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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

JusTalks Workshop: Exploring the impact of racism within BIPOC Students (internalized racism pt 1)
7:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

JusTalks

This workshop explores the effects of racism within students of color at an individual level and how to heal from the internal shifts that are the result of white supremacy.

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Munroe 409

Closed to the Public
Middlebury Club Swim Practice
7:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Middlebury Club Swim

These are the bi-weekly (twice-a-week) practices for Middlebury Club Swim. NO prior experience in swimming is necessary and all are welcome!

Natatorium Shallow End
DMC Members Meeting
7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Distinguished Men of Color

McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge
Philosophy 0710 Presentations
7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Philosophy

Julia Fairbank, “An Analysis on Personhood and Neuroethics Regarding Artificial Intelligence and Neural Enhancement Technologies”
Given the rapid rise of AI, consider a future where humans have the ability to augment and enhance their brains and bodies. Apply a philosophical lense to examine how personal identity and sense of self either support or refute the future of neural enhancement technology.

8:00 PM Greg Livingstone, “Surviving Progress—The Paradoxical Relationship Between Technological Advancement and Human Flourishing”

Davis Family Library 201- Watson Lecture Hall

Open to the Public
WOMP - Wednesday Open Mic Party
8:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

The Gamut Room

Wednesday Night Open Mic Party in the Gamut Room

Gifford Gamut Room

Thursday, November 10, 2022

CrossFit Middlebury Open Class
9:00 AM ET

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!

Memorial Field House Nelson Multi-Use Area
Quick Question Hours with Peer Career Advisors
12:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Center for Careers & Internships

Just drop by (no appointment necessary) to have a Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) peer advisor look at your resume, help you prepare for an interview, search for jobs or internships, even if you have no questions at all, or maybe just want to learn about Handshake and Midd2Midd.
Closed to the Public
Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series
12:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Environmental Studies

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public
NER Poetry Reading Group
12:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Center for Teaching, Learning and Research and NEW ENGLAND REVIEW

The New England Review (NER) is hosting a poetry reading group for faculty and staff this fall. Join them to discuss US Poet Laureate Ada Limón’s book The Hurting Kind. Those who sign up will receive a copy of the book. The group will meet on three Thursdays from 12:30-1:30 pm in the CTLR Suite (LIB 225) on Sept. 29, Oct. 27, and Nov. 10. Attend one session or all three. You are welcome to bring your lunch. The CTLR will provide coffee/tea. To sign up or for questions email Leslie Sainz. Books will be available for pickup in the CTLR.

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Closed to the Public
Quick Question Hours with Peer Career Advisors
1:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Center for Careers & Internships

Just drop by (no appointment necessary) to have a Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) peer advisor look at your resume, help you prepare for an interview, search for jobs or internships, even if you have no questions at all, or maybe just want to learn about Handshake and Midd2Midd.

Location: Kitchel House

Middlebury College

Closed to the Public
Bread Loaf School of English Undergraduate Information Table
1:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Bread Loaf School of English

Interested in studying English, creative writing, pedagogy, or theater arts at Bread Loaf during the summer? Middlebury undergraduates can attend the Bread Loaf School of English as rising seniors and earn six semester-hours of graduate-level English credit over six intensive and immersive weeks at our campuses in Ripton, Oxford, and MIIS. You can apply your credits to your undergraduate degree or get a jump start on your MA in English.
Stop by Bread Loaf’s info table in the Davis Family Library lobby to learn more and speak to Bread Loaf admissions staff.

Davis Family Library Vestibule (main entrance)
Anti-Procrastination Station
2:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Anti-Procrastination Station! Having trouble getting started? Need some encouragement? Get moving with
an ACE! go/ace

Davis Family Library Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Closed to the Public
Middlebury College Sailing Club practice
3:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Middlebury College Sailing Club

Middlebury College Sailing Club practice- see MCSC GroupMe for details

Off Campus
Donuts and Dean Class of 2024 Event
4:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:

SGA - Junior Committee

Wilson Terrace, McCullough Student Center
A reading of Mahmoud Darwish’s poetry
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Arabic

A reading of some of Mahmoud Darwish’s poems in Arabic and their English translations, followed by an open discussion.

Axinn Center 109

Closed to the Public
Beyond the Page Anti-Racism Workshop
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

This interactive workshop with teaching artists from Beyond the Page and Tara Affolter, Faculty Director of Equity, Justice, and Inclusion explores antiracist pedagogy in action. This professional development event will consider how the framing and activities we engage in with BTP are rooted in inclusive antiracist practice and explore how such practices emerge in our teaching.

Please Register Here.

Please contact Tara Affolter with questions.

Axinn Center 229

Closed to the Public
Chellis Chats: Free food and feminism
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Gender, Sexuality, & Fem Studies

The Chellis House workers welcome all students to come and chat about topics of concern. Snacks and drinks will be served in a relaxed atmosphere. The Feminist Resource Center at Chellis House is located right behind Proctor Dining Hall.

Chellis Living Room/Seminar Room

Closed to the Public
Club Soccer Practice
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Middlebury Men's Club Soccer

Club Soccer open practices on South Field 4. All skill levels welcome!

Intramural Socccer Fields

Closed to the Public
Education Studies Listening Session
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

Education Studies

The Education Studies faculty invite students to attend these listening sessions. The first, on Nov 3, will be about the continuing work towards an inclusive antiracist Education Studies program. The second, on Nov 10, is about student teaching and what students pursuing their Vermont teaching licenses hope to learn and experience during their semester.

Axinn Center 103
Josh O'Driscoll, Associate Curator of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts at the Morgan Library & Museum-Public Lecture
4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:

History of Arts and Architecture

INVENTING ABSTRACTION, CA. 950

Mahaney Arts Center 125

Free
Open to the Public

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