In June 2015, Middlebury College and the Vermont Land Trust, with the support of Louis Bacon ’79, signed a conservation easement forever protecting Middlebury’s 2,100 acre Bread Loaf campus. A photo exhibit in the Davison Library for the summer celebrates this initiative. Photographs by Brett Simison and stories from people involved in the conservation project […]…Continue Reading The Bread Loaf Preservation Project: Photo exhibit in the Davison Library
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Summer Scene: Bread Loaf School of English
We asked Bread Loaf students what course they were most excited about this summer….Continue Reading Summer Scene: Bread Loaf School of English
Welcome to our summer students
Welcome to the summer Language School and Breadloaf students. Find useful tips on the LIS pages (go/lis), (go/lib), and (go/helpdesk) Use (go/subjectguides) for links to databases, CDs, video and more Begin your research, searching for articles across both databases and … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Welcome to our summer students
New Special Collections Summer Hours
A change in Summer Hours for Special Collections on the Lower Level of the Davis Family Library was approved by the LIS Area Directors at their recent meeting. The following hours will be in effect immediately: Tuesday, May 31-Thursday, June 2 By … Continue reading →…Continue Reading New Special Collections Summer Hours
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On Tuesday May 31st we’re going to change the categories on this blog, so if by any chance you’re using a feed of a specific category, that’s going to break. We suggest subscribing to the whole blog for maximum enjoyment! … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Are you reading this post via a feed reader? If so, read on…
Upgrade to FirstClass Server
For many years, the Bread Loaf School of English has been using a mail/conferencing system called FirstClass. FirstClass was one of the first ‘bulletin boards’ to develop a graphic user interface and the BLSE has used this technology for mail, … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Upgrade to FirstClass Server
Website Improvements #5: Search
When Middlebury first started using a Content Management System to organize its site in 2003 we added a local search engine for the site, operated by Atomz. This search engine wasn’t very popular, people weren’t finding the information they needed. At a meeting a couple years later, Barbara Merz remarked, “Why don’t we just get […]…Continue Reading Website Improvements #5: Search