Peter Nelson receives NSF funding for international collaboration

Peter Nelson (Geography) and a colleague at Point Park University have received a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation for a project titled International Rural Gentrification; research teams from the United Kingdom and France are also funded through their own respective national funding agencies. The entire project is part of the Open Research Area…Continue Reading Peter Nelson receives NSF funding for international collaboration

Catherine Combelles awarded an NIH R15 research grant

Catherine Combelles (Biology) has been awarded an R15 research grant through the National Institutes of Health’s AREA (Academic Research Enhancement Award) program. This grant will support work to determine the effects of endocrine-disrupting compounds on the oocyte and the ovarian follicle, the structure that nurtures the developing oocyte. Because the health of adults, neonates, fetuses,…Continue Reading Catherine Combelles awarded an NIH R15 research grant

Susan Burch and Tara Affolter awarded AALAC funding

Susan Burch (American Studies) and Tara Affolter (Education Studies), with colleagues from Barnard, Haverford, Macalester, Oberlin, Vassar, and Scripps, have been awarded funding from the AALAC consortium (Alliance for the Advancement of Liberal Arts Colleges), the successor to the  Mellon 23 program, for a collaborative workshop that will be held at Barnard in the fall…Continue Reading Susan Burch and Tara Affolter awarded AALAC funding

Support the Student-run Farm Stand

The Middlebury College Organic Farm’s stand will be open on specified days throughout the month of August. They’ll be selling fresh herbs, flowers, and veggies—including cucumbers, zucchinis, greens, onions, potatoes and more. Check the Office of Sustainability Integration’s facebook page or twitter feed for farm stand announcements. NEXT FARM STAND DATE: Thursday August 21, 2014…Continue Reading Support the Student-run Farm Stand

Employing Students this Academic Term

Information on Employing Students this Academic Term This year: Open job postings will be made visible to students on September 1st using PeopleAdmin. Reminders: All Student employees are limited to working no more than 20 hours per week in on-campus jobs during the academic year, with the exception of full-week recesses. Supervisors are encouraged to hire only…Continue Reading Employing Students this Academic Term

HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

  • Author By Jason Cable
  • Publication date August 18, 2014

There are currently 5 faculty positions, 42 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 2 internal job postings 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 internal…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot