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

Museum Accepting Nominations for Middlebury College Student Arts Award

The Museum is now accepting nominations for currently enrolled Middlebury College students who deserve to be recognized for their outstanding work in or support of the visual arts. Initiated in 1998, the award is given to a Middlebury College student whose artistic ability and contribution to the visual arts at the college is worthy of…Continue Reading Museum Accepting Nominations for Middlebury College Student Arts Award

MCSE Summer Grants – Students can Apply NOW for $3000

The Middlebury Center for Social Entrepreneurship Summer Grant Application is now available! The MCSE will provide up to three grants of $3,000 for students wishing to pursue social change projects. To be considered, a student (or group of students) must prepare a written description of the project (who, what, where, how) including expected outcomes and prospects for future…Continue Reading MCSE Summer Grants – Students can Apply NOW for $3000

United Way Campaign Update: Audrey LaRock wins raffle; still time to contribute!

Audrey LaRock from the Language Schools was the winner in this year’s United Way raffle. As April approaches, we are trying to wrap up this year’s College United Way Campaign. You can still make a contribution via the on-line form at https://web.middlebury.edu/forms/unitedway/index.php . To date, 140 individuals or families have pledged nearly $95,000. Last year,…Continue Reading United Way Campaign Update: Audrey LaRock wins raffle; still time to contribute!

Middlebury College Staff and Faculty Ski Day at Rikert Nordic Center and the Snow Bowl

March 16 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Join fellow staff, faculty and their families at the Snow Bowl and Rikert Nordic Center for a day of skiing and snowboarding! Hot chocolate and cookies provided. No advance sign-up necessary. Snow Bowl Alpine Skiing and Snowboarding: First 50 people can purchase lift tickets for only $10! Otherwise…Continue Reading Middlebury College Staff and Faculty Ski Day at Rikert Nordic Center and the Snow Bowl

Get Help with Media Projects for Your Courses

Dear Faculty, I’m writing to invite you to participate in this summer’s digital media tutor program. Each summer, LIS hires students to help faculty prepare curricular materials for upcoming courses and projects.  Under the direction of Joe Antonioli and Mack Roark, the digital media tutor program offers faculty an opportunity to collaborate with a tutor…Continue Reading Get Help with Media Projects for Your Courses

Daffodil Days Are Here!

Welcome spring and support the American Cancer Society by purchasing daffodils! Order your bouquets at go/boxoffice by Tuesday, March 5th! These beautiful spring flowers will brighten anyone’s day, and represent hope to many cancer patients.  With Daffodil Days, an ACS annual fundraiser, you can make a difference!  Order daffodils to help the ACS further its…Continue Reading Daffodil Days Are Here!