Faculty, staff and students are all invited to participate in the annual Classics Department marathon reading. This year we will be reading Homer’s Iliad on the steps of the Davis Family Library during Fall Family Weekend (Oct 11-13). To sign up, contact Michael Dola (mdola@middlebury.edu)….Continue Reading Marathon Reading of the Iliad
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Composting perfection – a few bins away
Middlebury College is a world class composting powerhouse. We are higher ed champions of turning food waste into rich compost that nourishes the soil of the campus landscape. Most of what would be landfilled and wasted is used – except for a few locations around campus. And now, a nearly perfect composting system is within…Continue Reading Composting perfection – a few bins away
Goodbye VHS (and LaserDisc) – The Analog Sunset
This is a reminder and an update since our post in April regarding removal of VHS and LaserDisc players from classrooms starting January 1, 2014. Important notice about the analog video format This is an important notice about the analog … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Goodbye VHS (and LaserDisc) – The Analog Sunset
Shine the Light on Domestic Violence Silent Lamp Auction
On Saturday, September 28th, the Addison County Council against Domestic and Sexual Violence is hosting the Shine the Light on Domestic Violence Silent Lamp Auction at 51 Main from 7 to 10 p.m. Local artists have reworked gently used lamps and turned them into intriguing artifacts to grace your home. Come and join us for…Continue Reading Shine the Light on Domestic Violence Silent Lamp Auction
Stress, Your Brain, and Productivity – Workshop Offering
Stress, Your Brain, & Productivity – Workshop Offering When you’re overwhelmed and feeling stress, it’s hard to stay focused and productive. This workshop will show you how to think and organize yourself out of chaos. Understanding neuroscience and the physiological responses of your brain will allow you to boost awareness and hone decision-making, increasing productivity….Continue Reading Stress, Your Brain, and Productivity – Workshop Offering
Adult First Aid and CPR Course
Do you know how to save a life? Want to brush up on your first aid skills? All students, faculty and staff are invited to take an American Heart Association certified First Aid and CPR class, offered free of charge. Course dates remaining for 2013: Wednesday, September 25th Wednesday, October 16th Wednesday, November 13th Tuesday,…Continue Reading Adult First Aid and CPR Course
Submit a Proposal for a Winter Term Workshop
DO YOU HAVE A TALENT? WOULD YOU LIKE TO SHARE IT? SIGN UP TO TEACH A WINTER TERM WORKSHOP IN JANUARY 2014. These non-credit workshops are open to the entire College community during Winter Term. DEADLINE for workshop proposals is midnight on Sunday, October 13th. Contact Maria Farnsworth in Student Activities at x3156 if you have any…Continue Reading Submit a Proposal for a Winter Term Workshop
HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
There are currently 20 faculty positions, 23 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 3 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
Reserved Bike Sale Bikes
For those who were unable to attend the Bike Shop bike sale on Saturday, September 14, because of Yom Kippur observances, the bike shop would like you to know that a portion of the sale inventory was retained to provide an opportunity for those interested in purchasing a bike. Email the bike shop <bikeshop@middlebury.edu> to arrange a time to…Continue Reading Reserved Bike Sale Bikes