Middlebury's 16th president shares news with community following December Board of Trustees meeting.
Changes address increased complexity of the institution and new challenges in higher education.
Middlebury College football quarterback McCallum Foote (Newton, Mass.) has been named one of four finalist for the 2013 Gagliardi Trophy given to the most outstanding football player in NCAA Division III by Jostens and the J-Club of Saint John's University of Minnesota. The Gagliardi Trophy, given annually since 1993, recognizes excellence in athletics, academics and community service.
Middlebury’s record-breaking season came to an end with a 2-1 loss to Trinity of Texas in an NCAA Semifinal game played in San Antonio on Toyota Field. The Panthers finish the season with a school-record 17 wins against just two losses and three ties. They also see their school-best unbeaten streak snapped at 19 games.
The 3-year interdisciplinary grant will connect movement research with traditional scholarship across campus.
The new conference will be modeled after Bread Loaf, and will feature Rick Bass, Jane Brox and other renowned writers.
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