Sundance Screenwriter
David Miranda Hardy, associate professor of film and media culture, has been named one of 16 fellows for the Sundance Institute’s virtual 2022 Screenwriters Lab.
Midd Connections
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Muslim(ish) Portrayals in the Media
Erik Bleich sat down with comedian Maz Jobrani to discuss how most Western newspapers portray Muslims negatively.
‘Don’t Look Up’ and Science Denial Myths
Psychology professor Barbara Hofer uses the film Don’t Look Up to illustrate several myths that feed science denial
Midd.data Presents: Liberal Arts for an Information Age with Eric Schmidt
Explore how liberal arts colleges might adapt to a rapidly changing world marked by the rise of big data.
The Economic Impact of Roe v. Wade
Caitlin Myer’s work on the economics of abortion laws was recently featured in New York Times.
90-Year-Old Sweethearts
Middlebury denizens can spot Victor and Betty Nuovo just about any morning, walking hand-in-hand along Main and/or Weybridge Streets. Both are 90 years old, and they have been married for 68 years.
Cult Cuts
This past summer, Cole Merrell ’21 and Jacob Morton ’21 spent their days writing, filming, directing, and editing a web series titled The Deli People.
Seeking the Small-Town Life
Peter Nelson, professor of geography at Middlebury College, and Cheryl Morse, associate professor of geography at theUniversity of Vermont, used cell phone data in a new research project to track migration in Vermont.
Barbie Honors Julia Alvarez ’71
Each year, Barbie selects extraordinary women as official role models and makes dolls in the women’s likenesses.