Help Evaluate the Portal

We’ve launched a one-question survey on the portal ( http://portal.middlebury.edu ) to help  figure out what needs doing in order to improve it. The survey is at go/portaleval. We’re planning to launch a re-design contest that will be informed by what we learn….Continue Reading Help Evaluate the Portal

Literacy Olympics for Children

Professor Gregg Humphrey’s course, EDST 0305: Teaching Elementary Literacy and Social Studies, will be hosting an activity fair on the theme of “Literacy Olympics” for children in grades K-6 on Tuesday, November 13, from 3-4:15 p.m. in Twilight Hall. If you have children who would be interested in attending please contact Trish Dougherty, pdougher@middlebury.edu with names and…Continue Reading Literacy Olympics for Children

Go Discuss!

We’ve just launched an on-line discussion board at http://go.middlebury.edu/discuss  . The goal of this project is to find out whether or not an on-line forum will meet a need on campus that is presently not being met by Facebook, Midd … Continue reading Continue Reading Go Discuss!

Save the Date: Benefits Open Enrollment November 1-15

Benefits open enrollment is being conducted electronically again this year.  You will be receiving an e-mail detailing our 2013 benefits as well as step-by-step instructions on how to enroll using BannerWeb.  Human Resources will gladly help you through the process; if you have questions please call x2320. Flexible Spending Accounts – it’s not too early…Continue Reading Save the Date: Benefits Open Enrollment November 1-15

Svea Closser: Gates Foundation Funding for Polio Project

Svea Closser (Anthropology) received a contract from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation a year ago for a comprehensive research project aimed at assessing the impact of the global polio eradication initiative on strengthening routine immunization and primary health care. With the help of a full time coordinator, this project involved consultants and paid staff…Continue Reading Svea Closser: Gates Foundation Funding for Polio Project

Literacy Olympics for Children

Professor Gregg Humphrey’s course, EDST 0305: Teaching Elementary Literacy and Social Studies, will be hosting an activity fair on the theme of “Literacy Olympics” for children in grades K-6 on Tuesday, November 13, from 3-4:15 p.m. in Twilight Hall. If you have children who would be interested in attending please contact Trish Dougherty, pdougher@middlebury.edu with names and…Continue Reading Literacy Olympics for Children