Events | Events

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Adrie Kusserow Poetry Reading and Discussion
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Department of English and Anthropology

Title: THE TRAUMA MANTRAS

UNSETTLING THE SELF/RETHINKING TRAUMA: Ethnographic Prose Poems on South Sudanese Refugees and American Attempts to “Heal” Them

Axinn Center 229

Open to the Public
Cycling Group Ride
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Middlebury Cycling

Group rides leave from ADK at 4:45 Monday through Thursday. Come join us for your next ride!

Off Campus
Field Guide for International Politics and Economics Students
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Int'l Politics & Economics and Center for Careers & Internships

Connect with Midd alums at the International Politics and Economics Field Guide.
Presented by the Center for Careers and Internships and cosponsored by the International Politics and Economics department, this Field Guide brings alumni back to campus to share knowledge and experience related to their post-Middlebury careers and professional lives with current students.

Johnson Classroom 204

Closed to the Public
Grief and Loss Group
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

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

Interested exploring themes of grief and loss together? Help build a community of peer support. Arts and crafts supplies, warm beverages and light refreshments are available. Drop in any Thursday in the Crest Room. Co-sponsored by Middlebury Counseling and The Scott Center. For more information contact nparrish@middlebury.edu.

McCullough Crest Room
Honor Code Panel
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

SGA (Student Government Association)

Join to provide input on the Honor code to the Honor code committee.

McCullough Wilson Cafe

Closed to the Public
Logrolling Practice
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

LOG ROLLING CLUB

Log rolling practice every Thursday & Sunday at the Natatorium! Bring a towel, a swimsuit and your excitement. You can duel your friends and learn the log rolling techniques.

Natatorium Shallow End
Middlebury in Beijing Pre-departure Orientation
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

International Programs & Off Campus Study

This will be a mandatory pre-departure orientation for students planning to study at Middlebury in Beijing during the fall of 2024 or for the 2024-25 academic year. (Students admitted to the program will receive a Zoom invitation via email.)

Virtual Middlebury
The Architecture of Music
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Mahaney Arts Center, History of Arts and Architecture, and Music

Eric Whitacre Lecture
“The Architecture of Music”
Featuring a live performance from the Middlebury College Choir

Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor, Eric Whitacre, is among today’s most popular musicians. His works are programmed worldwide and his ground-breaking Virtual Choirs have united over 100,000 singers from more than 145 countries. In this lecture, Eric will discuss his music and process through the lens of Architecture, exploring how the two art forms overlap and inform each other.

Free and open to the public

Middlebury Chapel

Open to the Public
Debate Society Biweekly Practice
5:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Middlebury Debate Society

Middlebury Debate Society’s biweekly meeting and debate practice. Anyone interested in joining is welcome to come to any meeting, and we would be happy to show you the ropes. No experience required!

Munroe 317
Gensler Symposium Podcast: Feminism, Fascism and the Future
5:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

European Studies, Latin American Studies, and Gender, Sexuality, & Fem Studies

Snacks and Silent Listening Podcast Party

BYOE (Bring Your Own Earphones) for an opening of the podcast “Feminism, Fascism & the Future.” Some of the makers of this podcast will talk about the process of tracing the global rise of anti-gender ideology movements in podcast form. Then you can go listen to whatever episode you want (and bonus: many of our speakers for the conference are in these episodes)!

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public
Should We Ban TikTok?
5:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Political Science

Co-Sponsored by The Alexander Hamilton Forum.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220

Open to the Public
WICS++ Study Sesh and Haymaker Buns
5:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Women and non-binary in Computer Science++ (WiCS++)

Join WICS++ as we study and eat Haymaker buns! This meeting will be a fun space to lock in, complete those assignments, and ask questions. Feel free to connect with fellow members, especially upperclassmen, and ask for help! We will also have Haymaker buns provided to those who filled out the Google Form. Study in a collaborative study environment with us.

Atwater A, Section A, Room 100
YOUPOWER Spin Class
5:15 PM ET

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
Atelier Sewing Club Meeting
7:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

The Atelier

Open workshop hours in the Atelier workspace. Sewing machines, sergers, irons, and most tools provided.

Wright Theatre Green Room
Middfly Fly Tying Night
7:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

MiddFly Fly Fishing Club

Closed to the Public
The Worst Mother in the World by Kari Bentley-Quinn
7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Theatre

New mom Nina has a healthy baby boy, a loving husband…and is struggling with terrifying nightmares and anxiety attacks. Her therapist, Bonnie, is trying to help her discover how she can be a better mother to her infant son. In the meantime, Bonnie’s estranged daughter, Mary, arrives home with some life changing news. When Nina and Mary become friends, Bonnie’s professional and personal life gets a lot more complicated.

Hepburn Zoo
Think Move Discover - Faculty Dance Concert
7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Dance

An evening of performance from the Dance Department’s Faculty and Staff along with several special guest artists.

Mahaney Arts Center Dance Theatre

$15/10/8/5
Open to the Public
Building A Championship Mindset For Life
8:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Athletic Department

Middlebury Athletics is excited to host NFL Super Bowl Champion and CBS Analyst Aaron Taylor, in conjunction with RADical Hope, for a mental health speaking engagement.

Memorial Field House Pepin Gymnasium

Closed to the Public

Friday, April 12, 2024

LAMUN Conference
1:00 AM ET

Sponsored by:

Middlebury Model United Nations

From April 11-14, 2024, a group of 14 students from Middlebury will be traveling to Los Angeles, California to participate in the Los Angeles Model United Nations (LAMUN) conference.

LAMUN is one of the oldest and largest Model UN simulations on the West Coast. It is hosted annually by the United Nations Association of the United States of America at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The conference features rigorous debate and negotiation on pressing global issues, with students representing different countries and serving on committees.

Off Campus
Weekday Morning Sitting Meditation
8:30 AM ET

Sponsored by:

Charles P. Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life

Join us for 15 minutes of silent meditation every weekday morning, led by various staff, faculty, and students.

McCullough Crest Room

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