Middlebury President Laurie Patton Elected to American Academy of Arts and...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury President Laurie Patton has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the country’s oldest learned societies and independent policy...
View ArticleCompleted Mural Transforms McCullough Student Center
Slide ShowReady for action—From left: artists Scottie Raymond, Daniel "POSE2" Hopkins, and Will Kasso Condry; student Laura Lardinois ’21, and artists Marthalicia Matarrita, and Isaias Crow.MIDDLEBURY,...
View ArticleJournalist Jane Lindholm Discusses “Objectivity in the Fake News Era”
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Vermont Public Radio (VPR) host Jane Lindholm pushed back against the idea of “fake news” and offered ways for consumers to ensure the news they are getting is accurate, and ways for...
View ArticleVideo: Augmented Reality Sandbox
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – It feels like an instant throwback to childhood—burying your hands in the sand, building mountains, rivers, and lakes. But while the sandbox in Middlebury’s geology lab offers the...
View ArticleStudents Present Academic and Creative Works at Spring Symposium
Slide ShowPresenters’ nametags await at the sign-in table. More than 300 students participated in the 2018 Spring Student Symposium.MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury students gave oral presentations,...
View ArticleStudent Team Wins Department of Energy Competition
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – A team of Middlebury College students has won the Department of Energy’s (DOE) international Race to Zero Student Design Competition for its energy efficient re-envisioning of Mary...
View ArticleCollege Marks 25 Years of Public Service Leadership Awards Program
Click to View the Slide ShowTestimonials about the meaning and purpose of public service leadership lined one wall at the event.MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury President Laurie L. Patton, speaking at the...
View ArticlePaige Guarino ’18.5 Crowned Champion at Parker Merrill Speech Competition
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – At the Parker Merrill Speech Competition championship on April 19, winner Paige Guarino ’18.5 recalled a middle school teacher who advised her to “be the person who calls in a month.”...
View ArticleAlumnus Selected as a Knight-Hennessy Scholar
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – A 2017 graduate of Middlebury College, Mohamed Hussein, has been named a Knight-Hennessy scholar – one of 49 individuals selected to receive full funding to pursue a graduate degree...
View ArticleSvea Closser Awarded Flexible Fulbright Scholar Grant
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Associate Professor of Sociology and Anthropology Svea Closser has been awarded a Fulbright-Nehru Scholar Program Flexible Grant that will fund four months of research in India over...
View ArticleJennifer Herrera Condry and Jonathan Miller-Lane Win Virtue Exceptional...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury has announced that Jennifer Herrera Condry, associate director of the Anderson Freeman Resource Center, and Jonathan Miller-Lane, associate professor of education studies...
View ArticleFood Adds to Class’ Understanding of Middle Eastern Culture, History
Slide ShowStudents in Febe Armanios’s class, “Food in the Middle East: History, Culture, and Identity,” gather around the large island in the kitchen at Brainerd Commons as they make several Turkish...
View ArticleMiddlebury Announces 2018–19 Kellogg Fellows
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Middlebury College has selected eight students to receive Kellogg fellowships for the 2018–19 summer and academic year. The Kellogg program is designed to support seniors engaged in...
View ArticleAs a Volunteer Medical Interpreter, Yuliana López Finds a Connection to Home
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – When Yuliana López was a first-year, she and her cohort of Posse scholars decided to host one of the free community suppers at the local Congregational Church in Middlebury—meals that...
View ArticleCollege Presents Perkins Award for Teaching to Mathematician Priscilla Bremser
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury College has awarded the 2018 Perkins Award for Excellence in Teaching to Priscilla Bremser, the Nathan Beman Professor of Mathematics and chair of the Math Department. The...
View ArticleStudents, Alumni Receive Fulbright Grants
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Three Middlebury seniors and eight recent alumni have been awarded Fulbright fellowships for the 2018-2019 academic year. Later this year, the 11 Middlebury recipients will be spread...
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