Vice President's Office - MIIS

Winter Commencement Ceremony begins at 1:00pm. Seating begins at noon. Reception immediately following at the Samson Student Center. Ceremony location: TBD.

Google Ventures founder and CEO, Bill Maris (Middlebury College ’97), invests in startups at the epicenter of science, technology, and medicine, oversees $2.4B in capital, and has funded more than 300 companies in the GV portfolio, including Uber, Slack and Nest. In this talk, he’ll share his perspective on his unpredictable career, how he went from Vermont to Silicon Valley, and how entrepreneurs and innovation will shape our future. Following the lecture, Prof.

All staff are invited to the quarterly town hall meeting with Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Institute, Jeff Dayton-Johnson.

MIIS Spring Commencement ceremony will be held on the lawn at Colton Hall in front of City Hall on Pacific Street between Madison and Jefferson Streets. Seating begins at noon and ceremony starts at 1:00 p.m. Reception follows at the Samson Student Center from 2:30 - 4:30pm.

Co-sponsored by MonTREP and MIIS Cyber Initiative Dr. Horosanu, who has been investigating the links between her medical research into bioterrorism and her security/defense work on cybercrime, will discuss this research effort and her findings in her seminar.

We hope many of you will consider joining the Sustainability Council in celebrating Earth Week 2017! If you are interested in organizing, co-hosting, or participating in an event, please stop by Morse B206 on Thursday, March 9 between 12:30 and 2pm or email sustainablecampus@miis.edu. We’re open to any fun, green ideas you may have!