To Students, Faculty, and Staff: I am pleased to announce that Governor Jim Douglas ’72 will be an executive in residence at the College beginning this January. Governor Douglas will teach a winter term course (Vermont Government and Politics) and serve as mentor and adviser to students interested in politics and Vermont affairs. Aside from…Continue Reading Governor Jim Douglas/executive residency

Dear Colleague, This message is to inform you of a change to the Student Wage Scale effective January 1, 2011.  The Vermont Department of Labor announced that the Vermont minimum wage will increase from $8.06 per hour to $8.15 per hour on January 1st. …Continue Reading Student Wage Scale Changes

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Dear Colleagues: As you know, the College normally closes at noon on December 24th and remains closed through New Year’s Day.  This year, Christmas Day falls on a Saturday, so the College will be closed the full day on December 24, 2010.  This means that the holiday break will run from 12:01 AM on Friday,…Continue Reading December holiday schedule

Dear Colleagues, I am following up on a recommendation made at Staff Council’s recent forum to let you know that I will be holding open office hours on Thursdays from 12:00 to 1:30 pm. Anyone with questions or comments about the SRC, or who would like to discuss some other administrative issue, is welcome to…Continue Reading VP for Administration: Office Hours and New Blog

Dear Students: I write to invite your participation in a student design contest to revamp the north end of campus, specifically, the open landscape between Hall A and Hall B. The remainder of this memo describes the scope of the project and explains how students can get involved, so please keep reading….Continue Reading Turf Battle: The Atwater Landscape Design Competition

Dear Colleague, Today at noon is the deadline to approve time sheets for pay period #22, October 18 – October 31, 2010.   Link to Banner Web: http://go.middlebury.edu/bw  Thank you…Continue Reading Today at Noon is the Deadline to Approve Time Sheets

Dear Colleagues, Below is a listing of recent faculty accomplishments. Ron ******************************** Carol Rifelj’s new book in print, Coiffures: Hair in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture (University of Delaware Press).  Kateri Carmola (Political Science) has published a book,  Private Military Contractors in New Wars:  Risk, Law & Ethics (Routledge, 2010). …Continue Reading Recent Faculty Accomplishments