Academic Affairs

My journey through journalism: A perspective from PBS White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor

Yamiche Alcindor is the White House correspondent for the PBS NewsHour and a contributor for NBC News and MSNBC. Before joining NewsHour, she worked as a national political reporter for The New York Times where she covered presidential campaigns, Congress and wrote about the impact of President Donald Trump’s policies on working class people and people of color.

The Council on Reviews (Promotions Committee and Reappointments Committee) will hold their annual open meeting as required by faculty rules. Faculty members with questions or concerns may attend and ask questions of the members of the committees.

Halloween canceled! Adulthood canceled! Democracy canceled! In the wake of the turmoil created by the ongoing pandemic and political unrest, at least young adults should be able to take solace in the holiday they’ve claimed for themselves: Halloween. Except this year, right when they need it most, even Halloween is closed off to them. Halloween has recently emerged as a the yearly ritual for performing and celebrating emerging adulthood, the night when emerging adults work out who they are and who they want to be (seen as).

Who will win the 2020 presidential election?  This talk by Professor of Political Science, Matt Dickinson, examines the state of the race, and whether traditional forecast models hold any meaning during a time of crisis.

Sponsor: Critical Conversations

Link: Please click the link below to join the webinar:

Passcode: 734484

https://middlebury.zoom.us/j/96910004347?pwd=Lys4ZGJWMFpjTE5jTHYwaERiMk1jdz09