Job Descriptions and PeopleAdmin

As many of you know PeopleAdmin is not only our new applicant tracking system, it is also serving as the repository for our job descriptions.  You can access our new position description library here: http://www.middlebury.edu/offices/business/hr/staffandfaculty/jobdescriptions. This will replace the existing job description listing that we have used in the past and will allow job descriptions…Continue Reading Job Descriptions and PeopleAdmin

The Latest on Hurricane Sandy: College Reopens on 10/30

UPDATE, 10/30/12, 9 a.m. To the College Community: The College will resume normal operations today as Hurricane Sandy winds down. However, please note that because local schools will remain closed today, some offices may not be at full strength. Note, too, that rain and unusually strong winds may continue through the week, so please exercise…Continue Reading The Latest on Hurricane Sandy: College Reopens on 10/30

Go Discuss!

We’ve just launched an on-line discussion board at http://go.middlebury.edu/discuss  . The goal of this project is to find out whether or not an on-line forum will meet a need on campus that is presently not being met by Facebook, Midd … Continue reading Continue Reading Go Discuss!

Save the Date: Benefits Open Enrollment November 1-15

Benefits open enrollment is being conducted electronically again this year.  You will be receiving an e-mail detailing our 2013 benefits as well as step-by-step instructions on how to enroll using BannerWeb.  Human Resources will gladly help you through the process; if you have questions please call x2320. Flexible Spending Accounts – it’s not too early…Continue Reading Save the Date: Benefits Open Enrollment November 1-15

Thank You for Making the Winter Clothing Closet a Resounding Success!

Dear Middlebury Faculty and Staff, We would like to publicly express our profound THANKS to everyone who helped out in making this year’s Winter Clothing Closet a tremendous success. With your generous donations and help collecting items, we were able to provide warm clothes for around 120 students in need of them, focusing on international and…Continue Reading Thank You for Making the Winter Clothing Closet a Resounding Success!

November 17: Sister-to-Sister Summit for Middle School Girls

The widely successful “Sister-to-Sister” Program is hosting its ninth summit for middle school girls on Saturday, November 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m at Middlebury College’s Mahaney Center for the Arts. “Sister-to-Sister” brings together middle school girls from Bristol, Middlebury and Vergennes with female Middlebury College students. In a one-day summit and monthly follow-up…Continue Reading November 17: Sister-to-Sister Summit for Middle School Girls

Svea Closser: Gates Foundation Funding for Polio Project

Svea Closser (Anthropology) received a contract from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation a year ago for a comprehensive research project aimed at assessing the impact of the global polio eradication initiative on strengthening routine immunization and primary health care. With the help of a full time coordinator, this project involved consultants and paid staff…Continue Reading Svea Closser: Gates Foundation Funding for Polio Project

Literacy Olympics for Children

Professor Gregg Humphrey’s course, EDST 0305: Teaching Elementary Literacy and Social Studies, will be hosting an activity fair on the theme of “Literacy Olympics” for children in grades K-6 on Tuesday, November 13, from 3-4:15 p.m. in Twilight Hall. If you have children who would be interested in attending please contact Trish Dougherty, pdougher@middlebury.edu with names and…Continue Reading Literacy Olympics for Children