Mac users… Are you having the best possible experience with Middfiles? It may be time to update how you connect to Middfiles, as well as create some useful shortcuts! First, check your connection. In the Finder, click on the Go menu, then click Connect to Server. You should use cifs://middcloud.middlebury.edu/middfiles and remove any “smb” middfiles […]…Continue Reading Macintosh – Middfiles – Mmmmm… News You Can Use
College Counseling Workshop
The annual “Applying to College” workshop sponsored by the Admissions Office is scheduled for Friday, June 6, 2014 at McCardell Bicentennial Hall. High school age children and grandchildren of Middlebury alumni, faculty and staff as well as students from Vermont high schools are invited. Preference is given to juniors in high school. This program gives…Continue Reading College Counseling Workshop
Brett Millier awarded a grant to attend NEH Summer Institute
Brett Millier (English and American Literatures) has been awarded a grant to participate in a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute titled Mortality: Facing Death in Ancient Greece, which is sponsored by the Institute for Humanities Research at the University of California at Santa Cruz in collaboration with the Athens Centre in Athens, Greece where the…Continue Reading Brett Millier awarded a grant to attend NEH Summer Institute
2014 Community Engagement Academic Outreach Endowment Grants to Faculty and Students
Community Engagement announces the 2014 Academic Outreach Endowment Grant Recipients Faculty Projects Telling Stories Tara Affolter’s project will team students from her First Year Seminar, “Telling Stories: Identity Education and Power” with students from Deirdre Kelly’s class at the Parent Child Center, “The Power of Stories” to explore notions of story and counter-story. Lyme Disease In…Continue Reading 2014 Community Engagement Academic Outreach Endowment Grants to Faculty and Students
HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
There are currently 9 faculty positions, 47 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: go/faculty-jobs (on campus),http://go.middlebury.edu/faculty-jobs (off campus) 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
Environmental Council and Grantees Ice Cream Social
Wednesday, MAY 14TH, 5:30 – 6:30 PM The Orchard, Franklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest Stop by for ice cream and hear from the Environmental Council and its grantees about what they’ve been working on this year including: • Earth Yoga • Energy conservation messaging • Socially responsible investing • Divestment • Real Food • Wildlife…Continue Reading Environmental Council and Grantees Ice Cream Social
The Week’s Headlines
Here are the week’s headlines from the newsroom: Student Government Honors Yeaton, Barrett Middlebury Students Earn Fellowships, Scholarships, and Awards Faculty & Staff Authors Honored at Reception Visit past stories by visiting the News Room page….Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines
Staff Council meeting – Wednesday, May 14, 2014
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE STAFF COUNCIL Agenda Wednesday, May 14, 2014 9:00 am to 10:30 am Crest Room 9:00 a.m. Open meeting and introductions 9:05 a.m. Approval of minutes April 2014 Meeting 9:10 a.m. Committee Reports Community Council HR-6 Publicity and Events Committee Safety and Environment Committee Election Committee Staff Development Committee Compensation Committee Web Prioritization Committee…Continue Reading Staff Council meeting – Wednesday, May 14, 2014
25 Years @ Midd with Kathy Jewett
In this post we recognize Kathy Jewett, Senior Associate in Science Instruction in Chemistry/ Biochemistry, for her 25 years of service to Middlebury. Kathy shares her joys and interests outside of work, as well as her future plans, both of which involve volunteer work. “A close community” is just one way that Kathy has described…Continue Reading 25 Years @ Midd with Kathy Jewett