Professor Pundits: The Momentum Myth [video]
Despite a string of Sanders victories, “momentum” is not a predictor of future success in the primaries, say political scientists Matt Dickinson and Bert Johnson.
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A Spring Break Trip for Social Change
Twenty-three undergraduates spent eight days in Chicago learning about race, religion, poverty, the arts, and the social justice issues of our time.
Preview the 10th Annual Spring Symposium [video]
More than 300 students are expected to participate in the April 15 celebration of scholarship and creativity.
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Professor Cynthia Packert Receives Guggenheim and Fulbright Fellowships for 2016-2017
A South Asian studies scholar, Packert will continue her research on a Swaminarayan Hindu sect based in Gujarat, India.
Jing He ’17 Named a Goldwater Scholar
The physics major from Wayland, Massachusetts plans to pursue a Ph.D. in physical oceanography and eventually teach college physics.
Middlebury Provides Report on Endowment to Congress
Report is in response to two Congressional committees that asked 56 private colleges for information about their endowments.
Pulitzer Prize-winning Photographer John White to Give Talk
The former longtime Chicago Sun-Times photojournalist captured iconic images of famous figures, including Muhammad Ali and Nelson Mandela, as well as scenes of life in Chicago.
Google Ventures Founder Bill Maris ’97 to Kick Off ‘Envisioning Middlebury’ Series
The Silicon Valley thought leader will help launch an institution-wide conversation about Middlebury’s future.
Quoted: Matthew Dickinson on ‘Strategic Voting’
The Middlebury political scientist speaks about the ethics of voting strategically, rather than for the candidate one prefers.
New Book Offers Fresh Insights on Chicago Freedom Movement
Professor of History Jim Ralph is one of the edtiors of “The Chicago Freedom Movement,” which depicts the impressive legacy of a civil rights effort previously viewed as ineffective.