John Schmitt (Mathematics) received a grant from the NSF-sponsored Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications, located on the campus of the University of Minnesota, to attend a workshop this fall titled Probabilistic and Extremal Combinatorics. While there, he presented a poster … Continue reading →…Continue Reading John Schmitt granted funds to attend combinatorics workshop
Month: November 2014
Holiday Pay Time Entry Reminder
As we near the holiday season, it is time to review procedures regarding time entry during the November and December breaks. Hourly (non-exempt) employees must use specific holiday pay codes to record time during the designated breaks; exempt (salaried) employees … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Holiday Pay Time Entry Reminder
Break buses available for Faculty and Staff travel
The SGA sponsors buses during all academic breaks to assist students with traveling off campus at a reasonable price. This service has now been extended to faculty and staff. Break Bus Destinations: Burlington International Airport/Greyhound Station ($20 one way) Boston, … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Break buses available for Faculty and Staff travel
Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment for Middlebury’s 2015 Health & Welfare Benefit Plan is being held from November 1 – 14, 2014. All benefits-eligible employees are required to complete the open enrollment process within this time period even if they do not intend … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Open Enrollment
Giving Trees (Invite & Update!)
Giving Trees Reminder Dear Faculty and Staff, The Giving Trees program, in collaboration with the local organization H.O.P.E (Helping Overcome Poverty’s Effects), provides gifts to local children whose family cannot afford to buy presents for the holiday season. All contributions … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Giving Trees (Invite & Update!)
The TAM in the dark.
One of the challenges of running deep into the autumn is the dreaded clock resetting, away from daylight savings time, and back to “normal” time. The days are short enough to begin with this time of the year, and the loss of an additional hour of daylight at the end of the work day can […]…Continue Reading The TAM in the dark.
Road Taken: 90 Minutes
With soccer becoming increasingly popular in the U.S., two alumni who have made the sport their trade meet at a match. We eavesdrop on their conversation….Continue Reading Road Taken: 90 Minutes