We talk with Natasha Trethewey, a Bread Loaf Writers' Conference faculty member who was recently named the U.S. poet laureate.

Summer immersion at Middlebury extends beyond language learning into the labs of McCardell Bicentennial Hall.

Join Middlebury alumni and friends for the 33rd annual Alumni Golf Tournament in honor of Gordie Perine '49.

Diplomat John Beyrle, who studied at the Russian School in 1975, returned to Middlebury for Language Schools Commencement.

At the conclusion of the 93rd summer in Ripton, Pultizer-winning poet Tracy K. Smith addressed the graduates.

Professor Frank Winkler makes sure that every visitor to the Observatory Open House gets a good look into deep space. Here's how he does it.

Fierce international competition in August can only mean one thing: summer games at the Language Schools.

Michael Joseph, a six-foot seven-inch pitcher, plans to play minor-league baseball next spring and graduate from Middlebury in 2014.

Can a clever new website -- yourfarmstand.com -- get Vermonters to eat more local food?

Our "Professor Pundits" Matt Dickinson and Bert Johnson discuss the Obama campaign's spending spree in battleground states.

We caught up with rising junior Ryan Kim in Astoria, Oregon, and learned why the town is called "The Graveyard of the Pacific."