Recently rediscovered films in the College Archives from the 1940s will be shown for the first time in more than sixty years. See Winter Carnival the way it was, before Gore-Tex and fiberglass: ski jumps on Chipman Hill, races at the Snow Bowl, aero-skijoring, and more. When: Friday, February 13, 2015, 4:30 – 6pm Where: McCullough Crossroads Cafe (The […]…Continue Reading Winter Carnival Vintage Films Premiere and Hot Chocolate Bar, February 13
Day: February 5, 2015
Sporty sweethearts, wishbones, and sausages: Vintage Valentines from the Archives
From Special Collection and Archives, drawn from our collection of American postcards and ephemera: Valentine Thoughts My heart’s a golf ball for your “game” You always with me “score” If I could only win this “match,” You’d “tease” my heart no more. © 1914 A Greeting to my Valentine My heart goes bounding o’er the net, […]…Continue Reading Sporty sweethearts, wishbones, and sausages: Vintage Valentines from the Archives
Davis Library spring exhibit, “Before the Selfie: A Century of Student Portraits”
Our spring exhibit features photographic portraits of Middlebury students striking serious poses for the camera and at times, goofing off. In other words, one hundred years of awe-inspiring facial hair, evolving fashion trends, and outdoor leisure pursuits. How will you be remembered? Email a selfie to the Archives at specialcollections@middlebury.edu …or Instagram #middleburyselfie Photo credit: Lewis Hemenway, […]…Continue Reading Davis Library spring exhibit, “Before the Selfie: A Century of Student Portraits”
Julia on Language in Motion
My year abroad in Bordeaux, France, was one of the most profound experiences I’ve had in college. I learned something new every day, and I was able to challenge myself to put my… Read More →…Continue Reading Julia on Language in Motion
Bree’s Four Universal Lessons and Virtues
The following is an excerpt from Bree Baccaglini 15.5’s keynote speech during International Education Day 2014, when 120 Mt. Abe Global Studies students came to Middlebury to attend workshops focusing on global citizenship.… Read More →…Continue Reading Bree’s Four Universal Lessons and Virtues
Systems Maintenance Sunday, Feb 8th
During our regular maintenance window this Sunday, February 8th we have the following activities scheduled: Starting at 5am EST the Middlebury website, http://www.middlebury.edu, will be put into a read-only mode for approximately 5 hours for an upgrade. After the upgrade completes the site will be put into full read/write mode. What’s available during this […]…Continue Reading Systems Maintenance Sunday, Feb 8th
Summer Research at Oak Ridge National Laboratories
Nuclear Engineering Science Laboratory Synthesis Programs (NESLS) Program Must Apply by February 28! · Current AAS, BS, MS, and PhD students – Majors related to Engineering, Earth and Geosciences, Environmental and Marine Sciences, Life Health and Medical Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Nanotechnology, Chemistry, Physics, International Relations, Political Science, Government, Policy, Risk Analysis, and Computer Science […]…Continue Reading Summer Research at Oak Ridge National Laboratories