You’re invited: Discussion about the school-to-prison pipeline: racial inequity in education on 12/7

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

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