Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room: Mid-year Graduates Honored at Feb Celebration Learning To Think Like a Lawyer Professor Pundits: The Iowa Takeaway Celebration for Mid-year Graduates Set for Saturday, February 6 Shakespeare First Folio Exhibition Opens Feb. 2 Longtime Baseball Coach Bob Smith to Retire at Conclusion of 2016 Season View…Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines
HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
There are currently 16 faculty positions, 43 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 5 internal job postings on the Middlebury employment opportunities web sites. Employment Quick Links: Faculty Employment Opportunities: http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/administration/prospective_faculty/employment 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
Classical Pilates with Nina- Spring ’16
Nina Vila is back! Join her for Classical Pilates – Spring 2016 Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12:30–1:20 pm Starting February 23rd Mahaney Center for the Arts, Room 109 Nina Vila is a certified Pilates Instructor with 17 years of experience and expertise. Pilates brings your body back to the natural function it was designed for. This…Continue Reading Classical Pilates with Nina- Spring ’16
Staff Council Coffee Break – Feb. 8
Staff Coffee Break! 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 8 Crossroads Cafe, McCullough Join Staff Council and mingle for a few minutes with fellow staff members over a cup of coffee or tea and light refreshments. (Arrive at any time during the hour.) Questions? Contact scouncil@middlebury.edu….Continue Reading Staff Council Coffee Break – Feb. 8
Kareem Khalifa receives visiting fellowship to support his academic leave
Kareem Khalifa (Philosophy) has received a visiting fellowship from the Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh in support of his 2016-17 academic leave. He will spend the fall at the Center pursuing his current research project titled Explanation, Pluralism, and Representation. Using case studies from a variety of scientific disciplines, he will…Continue Reading Kareem Khalifa receives visiting fellowship to support his academic leave
APPLY FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL GRANT!
There are two types of grants available: · You may apply for a grant for up to $1,500 at any time. These projects typically take place during a single semester or summer. · Larger grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded for collaborative projects, and may take up to two years. The next deadline is:…Continue Reading APPLY FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL GRANT!
Canvas Adoption Proposal
Below is the official proposal for the adoption of Canvas, crafted and submitted by the Curricular Technology Team. Many faculty, students and staff contributed to the pilot that informed the proposal, we sincerely appreciate everyone’s efforts. There are a couple of notes around the proposal: The proposal assumes that the Canvas budget request will still…
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Shakespeare’s First Folio at Middlebury – Keynote Wednesday and more events to come!
This February, one of the most important books in the history of English literature is coming to Middlebury. This year
New Employee
In this post we’ll introduce you to a new member of the Middlebury College staff. Please join us as we welcome Erin to campus! Erin Jones-Poppe is our new Bookstore Manager at the College Store. She started this past summer. Erin is from a small suburb of Pittsburgh, but has spent the last 18 years…Continue Reading New Employee