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Fall Faculty Forum

Sponsored by:
Academic Affairs
Fall Faculty Forum showcases the amazing scholarship and creative work produced by Middlebury faculty.

The forum features 60-minute sessions with parallel panels. Panels will consist of 3 faculty presentations, followed by conversation with the audience. Panels are interdisciplinary in scope but linked by theme, and each presentation will be accessible to non-experts, including faculty, staff, and students with a wide range of interests and background.

A detailed schedule can be found here.

Middlebury College

Open to the Public

Blended Learning Brown-Bag Lunch Discussion

Sponsored by:
Academic Affairs
Pedagogy Brown Bag: Blending online and classroom learning at Middlebury College How has online instruction changed the ways that students can learn at Middlebury? How has it changed the ways that teachers can teach here? How does one produce online instructional materials? How can the effects of blended learning be evaluated? In this brown bag, current practitioners of blended learning at Middlebury will draw from their experiences and begin to discuss these questions.

Munroe 409

Free

Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series - Mark Saltveit: "Recovering Ninth-Century Palindromes and Epigrams"

Sponsored by:
Academic Affairs
Mark Saltveit, College Libraries
“Recovering Ninth-Century Palindromes and Epigrams”

A 9th century manuscript (BL Harley MS 2735) has a fly-leaf (fol. 1r) covered with mostly illegible epigrams. Mark Saltveit has been using modern technology to recover several of them.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public