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== Leadership ==
Parwinder Grewal was appointed as the university's first president in 2022. Grewal was previously an administrator at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. However, Grewal resigned abruptly in April 2023 before the university officially opened. His resignation was preceded by a vote of no confidence by the faculty, who also voted no confidence in the Vermont State College's chancellor, chief administrative officer, and its entire board of trustees.
Grewal was replaced by Mike Smith, who previously served as interim president at Burlington College and was the state's Secretary of Human Services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
On September 22, 2023, David Bergh, a former administrator at Johnson State College and the final president at the former Cazenovia College in New York, was selected as the college's next interim president. Immediately after Bergh's rise to the interim president position at the beginning of November 2023, the student government associations at the Castleton, …
