Over the past year, the Institute has engaged in a multi-pronged effort to improve the flow of communication and the sharing of critical information on campus, recognizing the importance of engagement and transparency as contributors to job satisfaction and productive commitment for staff. Institute VP Jeff Dayton-Johnson has begun to hold quarterly open meetings to […]…Continue Reading Institute staff are crowd-sourcing advice to optimize travel between Middlebury campuses
Day: September 2, 2016
College and Institute faculty co-host Chinese Political Studies conference
This fall, Middlebury will host the annual conference of the Association of Chinese Political Studies, to be held in Monterey October 10-11. College professors Jessica Teets and Orion Lewis and Institute professor Wei Liang organized the conference, and will present, along with some of their students, on their summer work, “Engaging China through Field Research.” […]…Continue Reading College and Institute faculty co-host Chinese Political Studies conference
Midd/MIIS Travelers
The following employees have reported upcoming travel between Midd and MIIS: From Midd to MIIS From MIIS to Midd Karen Miller, HR/Risk Sept 12-14 Kevin Wasbauer, Advancement Sept 6 – 9 Susan Baldridge, Provost Sept 14-17 Shirley Coly, Advancement Sept 6 – 16 Orion Lewis, Faculty Oct 7 – 11 Jason Warburg, Communication Sept […]…Continue Reading Midd/MIIS Travelers
Watson Webinar on 9/9 and Internal Deadline on 9/13
For those applying for Watson, nomination, the Watson Foundation is running a webinar on Friday, Sept. 9 from 3pm-4pm EST. You can get more info and register through this link. Below the video there is a sign up for the Watson Informational Webinar. Reminder: the internal deadline for nomination applications is Tuesday, Sept. 13 at noon. No late applications […]…Continue Reading Watson Webinar on 9/9 and Internal Deadline on 9/13
@MiddInfoSec: Information Security is Everyone’s Responsibility!
It is important for each of us to be aware of the increasing security risks to our increasingly connected lives. From laptops and tablets to smartphones and wearable technology, and 24/7 access to our personal data, the risk of sensitive information being exposed is very real. Be Data Aware: Travel with, save, or record ONLY […]…Continue Reading @MiddInfoSec: Information Security is Everyone’s Responsibility!