Invitation: Friends of International Students Host Program Informational Meeting, May 7

You’re invited to learn more about the Friends of International Students (FIS) Host Program at our upcoming information meeting. 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 from around the…Continue Reading Invitation: Friends of International Students Host Program Informational Meeting, May 7

HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

There are currently 10 faculty positions, 47 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: 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 use the internal…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

Workshop: Effective Communications & Human Relations Skills – The Dale Carnegie Course

This Dale Carnegie course is accredited and offers 2.8 CEU’s (Continuing Education Units) and is supported by the Continuing Education Fund Benefit. Participants are required to participate in at least 7 out of the 8 classes on campus. Make up classes are available in the Dale Carnegie Essex, VT location.  Click here for course description….Continue Reading Workshop: Effective Communications & Human Relations Skills – The Dale Carnegie Course

Get Help with Drupal, Moodle, Mediawiki & WordPress — One Stop Shopping!

Do you maintain a website in Drupal, Moodle, MediaWiki, or WordPress?  LIS is now offering expanded work sessions that cover all four of these web applications, providing you with “one stop shopping” when you need website assistance.  Staff from Web Application Development, Curricular Technology, and User Services will be close by to lend a hand […]…Continue Reading Get Help with Drupal, Moodle, Mediawiki & WordPress — One Stop Shopping!

The Week’s Headlines

Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room: Two Juniors Earn Scholarships for Science Symposium Explored “Sexual Straightjackets and Queer Escapes” Two Posse Scholars Selected for Foreign Affairs Fellowships Prof. William Pyle Wins Russian Economics Prize Molière Comedy Unites a Remarkable Class View past stories by visiting the News Room page….Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines

Preserving Your Family Treasures

Middlebury College Library and Information Services does many things to preserve our collections.  For instance, we regularly backup up computer file servers, bind heavily used paperback books in the circulating collections, perform conservation treatments on rare books in Special Collections, and digitize photos and films in the College Archives.  Plus we spend a lot of […]…Continue Reading Preserving Your Family Treasures

Timothy Billings awarded an NEH Enduring Questions grant

Timothy Billings (English & American Literatures, Comparative Literature Program) has been awarded an Enduring Questions grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to support the development of a new course on the topic of “What is lost (& found) in translation?” Students will explore the fundamental philosophical, sociological, and linguistic questions raised by…Continue Reading Timothy Billings awarded an NEH Enduring Questions grant