Three Students and One Recent Graduate Receive Fulbright Grants
The award winners will teach, study, or research in locations around the world.
2023
Middlebury senior and three recent graduates selected for National Science Foundation Research Fellowships
The five-year fellowship provides financial support and professional development opportunities to exceptional graduate students in STEM fields.
$2 Million Gift Will Fund Expansion of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism
The gift will support staff positions and senior research scholars at the Middlebury Institute, positioning the Center to identify and address threats to national security.
Board approves tenure for 13, campaign launch, residence hall construction, salary investment, and FY24 budget
At their annual May meeting in Middlebury, the trustees also approved a new school in Taiwan and elected new leaders to the board.
Professor Jeremy Ward Appointed Vice President for Academic Affairs
Longtime faculty member brings experience in academic leadership roles.
Middlebury Junior Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
Grady Welsh ’24, a biology major and education studies minor, received the highly selective scholarship from the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.
Mathematician Jennifer Crodelle Wins Perkins Award for Excellence in Teaching
The annual award was presented during a ceremony at McCardell Bicentennial Hall on May 3.
Projects for Peace Presents First Alumni Award
The new award of up to $50,000 goes to human rights and education activist Joseph Kaifala, a war survivor from Sierra Leone who has worked to bring about peace and stability following years of conflict.
Hannah Ennis ’23.5 Receives $10,000 Projects for Peace Grant for Wetlands Advocacy
An environmental justice major from Worcester, Massachusetts, will join 125 other Projects for Peace grant recipients as part of this year’s cohort.
Visual Artist Estefania Puerta Awarded Highly Selective Rome Prize
The visiting assistant professor of studio art will spend the coming year working and creating at the American Academy in Rome.