Laurie Patton Hosts New Podcast ‘Midd Moment’
Middlebury’s president talks with independent thinkers who are all tackling difficult issues and working for positive change.
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Student Joins Effort to Unlock Genome of the African Diaspora
| by Gaen Murphree
Neuroscience major and Posse Scholar Megan Job ’21 spent her summer working on contemporary and historical DNA samples that will increase scientific understanding of the human genome overall.
Sophie Charron ’22 Wins Ward Prize for First-Year Writing
Charron was one of 37 students honored for excellence in writing during the annual celebration over Fall Family Weekend.
Video: Scenes from Fall Family Weekend
Students and families enjoyed a spectcular fall weekend at the end of September.
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Keegan Callanan Confirmed to National Council on the Humanities
Associate professor of political science began his six-year term in September.
Middlebury Releases 2019 Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports
Comprehensive reports provide data on crime and fire statistics, prevention efforts, and campus policies.
Study Shows Major Increase in Student Voting at Middlebury
The national survey conducted by Tufts University shows that student voting at Middlebury jumped from 15 percent in the 2014 midterms to 51 percent in the 2018 midterms.
Geography Professor and Students Study Conservation Challenges at Ugandan National Park
Jessica L’Roe and colleagues from the University of Wisconsin brought five Middlebury geography students on the intense 11-day research trip in August.
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It’s an ‘Unfathomable’ Amount, Says Ocean Plastics Expert
Clifford Symposium keynote speaker Kara Lavender Law said we’ve produced more than 8 billion metric tonnes of plastic over time, most of it still around and much of it now in the world’s oceans.
New England Review Features Story by Award-Winning Writer Castle Freeman Jr.
Along with releasing its new fall issue, NER will also sponsor literary events this fall, including readings and NER Out Loud.