2015 might be the year we start to get online identity right – Authenticating someone’s identity at a high level of certainty is key to completing many high-risk transactions, online or off. Without doing so, online banking wouldn’t work….Continue Reading Friday links – Feb. 13, 2015
HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
There are currently 19 faculty positions, 48 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 1 internal job posting on the Middlebury College employment opportunities web sites. Employment Quick Links: Faculty Employment Opportunities: http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/administration/prospective_faculty/employment Staff Employment Opportunities: go/staff-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs (off campus) Please note – to view only internal staff postings, please use the…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
The Week’s Headlines
Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room: MIIS MBA Team Takes First Place in Economist Case Competition Quoted this Week: The Story of Vermont New England Review Features 12 Poets New to Its Pages Middlebury Mourns the Loss of Professor Robert Prasch View past stories by visiting the News Room page….Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines
Register Now for Vermont Women in Higher Education’s Annual Conference!
Would you welcome a break from your daily routine to learn some new skills and network with peers statewide? Vermont Women in Higher Education (VWHE) has a terrific opportunity for you! As a woman working in higher education in Vermont, you are automatically a member of VWHE. There are no annual dues. The 2015 VWHE Leadership Conference…Continue Reading Register Now for Vermont Women in Higher Education’s Annual Conference!
February EFAP News: Financial Fitness
HOW TO LIVE LEAN Learning techniques to manage your money, reduce debt, and save for the future can improve your financial situation and your overall health! LifeScope offers tools and resources to help you get financially fit: Free telephonic consultation with financial counselors Financial calculators for personal finance, home finance, retirement, investments, and more Library…Continue Reading February EFAP News: Financial Fitness
Summer Help with Media Projects for your Courses
Over the course of the summer the library and the digital liberal arts initiative employ, train, and mentor students as they assist faculty with various digital projects. If you are interested in receiving assistance with a digital project this summer whether curricular or research related, we’d like to hear from you! If you have any…Continue Reading Summer Help with Media Projects for your Courses
Friday links – Feb. 6, 2015
“Amazon Takes on Textbook Sales at Major Universities.” Engadget. Accessed February 2, 2015.http://www.engadget.com/2015/02/02/amazon-college-distribution-centers/. A concise update on net neutrality – and How Netflix helped change the FCC’s definition of net neutrality….Continue Reading Friday links – Feb. 6, 2015
Winter Carnival Vintage Films Premiere and Hot Chocolate Bar, February 13
Recently rediscovered films in the College Archives from the 1940s will be shown for the first time in more than sixty years. See Winter Carnival the way it was, before Gore-Tex and fiberglass: ski jumps on Chipman Hill, races at the Snow Bowl, aero-skijoring, and more. When: Friday, February 13, 2015, 4:30 – 6pm Where: McCullough Crossroads Cafe (The […]…Continue Reading Winter Carnival Vintage Films Premiere and Hot Chocolate Bar, February 13
Sporty sweethearts, wishbones, and sausages: Vintage Valentines from the Archives
From Special Collection and Archives, drawn from our collection of American postcards and ephemera: Valentine Thoughts My heart’s a golf ball for your “game” You always with me “score” If I could only win this “match,” You’d “tease” my heart no more. © 1914 A Greeting to my Valentine My heart goes bounding o’er the net, […]…Continue Reading Sporty sweethearts, wishbones, and sausages: Vintage Valentines from the Archives