Carolyn Kuebler to become editor of the New England Review
Carolyn Kuebler and Stephen DonadioMIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury College has announced the appointment of Carolyn Kuebler as editor of the New England Review, a quarterly literary journal published by...
View ArticleRikert Nordic Center now has snowmaking
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury College has completed the installation of snowmaking equipment on five kilometers of trails at the Rikert Nordic Center, a 50-kilometer cross-country skiing area in Ripton,...
View ArticleMiddlebury Board of Trustees sets 2013-2014 comprehensive fee, hears student...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The Middlebury College Board of Trustees last week approved a 2.7 percent increase in the college’s comprehensive fee for the 2013-2014 academic year, adhering to its guideline of...
View ArticleTEDx Middlebury Coming March 9
For the 12 people speaking or performing at the third-annual TEDx Middlebury conference, there was a time in their lives when they had a choice as to the path they wanted to follow. Each chose the road...
View ArticleMiddlebury prepares to host the NCAA Skiing Championships, March 6-9
Spectators at the Snow Bowl finish lineMIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The best collegiate skiers in the country will receive the red-carpet treatment next week when they arrive in Middlebury for the NCAA men’s and...
View ArticleAmbassador Dennis Ross to speak at Middlebury College March 12
Ambassador Dennis RossMIDDLEBURY, Vt. ― Ambassador Dennis Ross, one of the world’s leading experts on Middle East politics, will give a talk, “Israel, the Peace Process, and the Implications of the...
View ArticleJonathan Safran Foer to deliver Middlebury College commencement address
Jonathan Safran Foer© Peter RigaudMIDDLEBURY, Vt. - Jonathan Safran Foer, a writer and author of critical and commercial acclaim, will deliver the 2013 Middlebury College commencement address on...
View ArticleRohatyn Center for Global Affairs to host "Politics of Freshwater" conference
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – “The Politics of Freshwater: Access and Identity in a Changing Environment” will be the subject of a three-day, interdisciplinary conference at Middlebury College, March...
View ArticleMiddle East diplomat advances plan for a two-state outcome
Ambassador Dennis RossMIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Progress toward achieving a two-state outcome in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will occur only if the two sides re-establish belief in each other, said Dennis...
View ArticleMiddlebury College offers 1,750 students acceptance to the Class of 2017
Middlebury has offered 1,750 students — 19 percent of the applicant pool — admission to the Class of 2017. They include 350 students who were admitted through early decision last December, or in early...
View ArticleReproductive biologist Catherine Combelles wins Perkins Award
Catherine Combelles has won the 2013 Perkins Award.MIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Middlebury College has awarded the 2013 Perkins Award for Excellence in Teaching to Catherine Combelles, an assistant professor of...
View ArticleAdmitted students experience Middlebury College academics, social life
MIDDLEBURY, Vt.—More than 400 high school seniors who were admitted to the Middlebury College Class of 2017 attended Campus Preview Days, April 17-19.Visitors to Middlebury were greeted by cool, crisp...
View ArticleHarvard professor Eric Nelson to challenge ideals of Western governance in...
Eric NelsonMIDDLEBURY, Vt. ― Professor of Government Eric Nelson of Harvard University will give a lecture, "The Lord Alone Shall be King of America: Hebraism and the Republican Turn of 1776," on...
View ArticleMiddlebury College mourns loss of Kathryn Wasserman Davis
Kathryn Wasserman DavisMIDDLEBURY, Vt. — Middlebury College has lost a person close to its heart, and the world has lost a champion for peace who used her fortitude and financial resources to advance...
View ArticleMiddlebury College to hold student panel discussion on divestment
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury College will hold a student panel discussion on divestment and the college’s endowment on Sunday, April 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Dana Auditorium. The panel is open to the...
View ArticleStudent panelists offer diverse perspectives on divestment
Jim Douglas, former Vermont governor and Middlebury College executive in residence, moderated a panel of seven students.On Sunday night, April 28, Middlebury College hosted a second panel discussion on...
View ArticleMiddlebury students earn national fellowships and scholarships
Note: Spring is the time of year when national foundations, organizations and agencies announce the recipients of fellowships, scholarships and awards. The Communications Office will continue to update...
View ArticleThe biblical argument against kings
Eric NelsonMIDDLEBURY, Vt. — With wit, humility and a profound grasp of history, Harvard University professor of government Eric Nelson explored the origins of America’s turn to republican government...
View ArticleMiddlebury College statement on natural gas pipeline
Note: President Ron Liebowitz sent the following statement to the college community on May 6.During the past few weeks, a number of members of the Middlebury community have expressed their opposition...
View ArticleMiddlebury Trustees Approve 2013-2014 Budget, Sign Off on New Environmental...
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – The Middlebury College Board of Trustees last week approved a budget of $292.4 million for fiscal year 2014, which begins on July 1, 2013. That budget represents a 2.1 percent...
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