Middlebury Institute Continues Push Toward Carbon Neutrality
Initiatives to increase recycling and reduce electricity usage are among the tactics of the Middlebury Institute’s Sustainability Council has used to reduce the school’s carbon footprint.
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Frontier Market Scouts Alumnus Uses Music as Tool for Social Change
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Applying many of the skills he gained in the Middlebury Institute’s Frontier Market Scouts program, Drew Foxman is using music as a tool for social change through Giant Steps, an organization he founded.
Spring Break Takes Students to Washington D.C., Tokyo, Beijing
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Students from the Middlebury Institute will spend Spring Break taking advantage of career networking opportunities in the nation’s capital and a whirlwind research trip to Japan and China.
Monterey Forum to Address Evolving Localization Industry April 1-2
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The Middlebury Institute’s Monterey Forum brings language industry professionals, academics and students together every two years to explore the latest trends in the language services field.
Translation Professor Helps Bring “Lost” 17th Century Italian Operas to the Stage
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The founder of San Francisco opera company Ars Minerva contacted Middlebury Institute translation professor Joe McClinton for help after finding three “lost” operas in the archives of Venice’s Biblioteca Marciana.
Language Students Recruited by 38 Employers at Career Fair
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Employers ranging from Facebook to the State Department traveled to Monterey to recruit language students from the Middlebury Institute, with many sending Institute alumni as recruiters.
First Visiting Fellow to Address Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Professor Victor Friedman of Israel, the first recipient of the Institute’s new Tyler Visiting Fellow in Residence Award, will offer a public lecture on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict March 7.
Institute Celebrates Peace Corps Week
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The Middlebury Institute currently has 62 students enrolled through the Peace Corps Fellows and Peace Corps Masters International programs as part of its long partnership with the Corps.
NY Times Spotlights Techniques Used by Middlebury Institute Researchers to Track N. Korea Nuclear Program
Middlebury Institute experts were featured in coverage by the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Guardian (UK), CNN and others of North Korea’s nuclear program and the assassination of Kim Jong Nam.
CNS Partners With Alumnus for Nuclear Security Training in Ghana
Experts from the Middlebury Institute’s James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies partnered with an organization founded by an Institute alumnus to offer nuclear security policy and practice training in Ghana.