You’re invited to join Middlebury’s Privilege & Poverty Academic Cluster (P&P) for an informal lunch discussion on breaking the school-to-prison pipeline. We will explore the work of the educational justice movement toward dismantling the school-to-prison pipeline, and toward building equity and parity in American education. David Goodman, writer, journalist and radio host will join us to discuss his recent book, Lift Us Up, Don’t Push […]…Continue Reading You’re invited: Discussion about the school-to-prison pipeline: racial inequity in education on 12/7
Day: November 26, 2018
Weekly Web Updates – November 26, 2018
Updates Drupal context 7.x-3.8 WordPress ml-slider plugin 3.10.2 Fixes and Tweaks Corrected the Snow Bowl website’s call to action widget to link to the order form for season passes. Updated the Google Analytics tracking code on the David Fellows for Peace site so that it accurately records site traffic. Ongoing Work Fixes and tweaks for […]…Continue Reading Weekly Web Updates – November 26, 2018
Issue — RESOLVED Zoom Meetings Disconnecting
Update from Zoom, posted 11/26/18, 12:42p: “All meetings since the original isolated meeting issues have operated as expected, and services moving forward should be operational. We will continue to monitor the situation to confirm service reliability.” Initial issue, posted 11/26/18, 12:08p: We are experiencing an issue with Zoom video conferencing, which means a small […]…Continue Reading Issue — RESOLVED Zoom Meetings Disconnecting
SCAM Alert – Gift Cards
ITS is aware of an influx of Gift Card scam emails received by members of the Middlebury community. These are indeed scams, identified as such by the FTC and other sources (see below). This variant seems to be spoofing faculty/staff members, using external email addresses from service providers like aol.com https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2018/10/scammers-demand-gift-cards https://abc7chicago.com/finance/gift-card-scam-uses-bosses-email-addresses-when-phishing/4556080/ https://blog.knowbe4.com/scam-of-the-week-the-boss-needs-itunes-gift-cards-for-customers…-now Please forward any […]…Continue Reading SCAM Alert – Gift Cards
LSAT/Law School Prep Conference in NYC in January
If you’re in the NYC area over the break, this could be a good opportunity. The LSAT/Law School Prep Conference will take place on Thursday, January 3rd, 2019. This annual comprehensive one-day workshop for college students and recent graduates provides information on everything from the LSAT through the first year of law school. The program […]…Continue Reading LSAT/Law School Prep Conference in NYC in January
MIIS Community Surpasses Food Bank Donation Goal
The Middlebury Institute community collected 624 pounds of food for The Food Bank for Monterey County, whizzing by its 500 pound goal. The campaign kicked-off with a presentation by Food Bank for Monterey… Read More →…Continue Reading MIIS Community Surpasses Food Bank Donation Goal
SAT November Meeting Notes and December 4 Save the Date
The Middlebury Institute Staff Advisory Team (SAT) would like to share the following updates: 1.) November Staff Meet-Up recording and notes are available on our blog. 2.) Save the date for our December… Read More →…Continue Reading SAT November Meeting Notes and December 4 Save the Date