Middlebury Welcomes New Faculty Members
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury College welcomes 13 new tenure-track faculty members this fall in economics, theatre, biology, physics, dance, studio art, chemistry, writing, sociology/anthropology,...
View ArticleCollege Garden Celebrates 15 Years and a New Name
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – For 15 years, students and members of the wider Middlebury College community have sought refuge on a grassy knoll on the western edge of Middlebury’s campus. They nurtured seedlings...
View ArticleNew Double Major in Teacher Licensure Aims to Address Inequalities in Society
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The newest major at Middlebury College isn’t a major at all; it is a double major that combines any approved major field of study with the coursework required for teacher licensure in...
View ArticleOne Hundred Years after the Russian Revolution, Symposium Looks at Its...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The Russian Revolution helped shape the 20th century and continues to have resonance today. Why do interpretations of it vary so drastically? Experts from Middlebury and other...
View ArticleIn Israeli High Court Case, CNS Scholar Urges Change to Nuclear Oversight
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – A report by Avner Cohen, a professor of nonproliferation studies at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey and a CNS senior fellow, played an important role in...
View ArticleAlumni Elect Elizabeth Speers '86 to Middlebury Board of Trustees
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The alumni of Middlebury College have elected Elizabeth “Bessie” Cromwell Speers ’86 to a five-year term on the Middlebury Board of Trustees.Speers serves as the head of Tower Hill...
View ArticleNew Double Major in Teacher Licensure Aims to Address Inequalities in Society
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The newest major at Middlebury College isn’t a major at all; it is a double major that combines any approved major field of study with the coursework required for teacher licensure in...
View ArticlePanel Will Explore ‘What Can Feminism Speak To?’
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury will host a discussion between two leading feminist voices at Wilson Hall on Wednesday, September 27, at 4:30 p.m. Writer Katha Pollitt and scholar Janell Hobson will...
View ArticlePhoto Album: Mahaney Center 25th Anniversary Season Celebration
Slide ShowYoung fans of Bandaloop vertical dance company enjoyed a performance outside the Mahaney Center on Friday.MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – A multigenerational crowd celebrated the kick-off of the 25th...
View ArticleFamed Mexican Writer Makes Two Appearances at Middlebury
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Elena Poniatowska, the 85-year-old Mexican human-rights author and investigative journalist, made two public appearances at Middlebury College during the summer of 2017, and the talks...
View ArticleSummer Play Lab Preps Students for Careers in Theatre and Film
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – It’s one week before the start of the fall semester and 17 Middlebury students are seated in a circle on the floor learning how to ignite their creative processes.“Here is a plateful...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Russian Revolution, 100 Years Later
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The lasting legacy of the Russian Revolution took the spotlight at Middlebury for three days when the annual Clifford Symposium, "The Soviet Century: 100 Years of Russian Revolution,"...
View ArticleEmory Fanning Celebrates 50 Years at Middlebury
On October 1, 2017, at 4 p.m., Professor Emeritus of Music Emory Fanning will give an organ recital in celebration of his 50 years at Middlebury. For much of that time, Fanning was a fixture at the...
View ArticleNew England Review Looks at Violence from Variety of Viewpoints, Cultures
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – New England Review’s (NER) latest issue takes a close look at various cultures of violence, through the lens of a medical doctor, a soldier in Iraq, a family traveling abroad, and...
View ArticleJonathan Miller-Lane Discusses ‘A Way Forward’ in Rifelj Lecture
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Dana Auditorium was filled to near capacity with students, faculty, staff, and community members on September 20 to hear Jonathan Miller-Lane’s lecture on “Discourse and Discord at...
View ArticleMiddlebury Releases 2017 Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury’s Department of Public Safety released the 2017 Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports on Sunday, October 1. In a community-wide email, Director of Public Safety Lisa...
View ArticleTaking Stock of Modern Feminism
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Leading feminist writers and scholars Katha Pollitt and Janell Hobson met at Middlebury College on Sept. 27 to engage the question, What can feminism speak to in 2017?The answer, from...
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