Alumna Tackles Nuclear Security Issues as Graduate Fellow
| by Jason Warburg
Middlebury Institute alumna Ruby Russell MANPTS ’16 is already having an impact at the National Nuclear Security Administration as a graduate fellow.
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Professor Katherine Punteney Honored With Service in International Education Award
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Middlebury Institute Professor and International Education Management Program Chair Katherine Punteney was honored with the Service in International Education Award at the Association of International Educators (NAFSA) Region 12 Conference.
Institute Alumni, Faculty Convene InterpretAmerica Summit in Washington
| by Jason Warburg
Interpretation professionals considered changes in the industry—primarily movement toward mobile and online platforms—at a biennial conference convened by two Middlebury Institute alumni.
Alumna Marina Abrams: Bridging Cultures Through Children’s Literature
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
A desire to share her Central Asian culture with her children led Middlebury Institute alumna Marina Abrams to publish a book for families about a Tajik boy called Barzu.
Three Middlebury Institute Alumni Chosen for CRS Fellowships
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Three recent graduates of the Middlebury Institute were chosen out of 600 applicants to serve as Catholic Relief Services Fellows in the Philippines, Malawi and Liberia. The fellowships offer paths to permanent positions.
Students Chronicle Summer Internships Around the World
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Middlebury Institute students shared highlights from their internships, fellowships, and travels around the world on Instagram and the school’s blogging platform this summer.
Four Alumnae Named English Language Fellows
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Four Middlebury Institute alumnae will serve as U.S. State Department English Language Fellows in Rwanda, Niger, South Africa, and Thailand in the coming year.
Alumna Presides over Negotiation of Nuclear Treaty
| by Sarah Bidgood
Costa Rica‘s Ambassador to the UN in Geneva, Middlebury Institute alumna Elayne Whyte Gomez, made history earlier this month when she presided over the successful negotiation of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
Gifts Endow Carl Fehlandt Scholarship for Translation and Interpretation Students
| by Jason Warburg
The Carl Fehlandt Scholarship, named for a beloved longtime Institute professor who was also an alumnus, is now fully endowed and will provide scholarships for future translation and interpretation students in perpetuity.
Iraqi Alumnus Reflects on Life in Mosul after ISIS Invaded
| by Adnan Al-Hammodi MATESOL '13
“Beasts entered my city and everything collapsed,” says Middlebury Institute alumnus Adnan Al-Hammody MATESOL ’13 of his hometown of Mosul, Iraq. “Yet I remain hopeful.”