Building a Labyrinth
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – In early September, volunteers at The Knoll (formerly known as the Middlebury College Organic Garden), built a meditative labyrinth on the grounds adjacent to the garden. Under the...
View ArticleJohn Sununu and Barney Frank to Discuss Economic Opportunity in Trump Era
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – What does economic opportunity in the Trump era look like? Former Congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) and former Republican Governor of New Hampshire John Sununu will discuss the...
View ArticleArt Historian Kirsten Hoving Curates 165 Years of Environmental Photography
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Kirsten A. Hoving, the Charles A. Dana professor of history of art and architecture, first conceived of the Middlebury College Museum of Art’s new exhibition “Land and Lens:...
View ArticleStudy Abroad Spotlight: Cameroon
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Earlier this year, the Middlebury C.V. Starr Schools Abroad office launched a new project aimed at capturing the essence of study abroad as seen through the eyes of students.Students...
View ArticleFall Family Weekend, October 13–15, Will Be Bursting with Activities
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Hundreds of Middlebury families will gather on campus for Fall Family Weekend, October 13–15, to enjoy conversation, exploration, and colorful Vermont foliage. The Office of Alumni...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Juana Gamero de Coca
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury mourns the loss of Associate Professor of Spanish Juana Gamero de Coca, who died unexpectedly on Friday evening, October 6.A highly respected teacher and scholar, Gamero de...
View ArticleVideo: Students Try Their Hand at Illumination
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Students in a seminar on Medieval manuscripts seminar recently tried their hands at the art of illumination during a workshop at the Mahaney Center for the Arts. The class, taught by...
View ArticleNew Script Lab Will Foster Emerging Screenwriters
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury has announced a new program aimed at cultivating the talents of promising screenwriters. The first Middlebury Script Lab will take place at the Bread Loaf Inn during the...
View ArticleProgram to Diversify Faculty Awarded $5.5 Million Grant from Mellon Foundation
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – C3, a consortium that promotes diversity in higher education, has received a $5.5 million dollar, five-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The new funding will help...
View ArticleStudy Abroad Spotlight: Niterói, Brazil
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Earlier this year, the Middlebury C.V. Starr Schools Abroad office launched a new project aimed at capturing the essence of study abroad as seen through the eyes of students.Students...
View ArticleFrank and Sununu Discuss Economic Opportunity in Trump Era
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – In a season of political turmoil, common ground can feel like an elusive—if not impossible—goal. And yet the search for shared opinions and respectful debate was what brought together...
View ArticlePhoto Album: Quidditch Returns
A Wonnacott Commons seeker grabs the golden snitch in a match against Atwater Commons at the 2017 Quidditch Tournament at Middlebury College.MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury celebrated "Muggle Quidditch"...
View ArticlePhoto Album: Fall Family Weekend ’17
SLIDE SHOWMiddlebury Fall Family Weekend 2017.MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – More than 1,500 visitors coming to Middlebury from far and wide for Fall Family Weekend, October 13-15, were delighted to find balmy...
View ArticlePhi Beta Kappa Inducts New Members
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- The Middlebury College Phi Beta Kappa chapter inducted 12 students as new members at a ceremony at the College’s Kirk Center on Saturday, October 14. The ceremony and reception took...
View ArticleNew Faculty Forum Offers an ‘Intellectual Feast’ during Fall Family Weekend
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury’s new Fall Faculty Forum, a series of talks presented by faculty members on the first day of Fall Family Weekend, attracted crowds of parents and students alike for an...
View ArticleMiddlebury Honors First-Year Writing with Ward Memorial Prize
MIDDLEBURY, Vt – The Middlebury Center for Teaching, Learning, and Research and the Writing Program honored 57 up-and-coming student writers with the presentation of the 40th annual Paul W. Ward ’25...
View ArticleStudy Abroad Spotlight: Delhi, India
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – After studying abroad in India, Tania Flores ’18 said, “I don’t think anything will surprise me or jar me.” The Middlebury senior, who is also a BOLD scholar, is one of two students...
View Article50 Years Later Classmates To Recall Integration of North Carolina Schools
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Four adults will gather at Middlebury College on October 26 for a conversation about their experiences when Jones County, North Carolina, integrated its public schools in 1968. At the...
View ArticlePhoto Album: MiddView ’17
Students helped renowned street artist Will Kasso create artwork for the Bristol, Vermont, skate park, and worked on designs of their own.MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Each fall, new students arrive on campus for...
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