New Middlebury Podcast Explores Life's Unexpected Turns
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – What do you do when you lose a job? When a spouse dies? When anxiety kicks in? What happens when you achieve what you set out to achieve — and realize it's not actually what you...
View ArticleMiddlebury College Maps Plan for Moving Forward After Murray Protests
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Nearly a week after large-scale student protests disrupted the scheduled talk of a controversial speaker on the Middlebury campus, and after a violent altercation later that evening...
View ArticleClasses and Events Canceled due to Blizzard Warning
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury President Laurie Patton announced in an all-campus email that all classes and events would be canceled for Tuesday, March 14, beginning at 1:30 p.m. Nonessential employees...
View ArticleWinter Storm Safety and Building Closure Information
The following notice was issued by Middlebury College Department of Public Safety on March 14 at 4:52 p.m.Dear Students:As a result of the College closure, all of the buildings on campus will be locked...
View ArticleMiddlebury Hosts Ethnomusicology Conference March 17-18
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – How does music affect society, politics, and the economy? Those are some of the questions scholars and students will explore when Middlebury College hosts the 2017 Northeast Chapter...
View ArticlePresident's Statement on Revised Executive Order on Travel to the United States
Middlebury President Laurie Patton sent the following statement in an email to the campus community on March 13, 2017.On March 6, President Trump signed a new revised executive order placing...
View ArticleNER Out Loud Features Student Literary Readings
Six students from the student group Oratory Now lit up the stage at Middlebury’s Dance Theatre on Friday, February 24, with readings of poems and prose from the New England Review. Gathered for the...
View ArticleCommunity Celebrates International Women's Day with Rally on Bridge [slide show]
Slide ShowNearly 100 people gathered on Middlebury's Cross Street Bridge on March 8 for a rally honoring International Women's Day. Faculty, staff, and students joined members of the community over the...
View ArticleEdward Snowden, Former NSA Contractor, Skypes with Middlebury Audience
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor whose revelations of government overreach ignited a huge debate on privacy rights, spoke via Skype to an audience...
View ArticlePlaywright Dan O'Brien ’96 Offers a Preview of Forthcoming Work
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Returning to campus for the first time in nearly 15 years, award-winning poet and playwright Dan O’Brien ’96 had quite a bit to unpack during a two-day visit last week. There was...
View ArticleTwilight Artist-in-Residence Transforms Anderson Freeman Center
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – A colorful new mural project in the Anderson Freeman Resource Center that began by honoring the center’s namesakes is also building community among students. Visual artist Will...
View ArticleMiddlebury College Admits 1,753 to the Class of 2021
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury College has offered admission to 1,350 students in its regular decision round for the Class of 2021. That brought the total number of admitted students this year to 1,753,...
View ArticlePresident Patton Updates Alumni on Protest Aftermath
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury President Laurie Patton emailed College alumni on March 21 to update them on steps the campus community is taking in the aftermath of the much-publicized March 2 protests...
View ArticleMiddlebury Students Help High Schoolers Navigate Admissions Process
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – For most Middlebury College students, arriving on campus means that the hard work of navigating college admissions is, at long last, over. But for some students, it’s only a matter of...
View ArticleMiddlebury Students Join BOLD Women's Leadership Network
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Ten Middlebury students have joined a new national program of female scholars through the BOLD Women’s Leadership Network. The Middlebury group is part of a national cohort that...
View ArticleFaculty Voice: U.S. Refugee Policy Is More Restrictive Than Many Americans...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – In a new video, Associate Professor of Political Science Sarah Stroup says that the United States refugee policy is far more restrictive than many Americans imagine.Stroup points out...
View ArticleColumbia Astronomer David Helfand to Give Keynote at Innovation Festival [video]
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – David J. Helfand, a faculty member and chair of the department of astronomy at Columbia University, will give the keynote talk at Middlebury’s first Fund For Innovation Festival on...
View ArticleMiddlebury Alum to Appear on ABC's 'Shark Tank'
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Cam MacKugler, founder of the start-up gardening company Seedsheet, will appear on ABC’s hit reality show, Shark Tank, on Friday, April 7, at 9 p.m. (EST). The show gives...
View ArticleMiddlebury and Monterey Students Undertake 'Projects for Peace' in Bulgaria...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The Davis United World College Scholars Program will fund two Projects for Peace proposals submitted by Middlebury College undergraduates and one by a graduate student at the...
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