Every Supervisor needs to know how to recognize situations that may have legal or compliance implications. Don’t worry – you don’t have to be an expert on these topics! This workshop will give you a general knowledge and an understanding of when and where to seek help. Learn about protected absences, leave coordination, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), work-related injuries,…Continue Reading Supervisor Essentials Workshop: Legal & Compliance Issues
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Spring Student Symposium
Middlebury’s Seventh Annual Spring Student Symposium is an event designed to showcase the independent research and creative efforts of our student body. We are delighted to welcome all members of the Middlebury College community, guests, and members of the public as we highlight the work of over 300 student presenters, performers, and artists, who represent…Continue Reading Spring Student Symposium
Trouble projecting from a podium computer or your PC laptop?
Have you recently had difficulties projecting from your laptop or the podium desktop computer? Here is an easy tip to try on a Windows 7 or Windows 8 computer: Press and hold the Windows button + P. This window will … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Trouble projecting from a podium computer or your PC laptop?
LIS Workshops for March-April
Our current workshop offerings are listed below. Don’t forget that you can always view course descriptions and latest additions by visiting go/lisworkshops. Want to get signed up? Click here. Date Workshop Time Location Wed, 3/27 Online Learning w/lynda.com 11:00 am … Continue reading →…Continue Reading LIS Workshops for March-April
Peter Nelson Awarded HUD Grant
Peter Nelson (Geography) has received funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to develop a research partnership with HUD in conjunction with his ongoing cooperative research with the Economic Research Service of USDA. This expanded collaborative effort will use American Housing Survey Micro-Data to further analyze the geography of high cost…Continue Reading Peter Nelson Awarded HUD Grant
Edward Vazquez Wins ACLS Fellowship
Edward Vazquez (History of Art & Architecture) has been awarded a fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) in support of his 2013-14 leave. He will spend the year in Germany completing a book project titled Aspects: Fred Sandback’s Sculpture. The book will be the first scholarly monograph on this modern artist who…Continue Reading Edward Vazquez Wins ACLS Fellowship
Deep archives of the New Yorker, Harper’s, New York Review of Books
The Middlebury College community now has access to the full archives of Harper’s (starting in 1850-current), The New Yorker (1925-current), and The New York Review of Books (1963-current). Until now, we’ve had a patchwork of years through databases, microfilm, and print. Starting today, access all … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Deep archives of the New Yorker, Harper’s, New York Review of Books
Workshop on Spatial Thinking and Visualization on Friday April 5
This workshop, led by Anne Knowles (Geography Dept.), will explore principles and practices of spatial thinking, visualization, and research design for working with visual sources and methods in the digital humanities and social sciences. Examples will come from faculty and student research on the geographies of the Holocaust, the battle of Gettysburg, and other projects….Continue Reading Workshop on Spatial Thinking and Visualization on Friday April 5
For Managers & Staff: Setting and Reaching Your Goals with lynda.com
Staff evaluations are in full swing and it’s time to set our sights for the coming year. Staff… Did you set goals that could be more easily reached if you had more technical skills? Managers… Do you have staff who … Continue reading →…Continue Reading For Managers & Staff: Setting and Reaching Your Goals with lynda.com