February 23, 2015 is the centennial of Joseph Battell’s (Class of 1860) death. Bread Loaf land baron (in his day the largest private landowner in Vermont), environmentalist, crusading newspaperman, Middlebury College trustee, philanthropist, unreadable novelist, eccentric Joseph Battell left his stamp on his homeland. David Haward Bain presents an illustrated “magic lantern” talk on Joseph Battell’s life […]…Continue Reading “Joseph Battell: A Centennial Appreciation,” a talk by David Haward Bain, Monday, February 23rd
ZUMBA with Lindsey Field House- 3rd floor
Zumba® Fitness with Lindsey! Treat yourself to an hour of fun, easy-to-learn dance moves that will make you SWEAT: Burn 300-1,000 calories in ONE class! Fridays 11:00-12:00 p.m. Starting February 20, 2015 Field House, 3rd Floor rehearsal space This high-energy fitness dance class features salsa, hip hop, samba, merengue, mambo, pop, cha cha, reggaeton, cumbia,…Continue Reading ZUMBA with Lindsey Field House- 3rd floor
BodyFit with Nina Vila!
Tuesdays: Nina Vila, certified in the Egoscue Method, is a Postural Alignment Specialist. The Egoscue Method brings your posture back into balance with gentle and effective exercises based on strengthening and stretching the deep muscle system of the body, thus returning your body to proper function. You can expect to feel better, have less physical…Continue Reading BodyFit with Nina Vila!
HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
There are currently 19 faculty positions, 45 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…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot
Learning Opportunities: Drupal, Website Maintenance & More!
Visit http://go/techworkshops to view upcoming technology workshop offerings and sign up for topics of interest. You’ll find Drupal introductions that cover basic web site maintenance skills and work sessions where you can get help with specific questions about how to improve your departmental web site. Do you prefer to learn on your own? Don’t forget […]…Continue Reading Learning Opportunities: Drupal, Website Maintenance & More!
The Week’s Headlines
Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room: Middlebury Voices in the News: Charlie Hebdo, Iran Nuclear, and State of the Union J-term Scenes: Jewish Humor Middlebury Inducts Five Into New Athletics Hall of Fame Students Compete to Produce Public Service Announcements in First MiddHackathon Feb Celebration Planned for Mid-year Graduates Middlebury Celebrates New…Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines
Free Federal Tax Filing Support from our Employee Family Assistance Program
Prepare, Print, and E-File Your Federal Tax Return For Free- TAXACT MAKES TAX PREPARATION LESS TAXING! For the 2014 tax preparation season, your LifeScope website offers you and your family TaxACT – an online tool for easy tax preparation and filing. Secure and reputable, TaxACT offers a variety of support and filing options including the option…Continue Reading Free Federal Tax Filing Support from our Employee Family Assistance Program
Staff Council Coffee Break February 6
Join Staff Council and mingle for a few minutes with fellow staff members over a cup of coffee and a snack. Friday, February 6 Crossroads Cafe 10 am to 11 am Drop in anytime Coffee, tea, and light refreshments will be available. Hope to see you there….Continue Reading Staff Council Coffee Break February 6
Accepting Proposals for Environmental Council Grants – Up to $2500
Staff, faculty, and students are encouraged to apply for an Environmental Council Grant. Proposals must be submitted by Tuesday, February 10. Online Application In Fall 2014 we funded the following projects: Travel funds for energy experts to come and present to J-term class on campus microgrids Shower timers to be used for outreach campaign by…Continue Reading Accepting Proposals for Environmental Council Grants – Up to $2500