Academic Roundtable – Adventures in Curricular Technology

Please join us on Friday, November 1, 2013 in the Davis Family Library, room 230 at 12:15 p.m. Join the members of the Task Force on Academic Technologies in a wide-ranging discussion about curricular technology on campus. Help us learn what’s working well, what’s missing, and what ideas you might have about how we can best support…Continue Reading Academic Roundtable – Adventures in Curricular Technology

Vermont Women in Higher Education Scholarship Opportunity!

The Carol A. Moore Scholarship recognizes women currently working in higher education who are successful in their roles, who intend to engage in professional development or academic pursuits in order to further their career, and who demonstrate a commitment to supporting women’s leadership. VWHE is pleased to offer up to two $1,000 scholarships in support…Continue Reading Vermont Women in Higher Education Scholarship Opportunity!

Eilat Glikman awarded STSI funding

Eilat Glikman (Physics) has received funding from the NASA-funded Space Telescope Science Institute to continue her ongoing research related to observations made by the Hubble Space Telescope. The main goal of this project, titled Testing the Merger Hypothesis for Black Hole/Galaxy Co-Evolution at z-2, is to image the host galaxies of rapidly growing black holes,…Continue Reading Eilat Glikman awarded STSI funding

James Calvin Davis earns Seminar Grant

James Calvin Davis (Religion) has been awarded a Seminar Grant from Bringing Theory to Practice, an organization working in conjunction with the Association of American Colleges & Universities, to support campus initiatives that focus on engaged learning and students’ civic development.  The grant will underwrite a winter term retreat to further develop a new Middlebury initiative…Continue Reading James Calvin Davis earns Seminar Grant

HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

There are currently 20 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…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

2013 Staff Recognition Awards Ceremony

Dear Colleagues,   I write to invite you to a reception in honor of the 2013 Staff Recognition Award winners on Wednesday, October 30 at 12:15 p.m. in McCullough’s Crossroads Café/the Juice Bar.  This year’s award winners are:  Peggy Burns,  Director of Internships – Center for Careers and Internships  Nancy Parsons, Catering & Convenience Food Coordinator…Continue Reading 2013 Staff Recognition Awards Ceremony

SGA Break Buses are a great resource for Faculty & Staff too!

    Break Buses is an inexpensive and convenient  travel option that the SGA provides for all breaks! Fall Break (October 18th-22nd) Thanksgiving (November 26th- December 1st) Winter Break (December 15th- January 5th) Feb Break (January 31st- February 9th) Spring Break (March 21st- 30th)   Break Bus destinations:   Burlington International Airport ($20 one way) A transportation hub for major airlines such as Continental, Delta, JetBlue,…Continue Reading SGA Break Buses are a great resource for Faculty & Staff too!

Mummies, Monsters, and Houses of the Dead: A Flashlight Tour of the Middlebury College Museum of Art

    With only a flashlight to guide you, take an after-hours tour of the creepy and fantastical arts of the tomb, in the Museum’s Antiquities and Asian galleries, followed by a walk to the Mummy’s grave in West Cemetery.  Cider, donuts, and flashlights will be provided. Two separate tours are available: Saturday, October 26,…Continue Reading Mummies, Monsters, and Houses of the Dead: A Flashlight Tour of the Middlebury College Museum of Art