Category Archives: Health
UVM Cannabis Research: Whey-Based Technology Improves CBD Absorption by 6X, Reduces Waste
Two UVM instructors in the online cannabis professional certificate programs are exploring how the human body can more easily absorb CBD.
UVM Alumnus Pivots to a Career in Medicine Through Post-Bacc Pre-Med Program
From a degree in environmental science to a career in medicine. Learn how one UVM alum leveraged the Post-Bacc Pre-Med program to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor.
Behind the Scenes with a Medical School Admissions Officer
Gaining acceptance into medical school is even more challenging than in previous years. Learn what a medical school admissions director says can help your application stand out.
UVM Launches Online Option of Master of Medical Science Degree
A new online option for UVM’s Master of Medical Science graduate degree provides students with advanced sciences and flexibility.
First-Year Medical Students’ Advice to Post-Bacc Pre-Med Students
First-year medical students (and former UVM Post-Bacc Pre-Med students) offer 6 tips to help make your path easier as your transition from post-bacc to medical school.
Cannabis Faculty Member Publishes Comprehensive Report on Delta-8 THC
UVM Cannabis Research Assistant Professor Linda Klumpers, Ph.D., has published the first peer-reviewed article on delta-8 THC pharmacology, a psychoactive compound derived from cannabis.
The Art of Active Listening
Learn how to be an active listener as part of UVM’s Integrative Health and Wellness Coaching Certificate program.
Instructor Heather Caulfield Guides Students to Explore the Gray Areas of Death
Meet Heather Caulfield, an instructor in UVM’s End-of-Life Doula program where students learn about everything from palliative care and hospice to ethics and grief.
Philosophy Major Turned Post-Bacc Pre-Med Student Shares Tips for Success
Andrew Scherffius majored in philosophy in college and caught up on the required pre-med courses through UVM’s Post-Bacc Pre-Medical program before applying to med school.
Why Starting a Post-Bacc in Summer is a Smart Move
Summer courses include a tuition discount and scholarships are available for post-bacc pre-med students at UVM.
