Kellogg Fellows Pursue Research Projects in the Humanities
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Eight Middlebury College juniors and seniors devoted to research in the humanities have been named as recipients of Kellogg Fellowships for the 2019–20 summer and academic...
View ArticleMiddlebury Grants Tenure to Two Faculty Members
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The Middlebury Board of Trustees on May 11, 2019, accepted the recommendation of President Laurie L. Patton and the College Board of Overseers in promoting Keegan Callanan (political...
View ArticleCollege Celebrates the Careers of Retiring Faculty
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury honored the careers of 16 faculty members who have announced they will retire at the end of the current academic year. Collectively representing more than 500 years of...
View ArticleInaugural Global Citizen’s Award Will Honor One of the Boys Rescued from a...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – President Laurie Patton has announced the creation of the Global Citizen’s Award, which will be presented for the first time at Middlebury’s Commencement on May 26. The inaugural...
View ArticleKrista Tippett to Give Middlebury College Commencement Address
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Krista Tippett, host of the public radio show On Being and a bestselling author, will deliver the 2019 Middlebury College Commencement address on Sunday, May...
View ArticleBread Loaf Conferences for Translators and Environmental Writers Offer...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The Middlebury Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference and Bread Loaf Environmental Writers’ Conference will each offer free lectures and readings to the public when they are in session...
View ArticleMiddlebury’s First Hip-Hop Course Grounds Students in Roots and Practice
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Senior Ayla Bhattal first heard hip-hop at a family wedding in Delhi. Halfway around the world in Los Angeles, first year Christine Nabung was introduced to hip-hop by a B-boy older...
View ArticleConstruction Begins on Student-Designed Habitat for Humanity House [Video]
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Construction has begun on a student-designed single-family home in Middlebury as the result of a remarkable three-way partnership between architecture students at the College, the...
View ArticleClass of 2019 Celebrates Commencement
Students join the procession toward the Commencement grounds on the main quad.MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The members of the Class of 2019, honored guests, family members, and friends enjoyed a quintessential...
View ArticleMiddlebury Elects 56 Students to Phi Beta Kappa
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – In a Commencement Weekend ceremony at Robison Concert Hall, 42 students participated in Middlebury’s 151st Middlebury Phi Beta Kappa induction. Phi Beta Kappa is the country’s oldest...
View ArticleStudents Examine Folk Music History Through a Digital Lens
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – It was likely the only course this spring whose syllabus included a hootenanny. Digitizing Folk Music History hosted a jam session that drew students, faculty, staff, and community...
View ArticleAnaïs Mitchell’s ‘Hadestown’ Wins Eight Tony Awards Including Best New Musical
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The Broadway musical Hadestown, written by Middlebury alumna Anaïs Mitchell ’04, took home eight Tony Awards, including Best New Musical, during the 73rd ceremony held at Radio City...
View ArticleStudents Bring Wide Variety of Experience to Middlebury Language Schools as...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — June marks the beginning of the Middlebury Language Schools, known internationally for their full immersion approach to language teaching. This summer the Language Schools will...
View ArticleAlumni Celebrate Reunion ’19
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – After a relentlessly wet and chilly spring, Middlebury welcomed more than 2,000 alumni and family members back to campus for Reunion with three days of glorious spring weather. Alumni...
View ArticleJune Forum Gathers Education Leaders to Discuss Social Impact
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury’s Center for Creativity, Innovation, and Social Entrepreneurship recognized Schumann Distinguished Scholar in Environmental Studies Bill McKibben with its annual Vision...
View ArticleMiddlebury Bread Loaf School of English Begins Summer Session
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — June marks the start of the Middlebury Bread Loaf School of English, a six-week residential summer graduate program under the directorship of Emily Bartels. Classes began on June 19...
View ArticleClass of 2023 Offers Wide Range of Talents
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – A total of 703 students have accepted Middlebury’s offer of admission and will enroll at the College as members of the Class of 2023. Currently 617 students plan to enroll in...
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