China Bolsters Its Nuclear Options With New Missile Silos in a Desert
New York Times, Jeffrey Lewis, Middlebury Institute/CNS, Director of the East Asia Non-proliferation Program
News and Announcements
$1.17 Million Donation to Fund 30 Fellowships to Middlebury School of Hebrew
The recipients will be leading Hebrew teachers at Jewish day schools who are pursuing the program’s two-year master’s in teaching Hebrew as a second language.
Majority of Middlebury Language Schools to Operate In Person
An aspiring astronaut, a journalist, and a documentary filmmaker will be among the Language Schools’ students this summer.
Science Denial: Why It Happens and 5 Things You Can Do About It
The Conversation, Barbara Hofer, Professor of Psychology Emeritus
College Will Establish The Prism Center for Queer and Trans Life at Middlebury
Slated to open at the end of the fall semester, the new center will provide outreach, education, consultation, resources, support, programming, and advocacy services for students, staff, and faculty of all genders and sexual and romantic orientations.
The Yale School of Art Has Selected Kymberly Pinder as Its New Leader
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, Kymberly Pinder ‘87
The Mixed Legacy of the Pentagon Papers: Secrets, Leaks and Prosecutions
Washington Post, Allison Stanger, Professor of Political Science
Faculty and Staff Authors for 2020
2020 was a productive year for Middlebury College faculty and staff authors, who published books on a wide range of academic areas and topics.
Why American Women Everywhere Are Delaying Motherhood
New York Times, Caitlin Myers, Professor of Economics
Will the Pandemic Make the U.S. More of a Vacation Nation?
Marketplace, Jamie McCallum, Professor of Sociology