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| by Barbara Burke
As the COVID vaccine becomes more available, we are seeing the following two opportunities for some, but not all, students currently living in Monterey County to sign up for an appointment to receive the vaccine.
| by Jeff Dayton-Johnson
The week ahead will be a meaningful one for deliberation and consultation regarding our plans for a primarily in-person fall semester.
| by Jeff Dayton-Johnson
As we work on our phased return to campus, it is my intention to update you regularly on our progress, as well as the evolving situation in our local community.
| by Laura Burian and Jeff Dayton-Johnson
2021年秋季规划概况
| by Barbara Burke
Beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, February 24, we will take the next small step in gradually providing on-campus opportunities for students. We have arranged to have five offices in the McCone building available for individual students who might need a stable WiFi connection for class, job interviews, and other important online meetings.
| by Barbara Burke
The Monterey County Health Department and the Office of Emergency Services have notified the Monterey County Office of Education that all employees who are currently working in education and childcare in Monterey County have the opportunity to begin registering for the vaccination process beginning Wednesday, March 3, 2021.
| by Jeff Dayton-Johnson
In light of the current COVID-19 situation and guidance issued by the public-health authorities, our Spring Commencement exercise will be celebrated online at the close of this academic year. A series of virtual celebrations will culminate in our online Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 15, 2021.
| by Barbara Burke
Beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, February 17, we will take the first step in gradually re-opening a small outdoor portion of campus.
| by Jeff Dayton-Johnson
The Middlebury Institute is planning a return to primarily in-person instruction starting in the fall of 2021. As we look forward to vaccines becoming more readily available, we also realize that there will be many variables in the fight against this global pandemic that we can neither predict nor control. With that in mind, we are preparing for several scenarios that balance remote and on-site activities––all of which will allow students to return to campus for a meaningful in-person educational experience.
| by Laurie Patton
Dear Middlebury Community,
One of our primary responsibilities in American colleges and universities is to educate about the work of democratic society, and to deliberate together to improve that democracy. This involves, most centrally, an understanding of the structures of our government, the processes of elections, the role of evidence in public discourse, and the peaceful transition of power.
