Alumni Engagement

Please join Professor of Luso-Hispanic Studies Nic Poppe for a talk entitled “The Most Important of the Least Important Things: Soccer and Society in Latin America.”

Please join President Ian Baucom for a talk entitled “On Human Intelligence in an Age of Artificial Intelligence.”

Please join Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Clinton Cave for a talk entitled “From One Cell to Two: Understanding neurodevelopment at the genetic level.”

Successful embryonic development depends on signaling between dividing cells called progenitors. My laboratory studies the signaling pathways used by progenitors in the nervous system. Using new genetic tools, our work aims to provide preclinical insights into the function of a family of signaling proteins called Glycerophosphodiester Phosphodiesterases (GDEs).

Enjoy live music, cold beverages, pumpkin carving, farm-fresh treats, and more at Homecoming Harvest Fest 2026! Alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends welcome. 

Families are invited to stop by the Welcome Center in the lower lobby of the Mahaney Arts Center to check in, get a map, pick up a parking pass, and grab a snack.

Staff from various academic and co-curricular centers on campus will be available to answer questions. Open Friday 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Families are invited to stop by the Welcome Center in the lower lobby of the Mahaney Arts Center to check in, get a map, pick up a parking pass, and grab a snack.

Staff from various academic and co-curricular centers on campus will be available to answer questions. Open Friday 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

It’s time to dance with The Grift! Middlebury’s “Reunion band,” featuring Clint Bierman ’97, Jeff Vallone ’97.5, and Peter Day ’01, has been a favorite of Reunion-goers for years. Don’t miss out!

Come to the kids’ area in Goldsmith Lounge in Virtue Field House for an entertaining magic show with Alyx Hilshey, a nationally touring magician who appeared on Penn & Teller: Fool Us; tours with the immersive theater show, The Magician’s Table US; and was selected to perform impactful close-up magic for attendees at the five-day TED 2026 conference.

Come to the kids’ area in Goldsmith Lounge in Virtue Field House for an entertaining magic show with Alyx Hilshey, a nationally touring magician who appeared on Penn & Teller: Fool Us; tours with the immersive theater show, The Magician’s Table US; and was selected to perform impactful close-up magic for attendees at the five-day TED 2026 conference.

Celebrate James Beard Award winners Rob and Robynne and their impact on American food and drink. Rob’s founding of Allagash Brewing Company helped ignite the craft brewing revolution, while Robynne’s restaurants, Fête and Mille Fête, honor Native Hawaiian cuisine through tradition and reinvention. Hear their stories and enjoy a mini pairing of Allagash beer alongside a taste of a Vermont-inspired dish from Chef Robynne, infused with Hawaiian flair and created especially for Reunion 2026.