Events
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
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Before I Die
This interactive public art installation invites members of the Middlebury community to reflect on what matters most. By sharing personal hopes and aspirations on a communal wall, the project fosters connection, introspection, and a celebration of our shared humanity. Inspired by the global Before I Die project, this installation transforms public space into a canvas for gratitude, memory, and possibility.
Mahaney Arts Center Lower Lobby
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Weekday Morning Sitting Meditation
Join us for 15 minutes of silent meditation every weekday morning, led by various staff, faculty, and students. No registration required. Drop in any day that works for you!
McCullough Crest Room
Closed to the Public
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Politics or Morality? Normative Responses to Refugee Crises
Professor Bender of Northumbria University in Newcastle will deliver a Zoom talk addressing key issues related to human rights and refugees— particularly the limited role of morality in the refugee regime and the political function of refugeehood in international politics.
URL to virtual event: https://middlebury.zoom.us/meeting/register/kKUCLeMrSxeaGxHCDey3LA
Virtual Middlebury
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Middlebury Club Sailing Practice
Daily practice at the Hopper Family Sailing Pavilion on Lake Champlain
Off Campus
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Alumni Career Conversation about work at RAND
Join Reika Herman ‘24, Catherine Kish ‘24, and Daniel Allen ‘24 for a virtual group chat about what it’s like to work at this federally funded research and development center. Each will talk about their highlights from Midd, and a little about their research areas. RAND is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that provides leaders with the information they need to make evidence-based decisions. A major focus of the conversation will be about how to make the most of networking, and the role it plays in hiring at the firm. Applications will be opening soon. Bring your questions.
Virtual Middlebury
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Carol Rifelj Lecture Series - Culture War Politics: How the United States and Europe got "Woke"
Erik Bleich, Political Science
Culture War Politics: How the United States and Europe got “Woke”
Over the past decade, the culture wars have become a core component of political struggles in the United States and in many European countries.Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
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Middlebury Club Nordic Weekly Practice
Regularly scheduled practice meeting outside of the Athletic Center Lobby. Will be running or rollerskiing!
Peterson Family Athletic Complex
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Papel Picado Workshop w/The Scott Center
Take a moment to slow down and get creative. The Scott Center’s weekly slow down event will have the option to make your very own papel picado, the colorful paper banners that add life and movement to the altars and celebrations for Dia de Muertos.
McCullough Crest Room
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The SlowDown
Come slow down with beads, collaging, watercolors, grown-up coloring books and more. Homemade hot chai and cookies too!
McCullough Crest Room
Closed to the Public
