The Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference has ended, but books by the participating faculty, fellows, and special guests are now available for browsing at the Davis Family Library. Please feel free to stop by the Library lobby to borrow and enjoy … Continue reading →…Continue Reading BLWC Books on Display at Davis Family Library
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Information for Employing Students This Academic Year
Thinking about hiring a student worker? Great! Here are a few things to keep in mind: New this year: All Research Assistants will enter their time in BannerWeb to receive pay. Students will use the new applicant portal, PeopleAdmin, to apply for jobs. Supervisors will also use this system to review applicants, notify students if…Continue Reading Information for Employing Students This Academic Year
Digital Media Tutors, Summer 2012
The Digital Media Tutors are finishing up another busy summer helping faculty get ready for the Fall. Our veteran Tutors (Christian, CIre, Erik, and Eshetu) helped out part of the summer or from a distance, while our new Tutors (Adam, … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Digital Media Tutors, Summer 2012
Your Farmstand @ Middlebury
Dear Returning Middlebury College Faculty and Staff, For folks who have been away: after just eight weeks, the college’s online local food market is a great success. Farmers like it. Participating faculty and staff give it great word of mouth. Here’s an update of the original announcement. Now that you’re back, jump in! We are…Continue Reading Your Farmstand @ Middlebury
Three VGN Grants for Biomedical Research
Middlebury College is one of the baccalaureate partner institutions participating in a major grant from the National Institutes of Health to the University of Vermont. This grant continues the Vermont Genetics Network support that has been an important source of funding for faculty and student research during the past decade. The following faculty members received…Continue Reading Three VGN Grants for Biomedical Research
New Smart Classrooms & Renovations – AXT 305, CHT 110, MBH 305 plus Carr 005 and LIB140
In June and July (and in time for the Language Schools!), LIS installed new audio/video projection systems in four classrooms that were lacking technology: Twilight Hall 305 (AXT 305) Chateau 110 (CHT 110) McCardell Bicentennial Hall 305 (MBH 305) Sunderland … Continue reading →…Continue Reading New Smart Classrooms & Renovations – AXT 305, CHT 110, MBH 305 plus Carr 005 and LIB140
New Vending Machine in the Davis Family Library
In response to requests for late-night snack options, Dining Services recently installed a snack vending machine in Davis Family Library. You’ll find it on the Upper Level in print/copy room LIB303. Enjoy!
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Heidi Grasswick: NSF Grant to Explore Trust in Science
Heidi Grasswick (Philosophy) has been awarded a grant by the National Science Foundation to fund a project titled Trusting Knowledge: Agency, Dependence, and Responsible Knowing in a Scientific World. Starting from the premise that knowing agents’ social locations shape their possibilities for knowledge, it will develop a model that explores the need for, and limits…Continue Reading Heidi Grasswick: NSF Grant to Explore Trust in Science
Frank Winkler: NASA Funding for Two Projects
Frank Winkler (Physics) has recently been awarded funding from the NASA-supported Space Telescope Science Institute for two research projects related to observations made from the Hubble Space Telescope earlier this year. The project Stellar Life and Death in M83: A Hubble-Chandra Perspective, in collaboration with an international team of scientists from the US and Australia…Continue Reading Frank Winkler: NASA Funding for Two Projects