Library Returns to Normal Operations
| by Mike Roy
All library services have returned to normal. Here are the details.
News
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Welcome Language Schools and Bread Loaf School of English
| by Carrie Macfarlane
Hi, language lovers! Here’s the library’s best advice for finding books, articles and films for summer studies.
New: UK Parliamentary Papers
| by Arabella Holzapfel
Middlebury (Vermont) users now have access to the U.K. Parliamentary Papers (previously known as the House of Commons Parliamentary Papers).
This resource provides complete online coverage of the sessional papers of the British House of Commons and the 19th Century House of Lords. It includes detailed primary sources for the history of Britain, its colonies, and the wider world. It covers working documents of government for all areas of social, political, economic and foreign policy.
Questions or comments can be directed to eaccess-admin@middlebury.edu or your library liaison.
New Adam Matthew archive databases
| by Arabella Holzapfel
Middlebury (Vermont) users now have access to three archives on the Adam Matthew website — East India Company (Modules I and IV), Sex and Sexuality (Module II), and Foreign Office Files for South East Asia, covering 1963-1980.
Library Mews: Alva
| by Leanne Galletly
Our cats have been Zoom-bombing since 2020, and it’s about time they get the spotlight they deserve. In this fun series, we will introduce you to the felines owned by Middlebury Library staff.
New magazine archives
| by Arabella Holzapfel
Middlebury (Vermont) users now have access to archival images and full text from Newsweek and US News and World Report.
Welcome Back Alumni!
| by Amy Frazier
This year, the college is welcoming back an unusually large group of alumni: the classes of 1970, 1971, and 1972 for their 50th reunion; the class of 1997 for their 25th; and all other classes ending in 2 or 7.
New Library Purchase Request Form!
| by Douglas Black
Staff Picks: "What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat" by Aubrey Gordon
| by Kat Cyr
The theme for this year’s Staff Picks is diversity, equity, and inclusion, and in this post, Kat Cyr, an Interlibrary Loan Associate, writes about What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon.
We are reviewing items in our collections and other content that is available for free to Middlebury students, faculty and staff.
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
| by Brenda Ellis
This month we celebrate Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Classes are over and finals are upon us, but it’s never to soon to think about your summer reading. The library has lots of options. Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning is one that is available in print and as an e-book, so those with active Midd id’s can login remotely to read it (and seniors, you can until your midd login expires).
Library Mews: EdieBird
| by Leanne Galletly
Our cats have been Zoom-bombing since 2020, and it’s about time they get the spotlight they deserve. In this fun series, we will introduce you to the felines owned by Middlebury Library staff.