Please join us on Monday, March 17, 2014 in the Coltrane Lounge at 12:15 p.m. Poster sessions are common means of sharing research and project information at academic conferences and our own Spring Student Symposium, but how are they used as a teaching tool? Join us for a lunchtime discussion with faculty from different disciplines–…Continue Reading Academic Roundtable – The Pedagogy of the Poster: Using large-format print to encourage student engagement
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Now’s the Time to Update Your OS & Apps: New Vulnerabilities Announced
Apple recently released software updates to iOS, Mac OS 10.7 and higher, as well as for Safari & QuickTime for Windows. These updates address a vulnerability found in Apple’s implementation of SSL (secure sockets layer), a protocol computers use extensively for secure communications online. While we are not aware of any specific information breaches at […]…Continue Reading Now’s the Time to Update Your OS & Apps: New Vulnerabilities Announced
Environmental Council Seeks Input re: Electric Car Charging Stations
The Environmental Council is evaluating the possibility of installing electric vehicle charging stations on campus. We would love to hear your thoughts and recommendations regarding this exciting initiative. Please email acook@middlebury.edu if you drive an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid, are considering purchasing one, or have any insights you would like to add to the…Continue Reading Environmental Council Seeks Input re: Electric Car Charging Stations
HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
There are currently 11 faculty positions, 31 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 2 internal job postings on the Middlebury College employment opportunities web sites. Employment Quick Links: Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/faculty-jobs (on campus),http://go.middlebury.edu/faculty-jobs (off campus) Staff Employment Opportunities: go/staff-jobs (on campus),http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs (off campus) Please note – to view only internal staff postings, please use the internal…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
LIS Workshops for March – April: Google Analytics, Drupal and Video-based Learning
Our current workshop schedule is now available. Visit go/lisworkshops to view upcoming offerings and sign up for topics of interest. Choose from Drupal introductions that cover basic web site maintenance skills, work sessions where you can get help with specific questions about how to improve your departmental web site, as well as Google Analytics to […]…Continue Reading LIS Workshops for March – April: Google Analytics, Drupal and Video-based Learning
The Week’s Headlines
Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room: H.B. Northup, the College, and “12 Years a Slave” Finding North Korea’s Missile Launchers View past stories by visiting the News Room page….Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines
New Employee
In this post we’ll introduce you to a new member of the Middlebury College staff. Please join us as we welcome Dain to campus! Dain McKee is in his first year at Middlebury after being named the College’s first Assistant Director of Athletic Communications in December. As the Assistant Director, Dain will assist in the handling…Continue Reading New Employee
Staff Art and Craft Exhibit – March 15th; 1-4 p.m.
Browse and enjoy works of art and craft created by Middlebury College staff members. Exhibitors will include Maura Clancy with handmade baskets; Cheryl Burnham and Arabella Holzapfel with hand-knit and beaded items; Wayne Darling with rustic furniture; Sandy Bonomo with quilts; and Amy Holbrook, Jonathan Dow, and EJ Bartlett with visual works. Wine, beer, and…Continue Reading Staff Art and Craft Exhibit – March 15th; 1-4 p.m.
Red Tent Event, March 9, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., McCullough Social Space
Chellis House, Middlebury College’s Women’s Resource Center, invites all people who identify as women*) to its first “Red Tent Event” at McCullough Social Space on Sunday, March 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Intended to rejuvenate and empower us at the end of the long winter months, this fun day will provide us with…Continue Reading Red Tent Event, March 9, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., McCullough Social Space