go/learning Workshop Offerings for June and July

“Roles and Responsibilities of Managers”  An Overview of Manager Training Session 1 June 13th 2:00-3:30, or July 11th 9:00-10:30 Location : TBD (an email will be sent to registrants once the location is determined) Hear about what managers learned in training on day one.  You will learn a common language and perspective on the role of a manager at Middlebury…Continue Reading go/learning Workshop Offerings for June and July

Will Amidon Awarded NSF Grant

Will Amidon (Geology) has been awarded funding through the National Science Foundation’s RUI mechanism for two years of research with collaborators at the University of California at Santa Barbara. The project, titled Reconstructing Mid-Miocene-to-Recent Paleo-Erosion Rates in the Eastern Andes, Northern Argentina, will involve five undergraduate researchers in investigating whether climate oscillations can be linked…Continue Reading Will Amidon Awarded NSF Grant

Peter Nelson Awarded USDA Funding

Peter Nelson (Geography) has received funding through a cooperative agreement from the Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture to support a research project titled High Cost Mortgage Lending in Rural America and the Great Recession. The goals of the project are to identify which rural communities and which rural residents are most…Continue Reading Peter Nelson Awarded USDA Funding

Frank Winkler Awarded NASA Funding

Frank Winkler (Physics) has received funding from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory General Observer Program for a project that involves collaborators from the Space Telescope Science Institute, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, North Carolina State University and the RIKEN Institute in Japan. This project will involve a comprehensive study of the…Continue Reading Frank Winkler Awarded NASA Funding