Academic Affairs sponsors a wide array of events, lectures, and symposia featuring Middlebury faculty.

Middlebury faculty are eager to share their research and creative works to further knowledge and foster conversation. Faculty, students, and staff are encouraged to attend signature events such as the Clifford Symposium, the Fall Faculty Forum, and the Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture series, as well as additional academic events included in the calendar listings below. For faculty publication information, see individual faculty profiles.

See our faculty meeting calendar.

Upcoming Events

  • HB Shabbat Celebration

    Join other students to welcome to Jewish day of rest with a Kabbalat Shabbat service led by students. While much of the prayer will be in Hebrew, this space is exempt from the language pledge and there may be some English. The usual location for this service is in the Jewish Center in the Freeman International Center (FIC), but we may use an alternative location if the temperature in the Jewish Center is too hot. Check this site for the latest updates.

    Jewish Center at the Freeman International Center

    Closed to the Public

  • Two Shakespearean Actors

    Mark your calendars and get your tickets!  Come join the Bread Loaf Acting Ensemble for a staged reading of Richard Nelson’s “Two Shakespearean Actors,” based on the true story of two rival productions of Macbeth performing in New York City that resulted in a riot in 1849. Performances run Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 at 7:30pm in the Little Theater on the Bread Loaf campus. Ticket access to the public opens on July 26th. To reserve your tickets, please call 802-443-2771 or email BLBoxOffice@middlebury.edu. See you there!

    Middlebury College

    Open to the Public

  • HB Shabbat Celebration

    Join other students to welcome to Jewish day of rest with a Kabbalat Shabbat service led by students. While much of the prayer will be in Hebrew, this space is exempt from the language pledge and there may be some English. The usual location for this service is in the Jewish Center in the Freeman International Center (FIC), but we may use an alternative location if the temperature in the Jewish Center is too hot. Check this site for the latest updates.

    Jewish Center at the Freeman International Center

    Closed to the Public

  • Two Shakespearean Actors

    Mark your calendars and get your tickets!  Come join the Bread Loaf Acting Ensemble for a staged reading of Richard Nelson’s “Two Shakespearean Actors,” based on the true story of two rival productions of Macbeth performing in New York City that resulted in a riot in 1849. Performances run Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 at 7:30pm in the Little Theater on the Bread Loaf campus. Ticket access to the public opens on July 26th. To reserve your tickets, please call 802-443-2771 or email BLBoxOffice@middlebury.edu. See you there!

    Middlebury College

    Open to the Public

  • Two Shakespearean Actors

    Mark your calendars and get your tickets!  Come join the Bread Loaf Acting Ensemble for a staged reading of Richard Nelson’s “Two Shakespearean Actors,” based on the true story of two rival productions of Macbeth performing in New York City that resulted in a riot in 1849. Performances run Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4 at 7:30pm in the Little Theater on the Bread Loaf campus. Ticket access to the public opens on July 26th. To reserve your tickets, please call 802-443-2771 or email BLBoxOffice@middlebury.edu. See you there!

    Middlebury College

    Open to the Public

  • Middlebury College Carillon Series: Sergei Gratchev, Instructor, Belgian Carillon School & Midd School of Russian

    Each year, musicians from around the world come to Middlebury to perform in the Middlebury Chapel’s bell tower, soaring high above the College campus. The melodic sounds of the carillon bells are a staple of summer life on the Middlebury College campus. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket! Free and open to the public.

    Click here for more information about the carillon series and to view programs for each concert.

    6:00 PM

    Middlebury Chapel

    Open to the Public

    Middlebury Chapel

    Open to the Public

  • HB Shabbat Celebration

    Join other students to welcome to Jewish day of rest with a Kabbalat Shabbat service led by students. While much of the prayer will be in Hebrew, this space is exempt from the language pledge and there may be some English. The usual location for this service is in the Jewish Center in the Freeman International Center (FIC), but we may use an alternative location if the temperature in the Jewish Center is too hot. Check this site for the latest updates.

    Jewish Center at the Freeman International Center

    Closed to the Public

  • FR Choir Concert

    Join us for an evening of song performed by the School of French choir! Under the direction of Clementine DuBost, the annual School of French choral concert features French-influenced music from a range of genres; choral to traditional; contemplative to uplifting.

    Middlebury Chapel

    Open to the Public

  • HB Shabbat Celebration

    Join other students to welcome to Jewish day of rest with a Kabbalat Shabbat service led by students. While much of the prayer will be in Hebrew, this space is exempt from the language pledge and there may be some English. The usual location for this service is in the Jewish Center in the Freeman International Center (FIC), but we may use an alternative location if the temperature in the Jewish Center is too hot. Check this site for the latest updates.

    Jewish Center at the Freeman International Center

    Closed to the Public

  • a person dancing in front of a white screen

    Pre-Semester Dance Workshop

    Pre-Semester Workshop is a three-day dance intensive open to all students culminating in a performance at Convocation.

    September 6th - 8th
    12:30 pm 5:30 pm on September 6th and 7th,
    12:30 pm on the 8th end Time TBA – we are performing at Convocation for First Years on the evening of the 8th around 5 pm (to be confirmed)
    You must attend all 3 days of pre-semester.
    Pre-semester will be led by Professor Laurel Jenkins and Guest Artist Arisa
    White.
    Open to all Middlebury Students. No experience necessary. All bodies are welcome!

    Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

    Closed to the Public

Event Planning Resources

  • Before planning an event, visit the Office of Event Management for information on all elements of event planning, including catering and crowd control.
  • Media Services can help with your event’s media and technology needs.
  • If you are inviting a foreign national to participate in your event, please contact the Tax Office well in advance.