We are delighted to announce a new way to learn about technology! LIS recently finalized arrangements for access to video-based online instruction through Lynda.com. You can learn new software skills to help at work or home by watching short, 2-3 … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Learning is FUN with lynda
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Join the Middlebury Community at a Vermont Lake Monsters Game!
Vermont Lake Monsters vs. New York Tri City Valley Cats Come out for an afternoon of baseball with Middlebury College alumni, parents and friends. WHEN: September 4, 2011 BBQ from 12:00 P.M. – 1:30 P.M. Opening pitch at 1:05 P.M. WHERE: Centennial Field Burlington, Vermont Tickets are $15.00 per person and include an entry ticket,…Continue Reading Join the Middlebury Community at a Vermont Lake Monsters Game!
Staff Council ‘Learning Lunch’ on Judaism July 27
Starting about a year ago, Staff Council followed up on the recommendations of some staff members that Staff Council help employees further develop current interests or stimulate new ones by providing opportunities to benefit from the stellar learning resources available on campus and nearby. One of the ideas proposed was to have a series of…Continue Reading Staff Council ‘Learning Lunch’ on Judaism July 27
Nominate Someone for LIS Staff Member of the Month!
LIS has begun a new program to recognize the LIS staff member of the month, the LIS crew of the month, and the LIS student employee of the month. If there is a particular LIS staff member, student worker, or team that has delivered exceptional service either on a particular project or simply in the…Continue Reading Nominate Someone for LIS Staff Member of the Month!
Register with GoVermont for All of Your Ridesharing Needs!
The College’s Environmental Council has been researching ridesharing programs to help meet the transportation needs of our staff, faculty, and students in order to help save commuters money, offer more choice for those without a car, and to reduce our carbon footprint. We have decided to work with GoVermont – a Vermont based system with…Continue Reading Register with GoVermont for All of Your Ridesharing Needs!
Curricular Technology Workshops
The Curricular Technology (CT) team will be organizing workshops this summer on new technologies for teaching, learning and research including the new Course Hub and the Moodle learning management system (LMS). The first series of these workshops will be offered … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Curricular Technology Workshops
Introduction to Drupal Workshop Offered June 16
In response to a number of requests, we are offering an “Introduction to Drupal” workshop on Thursday, June 16 from 1-2:30 p.m. Now is your chance to learn the basics of managing a department website — from creating pages to building and maintaining text-based content. This session will also cover how to embed images, as well…Continue Reading Introduction to Drupal Workshop Offered June 16
Public Night at College Observatory, June 15
The Physics Department at Middlebury College will sponsor the first “open house” night of the summer season on Wednesday evening, June 15, at the College Observatory, located atop McCardell-Bicentennial Hall. The observatory will be open to the public for viewing the heavens from 9-10:30 p.m., provided skies are clear. The moon will be full that…Continue Reading Public Night at College Observatory, June 15
Leticia Arroyo Abad: Summer Fellowship
Leticia Arroyo Abad (Economics & IPE) was awarded the Department of Education Summer Library Research Fellowship in Latin American Studies at the University of Pittsburgh. This grant will allow her to continue her research on Latin American historical inequality. In particular, this project evaluates the impact of colonial institutions on inequality in Peru….Continue Reading Leticia Arroyo Abad: Summer Fellowship