Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room: Middlebury Announces Alumni and Family Scholarship Program to the Institute of International Studies at Monterey The Art of Birds Modern Love President Patton Presides at Her First Bread Loaf School of English Old Chapel: Hello, Middlebury View past stories by visiting the News Room page….Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines
Jessica Teets and Orion Lewis awarded grant from Social Science Research and Humanities Council of Canada
Jessica Teets and Orion Lewis (both Political Science) are part of a research team based at the University of Alberta that has received funding from the Social Science Research and Humanities Council of Canada for a project titled Policy Innovation and Institutional Change in China. This study uses an evolutionary approach to analyze how the…Continue Reading Jessica Teets and Orion Lewis awarded grant from Social Science Research and Humanities Council of Canada
HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
There are currently 5 faculty positions, 55 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 1 internal job posting 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 posting search…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
The Week’s Headlines
Here are the Week’s Headlines from the News Room: New Middlebury Film Festival Will Include Work of Alumni Filmmakers Summer Research Showcased at Symposium Summer Construction Update Authors and Poets Gather for 90th Session of Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference Middlebury Concludes $535.5 Million Fundraising Campaign Middlebury College to Sell Stake in Language Education Joint Venture…Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines
Oxford Portuguese Dictionary – new to the library
Current students, faculty, and staff members at Middlebury and at Monterey now have access to Oxford’s newest language dictionary – Portuguese! Find thousands of translations from Portuguese into and out of English on the Oxford Dictionaries site, and visit our blog to learn more about Portuguese language and culture….Continue Reading Oxford Portuguese Dictionary – new to the library
Grille Closing from August 17th-September 7th 2015
Please note that the Grille will be closing for some maintenance issues on August 17th and will reopen September 7th, 2015. During this time, Midd Express Market will be open for snacks and Grab & Go options. Weather permitting, we are hoping to do some Pop Up Barbeques on the deck outside….Continue Reading Grille Closing from August 17th-September 7th 2015
Invitation: FIS Host Program Summer Informational Meetings, August 12 and 20
You’re invited to learn more about the Friends of International Students (FIS) Host Program at one of our upcoming information meetings. Dear Faculty and Staff– International Student & Scholar Services invites you to learn more about our Friends of International Students host program. • The program provides a terrific opportunity for you to meet people…Continue Reading Invitation: FIS Host Program Summer Informational Meetings, August 12 and 20
New Survey Tool: Qualtrics
As of July 2015, Middlebury has adopted Qualtrics as its on-line survey platform for faculty, students and staff. Qualtrics is currently considered the industry-leading provider of online survey software. It is already being used by members of Middlebury as well as in other educational institutions for administrative, academic and research purposes. For example, Amherst, Bowdoin, […]…Continue Reading New Survey Tool: Qualtrics
August EFAP News: Caught in the middle?
THE NEW SANDWICH GENERATION AUGUST 2015 According to a Pew Research Center study, 1 out of every 8 Americans, age 40-60, is raising a child and caring for a parent. Sandwiched between two generations, these family jugglers are at greater risk for stress, depression and other health problems. Discovering ways to balance multiple family care…Continue Reading August EFAP News: Caught in the middle?