Month: November 2014

Interlibrary Loan Schedule for the Holiday Break 2014

Due to the holidays and shipping madness, the increased risk of losses, and the lack of libraries open or willing to send things, the Interlibrary Loan Department limits ordering and shipping during the second half of December. If you need anything before winter break request it now! Interlibrary loan requests submitted to ILLiad after Dec. 18th […]…Continue Reading Interlibrary Loan Schedule for the Holiday Break 2014

Check out these 18 tools for Changemakers! Visit Startingbloc to learn more!

StartingBloc is built on the belief that a small, committed group of people can change the world. They bring together entrepreneurs, activists, educators, and  innovators working to create change.  They connect them to their tribe and give them access to the resources, co-conspirators, projects and support they need to create the impact they want. Through […]…Continue Reading Check out these 18 tools for Changemakers! Visit Startingbloc to learn more!

The Real Reason Obama Chucked Hagel

As the news that Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel had resigned “under pressure” spread, news stories immediately characterized his departure in terms of a combination of personality clashes and policy disputes. Thus, the New York Times, citing White House sources, reported the story this way: “The officials characterized the decision as recognition that the threat […]…Continue Reading The Real Reason Obama Chucked Hagel

Udall Scholarship for Sophomores and Juniors Interested in Environmental Issues

Apply for the Udall Scholarship! For Sophomores and Juniors committed to careers related to the environment. The Udall provides up to $5,000 for tuition, fees, educational expenses. Eligibility: GPA 3.5 and up; U.S. citizen; demonstrated commitment to work with environmental issues through academic study and activities. Scholarship requires nomination from Middlebury—nomination deadline is January 23, […]…Continue Reading Udall Scholarship for Sophomores and Juniors Interested in Environmental Issues

HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

There are currently 17 faculty positions, 37 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 2 internal job postings on the Middlebury College employment opportunities web sites. Employment Quick Links: Faculty Employment Opportunities: http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/administration/prospective_faculty/employment Staff Employment Opportunities: go/staff-jobs (on campus),http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs (off … Continue reading →…Continue Reading HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot