| by Mike Roy
We are excited to welcome students back to campus, and to our libraries. As part of the College’s evolving response to COVID-19, the library is committed to helping faculty and students safely access the services and resources they need for their teaching and learning. Here are our plans for Spring Term 2021, with the understanding that as the situation evolves, there may be further changes.
Special Collections, MiddPoints
| by Rebekah Irwin
Help us make handwritten history more accessible by transcribing letters, diaries, and other historic archives.
| by Amy Frazier
Middlebury Libraries are celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2021 with a digital display highlighting books, music, film, and related podcasts that help us celebrate and reflect on AAPI history.
| by Brenda Ellis
The theme for this year’s Staff Picks is anti-racism, and in this post, Brenda Ellis, Sr. Research & Instruction Librarian, writes about Dying of Whiteness by Jonathan Metzl.
We are reviewing items in our collections and other content that is available for free to Middlebury students, faculty and staff.
| by Ryan Clement
The March edition of the MiddLab Coffee Break discussion series will focus on virtual machines, access equity, and Apporto, including how these resources can further empower student learning in the classroom and beyond.
| by Brenda Ellis
“Earth Day” turns 51 on April 22, 2021. Celebrate this day and the whole week by learning more about the evolution of this day. Watch the PBS American Experience film “Earth Days” via our subscription to streaming media on Kanopy.
Special Collections, MiddPoints
| by Saher Al Khamash
Special Collections believes in celebrating Black history and women’s history every day. This week, Saher Al Khamash ‘21 takes over our news feed with a spotlight post featuring former United States Poet Laureate, Natasha Trethewey.
| by Kellam Ayres
When knowledge is shared, everyone benefits. Learn how you can contribute to Open, whether you’re an author or a researcher.
Special Collections, MiddPoints
| by Kaitlin Buerge
Join Special Collections in celebrating Gaypril (or, GAYpril) as we highlight LGBTQA+ authors and alumni.
| by Leanne Galletly
The theme for this year’s Staff Picks is anti-racism, and in this post, User Experience & Digital Scholarship Librarian, Leanne Galletly writes about Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer.
| by Kat Cyr
You may have heard your professors or associates mention Interlibrary Loan (ILL) in passing, but how much do you actually know about the service?
