Heidi Grasswick: NSF Grant to Explore Trust in Science

Heidi Grasswick (Philosophy) has been awarded a grant by the National Science Foundation to fund a project titled Trusting Knowledge: Agency, Dependence, and Responsible Knowing in a Scientific World. Starting from the premise that knowing agents’ social locations shape their possibilities for knowledge, it will develop a model that explores the need for, and limits…Continue Reading Heidi Grasswick: NSF Grant to Explore Trust in Science

Frank Winkler: NASA Funding for Two Projects

Frank Winkler (Physics) has recently been awarded funding from the NASA-supported Space Telescope Science Institute for two research projects related to observations made from the Hubble Space Telescope earlier this year. The project Stellar Life and Death in M83: A Hubble-Chandra Perspective, in collaboration with an international team of scientists from the US and Australia…Continue Reading Frank Winkler: NASA Funding for Two Projects

Noah Graham: NSF Grant for Collaborative Work

Noah Graham (Physics) has been awarded a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation for work with collaborators at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Dartmouth College, Tübingen University in Germany, and Stellenbosch University in South Africa on a project titled Scattering Theory Casimir Methods and Coherent Structures in the Early Universe. The project, which…Continue Reading Noah Graham: NSF Grant for Collaborative Work

Middlebury College Staff Council Meeting Agenda

Wednesday, August 8, 2012 9:00 am to 10:30 am Mitchell Green Attendees: Staff Council Representatives, Human Resource, Staff 9:00 a.m. Open meeting and introductions 9:05 a.m. Approval of minutes: July 11 Meeting 9:10 a.m. Committee Reports • Community Council • HR-6 • Publicity and Events Committee o MCSC Representative on Events Committee • Safety and…Continue Reading Middlebury College Staff Council Meeting Agenda

PeopleAdmin Training Sessions for Student Supervisors

These training sessions are targeted towards student supervisors who will need to post a student position in PeopleAdmin. In the first half of the session we will demonstrate how to: Submit a request to post Review applicant information and change applicants’ statuses Notify applicants that a position has been filled and close your posting The…Continue Reading PeopleAdmin Training Sessions for Student Supervisors

HR Update – August EFAP News

In this month’s EFAP newsletter you will learn about the importance of a good night’s sleep, where to look for back to school resources, tips for parents to help your child with the college process, and find recipes for healthy and refreshing summer meals. To access the August newsletter go to: http://go.middlebury.edu/efap-august. Did you know that…Continue Reading HR Update – August EFAP News