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!
Join in on a Farm Service Day October 27
WHERE: Evening Song Farm south of Rutland. The owners lost the entire farm last year due to Irene and are still working to rebuild their infrastructure on a new location. As winter approaches, there is a lot of work to be done and extra hands are needed. During this particular weekend, the farm needs help spreading…Continue Reading Join in on a Farm Service Day October 27
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
HR Update – This Week’s Employment Snapshot
There are currently 20 faculty positions, 30 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 3 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…Continue Reading HR Update – This Week’s Employment Snapshot
Leticia Arroyo Abad Awarded NSF Funding
Leticia Arroyo Abad (Economics & IPE) has received funding from the National Science Foundation to research the history of fiscal capacity, inequality, and growth in Latin America. Her work is part of the Global Prices and Income History Group, a long-term NSF-funded collaborative effort administered by the National Bureau of Economic Research….Continue Reading Leticia Arroyo Abad Awarded NSF Funding
Study Abroad Photo Reception on November 12
Each year about 60 percent of the junior class at Middlebury College studies abroad in more than 40 countries and at more than 90 different programs and universities. On Monday, November 12, from 4:30-6 p.m., we will celebrate the different memories the students have captured abroad – of people, places, and things – and brought…Continue Reading Study Abroad Photo Reception on November 12