Day: August 17, 2015

How Much Should BlackLivesMatter to Bernie?

By now, most of you have heard of the recent effort by members of the BlackLivesMatter (BLM) movement to disrupt a Bernie Sanders’ campaign event in Seattle. For those of you still caught up in Deflategate, here’s a video of the interruption – jump ahead to the 2:40 minute mark to see the point at […]…Continue Reading How Much Should BlackLivesMatter to Bernie?

Weekly Web Updates – August 17, 2015

New Features We are working with the Office of Communications & Marketing to roll out new styles related to the identity system, including font and color changes. We applied the first iteration of these changes to the Office of the President website. We have added a WordPress plugin to embed ThingLink interactive images. New Documentation […]…Continue Reading Weekly Web Updates – August 17, 2015

Course Hub Upgrades, Tuesday (MIIS) and Thursday (Midd)

This week we will be upgrading the Course Hub sites from Drupal 6 to Drupal 7 before the beginning of the fall semesters. These upgrades will cause the Course Hub sites to be offline for approximately 2-3 hours while the database and configuration are upgraded. The planned schedule is as follows: Tuesday, August 18th from […]…Continue Reading Course Hub Upgrades, Tuesday (MIIS) and Thursday (Midd)

HR Update: This Week’s Employment Snapshot

There are currently 6 faculty positions, 50 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 1 internal job posting on the Middlebury 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