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   Weekly VP Update September 24

   September 28, 2021 | by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

   Three weeks into the fall semester, and it is apparent that all of you — students, faculty and staff alike — are working out the kinks of our new hybrid learning environment. I appreciate the grace that you have so repeatedly extended to each other as we get this semester underway. And of course, we continue to focus on the safety of our campus community and I am grateful to all of you for following the numerous protocols that have been put into place.

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   Weekly VP Update September 17

   September 20, 2021 | by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

   We’re approaching the end of the second week of the fall semester, and I hope and expect you are beginning to settle into a productive rhythm. 
    
   The following are quick reminders of COVID-19 policies in place for the fall semester.  More detailed information can be found on the Return-to-Campus webpage.
    

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   Monterey Summer Symposium on Russia Connects Students with Experts on U.S.-Russia Relations

   September 15, 2021 | by Mollie Messick MATESOL '21 and Jason Warburg

   The immersive seven-week symposium offered 15 enrolled fellows the chance to hear from and interact with an extraordinary panel of experts on Russian identity and U.S.-Russia relations, from former New START treaty negotiators to the current Russian ambassador to the U.S.

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   Weekly VP Update September 10

   September 13, 2021 | by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

   It has been wonderful to see and hear the buzz of teaching and learning in classrooms this past week. Despite a few bumps here and there, the campus reopening has been smooth. We’d like to thank you all for your contributions to making the reopening a success and to remind you of the important measures we ask you to take to keep our community safe.
    

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   CTEC Selects Myles Flores For Fall 2021 Michael Donnelly Research Fellowship

   September 13, 2021 | by CTEC Staff

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   New Student Welcome Week Features Virtual Sessions and Peer-to-Peer Support

   September 13, 2021 | by Jason Warburg

   Welcome Week at the Middlebury Institute saw the school’s fall 2021 class of 330 students from 33 countries get to know the Middlebury Institute both virtually and in-person through a range of sessions and activities designed to give each student the tools they need to be successful at MIIS.
    

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   Middlebury Institute Partners with Ala-Too University in Kyrgyzstan on Teaching and Learning Project

   September 13, 2021 | by Kindra Hurlbert MPAIEM ’22

   Collaboration is essential for learning from and reflecting on our own educational practices as both teachers and learners. A new team of U.S. and Kyrgyz educators and students is working to promote such collaboration in Kyrgyzstan.
    

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   Weekly VP Update September 3

   September 9, 2021 | by Jeff Dayton-Johnson

   It’s showtime! After months of preparation, we open our doors for the fall semester this Tuesday, September 7. There has been a lot of new guidance, procedures and policies announced over the summer and I thought it would be useful to refresh your memory as we start a new academic year.
    

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   Student Invents Card Game To Improve Localization Vendor Management

   September 3, 2021 | by Alaina Brandt

   Emily Cipriani MATLM ’22 has created a fun and engaging way to bring nuance and greater value to localization vendor management.

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    Recent Publications by CBE Staff and Affiliates

    August 31, 2021 | by Rachel Christopherson

    Climate change, adaptation, resilience, mitigation—from the oceans to the Arctic—we are facing a whole new world in the 21st century.  Center for the Blue Economy staff, Research Fellows, and Advisory Council members playing an important part of that critical conversation.