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C3 Project Expands Diversity Among Faculty at Liberal Arts Colleges
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Five postdoctoral fellows from underrepresented groups are teaching at Middlebury College this academic year under the aegis of the Creating Connections Consortium (C3) funded by the...
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ROTC Builds Character, Confidence for Middlebury Junior
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Standing six foot six and ramrod straight, Stephen Bissainthe ’18 enters Crossroads Café exuding confidence and composure. The Middlebury junior arrives a few minutes early, as he...
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Athletics Hall of Fame Inducts Six New Members
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — The Middlebury Athletics Hall of Fame, now in its third year of existence, inducted six former student-athletes and coaches during a festive awards ceremony and dinner on November 5...
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America: Working Hard or Hardly Working? [video]
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – With the election as a backdrop, we asked students if they thought America was working hard or hardly working. They offer a variety of responses in this short video, depending on what...
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Professor Pundits: What Did We Learn?
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- President-elect Donald J. Trump has begun his transition planning. The surprising (to many) results of the election have given Middlebury political scientists Matt Dickinson and Bert...
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Students Protest the Election Result
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — In reaction to the 2016 presidential election, Middlebury College students staged a peaceful protest march on campus Sunday afternoon carrying signs and banners, and chanting “Not my...
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A Night at the Museum
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Community members, curators, students, and faculty and staff gathered at the Mahaney Center for the Arts this month to cast their ballots—not for a person or candidate, but rather...
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Faculty, Students Ponder What's Next Under Trump Administration
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – A theme of uncertainty prevailed on Monday evening in Wilson Hall as a five-member panel of faculty and students tried to forecast changes under President-elect Donald Trump. The...
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Biology Major Is Also a Licensed Falconer
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Here comes a flock of crows intent on harassing a red-tailed hawk that's perched high in an oak tree. Sensing danger for the immature raptor, Tarim Contin-Kennedy ’17.5 dashes toward...
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Hundreds Gather for ‘Sanctuary Campus’ Demonstration
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Several hundred Middlebury College students, faculty, and staff assembled in front of Old Chapel today, braving icy drizzle to participate in a demonstration of solidarity for...
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Vermont Higher Ed. Community Issues Statement Supporting Inclusiveness
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Middlebury President Laurie Patton joined with other members of Vermont's education community today in signing a joint statement supporting diversity, equity, and inclusiveness in...
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New Dean Envisions Growth in Spiritual, Religious Engagement
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Mark Orten, the dean of spiritual and religious life at Middlebury College since July 2016, delivered his inaugural address on November 17 at the Robert A. Jones ’59 House.The speaker...
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Faculty Stories: Meet J Finley
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- As a young woman, J Finley discovered in the stories of Gloria Naylor and Alice Walker a fascination that took her from UC Berkeley to South Africa and eventually to Middlebury...
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At Middlebury, First-Year Students 'Experience Learning as a Civic Act'
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – All across the Middlebury campus first-year students are completing the one class that, by itself, epitomizes the ideals of a liberal arts education.All 600 or so members of the Class...
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Public Safety Officer Explains What Matters to Him, and Why
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Public Safety Officer Paul Barrett told a gathering of Middlebury students that the values he learned in business – honesty, sincerity, and respect – are the same standards he applies...
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Six Stress-Reducing Tips from the Chaplains’ Office
As we head into one of the more stressful points of the semester – finals week – the staff at the Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life offers some helpful advice for students.Six Tips for...
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