We have finished moving from MySQL to MariaDB as the database backend for the Drupal, Course Catalog, CAS, and GO systems. The new database cluster is set up to enable automatic failover to a secondary server should the primary database fail. We’ve now had an opportunity to test this out a couple times and it […]…Continue Reading Weekly Web Updates – September 18, 2017
Day: September 18, 2017
Howard E. Woodin ES Colloquium Series 9/28
Environmental Studies for an Unpredictably Changing World: An Interdisciplinary Conversation. Join panelists Peter Ryan, Professor of Geology and Environmental Studies; Jon Isham, Professor of Economics and Environmental Studies; and Kathryn Morse, John C. Elder Professor of Environmental Studies and Professor of History, Middlebury College for a panel discussion on Environmental Studies for an Unpredictable Changing […]…Continue Reading Howard E. Woodin ES Colloquium Series 9/28
Joanna Workman, Asst. Professor of Psychology at SUNY Albany :: Seminar Series
“Nursing alters behavioral and neural outcomes relevant for postpartum mental health” Dr. Workman’s area of interest is Postpartum depression (PPD). PPD affects approximately 15% of women after giving birth. Currently, the causes of PPD are not fully understood. Motherhood comprises substantial hormonal and experiential changes that reorganize the brain and behavior. Dr. Workman is particularly […]…Continue Reading Joanna Workman, Asst. Professor of Psychology at SUNY Albany :: Seminar Series
Mark Esposito ’11, PhD :: CHEM, BIOC Seminar Series
“Endosteal Niche E-selectin Induces Mesenchymal-Epithelial Transition and Wnt Activation in Cancer Cells to Promote Bone Metastasis” Mark Esposito ’11, a graduate student in the Kang lab was awarded the pre-doctoral F31 fellowship for his research proposal entitled Exploration of the dynamics of E-selectin interaction in breast cancer metastasis. The colonization of distant organs by cancerous […]…Continue Reading Mark Esposito ’11, PhD :: CHEM, BIOC Seminar Series
Celebrating Hispanic American/Latinx Heritage Month
From September 15th thru October 15th, the United States celebrates Hispanic American / Latinx Heritage Month. Read below to find out how some of the people at Midd engage with these identities. Also come by the Davis Family Library September 18th-29th to see the display. Many sincere thanks to Marlena Evans 🙂 for her committed work in […]…Continue Reading Celebrating Hispanic American/Latinx Heritage Month
NSA 2017 Codebreaker Challenge
Can you crack the code and prevent major city disruption? Imagine this: NSA has been asked to investigate suspicious network activity within a large SCADA system that controls critical infrastructure for multiple cities. It’s your job to find out what’s going on and prevent major havoc within highly populated areas. Think you’re up to the […]…Continue Reading NSA 2017 Codebreaker Challenge
Film Screening: Escape Fire The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare
This film examines a medical industry designed for quick fixes rather than prevention, for profit-driven disease care rather than patient-driven health care. The film bares the frustration and sorrow of patients, doctors, and leaders struggling to receive, give, and compensate dignified care. The film also showcases innovative approaches that buck the status quo and hold […]…Continue Reading Film Screening: Escape Fire The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare