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Monday, October 16, 2023

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

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    Domestic Violence Legislation Timeline Exhibit

    Sponsored by:
    Global Health Minor Program
    Legislation surrounding domestic violence has a fascinating and shocking history. Learn more about this history (since medieval times) and the intersectionality of sexual and domestic violence with other issues and identities. Browse the timeline display at your own leisure from October 16-23.

    Please attend a reception and panel event on Thursday, Oct. 19 to learn more about past and present efforts to minimize interpersonal violence. Guests from domestic and sexual violence advocacy groups will be present to reflect on victories, highlight future work, and field your questions.

    McCardell Bicentennial Hall Tormondsen Great Hall

    Closed to the Public
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    Pop-up! 3-D Books from Special Collections

    Sponsored by:
    College Libraries
    Special Collections’ newest exhibit features 100 years of pop-up books from the fanciful to the functional, from science textbooks to fairy tales. The exhibit is installed in Davis Family Library on the Main Level.

    Visit go/popup/ to see the books in action.

    Middlebury College

    Open to the Public

  • YOUPOWER Spin Class

    Sponsored by:
    Youpower
    Free 45-minute student-led indoor spin classes! These classes take place in the FIC building, room 127. Shoes and equipment are provided. Sign up for classes at go/youpower or using the MINDBODY app. 

    YouPower Spinning Room

  • Writing Assignment Scaffolding & Student Check Ins

    Sponsored by:
    Writing and Rhetoric Program
    The Writing and Rhetoric Program is hosting three lunch conversations about teaching writing this fall. You are welcome to join us whether you’re teaching a writing intensive class this semester or not. All lunches are on us! Simply charge them to WRPR at the Grille or Crossroads. We realize that due to teaching schedules, you may need to arrive late or leave early. 

    McCullough - Conference Room @ the Grille

  • Weekly Politics Luncheon

    Sponsored by:
    Political Science
    Students, staff, alumni and the public are invited to attend this weekly nonpartisan discussion of recent political events, hosted by Professor Matthew Dickinson. Held almost every Tuesday 12:30-1:30 pm EST in-person and via Zoom. Check the calendar for dates. No expertise assumed. All viewpoints welcome. To register for the zoom sessions, please contact Prof. Dickinson.

    Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

    Open to the Public

  • Therapy dog visits with Milo and Stella

    Sponsored by:
    CENTER FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS
    Open therapy dog hour with certified therapy dogs Milo and Stella. Come take a break and destress with some friendly pups.

    They are ready for hugs and belly rubs, and you will be sure to leave with a smile.

    MCCullough Grille Foyer

    Closed to the Public

  • YOUPOWER Spin Class

    Sponsored by:
    Youpower
    Free 45-minute student-led indoor spin classes! These classes take place in the FIC building, room 127. Shoes and equipment are provided. Sign up for classes at go/youpower or using the MINDBODY app. 

    YouPower Spinning Room

  • Annual Quint Lecture in Jewish Studies: Peter Cole on “Wanting Song, In the Beginning: Poetic Surprise and Jewish Life”

    Sponsored by:
    Jewish Studies
    The 35th Annual Hannah A. Quint Lecture in Jewish Studies

    A Mini-Residency, October 17-18

    Lecture, Tuesday, October 17

    Poet and translator Peter Cole will speak on “Wanting Song, In the Beginning: Poetic Surprise and Jewish Life”

    4:30 pm, Twilight Hall Auditorium

    Poetry Reading, Wednesday, October 18

    Peter Cole reads from his new book of poems, Draw Me After (Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2022)

    4:30 pm, Abernethy Room, Axinn Center at Starr Library

    Twilight Auditorium 101

    Open to the Public

  • Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown

    Sponsored by:
    Sustainability & Environmental Affairs, Biology, and Environmental Studies
    Writer and conservationist Adam Welz will read from his new book, The End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown, and speak of his reporting about the effects of climate change on wild species and natural ecosystems around the world. A deeply researched exploration of wild species reacting to climate breakdown, The End of Eden offers a radical new kind of environmental journalism that connects humans to nature in a more empathetic way than ever before and galvanizes us to act in defense of the natural world before it’s too late.

    Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

    Open to the Public

  • CrossFit Middlebury

    Sponsored by:
    CrossFit Middlebury
    Crossfit Middlebury hosts 1 hour workouts open to all students. Crossfit is “constantly varied, high-intensity functional movement” — a mix of gymnastics, weightlifing, and cardio. Beginners welcome! Fall classes will meet in Nelson Half Dome, schedule TBA … follow our instagram for more information!

    Memorial Field House Nelson Multi-Use Area

  • Power Vinyasa with Natalie Eddy

    Sponsored by:
    Yoga Club
    Take a break from work and come join Natalie Eddy in a 60-minute power yoga class. Students who take 8 classes with Natalie will receive PE credit! Mats will be provided for those who need them. 

    Forest West Basement Activity Space (031)

  • YOUPOWER Spin Class

    Sponsored by:
    Youpower
    Free 45-minute student-led indoor spin classes! These classes take place in the FIC building, room 127. Shoes and equipment are provided.  Sign up for classes at go/youpower or using the MINDBODY app. 

    YouPower Spinning Room