Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

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Fulbright and Watson Fellowship Information Session

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

The Watson Fellowship provides funding for the year 2023-2024 to pursue an international, multi-country independent, self-designed project.
Fulbright provides a year of funding for 2023-2024 for activities including graduate study, independent research, and English teaching assistant positions. Join Dean Lisa Gates to learn about the Fulbright scholarship and Watson Fellowship programs, the application process, and updates for next year.

Davis Family Library 201- Watson Lecture Hall

Closed to the Public

UK/Irish Fellowship Information Session

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Have you considered applying to graduate school in the UK or Ireland? Join Dean Lisa Gates for a discussion of how to apply for a UK-Irish scholarship and what makes an ideal candidate. Scholarship competitions discussed include the Churchill, Gates-Cambridge, Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes, St. Andrews scholarships.

The deadline for the UK-Irish nomination application is April 5, 2023. See go/uk-irish for detailed information or go.middlebury.edu/fellowships.

Davis Family Library 201- Watson Lecture Hall

Closed to the Public

Aerial photograph of a large crowd of people gathering for a poster session in Great Hall

2023 Student Spring Symposium

9:00 AM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

The Spring Student Symposium is an all-campus event that provides students an opportunity to showcase their academic projects to a campus-wide audience in a professional conference setting. The symposium will be a celebratory day for student presentations scheduled for Friday April 14, 2023.

The symposium allows students of all academic disciplines and graduation years to present independent research through oral presentations, posters, and artwork. Classes are canceled, allowing the entire Middlebury community to come out to enjoy the intellectual inquiry and inspiration.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall

Open to the Public

CANCELED Making the Most of Course Response Forms

12:15 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Join us for this lunch and discussion about course response forms with former members of the COR and academic administrators. CRFs don’t need to be scary or something to avoid. How might we embrace course response forms as a constructive tool towards reflection about our teaching practices and greater pedagogical effectiveness? Following the discussion, attendees can get assistance from CTLR staff in rethinking their syllabi in advance of the spring semester posting deadline.

To see the full schedule and register see - go.middlebury.edu/cts

Closed to the Public

Investing Students in the Work of the Academy

12:15 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Center for Teaching, Learning and Research

Join us for this lunch and panel discussion focused on different ways that faculty/staff collaborate with students. How do they all stand to benefit from working together? What conditions are most suitable for effective, collaborative learning? Panelists include Laura Lesta Garcia (Luso-Hispanic Studies) & a PBL Project Assistant, Sarah Lohnes Watulak (DLINQ) & Inclusive Design Studio students, Brandon Baird (Luso-Hispanic Studies) & a research assistant, and Amanda Crocker (Neuroscience) & a course tutor.