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2024 Maude Poulin-Labelle began playing for Brynäs IF in the SDHL.
2024 Blanka Škodová (Czech Republic, 4th ranking), Natálie Mlýnková (4th ranking), and Sofie Skott Dahl (10th ranking) were part of the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team.
December 16 2024 UVM men's soccer team wins the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament by defeating Marshall University, marking the first championship appearance and win for a UVM Division I sports team and the first national championship for an America East team.
November 2024 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team begins their 2024-25 NCAA Division I season as members of the America East Conference, playing home games at Patrick Gym in Burlington, Vermont.
October 2024 John Becker begins his 14th season as head coach of the Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team for the 2024-25 season.
April 2024 UVM's Students for Justice in Palestine established a protest encampment on the Andrew Harris Commons.
March 2024 Graduate students voted to unionize with the UAW.
2023 Sini Karjalainen and Theresa Schafzahl named New England Hockey Writers Division I All-Star
2023 Several Vermont Catamounts alumni joined new professional teams, including Amanda Pelkey moving to the Boston Fleet in the PWHL, Maude Poulin-Labelle joining the Toronto Sceptres in the PWHL, and Theresa Schafzahl starting with the Boston Fleet.
2023 International players continued to be key contributors, including Blanka Škodová (Czech Republic), Natálie Mlýnková (4th ranking), Sofie Skott Dahl (10th ranking), Krista Parkkonen (Finland, 5th ranking), and Sini Karjalainen (5th ranking).
May 2023 The Honors College was renamed to the Patrick Leahy Honors College in recognition of the longtime Vermont senator's contributions.
April 2023 University of Vermont committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030, outlining a comprehensive strategy involving renewable energy investments, building and vehicle electrification, fleet reduction, and geothermal exploration.
2022 Theatre productions included 'Straight White Men' and 'Bat Boy: The Musical'.
2022 Chelsea Rapin, a former team player from 2008 to 2012, served as a referee for the women's tournament in the 2022 Winter Olympics.
2022 Julia Mesplède from France became the first player from her country to play for the team, achieving a 1st ranking. Other international players included Theresa Schafzahl (Austria, 4th ranking), Blanka Škodová (Czech Republic, 4th ranking), Natálie Mlýnková (4th ranking), Sammy Kolowrat (8th ranking), Sofie Skott Dahl (2nd in Division 1A), Krista Parkkonen (Finland, 6th ranking), and Sini Karjalainen (6th ranking).
2022 Theresa Schafzahl was named a Top 10 Finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, highlighting her significant achievements in women's collegiate ice hockey.
2022 Sammy Kolowrat, a defenseman from the Czech Republic, represented the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team and finished in 7th place in international competition.
2022 Maude Poulin-Labelle named Second Team CCM/AHCA All-American for the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team.
2022 Multiple Vermont Catamounts alumni transitioned to new teams, including Mackenzie MacNeil joining the Toronto Six in the PHF, Amanda Pelkey moving to the Metropolitan Riveters, and Antonia Matzka joining the Buffalo Beauts.
2022 Theresa Schafzahl named First Team CCM/AHCA All-American for the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team.
2022 Sini Karjalainen, a defenseman from Finland, represented the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team and won a bronze medal in international competition.
2022 Cynthia Barnhart becomes Provost of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
June 2022 Susanne R. Young began serving as Vermont Attorney General.
February 22 2022 The Catamounts were ranked #10 in the USA Hockey poll for the first time ever, and set a program record of 22 wins in a season.
2021 Theatre productions included 'It's a Wonderful Life' and 'She Kills Monsters'.
2021 Sammy Kolowrat (7th ranking), Tynka Pátková (7th ranking), Natálie Mlýnková (7th ranking), Sini Karjalainen, and Sofie Skott Dahl (10th ranking) were part of the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team.
2021 Rachael Ade continued her professional career with the Connecticut Whale in the PHF.
2021 Ross Colton scored the Stanley Cup-clinching goal for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
January 31 2021 The Catamounts were ranked for the first time in program history at #10 in the USCHO poll.
2020 Theatre productions included 'The Wolves' and 'The Normal Heart'.
2020 Trustees voted unanimously to divest from fossil fuels by July 2023.
2020 Taylor Flaherty won the ZhHL championship with KRS Vanke Rays Shenzhen.
2020 Jessie McPherson sets the record for most wins (51) during her 2020-2024 goaltending career.
2020 Maude Poulin-Labelle was nominated for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award, recognizing her outstanding performance in women's collegiate ice hockey.
2020 Sammy Kolowrat joined the Metropolitan Riveters in the PHF.
2020 Natálie Mlýnková joins the team, establishing a record for most short-handed goals (5 career) and contributing to the team's short-handed goal achievements in multiple seasons.
November 11 2020 Hockey East announced the 2020-2021 schedule for men's and women's ice hockey, with league play postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 Theatre productions included 'Pippin'.
2019 Theresa Schafzahl (Austria, forward, 4th ranking), Natálie Mlýnková (6th ranking), Sammy Kolowrat (6th ranking), and Sofie Skott Dahl from Denmark played for the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team.
2019 Multiple Vermont Catamounts alumni joined new professional teams, including Amanda Pelkey moving to the Calgary Region PWHPA, Mackenzie MacNeil joining Hvidovre in the EWHL, and Taylor Flaherty starting with KRS Vanke Rays Shenzhen in the ZhHL.
July 1 2019 Suresh Garimella appointed as UVM's 27th president.
January 6 2019 Maude Poulin-Labelle was named Hockey East Player of the Week after setting a team record for points by a defenseman in a single season with 12 goals and 17 assists.
2018 The Theatre ended its 27-year tradition of performing 'The Toys Take Over Christmas'.
2018 Theresa Schafzahl begins her career, eventually becoming the all-time leading scorer with 145 points (71-74) during her 2018-2023 tenure.
2018 Theresa Schafzahl from Austria continued playing as a forward for the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team, achieving a 2nd ranking in her national team.
2018 Amanda Pelkey, a forward from the United States, represented the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey team and won a gold medal in international competition.
2018 Mackenzie MacNeil began playing for the Toronto Furies in the CWHL.
2018 Taylor Willard received the Sarah Devens Award, a significant recognition in the Vermont Catamounts women's ice hockey program.
April 2018 Playboi Carti performed at SpringFest.
2017 Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) fraternity suspended for four years due to hazing and alcohol abuse, including an incident where a pledge stole a Black Lives Matter flag as part of a hazing ritual.

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