Resources for Hiring Managers from Creative Workforce Solutions

Human Resources is pleased to announce a collaboration which will support diverse recruiting and assist our efforts in creating valued employees. We are collaborating with Creative Workforce Solutions, which is itself a cooperative effort comprised of many Vermont Human Service offices, and will offer Hiring Managers additional resources for hard to fill positions. Common subsidized…Continue Reading Resources for Hiring Managers from Creative Workforce Solutions

The Week’s Headlines

Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room: Squash Center Earns Highest Honor for Sustainability Exploring Digital Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship Bill McKibben Wins ‘Alternative Nobel’ Award View past stories by visiting the News Room page….Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines

Annual Winter Clothing Closet Accepting Donations!

The time has come to begin collecting donations for the annual Winter Clothing Closet!  Each year, ISSS and the CRAs team up to organize a clothing drive to benefit international and domestic students in need of warm winter clothes. What we are looking for: “like new” or “gently used” winter clothing. We are especially in need of…Continue Reading Annual Winter Clothing Closet Accepting Donations!

Nia Classes for Employees

Faculty and Staff Nia with Alyson Young 8 Wednesdays, Oct. 1-Dec. 3, 2014 Room 109, Mahaney Center for the Arts  4:45 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.   Breathe new life into your exercise routine and energize your body, mind, and spirit. Nia is a fun and unique, sensory-based movement practice that incorporates techniques from Dance (Jazz,…Continue Reading Nia Classes for Employees

Vermont Women in Higher Education Awards Dinner: all are welcome!

LESS THAN ONE MONTH until the 2014 Fall Dinner hosted by Vermont Women in Higher Education! Register now!Celebrate the three 2014 VWHE award winners, catch up with colleagues from across the state, and enjoy dinner at the Capitol Plaza in downtown Montpelier. This year’s keynote speaker is Peggy R. Williams, co-founder of VWHE.Date: October 15, 2014 Time: 4:30…Continue Reading Vermont Women in Higher Education Awards Dinner: all are welcome!

NEH funding for Christian Keathley and Jason Mittell

Christian Keathley and Jason Mittell (both Film and Media Culture) have received funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support a two-week workshop at Middlebury in June 2015. Twelve participants will come to campus to explore the topic of producing video-based scholarship for the study of the moving image, with the goal of…Continue Reading NEH funding for Christian Keathley and Jason Mittell

Academic Roundtable — The Future of the Lecture

Please join us on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 in the Davis Family Library, Harman Reading Area at 12:15 PM for the first Academic Roundtable of the fall semester. The lecture has a long history in the academy.  In recent years, there has been increasing criticism of the lecture as a mode of instruction.  This Academic…Continue Reading Academic Roundtable — The Future of the Lecture

Apply for an Environmental Council Grant – up to $2,500

Up to $2,500 for sustainability projects on and off campus Open to staff, faculty, and students We prioritize projects that are: Collaborative – Brings together diverse stakeholders from across campus Creative – Helps to solve difficult problem with innovative solutions Sustainable – Has a plan that extends beyond initial funding phase Proposals due Wednesday, October…Continue Reading Apply for an Environmental Council Grant – up to $2,500