10/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/30/2024 15:28
niversity of Vermont (UVM) experts are available to provide national election commentary to journalists before, during, and after the 2024 election on a range of hot topics, including:
UVM students, faculty and staff are also:
Alex Garlick
UVM Political Science Dept.
Email:[email protected]
Twitter/X: @Garlicksauce
Christina Barsky
Community Development and Applied Economics
Email:[email protected]
Jonathan "Doc" Bradley
UVM Political Science Dept.
Email:[email protected]
Thomas Sullivan
UVM Political Science Dept.
Email:[email protected]
Anthony "Jack" Gierzynski
UVM Political Science Dept.
Email: Contact via[email protected]
Alec Ewald
UVM Political Science Dept.
Email:[email protected]
UVM'sCenter for Community News(CCN) is leading the first national effort to coordinate election coverage by student journalists across the U.S. Hundreds of students from 145 U.S. colleges in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, South, West, and Pacific Northwest are participating. CCN is collecting many of their election stories on itsnational election hub page.More about this story.
CCN student journalists are also tracking mail-in voting in Vermont. Theinteractive online mapis updated daily in the final week before election day. More about this story.
On election day, CCN student journalists will provide live ongoing coverage from across Vermont, including voter testimonials from Chittenden County polling locations. This coverage is free and available to local news outlets at any time on theCommunity News Service site.
Election Day event:Media are invited to UVM CCN's election watch event Nov. 5 any time between 3-6 pm ET at 120 Delahanty Hall on UVM's campus. Student journalists will be watching early election coverage on TVs and filing election day stories with faculty and staff editors in partnership with Vermont community news outlets.More details on the election day event. (Contact Meg Little Reilly to attend.)
Contact: Meg Reily Little, UVM's Center for Community News:[email protected]
UVM researchers are leading a national study on how America's political climate is impacting youth mental health.
Contact: Basil Waugh,[email protected]
UVM Student Life's Civic Engagement team helps all eligible UVM students, faculty, and staff to register to vote, regardless of political beliefs or affiliation.
Contact: Aimee Alexander, Assistant Director, UVM Civic Engagement,[email protected].