Dispatches

    dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of February 18
    Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon

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    burtynsky_rock_of_ages7 What Humankind Left Behind
    Internationally prominent photographer Edward Burtynsky creates an art form that is as engaging as it is provocative.

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    bianca_interview_splash Comfort for the Lovelorn
    Bianca Giaever ’12.5 talks to MiddMag about her viral hit, “Holy Cow Lisa,” a short film depicting love and heartbreak at Middlebury.

      dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of February 11
      Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon.

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      febmester_splash What Did You Do On Your “Febmester”?
      Meet our newest Middlebury students, and hear some of the fascinating things they did during their “Febmester.”

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      philanthropy_group_sm Class Assignment: Give Away $100,000
      Students in a Winter Term course just made grants to charities of their choice totaling $100,000, thanks to a grant from the Once Upon A Time Foundation.

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      AckStudTeach When Alumni Come Back to Teach
      Middmag talked to six alumni who were back sharing their knowledge and expertise with students this past January.

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      stager_splash_image Welcome to the Age of Humans
      What do the next 100,000 years of life on Earth hold in store?

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      feb_splash Feb Cam!
      Take a look at the annual Feb ski down celebration from a Feb's eye view.

        dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of January 28
        Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon.

          Majora Carter Greening the Ghetto
          Majora Carter challenged the Middlebury community to continue the work Martin Luther King Jr. began, in her address that culminated the Symposium on Social Entrepreneurship and Social Justice.

            billy_parish wide Climate Pioneer Opens Social Entrepreneurship Symposium
            Billy Parish found new ways to mobilize students against climate change and to finance solar projects through crowdsourcing. He explained how—and why—at the opening of the Center for Social Entrepreneurship’s second annual conference.

              dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of January 21
              Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon.

                dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of January 14
                Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon.

                  digital scholarship - media commons logo Digital Scholarship: What’s in Store for Faculty Publishing?
                  What will faculty publishing look like in the not-so-distant future? Very different, says a panel of experts.

                    dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of January 7
                    Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon.

                      dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of December 10
                      Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon.

                        groupangle Relax
                        This time of year is stressful enough for most people. Add in a week exams and things can feel downright crushing.

                          Virginia Wiltshire-Gordon '16 performs titration testing to measure the amount of fatty acids in a sample. The Chemistry of Biodiesel
                          Biodiesel burns cleaner than regular diesel, but is it truly a smart energy choice? Jeff Byers and 14 first-year students are figuring that out.

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                          osm open house splash What’s Happening at Old Stone Mill?
                          Middmag went to OSM’s fall showcase and met up with some of the current tenants, including an app developer, a clothes designer, and a group opening a beauty salon for women of color.

                            Affirmative Action on Trial
                            A panel discussion about the future of affirmative action drew a large, vocal audience to McCullough.

                              dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of Nov. 26
                              Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon.

                                Annie Rowell '11. tending the production line at the Vermont Food Venture Center in Hardwick. Start-Ups, Vermont-Style
                                Gardens, kitchens, and J-term classes inspire two recent Middlebury grads and one student to explore the business side of improving local eating options, and farmers' bottom lines.

                                  dispatch_distressed-300x160 Things That Happened, Things To Do: Week of November 12
                                  Our regular recap of goings on at the College and a look ahead to events on the horizon.

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                                  pundits_caricature 607x406 Professor Pundits: VICTORY…for Political Scientists
                                  Middlebury's Professor Pundits wrap up their year-long commentary series with some surprising insights on the election.