Axinn Center 229

Old Chapel Road
Middlebury, VT 05753
United States

AXN 229

New Faculty Orientation 2016-17

8:00 AM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

New Faculty Orientation for first-year new faculty members at Middlebury College. More information of the schedule of events for August 29th and 30th will be forthcoming.

Axinn Center 229

Closed to the Public

Nerf Battle

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: ZZ Youthful Alliance of Merrymaking (YAM)

Come one, come all to the first Nerf battle of this new semester. As always, blasters provided to the first 75, but feel free to bring your own!

Axinn Center 229

Nerf Battle

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: ZZ Youthful Alliance of Merrymaking (YAM)

YAM is kicking off the semester with another Nerf Battle, and you’re invited! Nerf blasters guaranteed for the first 70 participants.

Axinn Center 229

Nerf Battle

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: ZZ Youthful Alliance of Merrymaking (YAM)

Ever wanted to participate in a massive Nerf battle? Ever wanted to run around an academic building yelling at the top of your lungs? Well, now’s your chance! Nerf blasters provided to the first 75 attendees.

Axinn Center 229

Nerf Battle

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: ZZ Youthful Alliance of Merrymaking (YAM)

Join YAM for an epic Nerf battle in Axinn! We’ll have Nerf blasters for the first 75 participants.

Axinn Center 229

Nerf Battle

7:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: ZZ Youthful Alliance of Merrymaking (YAM)

YAM is kicking off the semester with another Nerf Battle, and you’re invited! Nerf blasters guaranteed for the first 70 participants.

Axinn Center 229

MIDDLEBURY ECONOMICS SOCIETY - A conversation about the major

7:00 PM ET

This is the first event of the Middlebury Economics Society(MES) for the year. We’ll host a conversation about the Economics major and the field in general. The idea is to attract new students and provide a space where they can learn from the experience of upperclassmen, get tips on classes and other things.

Axinn Center 229

Medicine Wheel Teaching: Lecture by Menominee Elder Napos (David Turney)

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Wonnacott Commons, American Studies, and Center for Comparative Study of Race & Ethnicity

Menominee Nation Elder Napos (David Turney) explains the teachings of the traditional Menominee Belief System, particularly the Seven Gifts as a way of living in the world. His teachings emphasize the central role of space and place, as well as of language, in understanding First Nations worldviews. The Medicine Wheel offers multiple ways to illustrate key, interconnected principles, including harmony, spiritual growth, and emotional, mental, and physical well-being.

Axinn Center 229

Open to the Public

Auditions for Heathers, the MCMP Spring Musical

7:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Middlebury College Musical Theatre

Come audition for the Middlebury College Musical Players’ Spring production: Heathers! The show is based off of the dark, deadly, and delightfully weird 80’s movie of the same name. Please prepare a short song to audition with, sung a capella or with a track.

Axinn Center 229

Marginalized Communities and The Environment

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Campus Sustainability Coordinators

Join us for a panel on environmental justice and the roles of race in the environmental movement. This panel is part of the “Race and The Environment” series happening this spring. All this is under the climate justice symposium “Just Transitions”

Axinn Center 229