Science and mathematics are a vital and dynamic part of Middlebury’s liberal arts curriculum.

Science and Mathematics at Middlebury

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Students who want the best in STEM education will find it here, as well as a holistic education that fosters a deep and integrative approach to any field of study they choose. Middlebury’s science and math departments blend the high-tech facilities and cutting-edge research typically associated with larger universities with the collaborative learning atmosphere of a liberal arts college. With 11 departments and programs focused on math and both the physical and life sciences, Middlebury not only has a broad range of ways to study the sciences, it gives students the freedom to explore them all.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall
McCardell Bicentennial Hall

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Science and Mathematics News and Events

Events Calendar

  • Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series: "A Poetic Response to Conservation"

    Singer and Composer, Moira Smiley and Associate Professor and Chair of Dance, Laurel Jenkins collaboratively present at the Woodin Colloquium Series. Part-lecture, part-performance this event integrates music and movement to evoke presence and connection - an essential starting place for social action.

    Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

    Open to the Public

  • Biology Senior Thesis Presentations

    Asha Kannan
    “Optimizing Bryophytes and Biocrusts in a Dryland Carbon Cycling Model”

    Lauren Marsala
    “Impacts of cyanobacteria symbiosis on desiccation and ecophysiological stress tolerance of Syntrichia caninervis.”

    McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220

    Open to the Public

  • Biology Senior Thesis Presentations

    Anna Cerveny
    “Distribution and Morphology of Chemosensory Hairs in a Model Butterfly”

    Isabel Pentony
    “Molecular Mechanisms of Plant-Pollinator Interactions in Cucurbita pepo.”

    Ariel Zhang
    “Testing the island rule using an introduced population of muskrats in the Gulf of Maine”

    Claire Ellerbrook
    “Using stable isotope analysis to assess carnivore diet in the northeast”

    McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220

    Open to the Public

  • Neuroscience Senior Thesis Presentations

    Katheryn Blek
    “Dose-Dependent Effects of Testosterone on Place and Response Memory in Young Rats”

    Will Beckerman
    “Genetic influences on electric shock learning and memory in D. Melanogaster.”

    Gabriela Clemente
    “Mitochondrial and Immune Responses Following Traumatic Brain Injury”

    McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220

    Open to the Public

  • MBBC Senior Thesis Presentations

    Mishal Lalani
    “Saving Smiles One Protein at a Time: Targeting SloR in S. mutans”

    Anabell Cloney
    “Proteins have a Social Life: What is SloR’s relationship with the Streptococcus mutans Clp proteasome?”

    Ryan Mauney
    “Development of Electroporation and Fluorescent Live-Cell Imaging in the Chytrid Fungus Allomyces macrogynus”

    McCardell Bicentennial Hall 220

    Open to the Public