$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.
News and Announcements
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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.
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.
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.
Projects for Peace Grants Help Middlebury Students Envision a Future with No Immigration Detention
The grants will also fund student projects that use old-fashioned pen-pal letter writing to build intercultural understanding and theater to encourage higher education.
Smita Ruzicka Named Vice President for Student Affairs
Currently dean of students at the Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood campus, Ruzicka brings depth of experience across many fields of student affairs.
Student Fulbrights, Critical Language Scholarships, and Yenching Academy Fellowship
The highly selective programs offer students and recent graduates opportunities for international scholarship.
Middlebury Celebrates 2021 Commencement
In a historic ceremony involving seven venues across campus, 481 Middlebury undergraduates received their bachelor’s degrees. Anaïs Mitchell ’04, the acclaimed playwright, composer, and musician, delivered the Commencementt address.
Commencement 2021: Inaugural ‘Middlebury Medal’ Presented to Chief Health Officer Mark Peluso
Peluso, who is also College Physician, has led the successful effort to manage Middlebury’s COVID-19 response since early 2020. Read the full citation here.
Commencement 2021: President Patton's Baccalaureate Address
President Patton’s speech to the graduating class on the eve of Commencement.