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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Writing in Community
9:00 AM ET

Sponsored by:

Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Quiet time for productive writing. This is part of the January Pedagogy Series of events sponsored by the Center for Teaching, Learning and research. Continental Breakfast will be available.

McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge

Closed to the Public
PHYS Candidate Guest Lecture in PHYS 1105
10:40 AM ET

Sponsored by:

Physics

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 216

Open to the Public
Weekly Politics Luncheon
12:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Political Science

Students and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held on most Tuesdays from 12:30-1:20 pm EST. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome.

This is both an in-person and a virtual event. To register to attend via Zoom, please contact Prof. Dickinson.

Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room

Open to the Public
MW Squash vs Amherst
4:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Women's Squash Team

Bostwick Family Squash Center Courts

Open to the Public
Faculty at Home: Joyce Mao
4:15 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Alumni & Parent Programs

Please Join Joyce Mao for a talk entitled “How China Made the ‘New Right’ New: A Brief History.”

Please register for this Zoom webinar right here.

Virtual Middlebury

Open to the Public
ECON Tenure-track Any Field Candidate Lecture
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Economics

Warner 100

Closed to the Public
Employee Tai Chi
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Green Mountain Higher Education Consortium

Faculty and staff are invited to join Nancy McClaren and Rachel Edwards for this tai chi series. Improve your strength, flexibility, aerobic conditioning and balance. Beginners welcome.

Memorial Field House 3rd Floor Classroom
The SlowDown
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Take a breath, slow it down, and use your creative mind!

Each week we’ll have materials for different projects — beading, embroidery floss for making bracelets, collaging on notebook covers and containers, origami, watercolors for illustrating poetry, etc.

We’ll be serving hot homemade chai and homemade cookies.

(Private)
JusTalk Workshop: Honesty and Accountable Communication
5:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Office of Institutional Diversity Equity & Inclusion and JusTalks

This workshop explores what accountable communication looks like and barriers we face when communicating.

Munroe 311
Morgan Stanley Sales and Trading Networking Reception
6:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Center for Careers & Internships

Morgan Stanley’s Sales & Trading Divisions will host a networking reception for Middlebury College freshmen and sophomores interested in pursuing a summer internship in financial services. Students will meet with business representatives to gain valuable career advice and mentorship. This is a great opportunity to rehearse for interviews and ask any questions you may have about Morgan Stanley, their Sales & Trading teams, or the industry in general.

Please register via Handshake.

Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby

Closed to the Public
MiddIV Small Group Meeting
6:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Middlebury Intervarsity Christian Fellowship

Join us for a time of community, socializing, and study of God’s word through the Bible! EVERYONE IS WELCOME

McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge
Board Game Night w/BIO and MBBC SAC
7:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Biology and Molecular Biology and BioChemistry Program

The BIO SAC and MBBC SAC are happy to host a board game night in Crossroads from 7-9pm on Tuesday, January 24th! Professors are welcome to join and please bring games!

McCullough Wilson Cafe

Closed to the Public
Weekly Symposium Meeting
7:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

The Symposium (Philosophy Club)

We have weekly discussions on philosophical questions and topics. If this interests you, please join us at our weekly meetings.

Axinn Center 220
Peach Pit Writing Collective Weekly Meeting
8:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Peach Pit Writing Collective

Peach Pit is a creative writing space and zine on campus. Come by to write together, workshop, make art, and eat snacks!

McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Wakeful Wednesdays
12:10 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Join Spiritual and Religious Life Dean Mark R. Orten for 20 minutes of quiet contemplation with reading and music for our times. Intentional silence and guided meditation will be interspersed with music and readings from secular worldviews and sacred traditions to open our awareness and to find strength and perspective for living during personal, political, racial, ecological and other upheavals.

Middlebury Chapel

Open to the Public
Our Students: Understanding Their Past and Present
12:15 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Join us for this lunch and a panel discussion with Derek Doucet (Dean of Students), Jennifer Bates (CTLR), Maddie Hope-Lyng (Health and Wellness Education), and Jodi Litchfield, Peter Ploegman, and Dierdre Kelly (Disability Resource Center). Panelists will provide their perspective on the impact of the last few years on student learning and what challenges and opportunities our students are navigating at Middlebury now. For discussion: How can we all embrace our current students and support them in their learning, wherever they are?

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Closed to the Public
PHYS Tenure Track Candidate Lecture
12:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Physics

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 216

Open to the Public
A Conversation with Miguel Alejandro Castillo
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Dance

Have tea or coffee on the Dance Department and join Dance Alumni Miguel Alejandro Castillo at Crossroads Cafe for casual conversation about art making and life beyond Middlebury as an artist.

McCullough - Conference Room @ the Grille

Closed to the Public
Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series - Dmitry Buzadzhi: "Translation and Interpreting as Acting"
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Academic Affairs

Dmitry Buzadzhi, Visiting Professor, Translation & Interpretation, MIIS
“Translation and Interpreting as Acting”

Virtual Middlebury

Open to the Public
Grief and Loss Workshop Series
5:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Counseling & Human Relations Center and Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Join the Counseling Center and the Scott Center for a workshop series on grief. We will be journaling, working on art projects and sharing our experiences around grief.

Thursday, March 9 — collaging
Thursday, April 6 — journaling
Thursday, May 4 — coloring

Come to one or come to all! Led by Nick Parrish, LICSW, and Rabbi Yitz Nates. Please RSVP to nparrish@middlebury.edu.

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