Students Reach Semifinals of Cybersecurity Strategy Challenge for Second Year
| by Mark Anderson
Students had to think quick in a scenario-based competition responding to an airport security hack involving a Russian oligarch.
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Field Work: Saving Polar Bears Is a Complex Geopolitical Puzzle
| by Stephen Diehl
An internship with Polar Bears International helped environmental policy student Alex Shahbazi hone his skills as he sought common ground among Arctic nations.
Scott Pulizzi Receives Faculty Excellence Award
| by Jason Warburg
Alumnus and longtime visiting professor Scott Pulizzi MAIPS ’97 received a trifecta of honors this spring: He won the Institute’s Faculty Excellence Award for 2022–23, was promoted to regular faculty member, and was appointed chair of three academic programs.
In the News: Trump’s Indictment Happened with Little Fanfare, But the Far-right Movement isn't Fading
Conferences as a Tool to Develop Students’ Understanding of Community-Engaged Research
As many higher education institutions seek to integrate Community-Engaged Research (CER) into their programs and deepen efforts towards social justice, students need quality CER training and resources.
Can Scientists Stop Japan from Dumping Fukushima Water into the Ocean?
| by Sierra Abukins
The Institute’s scientist-in-residence, Ferenc Dalnoki-Veress, is part of a small team of global experts who are calling on Japan to look at other options for the contaminated water.
Faculty Tips on Developing Asynchronous Online Courses
| by Sierra Abukins
As the Middlebury Institute expands its online programs, several faculty have been leading the way in adapting our interactive, rigorous, and hands-on courses to innovative new formats.