Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Environmental Studies Core Conversations: “Contingency and Complexity” a Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk featuring Middlebury College Professors:
Rebecca Gould, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies;
Christopher Klyza, Robert ’35 and Helen ’38 Stafford Professor in Public Policy, Professor of Political Science and Environmental Studies; 
Peter Ryan, Professor of Earth and Climate Sciences and Environmental Studies.

Restoration through Dam Removal and River Reconnection - A Nature Based Approach to Community Resilience, a Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Karina Dailey, Vermont Natural Resources Council.

The Guarantees: Building an Inclusive Economy, a Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Natalie Foster, Economic Security Project.

Toward a More Holistic Land Ethic: Lessons from Pastoralism, a Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Helen Whybrow, Author, “The Salt of Stones: A Shepherd’s World, A Shepherd’s Mind.”

Poet Ye Mimi has been called “among the most innovative poets and filmmakers to have emerged in Taiwan in the twenty-first century.” Her most recent books are “Poetry Tarot” and “Shamans: Poems and Essays,” both 2023. Ms. Ye is fluent in English, and she will read her a selection of her work in both Chinese and English translation. Q&A will be in English and in Chinese with English translation.

On average, the environment ranks relatively low as an issue of concern in public opinion polling, but there are generational and partisan divides on this question. When it comes to specific policy responses, however, there are possibilities for agreement on questions like renewables and the role of the private and public sectors.

Interested in the Global Health minor? This information session will cover the academic requirements for the minor, advice on navigating the minor, opportunities to earn credit abroad, and experiential learning opportunities. There will be a brief presentation followed by Q&A.  

Join Seurat Midd alumni for an informational session on the Seurat Group and their Business Analyst role! The Seurat Group is an innovative, boutique, insights-driven consumer packaged goods consulting and private equity firm. This event is welcome to all, especially students interested in learning more about CPG consulting and Seurat more specifically. We will provide an overview of the firm as a whole and then do a deep dive on the Business Analyst role.

Join Sustainability & Environmental Affairs (SEA) for our first annual Welcome Back Fall Social & Poster Session! SEA Summer Interns from Sustainability Solutions Lab (SSL), Knoll, Climate Action Program (CAP), and New Perennials will display their array of work in a poster session, and we invite you to come chat with them, explore their projects, meet the SEA staff, hear about our programs, and learn more about sustainability & climate action at Middlebury! All are welcome, refreshments will be provided.

Are you a first-year student planning to apply for on-campus jobs this semester? The Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) is ready to help you create your first college résumé. Come from 7:00-7:30 pm either night for a presentation on how to transform the skills and experience you’ve gained through classes, jobs, and other activities into a strong, professional Middlebury résumé. Stay as long as you want to work on your résumé. CCI’s Peer Career Advisors will be on hand to provide personalized feedback and guidance.