Yaron Peleg Named Director of the Middlebury School of Hebrew
Peleg will succeed Vardit Ringvald, who founded the program in 2008.
News and Announcements
Middlebury Signs Amicus Brief in Support of Considering Diversity in Admissions
The brief aligns with Middlebury’s deep commitment to creating a diverse, welcoming community with full and equitable participation for all individuals and groups.
Office of the Provost Transition
| by Laurie Patton
An update about a leadership transition in the Office of the Provost.
New England Review Features New Writing from Lebanon
This summer’s international feature, “Polyglot and Multinational: Lebanese Writers in Beirut and Beyond,” guest edited by National Book Award–winning poet and translator Marilyn Hacker, gathers the work of 14 Lebanese writers and their translators.
In Memoriam: Jeff Cason
The executive vice president and provost and the Edward C. Knox Professor of International Studies and Political Science was a valued friend, colleague, faculty member, and administrator.
Message to Language Schools re: COVID-19 Trends and Protocols
| by Steve Snyder and Mark Peluso
Middlebury addresses COVID-19 trends and informs students, faculty, and staff about adjustments to protocols and recommendations for Language School participants.
Projects for Peace Grants to Fund Education Initiative in Vietnam and Tech Boot Camp in Ghana
Middlebury students have undertaken 25 Projects for Peace since the program was launched in 2007.
Train Service to New York City Starts July 29, Safety Information
The high-speed rail service comes on the heels of the completion of the Downtown Redevelopment Project.
Reproductive Healthcare Policies
| by Laurie Patton, Hannah Ross, and Caitlin Goss
Middlebury shares an important addendum to health care policies.
Supreme Court Ruling
We write as many of us are still processing the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade this past Friday.