Find and Fund your Political Internship – workshop Tuesday afternoon

Find & Fund Your Political Internship in DC.  Tuesday, Feb. 27th @ 4:30 in ADK
Join Midd Dems and me at CCI to hear from alumni and students about interning in DC!  Bring questions about application processes, CCI funding, and anything else you wan……Continue Reading Find and Fund your Political Internship – workshop Tuesday afternoon

The Rikert Trail Name Game

Way back when, in the 80’s, when I began my career at the College and started skiing regularly at the College-owned Rikert Ski Touring center at Breadloaf, some “newer signs” were being mounted on the trees, indicating new trail names.  Apparently, until a few years previously, the trails had descriptive names, such as “Turkey Trot”, […]…Continue Reading The Rikert Trail Name Game

Upcoming library catalog (MIDCAT) downtime

In preparation for our upcoming merge of the Middlebury and MIIS library catalogs, our vendor, Innovative Interfaces, Inc., will be adding a 2nd serials and acquisition unit to our Millennium installation.  This addition requires a short period of downtime, which will occur on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 4AM-8AM.  During this period, MIDCAT will be unavailable, including […]…Continue Reading Upcoming library catalog (MIDCAT) downtime

How to Turn Off Outlook’s Clutter Feature

Many students have told me that they’re not getting emails about events and opportunities sent out by the CCI.  In every case, the email was found in a student’s “clutter” box.  Microsoft had a “smart” filter called Clutter that has been turned on by default. It claims to learn what email you consider to be […]…Continue Reading How to Turn Off Outlook’s Clutter Feature

Hair Me Out: A Black Hair Celebration

The collaborative, locally sourced, internationally themed, contemporary and historical exhibit “Hair Me Out” is now installed on the Upper Level of the Davis Family Library and includes multimedia components in the atrium. It explores the political, diasporic and stylistic phenomena surrounding Black hair from all around the world. This exhibit will be installed from February […]…Continue Reading Hair Me Out: A Black Hair Celebration