Joel Mack <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > My question (sorry if it's an FAQ-type): What does the M in UVM stand > for? It's keeping me awake nights... VM is the abreviation for Vermont. Right? Buzzzz!! M stands for Montis, of course! Confused? UVM abbreviates Universitas Viridis Montis, Latin for University of the Green Mountains. I learned something here, too (found this information on http://www.uvm.edu). I always thought it was abbreviation for French, where the V is Verte (green).