Dear Colleagues, On behalf of the academic administration, I am happy to announce that the topic of next year’s Nicholas R. Clifford Symposium will be, “Writing and Translating Nations and Cultures: Words, Images, and Ideas in the Middle East and Beyond.” The symposium is named after Nicholas Clifford, who taught history at the College from…Continue Reading Topic and Dates Announced for Next Fall’s Clifford Symposium
Category: For Faculty
Seeking Nominations for Feminist of the Year
NOMINATIONS ARE REQUESTED — The Women’s and Gender Studies Program is now accepting “Feminist of the Year” nominations for any person who has made outstanding contributions to improving the status of women and/or fostering gender equity in the Middlebury College community during the past year. Please nominate one person per “category” — staff, faculty and…Continue Reading Seeking Nominations for Feminist of the Year
Spring 2011 Course Response Forms
Please be aware that course response forms for Spring 2011 will be arriving in your mailboxes this week. Upon receipt, please check to see that you have received forms for the correct course(s) and that you have received the correct number of forms for each course. If you have any questions or if anything is…Continue Reading Spring 2011 Course Response Forms
New Menu at 51 Main
In case you missed it, 51 Main has an entirely new lunch menu and has added several new items to its dinner menu. You can find our lunch and dinner menus on our website, or visit go/51lunch or go/51dinner. We hope you will join us!…Continue Reading New Menu at 51 Main
MiddPoints and the “News & Announcements” blog
From now on, content that had been appearing in the monthly issue of MiddPoints will be posted at Middlebury’s “News & Announcements” blog, which will also take on the MiddPoints name, becoming “MiddPoints Weekly.” Instead of submitting items to Human Resources, we ask that you now use MiddPoints Weekly for any announcements you have for…Continue Reading MiddPoints and the “News & Announcements” blog
Earth Day Plant Giveaway for Staff and Faculty
Faculty and staff are invited to the Bicentennial Hall Greenhouse (6th floor) on Earth Day, Friday, April 22, any time between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. to pick out a free plant. There will be spider plants, strawberry begonias, ivy, purple hearts, cape primrose and more — all raised in the greenhouse especially for this…Continue Reading Earth Day Plant Giveaway for Staff and Faculty
LPDF Funding Deadline is April 25
Dear Colleagues, This is an invitation to apply for funding under the Long-term Professional Development Fund. This program was developed to complement the yearly faculty professional development fund (FPDF). Tenured colleagues who need multiple-year funding for their long-term research and course development projects (current or future), should consider applying. The goal of this fund is…Continue Reading LPDF Funding Deadline is April 25
Early Arrival – Fall Term 2011
Dear Colleagues, In anticipation of fall term 2011, I write to highlight a few details concerning students’ return to campus. During the summer, students studying in the language school and faculty teaching in these programs occupy residence halls and academic buildings for the bulk of the summer. There is little time for facilities services to…Continue Reading Early Arrival – Fall Term 2011
President Holds Open Office Hours April 26
Dear All, President Liebowitz will hold open office hours from 12-1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 26, in Old Chapel, third floor. No appointment is necessary. Thanks. Barbara McBride Office of the President…Continue Reading President Holds Open Office Hours April 26