Middlebury Institute Community Mourns Loss of Beloved Professor Edgard Coly

The Middlebury Institute community is mourning the loss of beloved long-time faculty member Edgard Coly, who is remembered as an exceptional educator, and a patient and generous mentor whose influence transcended the classroom. Coly passed away after a short illness in Bellingham, Washington, on Friday, March 19. He is survived by his wife Shirley, also a cherished member of the Middlebury family, and three children, Fabrice, Cedric, and Eloise.