CRAFTSBURY COMMON – Tracy Zschau will deliver Sterling College’s commencement address, Saturday, May 17. The ceremony begins at 1:00 p.m. in the Houston House Garden, or, if there’s rain, in the Craftsbury Academy Gymnasium.
Zschau is a Sterling College alumna with an Associate of Arts in Resource Management. She has served over 25 years as a conservation leader at the Vermont Land Trust, becoming the first female president and CEO in 2023. She serves on the St. Johnsbury select board and on the Board of Passumpsic Savings Bank. In addition to being a graduate of the Vermont Leadership Institute and the Snelling Center for Government, she holds a Bachelors of Arts from Colby College and a Master’s Degree in Forestry from the University of Maine, Orono.