The Week’s Headlines

Here are the the week’s headlines from the News Room: New York Times Praises PTP/NYC’s Scenes from an Execution Faculty Stories: Steve Trombulak College Mourns Loss of Dave Sears Pursuits: Andrew Locke ’11 Works on Poverty Solutions in India Vew past stories by visiting the News Room page….Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines

July EFAP News: Unplug to Recharge

HOW TO DISCONNECT? Technology has provided new ways to stay connected to friends, family, and the workplace. But some studies have shown that all this connectivity may lead to more stress and sleep disturbance and make it harder to connect with people outside of the virtual world. By giving ourselves a rest from technology, especially…Continue Reading July EFAP News: Unplug to Recharge

HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

There are currently 3 faculty positions, 63 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 1 internal job posting on the Middlebury College 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…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

The Weeks’ Headlines

Here are the weeks’ headlines from the News Room: Quoted this Week: Prof. Peter Matthews on the Greek Crisis School of Korean Off to a Fast Start Exploring Quasars and the Evolution of Galaxies Day One for President Laurie Patton Middlebury Recycling Center Named in Honor of Former Treasurer David Ginevan View past stories by…Continue Reading The Weeks’ Headlines

Guntram Herb awarded grant to participate in NEH Summer Institute

Guntram Herb (Geography) was awarded a grant to participate in a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute titled On Native Grounds: Studies of Native American Histories and the Land, which was sponsored by the Community College Humanities Association and was in residence at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC for three weeks this…Continue Reading Guntram Herb awarded grant to participate in NEH Summer Institute

New for the libraries – Roper Center’s Public Opinion Archives

The Middlebury Libraries recently subscribed to the Public Opinion Archives of the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research. This vast trove of data from public opinion surveys is one of the world’s leading archives of social science data, focused on surveys conducted by the news media and commercial polling firms. Most of the surveys in […]…Continue Reading New for the libraries – Roper Center’s Public Opinion Archives

Adobe Creative Cloud 2015

Users of Adobe’s “Creative Cloud” products (formerly Creative Suite) may have noticed that in the Creative Cloud dashboard, there’s a prompt to “Update” any installed products to the CC 2015 editions. Although normally we recommend keeping software up-to-date, this is a major new version that comes with a few issues: There have been some reports […]…Continue Reading Adobe Creative Cloud 2015

The Rutland Herald – online at Middlebury

Online access to local papers can be difficult and confusing. Here’s a rundown of how you can read the Rutland Herald (and Barre Times-Argus) online, right now*, at Middlebury College. Today’s Rutland Herald: rutlandherald.com: If you click on a link on one of the newspaper’s main pages to “read more,” you will probably see the […]…Continue Reading The Rutland Herald – online at Middlebury

HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

There are currently 3 faculty positions, 59 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 4 internal job postings on the Middlebury College 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…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot