The former Middlebury provost and longtime faculty member will become the 17th president of Lafayette.

Environmental leaders Billy Parish, Majora Carter and Bill McKibben to speak on social entrepreneurship and social justice.

Middlebury, Saint Michael’s and Champlain College will form the Green Mountain Higher Education Consortium.

Middlebury Interactive Languages and Middlebury College will provide up to 30 Vermont schools with discounted, unlimited access to Web-based courses in Chinese, French, German, Latin and Spanish.