retired earlier this month as...
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights appoints Tom Little to state advisory committee
Group will evaluate and report on civil rights concerns in Vermont
WINOOSKI (June 20, 2014) – The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has appointed Tom Little, vice president and general counsel of the Vermont Student Assistance Corp., to its Vermont State Advisory Committee.
State advisory committees...
VSAC Senior Survey Confirms Growing Gender & Geographic Gaps in Vermont
Fewer males opt for education after high school; Lamoille County reports biggest gap in postsecondary education ambitions
WINOOSKI (April 29, 2014) – Females are outpacing males in pursuing postsecondary education in Vermont and the state is seeing wide variations by county in who chooses to continue studies after high school.
These are two of the...
529 College Savings Plans Save Money for Families at Tax Time
Enjoy tax benefits
WINOOSKI (March 18, 2014) – With tax season underway, most families are adding up deductions such as childcare expenses and charity donations to reap the largest refunds possible. According to the experts at the Vermont Higher...
VSAC Takes the Gold for Worksite Wellness
Achievement follows last year’s bronze performance
WINOOSKI (February 6, 2014) – Vermont Student Assistance Corp. is being honored with a gold level award for its employee wellness program from the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness & Sports and Vermont Department of Health.
Aw...
Statement of Senator Bernie Sanders
Vermont Student Assistance Corporation
Every year, VSAC helps manage the cost of college for thousands of Vermonters by providing grants, loans, scholarships, and career and education planning. Its services are particularly important for students who are the first in...