“2-D printing, meet 3-D printing.”

The Korean American novelist Chang-rae Lee’s newest novel, On Such a Full Sea appeared in January with a technological twist: Lee collaborated with the 3-D printing company MakerBot to create a first-of-its-kind, limited edition 3-D printed cover, formed from a corn-based bioplastic and made on a MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer. “What I like about this project is […]…Continue Reading “2-D printing, meet 3-D printing.”

Employing Middlebury Students this Summer

You may be thinking about employing a Middlebury College student to work in your department this summer. What a great opportunity for both you and the student!  The student can learn important skills (or enhance those they already have) that they will use throughout their life – customer service, time management, conflict resolution, verbal and…Continue Reading Employing Middlebury Students this Summer

HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

There are currently 20 faculty positions, 28 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: 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 posting search filter…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

RESCHEDULED: Glenn Andres to Lecture About Vermont Architecture

Since many people were turned away from his original lecture on the Museum’s current exhibition Observing Vermont Architecture, Glenn Andres, Professor of the History of Art and Architecture, will reprise his introduction to the exhibition. His free lecture, scheduled for Monday, February 17 at 4:30 pm in Twilight Auditorium, will survey buildings both grand and humble, and designed by laymen as well as prominent state and national architects. Andres and Curtis Johnson, photographer and co-author of Buildings of Vermont, will sign copies of their popular book—which will be available for purchase—following Andres’s talk in the lobby of Twilight Hall….Continue Reading RESCHEDULED: Glenn Andres to Lecture About Vermont Architecture

The Week’s Headlines

Here are the week’s headlines from the News Room:  Middlebury Among Peace Corps’ Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges Carbon Neutrality Update: On Track for 2016 Middlebury College Student to Compete on Jeopardy! February 14 View past stories by visiting the News Room page….Continue Reading The Week’s Headlines

Blood Drive Monday

Atwater Commons is partnering with the Red Cross to host a Blood Drive in McCullough Social Space on Monday, Feb 17th, from 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. When: Monday, Feb 17th, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Where: McCullough Social Space. Walk-ins accepted. Please bring photo ID or donor card. For more information or to register ahead of time go…Continue Reading Blood Drive Monday

Middlebury School of the Environment Accepting Applications

Did you know that your college-age son or daughter could attend the School of the Environment this summer? Need-based grants are available. The School of the Environment initially will be open to rising juniors and seniors from any undergraduate institution who have engaged in some study of the environment and who have completed at least…Continue Reading Middlebury School of the Environment Accepting Applications

Nominate LIS staff for recognition

Each month, LIS awards one LIS staff member employee of the month, one LIS “crew” of the month, and one LIS student employee of the month.  We welcome recommendations and nominations from all areas of the College, especially from faculty, students and staff outside of LIS who have received great assistance from LIS staff.  Whether […]…Continue Reading Nominate LIS staff for recognition