Events
Monday, April 7, 2025
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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.
McCullough Crest Room
Closed to the Public
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Civic Education: Past, Present, and Future
Prof. Jed Atkins, Director and Dean; Professor of Civic Life and Leadership at the University of North Carolina offers a seminar surveying some basic forms civic education has taken in the 20th century and possibilities for the future of civic education in liberal arts institutions. RSVP required for lunch: trish@middlebury.edu
115 Franklin Street main floor, Humanities Center
Closed to the Public
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CTC Community Hours
Come by to share a cup of tea and chat with our staff about conflict transformation courses, opportunities, or share your own ideas with us! We always have snacks and drinks to share!
161 Adirondack View, Bowker Barn
Closed to the Public
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Middlebury College Rugby Club Weekly Meeting
MCRC weekly meeting. Please email rugbym@middlebury.edu for more information.
Axinn Center 100
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Middlebury Debate Society Meeting
Middlebury Debate Society practice, including a debate round and a lecture on best debating strategy.
Munroe 311
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Spring Registration Help
Come meet us in the Great Hall on Monday, April 7th from 4-5 pm for help with Spring Registration.
McCardell Bicentennial Hall Tormondsen Great Hall
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Adler Memorial Lecture: Cicero and the Liberal Arts for Civics
Jed Atkins, Director and Dean; Professor of Civic Life and Leadership, School of Civic Life and Leadership, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
This lecture explores the relationship between civic education and the liberal arts by turning to the first writer to have used the term “liberal arts”: the Roman philosopher, rhetorician, and stateman Cicero. A study of Cicero’s work reveals challenges and opportunities for offering a liberal arts education with a substantial civic dimension.
Axinn Center 229
Open to the Public
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Platforming Extremism: How Social Media Reshapes Christian Nationalism
Mark Douglas (Associate Professor of Christian Ethics at Columbia Theological Seminary) will deliver the second talk in the 2025 Scott Lecture Series, which invites a variety of scholars to explore the theme of Christian nationalism.
Axinn Center 219
Open to the Public
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West African Dance and Drum Class
A rich taste of African culture that provides amazing, vigorous, high energy, and powerful movement. Let the beat of the drum move your body. Participants will learn songs, rhythms, dances, and culture as we embark on a journey of dances from the African diaspora.
Class is accompanied by live musicians to help participants understand the communication between the music and the dance.Open to students, faculty, staff and community members age 13 and up!
No credit. Attend one or all classes!
Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center
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Pilates with Bella
Join Bella for a one hour Pilates class every Monday at 5 PM. The class is structured to help you build strength, balance, and flexibility.
Forest West Basement Activity Space (031)
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What's Next For the Trump Tax Cuts?
Marc Goldwein, senior VP and Policy Director of the Committee for a Responsible Budget will provide an in-depth analysis of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (i.e. the Trump tax cuts). With many provisions of the TCJA set to expire, the discussion will explore potential scenarios for negotiations around tax policy under the second Trump administration and the implications for businesses, individuals, and the country as a whole.
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220
Open to the Public
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Yarn and Yap Weekly Meeting
Fellow fiber arts fanatic? Come join us to craft (knit, crochet, embroider, spin, etc.) and yap! Bring your own supplies or use something from our stash. Beginner? We’re always happy to teach!!
Brooker Main Floor Lounge (Outdoor Interest)
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Korean Drumming
Learn to play the traditional Korean percussion genre samulnori. Samulnori blends traditional Korean rhythms into dynamic pieces using four Korean percussion instruments: janggu (hourglass drum), buk (barrel drum), jing (large gong), and ggwaenggwari (small gong). Participants will start by learning technique and basic rhythms and progress to more complex rhythms and sequences. No experience needed!
The Bunker (FIC 121)