Alumnus Ravi Dutta Receives Peace Corps Award
At a recent Washington, D.C. ceremony the Peace Corps awarded Middlebury Institute alumnus Ravi Dutta MPA ’09 one of its highest honors: the Franklin H. Williams Award.
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Institute Celebrates Deep Ties with Peace Corps
Peace Corps Director Carrie Hessler-Radelet and Congressman Sam Farr joined Middlebury Institute students, faculty, staff and alumni at a September 19 breakfast celebrating the two institutions’ long history of shared values.
“Incredible Learning Experience” Brings Students to China for Field Research
Extensive collaboration between faculty and students at the Middlebury Institute and Middlebury College yielded a uniquely valuable practicum course focused on trade and development in China.
Student Networks Her Way to Malawi with Help from Alumni
Middlebury Institute student Melissa Hewitt’s 10,000-mile journey to Malawi began with a phone call home to Mom—a call that started her down a path of alumni connections that led all the way to Southeast Africa.
Without a Road Map
| by Jason Warburg
A cohort of students test drives a new curricular approach, Sprintensive, delivering full-semester courses in three-week bursts.
New Video Series Features Faculty Stories
In eight new videos, Middlebury Institute faculty members share personal stories that shed light on the essence of their character and passion for teaching.
Big Hire, High Stakes
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Alumnus Jorge Silva manages Hispanic media outreach for the Clinton campaign.
Collaboration with Faculty & Alumni Allows Students to Hit the Ground Running
Middlebury Institute students, faculty and alumni teamed up to present three sessions at a recent social network analysis conference in the UK.
Professor Philip Murphy Receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Professor Philip J. Murphy was announced as the recipient of the Middlebury Institute’s 2015 Leslie Eliason Excellence in Teaching Award, and lauded for his “innovative, generous, and collaborative approach to teaching.”
A Call to (Track) Arms
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
High-level policy gathering features an entire panel made up of Institute alumni.