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January 2022 marked the start of the first-ever Middlebury Climate Change Semester program, a unique and much-anticipated collaboration between Middlebury College in Vermont, and the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) at Monterey. Undergraduate students from Middlebury College have joined graduate students at MIIS to study place-based examples of climate change, environmental history, and environmental justice.
| by Rachel Christopherson and Chumash NMS Press Release
The Indigenous-led effort to create the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is crossing a significant milestone, and members of the public are requested to sign a letter of support by January 28th.
| by Jessie Raymond
Marianna Guedez Forgiarini TLM ’22 has published Desde el Exilio, a collection of poems in Spanish and English about her experiences as a Venezuelan who fled her country in 2014 in the face of political and economic turmoil.
| by Katherine Punteney
Four alumni were recently selected as recipients of the prestigious RISE Fellowship, the flagship diversity, equity, and inclusion program of NAFSA: Association of International Educators.
| by Stephen Diehl
Aiming to improve affordability while maintaining academic rigor, the MA in International Policy and Development, Master of Public Administration, and MA in International Trade programs have been streamlined to meet student needs.
| by Emily Cipriani
Two Middlebury Institute students, Julius Moye MAITED/MANPTS ’21 and Isabela Bernardo BA/MANPTS ’22, were recently awarded scholarships from the Society for International Affairs.
| by Stephen Diehl
Serving low-intermediate to advanced students, Middlebury’s 13th Language School will run year-round at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in Monterey starting in 2022.
| by Stephen Diehl
The 2003 international trade graduate was recently named vice president of international trade for the Consumer Technology Association and shared his thoughts live from Las Vegas.
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| by Jessie Raymond
Inspired by a 2021 J-term class, two Institute students have established a nonprofit that connects volunteers with seniors needing Spanish and Chinese translation services.
| by Stephen Diehl
The IAEA’s Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship aims to increase the number of women in the nuclear field.
