What Works Now: Student Action at Middlebury Breakouts: Session One
- Sponsored by:
- Sustainability & Environmental Affairs
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 216
McCardell Bicentennial Hall 216
Projects for Peace awards $10,000 in grant funding for an original project designed to be implemented over summer 2026.
Projects for Peace is a global program that encourages young adults to develop innovative, community-centered, and scalable responses to the world’s most pressing issues. Along the way, these student leaders increase their knowledge, improve skills, and establish identities as peacebuilders and changemakers.
132 Blinn Lane, Innovation Hub
Featuring artists Faith Ringgold and Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter, Paint Me a Road Out of Here uncovers the whitewashed history of Ringgold’s masterpiece, “For the Women’s House,” following its 50-year journey from Rikers Island jail to the Brooklyn Museum in a poignant, funny and true parable of a world without mass incarceration.
Presented by the Johnson Exhibition Gallery and sponsored by the Studio Art Department.
Single screening Friday, November 14th at 3PM. Room 204, Johnson Memorial Building.
Johnson Classroom 204
Falling leaves and shorter days can make us want to slow down and reflect on what has changed for us. Join us for tea and art. Add something to the hopes and remembrances jar if you wish.
McCullough Crest Room
DREAM is an organization that mentors and engages in a variety of activities with youth from the Middlebury area. We connect with children living in low-income housing and form relationships through weekly meetings and fun projects such as baking, arts and crafts, sports, and more. Furthermore, we cultivate a positive, welcoming, and encouraging environment for all children and mentees. This DREAM Friday, we will be at the climbing wall with the kids!
Memorial Field House Nelson Climbing Wall
Kabbalat Shabbat Service and Dinner. Service @ 5:30 PM and Dinner @ 6:30 PM.
Jewish Center at the Freeman International Center
Join us at the Hepburn Zoo to share a scene, song, poem, skit, or any other writing in a judgement-free, open-mic style event!
Hepburn Zoo
Learn more about this concert’s music in a free pre-concert lecture by Professor Emeritus of Music Larry Hamberlin.
Food Drive at the MAC
Mahaney Arts Center 125
Come enjoy playing your favorite video game with your fellow gamers. Weekly menu specials!
McCullough Wilson Cafe
Come by the Gamut Room from 7-9 PM on November 14th to contribute a new mural to the space! Paint supplies are provided.
Gifford Gamut Room
From leading chants at COP in Montreal in 2005, to charting the launch of Step It Up and 350.org, to clarifying demands for NOXL, to emphasizing the importance of Fossil Free Media, Jamie Henn has been a driver of strategic grassroots climate action since his time at Middlebury.
In this conversation with President Ian Baucom, Henn will share his experiences of what really does work, as well as an understanding of the forces that shape climate narratives and misinformation.
Wilson Hall, McCullough Student Center
Chip Kenyon Arena
Join the Badminton Club!
Looking for a fun way to stay active? No skill or experience required—just bring yourself! We provide rackets and shuttles, or feel free to bring your own. Come play singles or doubles, meet new people, and enjoy a fast-paced, exciting sport.
All students are welcome—drop in, give it a try, and you might just fall in love with badminton!
Memorial Field House Nelson Multi-Use Area